Funston, Georgia
Town in Georgia, United States
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Funston is a town in Colquitt County, Georgia, United States. The population was 402 in 2020.
Funston, Georgia | |
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Funston City Hall | |
 Location in Colquitt County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 31°11′55″N 83°52′23″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Colquitt |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.17 sq mi (3.02 km2) |
| • Land | 1.14 sq mi (2.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.023 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 402 |
| • Density | 352.0/sq mi (135.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 31753 |
| Area code | 229 |
| FIPS code | 13-31684[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0314461[3] |
History
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Funston in 1970.[4]
Geography
Funston is located at 31°11′55″N 83°52′23″W (31.198593, -83.873051).[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all land.
The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Funston has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[6]
| Climate data for Funston, Georgia | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17 (63) |
19 (66) |
23 (73) |
27 (80) |
30 (86) |
33 (91) |
33 (92) |
33 (91) |
31 (88) |
27 (80) |
22 (71) |
18 (64) |
26 (79) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4 (40) |
6 (43) |
9 (48) |
12 (54) |
17 (62) |
20 (68) |
22 (71) |
21 (70) |
19 (66) |
13 (56) |
8 (47) |
5 (41) |
13 (56) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 110 (4.3) |
110 (4.2) |
130 (5.2) |
97 (3.8) |
84 (3.3) |
130 (5) |
150 (5.9) |
130 (5.3) |
100 (4.1) |
61 (2.4) |
66 (2.6) |
94 (3.7) |
1,260 (49.7) |
| Source: Weatherbase [7] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 236 | — | |
| 1920 | 157 | −33.5% | |
| 1930 | 144 | −8.3% | |
| 1940 | 199 | 38.2% | |
| 1950 | 233 | 17.1% | |
| 1960 | 293 | 25.8% | |
| 1970 | 293 | 0.0% | |
| 1980 | 337 | 15.0% | |
| 1990 | 248 | −26.4% | |
| 2000 | 426 | 71.8% | |
| 2010 | 449 | 5.4% | |
| 2020 | 402 | −10.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[8] 1850-1870[9] 1870-1880[10] 1890-1910[11] 1920-1930[12] 1940[13] 1950[14] 1960[15] 1970[16] 1980[17] 1990[18] 2000[19] 2010[20] | |||
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 426 people, 155 households, and 121 families residing in the town. By 2020, its population was 402.