Leary, Georgia | |
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City | |
Leary City Hall
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Location in Calhoun County and the state of Georgia |
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Coordinates: 31°29′8″N 84°30′48″W / 31.48556°N 84.51333°WCoordinates: 31°29′8″N 84°30′48″W / 31.48556°N 84.51333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Calhoun |
Area | |
• Total | 3.22 sq mi (8.33 km2) |
• Land | 3.21 sq mi (8.31 km2) |
• Water | 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 618 |
• Density | 193/sq mi (74.4/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 39862 |
Area code(s) | 229 |
FIPS code | 13-45600 |
GNIS feature ID | 0332194 |
Leary is a city in Calhoun County, Georgia, United States. The population was 618 at the 2010 census.Seattle Mariners third baseman Chone Figgins was born in Leary.
Leary is located in southeastern Calhoun County at 31°29′8″N 84°30′48″W / 31.48556°N 84.51333°W (31.485431, -84.513293). It is 24 miles (39 km) southwest of Albany and 6 miles (10 km) southeast of Morgan, the county seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Leary has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2), of which 0.008 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.20%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 666 people, 256 households, and 176 families residing in the city. The population density was 208.8 people per square mile (80.6/km²). There were 288 housing units at an average density of 90.3 per square mile (34.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 21.47% White, 75.68% African American, 0.75% Native American, 1.35% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.85% of the population.