Chauncey, Georgia

Chauncey is a city in Dodge County, Georgia, United States. The population was 289 at the 2020 census. It was formed around station number twelve on the Macon and Brunswick Railroad.

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the "Town of Chauncey" in 1883.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> The community was named after William Chauncey, a businessperson in the local lumber industry.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

Geography

Chauncey is located in southeastern Dodge County at Template:Coord (32.104972, -83.065991).<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref> U.S. Routes 23 and 341 pass concurrently through the center of town, leading northwest Template:Convert to Eastman, the county seat, and east Template:Convert to McRae. Sugar Creek runs along the southwest border of the city.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Chauncey has a total area of Template:Convert, all of it land.<ref name="Census 2010">Template:Cite webTemplate:Dead linkTemplate:Cbignore</ref>

Demographics

Chauncey racial composition as of 2020<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Race	Num.	Perc.
White (non-Hispanic)	169	58.48%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)	100	34.6%
Asian	3	1.04%
Other/Mixed	4	1.38%
Hispanic or Latino	13	4.5%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 289 people, 143 households, and 89 families residing in the city.

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