Census Data for Etna
Population ...
The most recent Census Estimate<1> was for 2019 and it gave Etna a population of 902 people.
The last Decennial Census<2> was in 2010, which gave Etna a population of 910 people.
The community of Etna is located in Polk County. The 2010 Census gave Polk County; a population of 41,547 people. This means that Etna had 2.19% of the county's total population.
At the same time, Georgia had a population of 9,687,653 people.
Polk County ...
Etna is located in Polk County<3>.
The county had a population of 41,547 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 910 people, Etna represented 2.19% of the county's total.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Polk County.
Miscellaneous Information for Etna ...
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 Polk County or the community of Etna:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Etna:
- GNIS ID for Etna: 331672
- GNIS ID for Polk County: 343585
- GNIS ID for State of Georgia: 1705317
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 13 (Georgia)
- County Code: 233 (Polk County)
- Place Code: 27904 (Etna)
- State & County Code: 13/233 (Georgia / Polk County)
- State & Place Code: 13/27904 (Georgia / Etna)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Etna 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 Etna.
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 Polk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |