Mershon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Pierce County, Georgia, United States.
Mershon, Georgia | |
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Census-designated place | |
![]() ![]() Mershon, Georgia | |
Coordinates: 31°27′51″N 82°15′26″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Pierce |
Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 44 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 912 |
GNIS feature ID | 318049[1] |
It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 44.[2]
A post office called Mershon was established in 1886.[3] The community was named after Martin L. Mershon, a local judge.[4]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 44 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6] |
Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[6] | % 2020 |
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White alone (NH) | 34 | 77.27% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone (NH) | 2 | 4.55% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 1 | 2.27% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7 | 15.91% |
Total | 44 | 100.00% |
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 can be of any race.
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County seat: Blackshear | ||
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