| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Wilcox |
| Unit pref | Imperial |
| Area total | 5.06 km² |
| Area land | 5.05 km² |
| Area water | 0.01 km² |
| Area total | 1.95 sq mi |
| Area land | 1.95 sq mi |
| Area water | 0.01 sq mi |
| Population as of | 2020 |
| Population total | 454 |
| Population density | 89.93 km² |
| Population density | 232.94 sq mi |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| Time zone (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Coordinates | 32°6′36″N 83°30′2″W |
| Elevation | 89 m |
| Elevation | 292 ft |
| ZIP code | 31071 |
| Area code | 229 |
| FIPS code | 13-61320[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0320671[2] |
Pineview is a town in Wilcox County, Georgia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 454.[3]
History
A post office called Pineview was established in 1900.[4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Pineview as a town in 1902.[5] The community was named for the pine trees which are abundant in the area.[6]
Geography
Pineview is located at 32°6′36″N 83°30′2″W (32.110021, -83.500645).[7]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[8] | Pop 2020[9] | % 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% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (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
The Wilcox County School District holds pre-school to grade twelve, and consists of one elementary school, a middle school, and a high school.[10] The district has 90 full-time teachers and over 1,439 students.[11]
The schools, located in Rochelle, are:
- Wilcox County Elementary School
- Wilcox County Middle School
- Wilcox County High School
Notable person
- Nick Marshall, Auburn University quarterback
References
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Pineview town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 20, 2019.
- ^ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1903. p. 551.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins. Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 177. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "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
- ^ "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
- ^ Georgia Board of Education[dead link], Retrieved June 30, 2010.
- ^ School Stats Archived April 22, 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved June 30, 2010.