Calhoun, Georgia
Calhoun: City in Gordon County, Georgia, United States
About
Calhoun is a city located in the county of Gordon in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 15,650 and a population density of 399 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 17,572 inhabitants.
The city was created 172 years ago in 1851.
Quick Facts about Calhoun
| Population : | 17,572 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Georgia (United States) |
| County : | Gordon County |
| Area : | 39.19 km2 |
| Altitude : | 659 feet / 201 meters |
| Capital city : | Calhoun is capital of Gordon County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1852 (172 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 03:13:53 (24th April 2024) |
| Postal code : | 30701 |
| Density : | 448 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 10.94% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Calhoun is located at 34°30'9"N 84°57'4"W (34.5025900, -84.9510500).
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- Official Website
Official website of Calhoun
Demographics
The population of Calhoun increased by 10.94% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 15,650 | - | census |
| 2011 | 16,323 | 4.12% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 16,354 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 16,370 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 16,480 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 16,631 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 16,796 | 0.98% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 16,948 | 0.9% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 17,035 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 17,271 | 1.37% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 17,572 | 1.71% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Calhoun
1 Rock Garden, Calhoun
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2 Copper Creek Farm
1514 Reeves Station Rd SW, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Yellow Park
1000 Hwy 53 Spur SW, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Gordon County Parks & Rec
7494 Fairmount Hwy SE, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Palmer Memorial Park
601 S River St, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where ot Eat in Calhoun
1 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
100 Cracker Barrel Dr, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Ruby Tuesday
731 Hwy 53, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Applebee's Grill + Bar
1008 Hwy 53 SE, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Waffle House
1420 Red Bud Rd NE, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Starbucks
605 Hwy 53, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where to Stay in Calhoun
1 Motel 6 Calhoun, GA
742 Hwy 53 East SE, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Calhoun
150 Cracker Barrel Dr, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Red Roof Inn & Suites Calhoun
189 Jameson St, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Calhoun Lodge
200 S Line St, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Econo Lodge
915 Hwy 53 SE, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Calhoun
1 Calhoun City Hall
226 S Wall St, Calhoun, GA 30701 ➦ Show Map
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2 Gordon County Chamber-Commerce
300 S Wall St, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Calhoun (12)
People born in Calhoun, including Confederate States of America Army general and Cherokee Nation Stand Watie, archer William Thompson, professional wrestler Charlie Cook, .
List
- Dale Willis (American college baseball player, Major League Baseball player, pitcher) he was born in 29/05/1938
- Ernest Neal (American writer) he was born in 01/01/1858
- John Ridge (American Indian politician) he was born in 01/01/1802
- Ray B. Sitton (United States general) he was born in 06/11/1923
- Henry Joseph (American crime writer) he was born in 04/02/1948
- John Meadows III he was born in 28/08/1944
- Josh Smoker (American professional baseball pitcher) he was born in 26/11/1988
- Tre Lamb (American football coach and player) he was born in 16/09/1989
- Elias Boudinot (Cherokee Indian leader) he was born in 01/01/1802
Schools in Calhoun
College & universities near Calhoun, GA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 487959 | Dalton Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology | Dalton (GA) | 30720-8402 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Calhoun, GA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | Peachtree Station | 1688 Peachtree Street, NW | RAIL |
| GNS | Gainesville | 116 Industrial Boulevard | RAIL |
Post offices near Calhoun
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Calhoun Post Office | Calhoun (GA) | 30701 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Calhoun , Kentucky city in Kentucky, United States with a population of 723 people.
- Calhoun , Tennessee human settlement in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America with a population of 503 people.
- Calhoun , Missouri city in Missouri, United States with a population of 456 people.
- Calhoun , Illinois village in the United States with a population of 164 people.
Other cities in Gordon County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gordon County , GA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Resaca | 1,089 | City in Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Fairmount | 743 | City in Gordon County, Georgia, United States |
| Plainville | 322 | City in Gordon County, Georgia, United States |
| Ranger | 137 | Town in Gordon County, Georgia, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Calhoun distances to largest Georgia cities
