East Dublin, Georgia

East Dublin, Georgia
City
Location in Laurens County and the state of Georgia
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Laurens
Area
• Total	2.9 sq mi (7.7 km2)
• Land	2.9 sq mi (7.6 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation	249 ft (76 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	2,441
• Density	841.7/sq mi (317.0/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	31027
Area code	478
FIPS code	13-25300
GNIS feature ID	0331618

East Dublin is a city in Laurens County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,441 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Dublin Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

East Dublin is located at 32°33′3″N 82°52′7″W (32.550854, -82.868661).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.8 km²), of which, 2.9 square miles (7.5 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km²) of it (1.01%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1960	1,677		—
1970	2,000		19.3%
1980	2,916		45.8%
1990	2,524		−13.4%
2000	2,484		−1.6%
2010	2,441		−1.7%
2014 (est.)	2,400		−1.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,484 people, 949 households, and 680 families residing in the city. The population density was 849.3 people per square mile (328.5/km²). There were 1,105 housing units at an average density of 377.8 per square mile (146.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 56.12% White, 42.23% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.64% from other races, and 0.60% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.89% of the population.

There were 949 households out of which 33.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.3% were married couples living together, 24.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.3% were non-families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.10.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.8% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 83.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $24,412, and the median income for a family was $28,548. Males had a median income of $25,500 versus $16,756 for females. The per capita income for the city was $10,918. About 19.4% of families and 22.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 33.1% of those under age 18 and 17.6% of those age 65 or over.