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Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox settlement Gray is a city in Jones County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,276 at the 2010 census,[1] up from 1,811 at the 2000 census. In 2020, its population was 3,436. The city is the county seat of Jones County.[2] It is part of the Macon metropolitan area.

History

Gray was founded in the 1850s and named for local resident James M. Gray.[3] In 1905, the seat of Jones County was transferred to Gray.[4]

Geography

Gray is located in central Jones County at Шаблон:Coord.[5] U.S. Route 129 passes through the center of town, leading northeast Шаблон:Convert to Eatonton and southwest Шаблон:Convert to Macon. Monticello is Шаблон:Convert to the northwest via State Route 11, Milledgeville is Шаблон:Convert to the east via State Route 22, and Gordon is Шаблон:Convert to the southeast via State Route 18.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Gray has a total area of Шаблон:Convert, of which Шаблон:Convert, or 0.34%, are water.[1] Gray is drained to the west by tributaries of Walnut Creek, flowing to the Ocmulgee River, and to the east by tributaries of Commissioner Creek, flowing to the Oconee River.

Demographics

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Gray racial composition as of 2020[6]
Race Num. Perc.
White (non-Hispanic) 2,300 66.94%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 927 26.98%
Native American 8 0.23%
Asian 18 0.52%
Pacific Islander 1 0.03%
Other/Mixed 114 3.32%
Hispanic or Latino 68 1.98%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,436 people, 1,219 households, and 798 families residing in the city.

Education

Jones County School District

The Jones County School District holds pre-school to grade twelve, and consists of four elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school.[7] The district has 295 full-time teachers and over 5,014 students.[8]

  • Dames Ferry Elementary School
  • Turnerwoods Elementary School
  • Gray Elementary School
  • Mattie Wells Elementary School
  • Gray Station Middle School
  • Clifton Ridge Middle School
  • Jones County High School

References

External links

Шаблон:Jones County, Georgia Шаблон:Macon Metro Шаблон:Georgia county seats

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