Smarr, Georgia

Smarr is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.^[3] The 2020 census listed a population of 218.^[4]

Smarr, Georgia
Unincorporated community Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 32°59′07″N 83°52′56″W
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Monroe
Area [1]
• Total	1.70 sq mi (4.4 km2)
• Land	1.70 sq mi (4.4 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	615 ft (187 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	218
• Density	130/sq mi (50/km2)
Demonym	Smartians
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code	31029 (Forsyth)
FIPS code	13-71296
GNIS feature ID	333068

History

Smarr was established in 1838 when the railroad was extended to that point, and named for the founder.^[5]

Variant names were "Smarrs" and "Smarrs Station".^[3] A post office called Smarr's Station was established in 1872, and the name was shortened to Smarrs in 1895.^[6]

Geography

Smarr is in central Monroe County on U.S. Route 41, which leads northwest 5 miles (8 km) to Forsyth, the county seat, and southeast 20 miles (32 km) to Macon.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Smarr CDP has an area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km²), all land.^[1]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	218		—
U.S. Decennial Census[7] 2020[8]

Smarr was first listed as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.^[8]

Smarr 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)	198	90.83%
Black or African American alone (NH)	2	0.92%
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)	1	0.46%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	9	4.13%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	3.67%
Total	218	100.00%