Wrightsville, Georgia
| Wrightsville, Georgia | |
|---|---|
| City | |
 Location in Johnson County and the state of Georgia |
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| Coordinates: 32°43′30″N 82°43′13″W / 32.72500°N 82.72028°WCoordinates: 32°43′30″N 82°43′13″W / 32.72500°N 82.72028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Johnson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.5 sq mi (9.1 km2) |
| • Land | 3.4 sq mi (8.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 344 ft (105 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,223 |
| • Density | 635.1/sq mi (244.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 31096 |
| Area code(s) | 478 |
| FIPS code | 13-84512 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0325586 |
Wrightsville is a city in Johnson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,223 at the 2000 census. It was established February 23, 1886. It was named for John B. Wright, one of the members of the committee responsible for selecting the site for the town. The city is the county seat of Johnson County.
Wrightsville is part of the Dublin Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Wrightsville is located at 32°43′30″N 82°43′13″W / 32.72500°N 82.72028°W (32.725126, -82.720289).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.1 km2), of which, 3.4 square miles (8.8 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (1.72%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,223 people, 867 households, and 564 families residing in the city. The population density was 648.1 people per square mile (250.2/km²). There were 978 housing units at an average density of 285.1 per square mile (110.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 45.88% White, 53.49% African American, 0.22% Asian, 0.04% from other races, and 0.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.67% of the population.
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