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Newborn, Georgia
Location in Newton County and the state of Georgia
Location in Newton County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°31′1″N 83°41′40″W / 33.51694°N 83.69444°W / 33.51694; -83.69444Coordinates: 33°31′1″N 83°41′40″W / 33.51694°N 83.69444°W / 33.51694; -83.69444
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyNewton
Area
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Elevation
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Population
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 • Total676
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Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30056
Area code(s)770
FIPS code13-54656[2]
GNIS feature ID0319570[3]
Websitehttp://newbornga.com

Newborn is a town in Newton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 676 in 2020.

History

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After hearing a sermon by 19th-century preacher Samuel Porter Jones, the town adopted the name "Newborn", after the concept of born again in Evangelical Christianity.[4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Newborn as a town in 1894.[5]

Geography

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Newborn is located at 33°31′1″N 83°41′40″W / 33.51694°N 83.69444°W / 33.51694; -83.69444 (33.516980, -83.694572).[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all land.

Demographics

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Racial and ethnic composition

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Newborn town, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
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 may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000[7] Pop 2010[8] Pop 2020[9] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 364 534 503 70.00% 76.72% 74.41%
Black or African American alone (NH) 133 112 121 25.58% 16.09% 17.90%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 4 9 1 0.77% 1.29% 0.15%
Asian alone (NH) 0 4 4 0.00% 0.57% 0.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 0 1 0.00% 0.00% 0.15%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 4 6 25 0.77% 0.86% 3.70%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 15 31 21 2.88% 4.45% 3.11%
Total 520 696 676 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

2000 census

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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 520 people, 181 households, and 148 families living in the town. By 2020, its population was 676.

References

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  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Newborn". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved April 2, 2026.
  4. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 157. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  5. Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1895. p. 174.
  6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  7. "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Newborn town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  8. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Newborn town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  9. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Newborn town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.

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