Welcome to Du Pont ...
The town of Du Pont is located in Clinch County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Du Pont, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Du Pont has a population of 116 people<2> (see below for details).
Du Pont is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Du Pont lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Du Pont is within the boundaries of the (912) area code.
The ZIP code for Du Pont: 31630<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Du Pont had an population of 116 people. This is a decrease of 3.33% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 16.55% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Du Pont had a population of 120 people. This makes Du Pont the county's 4th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 120 people, the population of Du Pont decreased 13.67% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 139 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Du Pont.
Communities Also Named Du Pont ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Du Pont - they are located in California and South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Du Pont.
Communities near Du Pont ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Du Pont.
- Lakeland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeland
- Lakeland is located in Lanier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,342 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeland <6>
- Homerville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homerville
- Homerville is located in Clinch County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,345 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homerville <6>
- Chauncey
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast) - Argyle
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argyle
- Argyle is located in Clinch County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Argyle <6>
- Stockton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockton
- Stockton is located in Lanier County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockton <6>
- Fruitland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitland
- Fruitland is located in Echols County
- Naylor
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Naylor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naylor
- Naylor is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Naylor <6>
- Cogdell
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cogdell
- Cogdell is located in Clinch County
- Howell
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howell
- Howell is located in Echols County
- Ernest
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
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 Du Pont. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Du Pont.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Du Pont. 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 Du Pont.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Du Pont. See our Newspapers Page for Du Pont.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Du Pont ...
Looking for more information about Du Pont? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Du Pont, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Du Pont.
Adding Du Pont to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Du Pont in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Du Pont was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Du Pont.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Du Pont. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Clinch, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Du Pont. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Du Pont - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Du Pont). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Du Pont or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |