Fort Gaines, Georgia
Fort Gaines: City in and the county seat of Clay County, Georgia, United States
About
Fort Gaines is a city located in the county of Clay in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,107 and a population density of 56 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 973 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Fort Gaines
Population : | 973 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Georgia (United States) |
County : | Clay County |
Phone Area Codes : | 229 |
Area : | 19.94 km2 |
Altitude : | 741 feet / 226 meters |
Capital city : | Fort Gaines is capital of Clay County |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 01:09:11 (22nd December 2024) |
Postal code : | 39851 |
Density : | 49 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -13.77% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Fort Gaines is located at 31°36'33"N 85°2'58"W (31.6092400, -85.0493300).
Fort Gaines map
- Official Website
Official website of Fort Gaines
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Fort Gaines decreased by 13.77% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 1,107 | - | census |
2011 | 1,099 | -0.73% | estimation process |
2012 | 1,075 | -2.23% | estimation process |
2013 | 1,043 | -3.07% | estimation process |
2014 | 1,058 | 1.42% | estimation process |
2015 | 1,057 | -0.09% | estimation process |
2016 | 1,029 | -2.72% | estimation process |
2017 | 1,007 | -2.18% | estimation process |
2018 | 983 | -2.44% | estimation process |
2019 | 963 | -2.08% | estimation process |
2020 | 973 | 1.03% | estimation process |
People born in Fort Gaines (4)
People born in Fort Gaines, including singer Carrie Smith, baseball player Mackey Sasser, football player Bubba McDowell, .
List
- Charles Jackson (American football player) he was born in 12/03/1962
Schools in Fort Gaines
College & universities near Fort Gaines, GA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
138761 | Andrew College | Cuthbert (GA) | 39840-5550 |
Post offices near Fort Gaines
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Fort Gain Post Office | Fort Gaines (GA) | 39851 |