Experiment, Georgia | |
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CDP | |
Location in Spalding County and the state of Georgia |
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Coordinates: 33°16′28″N 84°16′29″W / 33.27444°N 84.27472°WCoordinates: 33°16′28″N 84°16′29″W / 33.27444°N 84.27472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Spalding |
Area | |
• Total | 3 sq mi (7.9 km2) |
• Land | 3 sq mi (7.9 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 3,233 |
• Density | 1,077.7/sq mi (409.2/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 30212 |
Area code(s) | 770 |
FIPS code | 13-28296 |
GNIS feature ID | 0331680 |
Experiment is a census-designated place (CDP) in Spalding County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,233 at the 2000 census. It is named for the University of Georgia Agricultural Experiment Station located there.
Experiment is located at 33°16′28″N 84°16′29″W / 33.27444°N 84.27472°W (33.274505, -84.274758), immediately north of Griffin and approximately 30 miles south-southeast of Atlanta.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.8 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,233 people, 1,163 households, and 839 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,063.4 people per square mile (410.6/km²). There were 1,259 housing units at an average density of 414.1/sq mi (159.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 45.50% White, 52.55% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.03% Asian, 0.53% from other races, and 1.24% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.24% of the population.