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Loganville is a city in Walton and Gwinnett counties, Georgia, United States. The population was 10,458 at the 2010 census. Loganville is located about 36 mi (58 km) east of Atlanta and is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area.

Loganville, Georgia
City
Downtown Loganville
Motto:  "Where people matter"
Location in Walton County and the state of Georgia
Loganville Location in Metro Atlanta
Coordinates: 33°50′20″N 83°53′53″W
Country	United States
State	Georgia
Counties	Walton, Gwinnett
Government
• Mayor	Rey Martinez
Area [1]
• Total	7.45 sq mi (19.29 km2)
• Land	7.41 sq mi (19.18 km2)
• Water	0.04 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation	1,001 ft (305 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	14,127
• Density	1,907.77/sq mi (736.63/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	30052
Area code	770
FIPS code	13-47196[2]
GNIS feature ID	0356368[3]
Website	www.loganville-ga.gov

History

An early variant name was "Buncombe".[4] It was then renamed after James Harvie Logan, an early settler.[5]

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Loganville as a town in 1887.[6]

Geography

Loganville is in western Walton County, with the city limits extending west into southeastern Gwinnett County. U.S. Route 78 (Atlanta Highway) passes through the center of town, leading east 5 miles (8.0 km) to Monroe, the Walton County seat, and west 32 miles (51 km) to downtown Atlanta. Georgia State Route 20 leads northwest from Loganville 10 miles (16 km) to Lawrenceville, the Gwinnett County seat, and southwest 15 miles (24 km) to Conyers. Georgia State Route 81 leads northeast 16 miles (26 km) to Winder and south 18 miles (29 km) to Covington.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Loganville has a total area of 7.4 square miles (19.1 km²), of which 7.3 square miles (19.0 km²) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²), or 0.60%, is water.[7] The population was 10,458 at the 2010 census.[7] It is about 36 mi (58 km) from downtown Atlanta and is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area.[8]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1880	242		—
1890	338		39.7%
1900	431		27.5%
1910	600		39.2%
1920	711		18.5%
1930	631		−11.3%
1940	627		−0.6%
1950	699		11.5%
1960	926		32.5%
1970	1,318		42.3%
1980	1,841		39.7%
1990	3,180		72.7%
2000	5,435		70.9%
2010	10,458		92.4%
2020	14,127		35.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[9]

2020 census

Loganville racial composition[10]

Race	Num.	Perc.
White (non-Hispanic)	6,305	44.63%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)	5,109	36.16%
Native American	32	0.23%
Asian	410	2.9%
Pacific Islander	4	0.03%
Other/Mixed	721	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1,546	10.94%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 14,127 people, 4,101 households, and 3,112 families residing in the city.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, the population of Loganville was 10,458. The median age was 34.8. There were 3,825 households which represented a housing unit occupation rate of 91.6%. 69.6% of the occupied housing units were owner occupied.

The racial and ethnic composition of the population was 70.0% White, 22.1% Black, 0.3% Native American, 2.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 3.0% reporting some other race and 2.2% reporting two or more races. 6.8% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.[11]

Education

Loganville is a part of the Walton County board of education. Loganville has a full complement of grade schools from primary to high school. Loganville High School recently moved into 8-AAAAA classification, based on student population.

Schools

Public schools

The following schools are part of the Walton County Public School System that serve the Loganville, Georgia area:

• Loganville High School (Loganville, GA)
• Walnut Grove High School (Loganville, GA)
• Performance Learning Center, dual enrollment school that serves Loganville High School and Monroe Area High School(Monroe, GA)
  • Loganville Middle School (Loganville, GA)
  • Youth Middle School (Loganville, GA)
    • Loganville Elementary School (Loganville, GA)
    • Youth Elementary School (Loganville, GA)
    • Bay Creek Elementary School, formerly known as 'Loganville Primary School' (Loganville, GA)
    • Walnut Grove Elementary School (Walnut Grove, GA)
    • Sharon Elementary School (Loganville, GA)
    • Blaine Street Elementary School (Monroe, GA) formally known as Monroe Primary School

The following schools are part of the Gwinnett County Public Schools System:

• Magill Elementary School
• Rosebud Elementary School
• Grace Snell Middle School
• McConnell Middle School (Loganville, GA)
• Grayson High School

Private schools

• Loganville Christian Academy
• Trinity Prep School
• Victory Baptist School

Points of interest

• Vines Botanical Gardens
• Kent Rock Manor, used as the Salvatore Boarding School for the Young & Gifted in the CW show Legacies
• Holy Cross Cathedral, the cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of the South

Notable people

• Bobby Byrd, singer with James Brown, founder of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame vocal group The Famous Flames.
• Kyle Chandler, actor
• Clint Frazier, Major League Baseball player
• Jon Langston, country singer
• Austin Meadows, Major League Baseball player
• Brandon Moss, Major League Baseball player
• Jordan Pruitt, pop singer
• Jeffrey Webb, former president of CONCACAF who was arrested in the 2015 FIFA corruption case in May 2015
• Wayne Gallman, NFL running back for the Minnesota Vikings
• Jordan Rager, country singer

References

Bibliography

• Keating, Larry (2001). Atlanta: Race, Class And Urban Expansion. Temple University Press. ISBN 1566398215.

External links

• City of Loganville official website

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