Axson, Georgia

Axson is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in Atkinson County, Georgia, United States. The community is located on U.S. Route 82, 7.1 miles (11.4 km) east of Pearson. Axson has a post office with ZIP code 31624.^[2][3] Per the 2020 census, the population was 360.^[4]

Axson, Georgia
Unincorporated community Census designated place
Axson
Coordinates: 31°16′35″N 82°44′04″W
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Atkinson
Elevation	144 ft (44 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	31624
Area code	912
GNIS feature ID	2812665[1]

History

An early variant name was "McDonald's Mill".^[1] A post office called Axson has been in operation since 1916.^[5] The latter name is after First Lady Ellen Axson Wilson.^[6]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	360		—
U.S. Decennial Census[7] 2020[8]

Axson first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.^[8]

2020 Census

Axson CDP, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
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 may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2020[8]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	186	51.67%
Black or African American alone (NH)	14	3.89%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	2	0.56%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	158	43.89%
Total	360	100.00%

At the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 360. Among its population, 51.67% were non-Hispanic white, 3.89% African American, and 43.89% Hispanic or Latino of any race.^[8]