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Census Data for Hinton

Population ...

The most recent Census Estimate<1> was for 2019 and it gave Hinton a population of 4,223 people.

The last Decennial Census<2> was in 2010, which gave Hinton a population of 3,546 people.

The community of Hinton is located in Pickens County. The 2010 Census gave Pickens County; a population of 29,431 people. This means that Hinton had 12.05% of the county's total population.

At the same time, Georgia had a population of 9,687,653 people, meaning that Hinton had 0.04% of the total population of Georgia.

Pickens County ...

Hinton is located in Pickens County<3>.

The county had a population of 29,431 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 3,546 people, Hinton represented 12.05% of the county's total.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Hinton ...

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 Pickens County or the community of Hinton:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Hinton:
    • GNIS ID for Hinton: 331995
    • GNIS ID for Pickens County: 1673011
    • 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: 227 (Pickens County)
    • Place Code: 39048 (Hinton)
    • State & County Code: 13/227 (Georgia / Pickens County)
    • State & Place Code: 13/39048 (Georgia / Hinton)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Hinton 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 Hinton.

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

The official website for Pickens County: www.pickenscountyga.gov/

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

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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 Pickens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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