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| official_name = Edge Hill, Georgia
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| leader_name = Dewey Belcher
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| leader_name1 = Angela Barrow
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| leader_name2 = Gary Kitchens
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| leader_name3 = Kristi Kitchens
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| area_code = [[Area code 706|706]]
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'''Edge Hill''' (stylized as '''Edgehill''' on some tourism material) is a city in [[Glascock County, Georgia|Glascock County]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], United States. The population was 22 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]. It is the smallest incorporated city in Georgia by population and ties for the smallest incorporated city in Georgia by area.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Edge Hill, Georgia Population 2020 (Demographics, Maps, Graphs)|url=https://worldpopulationreview.com/us-cities/edge-hill-ga-population|access-date=2020-08-04|website=World Population Review|archive-date=2023-01-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230126224033/https://worldpopulationreview.com/us-cities/edge-hill-ga-population|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Edge Hill (Glascock County, Georgia): Census Information|url=https://roadsidethoughts.com/ga/edge-hill-xx-glascock-census.htm|access-date=2020-08-04|website=Roadside Thoughts|language=en|archive-date=2023-05-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230503005928/https://roadsidethoughts.com/ga/edge-hill-xx-glascock-census.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>
==History==
A post office called Edgehill was established in 1902, and closed in 1903.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=GA | title=Post Offices | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | access-date=2 May 2018 | archive-date=13 January 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210113221137/https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=GA | url-status=live }}</ref> The [[Georgia General Assembly]] incorporated the place on January 1, 1939.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://georgia.gov/cities-counties/edge-hill | title=Edge Hill | publisher=GeorgiaGov | access-date=2 May 2018 | archive-date=11 January 2019 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190111170541/https://georgia.gov/cities-counties/edge-hill | url-status=dead }}</ref> The name "Edge Hill" is descriptive of the town site.<ref>{{cite book | url=http://www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/d.pdf | title=Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins | publisher=Winship Press | author=Krakow, Kenneth K. | year=1975 | ___location=Macon, GA | pages=70 | isbn=0-915430-00-2 | access-date=2018-05-02 | archive-date=2019-11-13 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191113035805/http://www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/d.pdf | url-status=live }}</ref>
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Edge Hill is located at {{Coord|33|9|11|N|82|37|36|W|type:city}} (33.153078, -82.626635).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990|archive-date=2021-02-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210224101508/https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.2|sqmi|km2}}, all land, tying it with [[Santa Claus, Georgia|Santa Claus]] for being the smallest city in Georgia by land size.
==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1960= 55
|1970= 46
|1980= 53
|1990= 22
|2000= 30
|2010= 24
|2020= 22
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015|archive-date=April 26, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150426102944/http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
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At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 30 people, 11 households, and 9 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|161.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 16 housing units at an average density of {{convert|86.2|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units |units|}}. The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the city was 96.67% White, and 3.33% from two or more races.
Of the 11 households 45.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 90.9% were married couples living together, and 9.1% were non-families. 9.1% of households were one person and none had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 2.90.
The age distribution was 26.7% under the age of 18, 3.3% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 23.3% 65 or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 114.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.3 males.
The median household income was $58,125 and the median family income was $59,375. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,409. There were 18.2% of families and 9.3% of the population living below the [[poverty line]], including no under eighteens and 50.0% of those over 64.
According to the 2010 Census, the population of the city was 24, all of which were White. None were Hispanic and Latino (of any race)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://censusviewer.com/city/GA/Edgehill/2010 |title=2010 Census Population of Edge Hill, Georgia - CensusViewer |access-date=2016-06-18 |archive-date=2016-08-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160811110228/http://censusviewer.com/city/GA/Edgehill/2010 |url-status=live }}</ref>
==See also==
{{Portal|State of Georgia}}
*[[Central Savannah River Area]]
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.thenewsandfarmer.com/ The News and Farmer and Wadley Herald/ Jefferson Reporter], the county's weekly newspaper and the oldest weekly newspaper in Georgia.
{{Glascock County, Georgia}}
{{Central Savannah River Area}}
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[[Category:Cities in Georgia (U.S. state)]]
[[Category:Cities in Glascock County, Georgia]]
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