Seville, Georgia

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Place in Georgia, United States

CountryUnited States

Seville
Unincorporated community Census-designated place
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Wilcox
Population (2020)
• Total	197
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)

Seville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Wilcox County, Georgia, United States.^[1] Per the 2020 census, the population was 197.^[2] It lies approximately 0.5 miles (0.80 km) away from the Crisp County line, and about 4 miles (6.4 km) away from Pitts.

A post office called Seville was established in 1887.^[3] The name is a transfer from Seville, in Spain.^[4]

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Seville as a town in 1890.^[5] The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.^[4]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1980	209	—
2010	202	—
2020	197	−2.5%
U.S. Decennial Census^[6] 1850-1870^[7] 1870-1880^[8] 1890-1910^[9] 1920-1930^[10] 1940^[11] 1950^[12] 1960^[13] 1970^[14] 1980^[15] 1990^[16] 2000^[17] 2010^[18] 2020^[19]

Seville was first listed as a census designated place in the 1980 United States census.^[15]

**Seville CDP, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition**
*Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.*
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2010^[18]	Pop 2020^[19]	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	177	141	87.62%	71.57%
Black or African American alone (NH)	20	23	9.90%	11.68%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	1	1	0.50%	0.51%
Asian alone (NH)	0	9	0.00%	4.57%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	0	7	0.00%	3.55%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4	16	1.98%	7.12%
Total	202	197	100.00%	100.00%

In 2020, the CDP had a population of 197, down from 202 in 2010.

Education

The Wilcox County School District holds pre-school to grade twelve, and consists of an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school.^[20] The district has 90 full-time teachers and over 1,439 students.^[21]

The schools, located in Rochelle, are:

Wilcox County Elementary School
Wilcox County Middle School
Wilcox County High School

References

State of Georgia portal

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Seville, Georgia
↑ "Seville CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 2, 2019.
1 2 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 203. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
↑ Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly. 1892. p. 630.
↑ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
↑ "1870 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1870.
↑ "1880 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1880.
↑ "1910 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1930. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 16, 2024.
↑ "1930 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1930. pp. 251–256.
↑ "1940 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1940.
↑ "1950 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1980.
↑ "1960 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1960.
↑ "1970 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1970.
1 2 "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1980.
↑ "1990 Census of Population - Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1990.
↑ "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000.
1 2 "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Seville CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
1 2 "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Seville CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
↑ Georgia Board of Education^{[permanent dead link]}, Retrieved June 30, 2010.
↑ School Stats Archived April 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved June 30, 2010.

31°57′38″N 83°36′04″W / 31.96056°N 83.60111°W / 31.96056; -83.60111

v t e Municipalities and communities of Wilcox County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Abbeville
Cities	Abbeville Pitts Rochelle	Map of Georgia highlighting Wilcox County
Town	Pineview
CDP	Seville
Unincorporated communities	Browning Double Run
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