Barnesville
City in Lamar County, Georgia
Barnesville is a city in Lamar County, Georgia, with 6,292 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 850 ft (259 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Aldora, 1.6 miles W.
- 6,292residents (2020 Census)
- 850 ftelevation · 259 m
- 6.1 sq miland area · 15.7 km²
- 1,038 / sq mipopulation density
- 30204ZIP code
About Barnesville
Barnesville is a city in and the county seat of Lamar County, Georgia, United States, located just outside of the Atlanta metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, Barnesville had a population of 6,292.
Barnesville is located 37 miles (60 km) northwest of Macon and 60 miles (97 km) south of Atlanta. It was called the "Buggy Capital of the South", as the town produced about 9,000 buggies a year around the turn of the 20th century. Each year in the third week of September the town hosts an annual Buggy Days celebration.
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Living in Barnesville
- Median household income
- $57,411
- Median home value
- $176,500
- Median rent
- $846/mo
- Median age
- 31.1
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Barnesville had 6,292 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,292 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,038 per sq mi (401 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Barnesville at a glance
| State | Georgia (GA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lamar County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 6,292 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.06 sq mi (15.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²) |
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.0484° N, 84.1492° W |
| ZIP code | 30204 |
| Official website | barnesville.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1305344 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Barnesville
- Aldora1.6 mi W
- Milner5.2 mi NW
- The Rock8.0 mi SW
- Meansville9.3 mi W
- Yatesville9.4 mi S
- Orchard Hill10.1 mi N
- Forsyth11.0 mi E
- Zebulon11.4 mi W
- Culloden13.1 mi S
- Hannahs Mill13.5 mi SW
- East Griffin14.3 mi N
- Williamson14.7 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Barnesville
What county is Barnesville in?
Barnesville is in Lamar County, Georgia.
What is the population of Barnesville, GA?
6,292 people lived in Barnesville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Barnesville, GA?
The ZIP code of Barnesville is 30204.
What is the elevation of Barnesville?
850 feet (259 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Barnesville?
Aldora (1.6 mi), Milner (5.2 mi), The Rock (8.0 mi), Meansville (9.3 mi), Yatesville (9.4 mi).
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