Coleman, Georgia


Coleman is a former incorporated city in Randolph County, Georgia, United States. It is listed as a census-designated place. The population was 149 at the 2000 census. The city was abolished by House Bill 1102 effective January 1, 2007, and no longer exists as a municipality.

History

The community was named after Andy Coleman, the original owner of the town site. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1889 as the "Town of Coleman" with municipal corporate limits extending in a one-half mile radius from the South Western Railroad depot.

Geography

Coleman is located at .
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of, of which is land and 1.30% is water.

Demographics

Coleman was listed as a town in the 2000 U.S. census. After the town was dissolved in 2007, it was redesignated as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2000Pop 2010% 2000% 2010
White alone 57413338.26%32.28%28.45%
Black or African American alone 92837461.74%65.35%63.79%
Native American or Alaska Native alone 0000.00%0.00%0.00%
Asian alone 0010.00%0.00%0.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone 0000.00%0.00%0.00%
Other race alone 0000.00%0.00%0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial 0060.00%0.00%5.17%
Hispanic or Latino 0320.00%2.36%1.72%
Total149127116100.00%100.00%100.00%
As of the census of 2000, there were 149 people, 66 households, and 34 families residing in the city; by the 2010 census, its population declined to 127, and then in 2020 to 116.