Doerun, Georgia
| Doerun, Georgia | |
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Doerun City Hall
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 Location in Colquitt County and the state of Georgia |
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| Coordinates: 31°19′12″N 83°55′0″W / 31.32000°N 83.91667°WCoordinates: 31°19′12″N 83°55′0″W / 31.32000°N 83.91667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Colquitt |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2) |
| • Land | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 774 |
| • Density | 600/sq mi (230/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 31744 |
| Area code(s) | 229 |
| FIPS code | 13-23284 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0313522 |
Doerun is a city in Colquitt County, Georgia, United States. The population was 774 at the 2010 census.
Doerun is located at 31°19′12″N 83°55′0″W / 31.32000°N 83.91667°W (31.320046, -83.916675).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2), of which 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2) is land and 0.79% is water.
Doerun was founded by the Rev. William W. Williams and is still home to many of his descendants.
It is also the home of Davis Farms, which is owned and operated by Bart Davis and his sons Trey and Jedd Davis. Davis Farms produces cotton, peanuts, corn, and Angus cattle. Doerun is also the home to Oliver Farms, which is owned and operated by Mark Oliver.
As of the census of 2000, there were 828 people, 343 households, and 221 families residing in the city. The population density was 658.3 people per square mile (253.7/km²). There were 385 housing units at an average density of 306.1 per square mile (118.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 54.11% White, 43.48% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.85% from other races, and 1.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.45% of the population.
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