Ochlocknee, Georgia

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Ochlocknee, Georgia
Ochlocknee City Hall
Ochlocknee City Hall
Location in Thomas County and the state of Georgia
Location in Thomas County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 30°58′31″N 84°3′20″W / 30.97528°N 84.05556°W / 30.97528; -84.05556Coordinates: 30°58′31″N 84°3′20″W / 30.97528°N 84.05556°W / 30.97528; -84.05556
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyThomas
Area
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Elevation
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Population
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 • Total672
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Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31773
Area code(s)229
FIPS code13-57372[2]
GNIS feature ID0356440[3]
Websitehttps://www.ochlockneega.com/

Ochlocknee is a town in Thomas County, Georgia, United States. The population was 672 in 2020. Ochlocknee was incorporated as a town on March 3, 1874 and as a city on January 1, 1970.

Geography

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Ochlocknee is located at 30°58′31″N 84°3′20″W / 30.97528°N 84.05556°W / 30.97528; -84.05556 (30.975409, -84.055425).[4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), of which 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) is land and 1.05% is water.

Demographics

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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 605 people, 230 households, and 164 families residing in the town. By 2020, its population increased to 672.

Arts and culture

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The city has celebrated Old South Day, a food and arts and crafts festival, every year since 1976.[5]

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. "Ochlocknee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 31, 2026.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  5. Turner, Alicia (November 12, 2015). "Annual 'Old South Day' in Ochlocknee". WCTV. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2018.

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