Cleveland, Georgia

Cleveland, Georgia
City
Cleveland City Hall
Cleveland City Hall
Official seal of Cleveland, Georgia
Seal
Official logo of Cleveland, Georgia
Logo
Location in White County, Georgia
Location in White County, Georgia
Coordinates: 34°35′47″N 83°45′50″W / 34.59639°N 83.76389°W / 34.59639; -83.76389
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyWhite
Area
[1]
 • Total
3.89 sq mi (10.07 km2)
 • Land3.87 sq mi (10.03 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,572 ft (479 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,514
 • Density1,075.12/sq mi (415.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30528
Area code706
FIPS code13-16824[3]
GNIS feature ID0355189[2]
Websitewww.cityofclevelandga.org

Cleveland is a city in White County, Georgia, located 90 miles (140 km) northeast of Atlanta and 128 miles (206 km) southeast of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Its population was 3,514 at the 2020 census.[4] It is the county seat of White County.[5]

Cleveland is home to the North Georgia Zoo and Petting Farm,[6] Farmhouse Coffee,[7] and Babyland General Hospital, the "birthplace" of Cabbage Patch Kids dolls, as well as an adoption center for the dolls.

History

Prior to 1883, Cleveland was named 'New Prospect', as far back as 1806 when Cleveland was first settled. After the formation of White County in 1857, it became the county seat for the county, being incorporated in 1870, before being renamed to Cleveland in 1883. The town was named after General Benjamin Cleveland, a War of 1812 figure and grandson of Colonel Benjamin Cleveland a Revolutionary War figure. After the arrival of a railroad in 1888, the population of Cleveland began to grow, and it was incorporated as a city in 1949. [8][9]

Geography

Cleveland is located at 34°35′47″N 83°45′50″W / 34.59639°N 83.76389°W / 34.59639; -83.76389 (34.596309, -83.763893).[10]

According to the United States Census Bureau, it has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2), all land.

Climate

Climate data for Cleveland, Georgia, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1972–present
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 76
(24) 		77
(25) 		86
(30) 		88
(31) 		91
(33) 		101
(38) 		102
(39) 		98
(37) 		94
(34) 		95
(35) 		83
(28) 		77
(25) 		102
(39)
Mean maximum °F (°C) 68.0
(20.0) 		70.0
(21.1) 		79.2
(26.2) 		83.5
(28.6) 		88.0
(31.1) 		92.6
(33.7) 		92.4
(33.6) 		92.5
(33.6) 		89.2
(31.8) 		83.5
(28.6) 		76.2
(24.6) 		69.3
(20.7) 		94.4
(34.7)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 50.3
(10.2) 		53.6
(12.0) 		61.4
(16.3) 		70.1
(21.2) 		76.6
(24.8) 		82.7
(28.2) 		85.8
(29.9) 		84.5
(29.2) 		79.8
(26.6) 		71.3
(21.8) 		61.6
(16.4) 		53.4
(11.9) 		69.3
(20.7)
Daily mean °F (°C) 38.8
(3.8) 		41.7
(5.4) 		48.2
(9.0) 		56.2
(13.4) 		63.9
(17.7) 		71.3
(21.8) 		74.8
(23.8) 		73.8
(23.2) 		68.4
(20.2) 		58.1
(14.5) 		48.2
(9.0) 		41.3
(5.2) 		57.1
(13.9)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 27.4
(−2.6) 		29.8
(−1.2) 		35.1
(1.7) 		42.3
(5.7) 		51.2
(10.7) 		59.8
(15.4) 		63.7
(17.6) 		63.1
(17.3) 		57.0
(13.9) 		44.9
(7.2) 		34.7
(1.5) 		29.3
(−1.5) 		44.9
(7.1)
Mean minimum °F (°C) 10.9
(−11.7) 		15.7
(−9.1) 		21.1
(−6.1) 		28.5
(−1.9) 		36.5
(2.5) 		50.9
(10.5) 		56.5
(13.6) 		56.5
(13.6) 		44.7
(7.1) 		30.4
(−0.9) 		20.9
(−6.2) 		17.1
(−8.3) 		9.6
(−12.4)
Record low °F (°C) 0
(−18) 		5
(−15) 		9
(−13) 		21
(−6) 		30
(−1) 		40
(4) 		50
(10) 		50
(10) 		37
(3) 		21
(−6) 		11
(−12) 		1
(−17) 		0
(−18)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 6.04
(153) 		5.65
(144) 		5.95
(151) 		5.20
(132) 		4.75
(121) 		5.09
(129) 		4.76
(121) 		6.04
(153) 		4.69
(119) 		5.39
(137) 		5.15
(131) 		6.46
(164) 		65.17
(1,655)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 0.5
(1.3) 		0.4
(1.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.2
(0.51) 		1.1
(2.81)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 11.6 11.7 11.9 10.3 11.7 13.4 13.2 12.9 9.2 8.7 9.7 12.2 136.5
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Source 1: NOAA[11]
Source 2: National Weather Service (mean maxima/minima 2006–2020)[12]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1870145—
188019735.9%
1920339—
193049846.9%
1940471−5.4%
195058925.1%
196065711.5%
19701,353105.9%
19801,57816.6%
19901,6534.8%
20001,90715.4%
20103,41078.8%
20203,5143.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[13]

