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Census Data for Dafron

Population ...

The most recent Census Estimate<1> was for 2019 and it gave Dafron a population of 7,294 people.

The last Decennial Census<2> was in 2010, which gave Dafron a population of 5,242 people.

The community of Dafron is located in Catoosa County. The 2010 Census gave Catoosa County; a population of 64,069 people. This means that Dafron had 8.18% of the county's total population.

At the same time, Georgia had a population of 9,687,653 people, meaning that Dafron had 0.05% of the total population of Georgia.

Catoosa County ...

Dafron is located in Catoosa County<3>.

The county had a population of 64,069 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 5,242 people, Dafron represented 8.18% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Catoosa County.

Miscellaneous Information for Dafron ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Catoosa County or the community of Dafron:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Dafron:
    • GNIS ID for Dafron: 353240
    • GNIS ID for Catoosa County: 353230
    • GNIS ID for State of Georgia: 1705317
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Dafron is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Dafron.

Footnotes ...

<1>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<2>Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Catoosa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.