Pineview, Georgia

Coordinates: 32°6′36″N 83°30′2″W / 32.11000°N 83.50056°W / 32.11000; -83.50056
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Pineview, Georgia
Location in Wilcox County and the state of Georgia
Location in Wilcox County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 32°6′36″N 83°30′2″W / 32.11000°N 83.50056°W / 32.11000; -83.50056
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyWilcox
Area
 • Total1.95 sq mi (5.06 km2)
 • Land1.95 sq mi (5.05 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
292 ft (89 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total454
 • Density232.94/sq mi (89.93/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31071
Area code229
FIPS code13-61320[2]
GNIS feature ID0320671[3]

Pineview is a town in Wilcox County, Georgia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 454.[4]

History[edit]

A post office called Pineview was established in 1900.[5] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Pineview as a town in 1902.[6] The community was named for the pine trees which are abundant in the area.[7]

Geography[edit]

Pineview is located at 32°6′36″N 83°30′2″W / 32.11000°N 83.50056°W / 32.11000; -83.50056 (32.110021, -83.500645).[8]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), all land.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1910708
1920474−33.1%
1930382−19.4%
1940350−8.4%
1950310−11.4%
196036919.0%
197052843.1%
19805646.8%
19905945.3%
2000532−10.4%
2010523−1.7%
2020454−13.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[9]
2010[10] 2020[11]
Pineview town, Georgia – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010[10] Pop 2020[11] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 171 129 32.70% 28.41%
Black or African American alone (NH) 334 297 63.86% 65.42%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 3 0 0.57% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 1 0.00% 0.22%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 7 8 1.34% 1.76%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8 19 1.53% 4.19%
Total 523 454 100.00% 100.00%

Education[edit]

The Wilcox County School District holds pre-school to grade twelve, and consists of one elementary school, a middle school, and a high school.[12] The district has 90 full-time teachers and over 1,439 students.[13]

The schools, located in Rochelle, are:

Notable person[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Pineview town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
  5. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 20, 2019.
  6. ^ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1903. p. 551.
  7. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 177. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  8. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  9. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  10. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Pineview town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  11. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Pineview town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  12. ^ Georgia Board of Education[permanent dead link], Retrieved June 30, 2010.
  13. ^ School Stats, Retrieved June 30, 2010.