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| On Aug. 17, 1920, the General Assembly
proposed a constitutional amendment to create Lamar County from
Monroe and Pike counties. In that year's general election, Georgia
voters ratified the proposed amendment on Nov. 2, 1920, which
marks the date of Lamar County's creation. |
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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 |
15,912 |
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1990 |
13,038 |
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1980 |
12,215 |
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1970 |
10,688 |
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1960 |
10,240 |
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1950 |
10,242 |
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1940 |
10,091 |
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1930 |
9,745 |
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1920 |
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1910 |
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1900 |
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1890 |
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1880 |
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1870 |
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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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- Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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