Godfrey, Georgia
Godfrey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
Godfrey | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Morgan |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 108 |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
It first appeared as a CDP in the 2020 Census with a population of 108.[2]
History
The community was named after Dr. Ervine Godfrey, a pioneer settler.[3] A post office called Godfrey was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1965.[4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Godfrey" in 1906.[5] The town's charter was dissolved in 1995.[3]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 108 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] 2020[7] | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[7] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 78 | 72.22% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 18 | 16.67% |
| 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) | 3 | 2.78% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9 | 8.33% |
| Total | 108 | 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
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Godfrey, Georgia
- "Godfrey CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 95. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- Acts and Resolutons of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. State printer. 1906. p. 769.
- "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Godfrey CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
Municipalities and communities of Morgan County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Georgia highlighting Morgan County | |
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