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North High Shoals, Georgia
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | North High Shoals, Georgia |
| native_name | |
| settlement_type | Town |
| motto | |
| image_map | Oconee_County_Georgia_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_North_High_Shoals_Highlighted.svg |
| mapsize | 250px |
| map_caption | Location in Oconee County and the state of Georgia |
| pushpin_map | |
| pushpin_label_position | |
| pushpin_mapsize | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | United States |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_name1 | Georgia |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Oconee |
| subdivision_name4 | |
| leader_title1 | |
| established_title | |
| established_title2 | |
| established_title3 | |
| established_date3 | |
| unit_pref | Imperial |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_total_km2 | 6.36 |
| area_land_km2 | 6.27 |
| area_water_km2 | 0.09 |
| area_total_sq_mi | 2.45 |
| area_land_sq_mi | 2.42 |
| area_water_sq_mi | 0.04 |
| area_blank1_sq_mi | |
| population_as_of | 2020 |
| population_total | 552 |
| population_density_km2 | 88.09 |
| population_density_sq_mi | 228.19 |
| population_density_blank1_sq_mi | |
| timezone | Eastern (EST) |
| utc_offset | -5 |
| timezone_DST | EDT |
| utc_offset_DST | -4 |
| coordinates | |
| elevation_footnotes | |
| elevation_ft | 692 |
| postal_code_type | ZIP code |
| postal_code | 30645 |
| blank_name | FIPS code |
| blank_info | 13-56308 |
| blank1_name | GNIS feature ID |
| blank1_info | 2407005 |
| website |
North High Shoals is a town in Oconee County, Georgia, United States. The population was 652 at the 2010 census.
History
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated North High Shoals as a town in 1933. The community was named after shoals in the Apalachee River.
Geography
North High Shoals is located at (33.834159, -83.501055).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.5 sqmi, all land.
Government
The town's government consists of a Town Council made up of a mayor and five council members. As of January 1, 2020, these were: Toby P. Bradberry, Mayor; Eric Carlson, Council Member, Post 1; Jason Presley, Council Member, Post 2; Ann Evans, Council Member, Post 3; Hilda Kurtz, Council Member, Post 4; and Violet Dawe, Council Member, Post 5.
Meetings are held on the third Monday of each month at 7:30 pm at the town hall, located at 260 Hillsboro Road.
Demographics
| Race | Num. | Perc. |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 500 | 90.58% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 7 | 1.27% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.54% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.18% |
| Other/Mixed | 19 | 3.44% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 | 3.99% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 552 people, 148 households, and 131 families residing in the town.
References
References
- "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
- (2022). "High Shoals ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com.
- "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
- {{GNIS. 2407005
- (1933). "Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia". Clark & Hines, State Printers.
- Krakow, Kenneth K.. (1975). "Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins". Winship Press.
- (February 12, 2011). "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". [[United States Census Bureau]].
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
- "Explore Census Data".
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