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Lumber City, Georgia
Location in Telfair County and the state of Georgia
Location in Telfair County and the state of Georgia
Country United States
State Georgia
County Telfair
Area
 • Total 1.94 sq mi (5.02 km2)
 • Land 1.93 sq mi (4.99 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
138 ft (42 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 967
 • Density 502.08/sq mi (193.90/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31549
Area code(s) 912
FIPS code 13-47952
GNIS feature ID 0356372

Lumber City is a city located in Telfair County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 967.

Geography

Lumber City is located at 31°55'48" North, 82°41'1" West (31.930033, -82.683723).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km²), all land.

It is located at the confluence of the Ocmulgee River and the Oconee River, which combine to form the Altamaha River.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 471
1900 760 61.4%
1910 1,195 57.2%
1920 978 −18.2%
1930 1,043 6.6%
1940 1,044 0.1%
1950 1,232 18.0%
1960 1,360 10.4%
1970 1,377 1.3%
1980 1,426 3.6%
1990 1,429 0.2%
2000 1,247 −12.7%
2010 1,328 6.5%
2020 967 −27.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

Lumber City racial composition
Race Num. Perc.
White (non-Hispanic) 413 42.71%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 507 52.43%
Native American 2 0.21%
Asian 1 0.1%
Other/Mixed 25 2.59%
Hispanic or Latino 19 1.96%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 967 people, 494 households, and 268 families residing in the city.

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