Georgia

Peach

27,981
2020 population
1930
first census record
10
census records

About Peach

Peach, Georgia, first appears in the United States federal census in 1930, when it recorded a population of 10,268. At the most recent census, in 2020, its population stood at 27,981.

The county's recorded population has risen across the decades to its highest level in 2020.

On the ground today, 8 places are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Population by decade

Census YearPopulationChart
202027,981
201027,695
200023,668
199021,189
198019,151
197015,990
196013,846
195011,705
194010,378
193010,268
Source

Population data from the United States decennial census, U.S. Census Bureau (public domain).

Historic places in Peach

National Register of Historic Places listings in Peach, Georgia.

Byron Historic District
Byron
Peach County Courthouse
Fort Valley
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Geology
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The Civil War
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The Soldiers
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Native Heritage
The Native nations who held this land, mapped across time from before European contact to today.
Settlement
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Rivers & Rail
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Notable People
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Frequently asked about Peach

When does Peach first appear in the US census?
Peach, Georgia first appears in the federal census in 1930, with a recorded population of 10,268.
What is the population of Peach?
At the most recent federal census (2020), Peach had a recorded population of 27,981.
How many historic places are in Peach?
8 sites are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Peach, Georgia.
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