Sunny Side is a city in Spalding County, Georgia, United States. The population was 203 in 2020.[2]
Sunny Side, Georgia | |
|---|---|
City | |
 Location in Spalding County and the state of Georgia | |
  Sunny Side Location in Metro Atlanta | |
| Coordinates: 33°20′30″N 84°17′25″W / 33.34167°N 84.29028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| Counties | Spalding |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2) |
| • Land | 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 203 |
| • Density | 1,030.46/sq mi (396.98/km2) |
| FIPS code | 13-74572 |
History
editA post office called Sunny Side was established in 1871.[3] The name "Sunny Side" was commendatorily applied to this place.[4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Sunny Side as a town in 1897.[5]
Geography
editSunny Side is located at 33°20′30″N 84°17′25″W / 33.34167°N 84.29028°W (33.341724, -84.290254).[6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.5 km2), all land.
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 42 | — | |
| 1930 | 136 | — | |
| 1940 | 123 | −9.6% | |
| 1950 | 169 | 37.4% | |
| 1960 | 190 | 12.4% | |
| 1970 | 209 | 10.0% | |
| 1980 | 338 | 61.7% | |
| 1990 | 215 | −36.4% | |
| 2000 | 142 | −34.0% | |
| 2010 | 134 | −5.6% | |
| 2020 | 203 | 51.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 142 people, 53 households, and 36 families residing in the city. By 2020, its population was 203.[2]
References
edit- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 216. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1898. p. 313.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.