Sasser, Georgia

Coordinates: 31°43′12″N 84°20′52″W / 31.72000°N 84.34778°W / 31.72000; -84.34778
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Sasser, Georgia
FIPS code
13-68796[2]
GNIS feature ID0332984[3]

Sasser is a town in

metropolitan statistical area
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History

A post office called Sasser was established in 1881.[4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Sasser as a town in 1890.[5] The community has the name of one William Sasser.[6]

Geography

Sasser water tower

Sasser is located at 31°43′12″N 84°20′52″W / 31.72000°N 84.34778°W / 31.72000; -84.34778 (31.720119, -84.347676).[7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1900322—
191044137.0%
1920402−8.8%
19304122.5%
1940365−11.4%
19503711.6%
19603823.0%
1970339−11.3%
198040720.1%
1990335−17.7%
200039317.3%
2010279−29.0%
20202872.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 393 people, 152 households, and 112 families residing in the town. In 2020, its population declined to 287.

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
  5. ^ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1892. p. 649.
  6. ISBN 0-915430-00-2
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  7. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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