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| Clayton County was established
on Nov. 30, 1858 by an act of the General Assembly and created
from portions of Fayette and Henry counties. |
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Useful Census
Links:
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Historical
Census Data Browser
Office of Planning and Budget Census Data Program
Georgia 2000 Information
System (University of Georgia ITOS)
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Census |
Pop. |
2010 |
259,424 |
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2000 |
236,517 |
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1990 |
182,052 |
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1980 |
150,357 |
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1970 |
98,126 |
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1960 |
46,365 |
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1950 |
22,872 |
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1940 |
11,655 |
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1930 |
10,260 |
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1920 |
11,159 |
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1910 |
10,453 |
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1900 |
9,598 |
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1890 |
8,295 |
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1880 |
8,027 |
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1870 |
5,477 |
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1860 |
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1850 |
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1840 |
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1830 |
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1820 |
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1810 |
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1800 |
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1790 |
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Note: Original 1970 official
population was later corrected to figure shown above.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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