Musella, Georgia
Musella | |
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  Musella Location within the state of Georgia  Musella Musella (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 32°47′52″N 84°01′56″W / 32.79778°N 84.03222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Crawford |
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 104 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 478 |
| GNIS ID | 319174[1] |
Musella is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Crawford County, Georgia, United States.[1]
It first appeared as a CDP in the 2020 Census with a population of 104.[2]
History
A post office called Musella was established in 1889.[3] According to tradition, the community's name is an amalgamation Mose and Ella, the names of two first settlers. It is located in Crawford County Georgia, and is home to a mere 1,291 residents. At its heart, the very popular Dickies peach packing shed, famous for its creamy peach ice creme, made from the fresh local peaches. Next door, C.F. Hays & Son general store, a small and traditional country store; built in the year 1900. It's home to a wide variety of small shops in the summer, including Roberts BBQ, Timmie's vegetable stand, and Davids Gems. All year-round, it is a pleasant place to be, and if you're lucky enough, you might find Buddy Hays working on his 36 Ford in the shop across the street. [4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 104 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6] | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[6] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 34 | 32.69% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 70 | 67.31% |
| 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) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 104 | 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
- ^ a b "Musella, Georgia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Musella CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 155. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ "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) – Musella CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
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