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Woodstock, Georgia
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| Woodstock, Georgia | |||
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| Country | United States | ||
| State | Georgia | ||
| Counties | Cherokee | ||
| Government | |||
| - Mayor | Donnie Henriques (R) | ||
| Area | |||
| - City | 0.04 sq mi (22.9 km²) | ||
| - Water | 0.1 sq mi (1.8 km²) | ||
| Elevation | 954.7 ft (291 m) | ||
| Population (2005) | |||
| - City | 19,602 | ||
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) | ||
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) | ||
| Website: http://www.ci.woodstock.ga.us/ | |||
Woodstock is a city in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. The population was 10,050 at the 2000 census. Originally a stop on the Louisville & Nashville railroad line, Woodstock is one of the fastest growing cities in Georgia, with an estimated population of 19,602 in 2005.
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Woodstock is located at (34.100731, -84.518972).GR1
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 22.9 km² (8.8 mi²). 22.8 km² (8.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0.23%) is water.
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 10,050 people, 3,869 households, and 2,627 families residing in the city. The population density was 440.4/km² (1,140.4/mi²). There were 4,102 housing units at an average density of 179.8/km² (465.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 89.42% White, 5.05% African American, 0.29% Native American, 1.66% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.94% from other races, and 1.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.94% of the population.
There were 3,869 households out of which 37.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.1% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.1% were non-families. 26.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.10.
In the city the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 39.0% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $58,506, and the median income for a family was $65,740. Males had a median income of $48,054 versus $32,798 for females. The per capita income for the city was $25,586. About 2.2% of families and 4.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.0% of those under age 18 and 8.6% of those age 65 or over.
- Arbor View
- Bradshaw Farms
- Bradshaw Park
- Brookshire
- Copper Ridge
- Cottages of Woodstock
- Crabapple Springs
- Deer Run
- Deer Run West
- Eagle Watch
- Woodstock Downtown
- Southlands
- Sturbridge
- RiverChase
- River Oaks
- Weatherstone
- Willow Tree
- Arnold Mill Elementary School
- Woodstock Elementary School
- Chapman Intermediary School
- Little River Elementary School
- Florine Dial Johnston Elementary School
- Dean Rusk Middle School (Named in honor of JFK's Secretary of State, Dean Rusk)
- ET Booth Middle School
- Woodstock Middle School
- Etowah High School
- Sequoyah High School
- Woodstock High School
- Bascomb Elementary School
- Morgan's ACE Hardware Store (built in the 1930s)
- Dean's Store
- Interstate 575
- Little River bridge (built in 1947)
- Trickum Road
Also see http://www.ci.woodstock.ga.us/
Also see http://www.oldetownewoodstock.com
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