Vidette, Georgia | |
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![]() Location in Burke County and the state of Georgia | |
Coordinates: 33°2′13″N 82°14′55″W / 33.03694°N 82.24861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Burke |
Area | |
• Total | 0.97 sq mi (2.52 km2) |
• Land | 0.97 sq mi (2.52 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 103 |
• Density | 105.86/sq mi (40.85/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 13-79416[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0324706[3] |
Vidette is a city in Burke County, Georgia, United States. The population was 103 in 2020. It is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area.
History
[edit]The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Vidette as a town in 1908.[4] The town has the name of one Dr. Vidette.[5]
Geography
[edit]Vidette is located in western Burke County at 33°2′13″N 82°14′55″W / 33.03694°N 82.24861°W (33.037027, -82.248589),[6] 14 miles (23 km) west of Waynesboro, the county seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all land.[7]
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1910 | 75 | — | |
1920 | 569 | 658.7% | |
1930 | 202 | −64.5% | |
1940 | 160 | −20.8% | |
1950 | 159 | −0.6% | |
1960 | 103 | −35.2% | |
2000 | 112 | — | |
2010 | 112 | 0.0% | |
2020 | 103 | −8.0% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[8] 1850-1870[9] 1880[10] 1890-1910[11] 1920-1930[12] 1930-1940[13] 1940-1950[14] 1960-1980[15]1980-2000[16] |
As of the 2010 United States census, there were 112 people living in the city. In 2020, its population declined to 103.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1908. p. 959.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 242. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Vidette city, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ "1870 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1870.
- ^ "1880 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1880.
- ^ "1910 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1930.
- ^ "1930 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1930. p. 253.
- ^ "1940 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1940.
- ^ "1950 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1980.
- ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1980.
- ^ "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 2000.