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{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement <!-- Basic info ----------------> |official_name = Adrian, Georgia |other_name = |native_name = <!-- for cities whose native name is not in English --> |nickname = |settlement_type = [[List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state)|City]] |motto = <!-- images and maps -----------> |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |flag_size = |image_seal = |seal_size = |image_shield = |shield_size = |image_blank_emblem = |blank_emblem_type = |blank_emblem_size = |image_map = Emanuel_County_Georgia_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Adrian_Highlighted.svg |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location in [[Emanuel County, Georgia]] |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |pushpin_map = <!-- the name of a location map as per http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Location_map --> |pushpin_label_position = <!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none --> |pushpin_map_caption = |pushpin_mapsize = <!-- Location ------------------> |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Georgia (U.S. state)|Counties]] |subdivision_name2 = {{hlist|[[Johnson County, Georgia|Johnson]]|[[Emanuel County, Georgia|Emanuel]]}} |subdivision_type3 = |subdivision_name3 = |subdivision_type4 = |subdivision_name4 = <!-- Politics -----------------> |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = <!-- for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager --> |leader_name1 = |leader_title2 = |leader_name2 = |leader_title3 = |leader_name3 = |leader_title4 = |leader_name4 = |established_title = <!-- Settled --> |established_date = |established_title2 = <!-- Incorporated (town) --> |established_date2 = |established_title3 = <!-- Incorporated (city) --> |established_date3 = <!-- Area ---------------------> |area_magnitude = |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_13.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=December 18, 2021}}</ref> |area_total_km2 = 3.68 |area_land_km2 = 3.56 |area_water_km2 = 0.11 |area_total_sq_mi = 1.42 |area_land_sq_mi = 1.38 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.04 |area_water_percent = |area_urban_km2 = |area_urban_sq_mi = |area_metro_km2 = |area_metro_sq_mi = |area_blank1_title = |area_blank1_km2 = |area_blank1_sq_mi = <!-- Population -----------------------> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] |population_footnotes = |population_note = |population_total = 552 |population_density_km2 = 155.02 |population_density_sq_mi = 401.45 |population_metro = |population_density_metro_km2 = |population_density_metro_sq_mi = |population_urban = |population_density_urban_km2 = |population_density_urban_sq_mi = |population_blank1_title = |population_blank1 = |population_density_blank1_km2 = |population_density_blank1_sq_mi = <!-- General information ---------------> |timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]] |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |coordinates = {{coord|32|31|55|N|82|35|26|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = <!--for references: use <ref> </ref> tags--> |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = 286 <!-- Area/postal codes & others --------> |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 31002 |area_code = [[Area code 478|478]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 13-00660<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 0310411<ref name="GR3">{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=[[United States Geological Survey]]|date=2007-10-25}}</ref> |website = {{URL|https://cityofadrianga.org/}} |footnotes = |pop_est_as_of = |pop_est_footnotes = |population_est = }} '''Adrian''' is a city in [[Emanuel County, Georgia|Emanuel]] and [[Johnson County, Georgia]], United States. As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], the city had a population of 552. ==History== A post office has been in operation at Adrian since 1891.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=GA | title=Post Offices | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=31 March 2018}}</ref> Adrian incorporated in 1899.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://georgia.gov/cities-counties/adrian | title=Adrian | publisher=GeorgiaGov | accessdate=31 March 2018}}</ref> It is unknown why the name "Adrian" was applied to this community.