Welcome to Calhoun Ferry ...

Calhoun Ferry is located in Gordon County<1>.

The location of Calhoun Ferry has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Calhoun Ferry has a population of 17,271 people<3> (see below for details).

Calhoun Ferry is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Calhoun Ferry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Calhoun Ferry (for example, toward Mentone (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Telephone area codes for Calhoun Ferry: (706) & (762)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Calhoun Ferry had an population of 17,271 people. This is an increase of 10.36% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 61.91% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Calhoun Ferry had a population of 15,650 people (or 28.36% of the total population of Gordon County).

The population of Calhoun Ferry represents 0.16% of the population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people).

With a 2010 count of 15,650 people, the population of Calhoun Ferry increased 46.71% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 10,667 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Calhoun Ferry.

Communities Also Named Calhoun Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Georgia communities named Calhoun Ferry: This one is located in Gordon County and the other is located in Elbert County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 3 communities that are also named Calhoun Ferry - they are located in South Carolina and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Calhoun Ferry.

Communities near Calhoun Ferry ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Calhoun Ferry.

• Dalton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton
  • Dalton is located in Whitfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,368 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dalton <6>
• Villanow
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villanow
  • Villanow is located in Walker County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 16,058 people
• Buff ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buff
  • Buff is located in Gordon County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 15,522 people
• Adairsville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adairsville
  • Adairsville is located in Bartow County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,053 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adairsville <6>
• Soapstick
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Soapstick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soapstick
  • Soapstick is located in Gordon County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 4,544 people
• Sonoraville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sonoraville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sonoraville
  • Sonoraville is located in Gordon County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 3,148 people
• Union Point
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Point
  • Union Point is located in Whitfield County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,845 people
• Fairmount
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmount
  • Fairmount is located in Gordon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 743 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairmount <6>
• Kingston
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
  • Kingston is located in Bartow County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 740 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <6>
• White
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White
  • White is located in Bartow County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 722 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Calhoun Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Calhoun Ferry.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Calhoun Ferry. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Calhoun Ferry.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Calhoun Ferry. See our Newspapers Page for Calhoun Ferry.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Calhoun Ferry ...

Looking for more information about Calhoun Ferry? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Calhoun Ferry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Calhoun Ferry.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Calhoun Ferry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Gordon County: www.gordoncounty.org/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/