Census Data for Lumpkin
Population ...
The most recent Census Estimate<1> was for 2019 and it gave Lumpkin a population of 1,266 people.
The last Decennial Census<2> was in 2010, which gave Lumpkin a population of 2,741 people.
The community of Lumpkin is located in Dawson County. The 2010 Census gave Dawson County; a population of 22,328 people. This means that Lumpkin had 12.28% of the county's total population.
At the same time, Georgia had a population of 9,687,653 people, meaning that Lumpkin had 0.03% of the total population of Georgia.
Dawson County ...
Lumpkin is located in Dawson County<3>.
The county had a population of 22,328 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 2,741 people, Lumpkin represented 12.28% of the county's total.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Dawson County.
Miscellaneous Information for Lumpkin ...
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 Dawson County or the community of Lumpkin:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Lumpkin:
- GNIS ID for Lumpkin: 332284
- GNIS ID for Dawson County: 351312
- 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: 085 (Dawson County)
- Place Code: 47973 (Lumpkin)
- State & County Code: 13/085 (Georgia / Dawson County)
- State & Place Code: 13/47973 (Georgia / Lumpkin)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Lumpkin 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 Lumpkin.
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 Dawson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |