Editing Mansfield, Georgia

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'''Mansfield''' is a city in [[Newton County, Georgia]], United States. It is part of [[Metro Atlanta]]. As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], this city had a population of 442.

==History==
Early variant names were "Bob Lee" and "Carmel".<ref>{{cite book | url=http://www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/m.pdf | title=Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins | publisher=Winship Press | author=Krakow, Kenneth K. | year=1975 | location=Macon, GA | pages=143 | isbn=0-915430-00-2 | access-date=May 23, 2024 | archive-date=July 18, 2003 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030718111032/http://www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/m.pdf | url-status=live }}</ref> A post office called "Mansfield" has been in operation since 1897.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=GA | title=Post Offices | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=15 March 2019 | archive-date=January 13, 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210113221137/https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=GA | url-status=live }}</ref> The [[Georgia General Assembly]] incorporated Mansfield as a town in 1903.<ref>{{cite book|title=Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9Q5yJl7zqL4C&pg=PA584|year=1903|publisher=Clark & Hines, State Printers|page=584}}</ref>

==Geography==
Mansfield is located at {{coord|33.518669|-83.735405|type:city_region:US|format=dms|display=inline}}.<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|archive-date=August 24, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190824085937/https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|1.1|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|1.1|sqmi|km2}} is land and 0.93% is water.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1910= 589
|1920= 618
|1930= 469
|1940= 432
|1950= 446
|1960= 394
|1970= 340
|1980= 435
|1990= 341
|2000= 392
|2010= 410
|2020= 442
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015|archive-date=July 1, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210701194652/https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 392 people, 132 households, and 105 families residing in the city. By 2020, its population was 442.

==References==
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{{Newton County, Georgia}}

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[[Category:Cities in Georgia (U.S. state)]]
[[Category:Cities in Newton County, Georgia]]