Hoschton, Georgia
| Hoschton, Georgia | |
|---|---|
| City | |
| Motto: "Planning our future, honoring our past." | |
 Location in Jackson County and the state of Georgia |
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| Coordinates: 34°5′46″N 83°45′40″W / 34.09611°N 83.76111°WCoordinates: 34°5′46″N 83°45′40″W / 34.09611°N 83.76111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Jackson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.4 sq mi (6.3 km2) |
| • Land | 2.4 sq mi (6.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,377 |
| • Density | 445.8/sq mi (169.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 30548 |
| Area code(s) | 706 |
| FIPS code | 13-40056 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0356322 |
| Website | www.cityofhoschton.com |
Hoschton is a city in Jackson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,377 at the 2010 census.
Hoschton is located at 34°05′46″N 83°45′40″W / 34.096164°N 83.761083°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.5 km2). Subsequent annexations have seen the city grow to 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2).
Hoschton city proper is located entirely within Jackson County.
The Hoschton zip code 30548 goes well beyond the city limits, and results in the post office delivering mail into four counties: Jackson, Gwinnett, Hall, and parts of Barrow counties. Hoschton's zip code is used in about 40% of the Braselton town limits.
The city borders Braselton.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,070 people, 388 households, and 304 families residing in the city. The population density was 437.2 people per square mile (168.6/km²). There were 404 housing units at an average density of 165.1 per square mile (63.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.36% White, 4.86% African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.28% from other races, and 1.21% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.40% of the population. As of July 2009 the population is estimated at 1,612.
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