At the 2010 census,[3] the population was 3,410.

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 1,907 people, 729 households, and 468 families residing in the city. The population density was 602.7 inhabitants per square mile (232.7/km2). There were 808 housing units at an average density of 255.4 per square mile (98.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 86.58% White, 10.70% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.73% from other races, and 1.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.99% of the population.

There were 729 households, out of which 27.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.5% were married couples living together, 17.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.8% were non-families. 31.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.84.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 19.9% under the age of 18, 21.8% from 18 to 24, 22.4% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,949, and the median income for a family was $37,417. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $21,676 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,801. About 12.4% of families and 15.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.6% of those under age 18 and 11.4% of those age 65 or over.

Education

White County School District

The White County School District holds pre-school to grade twelve, and consists of four elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school.[14] The district has 233 full-time teachers and over 3,758 students.[15]

Truett McConnell University

Truett McConnell University is a private, Christian, coeducational liberal arts college in Cleveland. It is affiliated with the Georgia Baptist Convention, and controlled by a board of trustees elected by the Convention. The college was named to honor George W. Truett and Fernando C. McConnell.

Culture

The town is home to two Jewish summer camps, Camp Barney Medintz (under the auspices of the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta) and URJ Camp Coleman (under the auspices of the Union for Reform Judaism).

The town is also home to two Christian summer camps, Strong Rock Camp and Retreat and Woodlands Camp.

Travelers pass through the town on their way to other destinations just a few miles away, such as the Bavarian-themed town of Helen, Unicoi State Park, the Smithgall Woods-Dukes Creek Conservation Area, and the Chattahoochee National Forest, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Notable people

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cleveland, Georgia.
  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cleveland, Georgia
  3. ^ a b c "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "2020 Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  6. ^ "North Georgia Wildlife & Safari Park! Care, Connect, Conserve! Known for it hands on animal experiences, working hands on farm and Wildlife Walk. A great place is visit in North Georgia". North Georgia Wildlife Park.
  7. ^ "Savor The Flavor of Downtown". White County News. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  8. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 45. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  9. ^ topschoolsintheusa. "Cleveland, Georgia History, Economy and Politics – Top Schools in the USA". Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  10. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  11. ^ "U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access – Station: Cleveland, GA". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
  12. ^ "NOAA Online Weather Data – NWS Atlanta". National Weather Service. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
  13. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  14. ^ "Georgia Board of Education". Archived from the original on March 29, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  15. ^ "School Stats". www.school-stats.com. Retrieved June 30, 2010.

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