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Marshallville, Georgia
Location in Macon County and the state of Georgia
Location in Macon County and the state of Georgia
Country United States
State Georgia
County Macon
Area
 • Total 3.16 sq mi (8.18 km2)
 • Land 3.12 sq mi (8.09 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
515 ft (157 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,048
 • Density 335.47/sq mi (129.52/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31057
Area code(s) 478
FIPS code 13-49924
GNIS feature ID 0356378

Marshallville is a city in Macon County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,048 at the 2020 census, down from 1,448 in 2010.

History

Marshallville was founded in the 1820s. It was incorporated as a town in 1854 and as a city in 1953.

Geography

Marshallville is in northeastern Macon County. Georgia State Routes 49 and 127 pass through the city. SR 49 leads southwest 13 miles (21 km) to Montezuma, the largest city in the county, and north 8 miles (13 km) to Fort Valley. SR 127 goes southwest out of town with SR 49 but then leads west 21 miles (34 km) to Rupert, while to the east it leads 13 miles (21 km) to Perry.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Marshallville has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2), of which 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2), or 1.01%, are water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 424
1880 543 28.1%
1890 1,086 100.0%
1900 879 −19.1%
1910 1,082 23.1%
1920 1,150 6.3%
1930 931 −19.0%
1940 905 −2.8%
1950 1,121 23.9%
1960 1,308 16.7%
1970 1,376 5.2%
1980 1,540 11.9%
1990 1,457 −5.4%
2000 1,335 −8.4%
2010 1,448 8.5%
2020 1,048 −27.6%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850-1870 1880
1890-1910 1920-1930
1930-1940 1940-1950
1960-19801990
Marshallville racial composition as of 2020
Race Num. Perc.
White (non-Hispanic) 200 19.08%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 814 77.67%
Native American 1 0.1%
Asian 1 0.1%
Pacific Islander 1 0.1%
Other/Mixed 17 1.62%
Hispanic or Latino 14 1.34%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,048 people, 560 households, and 309 families residing in the city.

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