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| Fulton County was created from
DeKalb County on Dec. 20, 1853 by an act of the General Assembly.
During the Depression, Fulton County almost tripled in area when
Campbell and Milton counties were consolidated with Fulton on
Jan. 1, 1932. Campbell County was created on Dec. 20, 1828 from
portions of Carroll, Coweta, DeKalb, and Fayette counties. Milton
County was created on Dec. 18, 1847 from portions of Cherokee,
Cobb, and Forsyth 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. |
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2000 |
816,006 |
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1990 |
648,951 |
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1980 |
589,904 |
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1970 |
605,210 |
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1960 |
556,326 |
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1950 |
473,572 |
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1940 |
392,886 |
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1930 |
318,587 |
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1920 |
232,606 |
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1910 |
177,733 |
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1900 |
117,363 |
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1890 |
84,655 |
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1880 |
49,137 |
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1870 |
33,446 |
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1860 |
14,427 |
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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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