Gough, Georgia
Gough, Georgia | |
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  Gough, Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 33°05′31″N 82°13′35″W / 33.09194°N 82.22639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Burke |
| Elevation | 400 ft (100 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 137 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 30811[1] |
| Area code(s) | 706 & 762 |
| GNIS feature ID | 331842[2] |
Gough is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Burke County, Georgia, United States. The community is located along Georgia State Route 305, 12.2 miles (19.6 km) west of Waynesboro.
Gough was founded in 1905, and named after J. P. Gough, the original owner of the site.[3]
It first appeared as a CDP in the 2020 Census with a population of 137.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 137 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6] | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[6] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 33 | 24.09% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 99 | 72.26% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5 | 3.65% |
| Total | 137 | 100.00% |
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
References
- ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- ^ "Gough". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 96. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ "Gough CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Gough CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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