<ref>{{cite book | url=http://www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/a.pdf | title=Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins | publisher=Winship Press | author=Krakow, Kenneth K. | year=1975 | location=Macon, GA | pages=2 | isbn=0-915430-00-2}}</ref> ==Geography== Adrian is located at {{coord|32|31|55|N|82|35|26|W|type:city}} (32.531960, -82.590680),<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> at the intersection of [[U.S. Route 80]]/[[Georgia State Route 26]] with State Routes [[Georgia State Route 15|15]]/[[Georgia State Route 78|78]]. US 80 leads east {{convert|16|mi}} to [[Swainsboro, Georgia|Swainsboro]] and west {{convert|19|mi}} to [[Dublin, Georgia|Dublin]], while Routes 15 and 78 lead south {{convert|7|mi|0}} to [[Interstate 16]] near [[Soperton, Georgia|Soperton]] and northwest {{convert|17|mi}} to [[Wrightsville, Georgia|Wrightsville]]. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Adrian has a total area of {{convert|3.7|km2|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|3.6|km2|order=flip}} is land and {{convert|0.1|km2|order=flip|2}}, or 3.12%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1300660| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Adrian city, Georgia| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| accessdate=January 26, 2016| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213050732/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1300660| archive-date=February 13, 2020| url-status=dead}}</ref> ==Demographics== {{US Census population |1900= 833 |1910= 816 |1920= 740 |1930= 685 |1940= 580 |1950= 503 |1960= 568 |1970= 705 |1980= 756 |1990= 615 |2000= 579 |2010= 664 |2020= 552 |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades|publisher=[[US Census Bureau]]|access-date=}}</ref><br> 1850-1870<ref name=1870CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink= |title= 1870 Census of Population - Georgia |website=[[US Census Bureau]]|date= 1870|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1870/population/1870a-13.pdf |accessdate=|archive-url=| archive-date=|page=}}</ref> 1880<ref name=1880CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink= |title= 1880 Census of Population - Georgia |website=[[US Census Bureau]]|date= 1880|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1880/vol-01-population/1880_v1-09.pdf |accessdate=|archive-url=| archive-date=|page=}}</ref><br> 1890-1910<ref name=1910CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink= |title= 1910 Census of Population - Georgia |website=[[US Census Bureau]]|date= 1930|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1910/abstract/supplement-ga.pdf |accessdate=|archive-url=| archive-date=|page=}}</ref> 1920-1930<ref name=1930CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink= |title= 1930 Census of Population - Georgia |website=[[US Census Bureau]]|date= 1930|url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/03815512v1ch04.pdf |accessdate=|archive-url=| archive-date=|page=253}}</ref><br> 1930-1940<ref name=1940CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink= |title= 1940 Census of Population - Georgia |website=[[US Census Bureau]]|date= 1940|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1940/population-volume-1/33973538v1ch04.pdf |accessdate=|archive-url=| archive-date=}}</ref> 1940-1950<ref name=1950CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink= |title= 1950 Census of Population - Georgia |website=[[US Census Bureau]]|date= 1980|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1950/population-volume-2/37779083v2p11ch2.pdf |accessdate=|archive-url=| archive-date=}}</ref><br> 1960-1980<ref name=1980CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink= |title= 1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Georgia |website=[[US Census Bureau]]|date= 1980|url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1980a_gaABC-01.pdf|accessdate=|archive-url=| archive-date=}}</ref> 1980-2000<ref name=2000CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink= |title= 2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia |website=[[US Census Bureau]]|date= 2000|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/2003/dec/phc-3-12.pdf |accessdate=|archive-url=| archive-date=}}</ref> }} As of 2020, its population was 552. ==Notable people== *[[Izola Curry]], assailant who tried to kill [[Martin Luther King Jr.]] in 1958, was born in Adrian in 1916.<ref>[http://www.aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/cold-case-izola-ware-curry Cold Case, Izola Ware Curry]</ref> *[[Austin Browning MD]], Current Neurologist born and raised in Adrian, Ga. Now in [[Denver, Colorado]] practicing.<ref>[https://medschool.cuanschutz.edu/neurology/residency/meet-the-residents]</ref> ==References== <references /> {{Emanuel County, Georgia}} {{Johnson County, Georgia}} <!-- applies only to the Johnson County portion of Adrian --> {{authority control}} [[Category:Cities in Georgia (U.S. state)]] [[Category:Cities in Emanuel County, Georgia]] [[Category:Cities in Johnson County, Georgia]] [[Category:Dublin, Georgia micropolitan area]]
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