Union Point, Georgia | |
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City | |
Motto: "Living - Growing" | |
Location in Greene County and the state of Georgia |
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Coordinates: 33°36′59″N 83°4′26″W / 33.61639°N 83.07389°WCoordinates: 33°36′59″N 83°4′26″W / 33.61639°N 83.07389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Greene |
Area | |
• Total | 1.92 sq mi (4.96 km2) |
• Land | 1.89 sq mi (4.89 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,617 |
• Density | 857/sq mi (330.7/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 30669 |
Area code(s) | 706 |
FIPS code | 13-78380 |
GNIS feature ID | 0356607 |
Website | www |
Union Point is a city in Greene County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census the city population was 1,617.
Union Point is located in eastern Greene County at 33°36′59″N 83°4′26″W / 33.61639°N 83.07389°W (33.616263, -83.073905).U.S. Route 278 passes through the city as Lamb Avenue, leading east 11 miles (18 km) to Crawfordville and west 7 miles (11 km) to Greensboro, the Greene County seat. Georgia State Route 77 leads north 23 miles (37 km) to Lexington and south 5 miles (8 km) to Interstate 20 at Siloam, and State Route 44 leads northeast 22 miles (35 km) to Washington.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Point has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km2), of which 0.03 square miles (0.07 km2), or 1.34%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,669 people, 651 households, and 421 families residing in the city. The population density was 811.4 people per square mile (312.8/km²). There were 744 housing units at an average density of 361.7 per square mile (139.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 51.47% White, 46.38% African American, 0.66% Asian, 0.84% from other races, and 0.66% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.10% of the population.