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Newnan, Georgia
Newnan is a city in Coweta County, Georgia, 39 miles southwest of Atlanta. In 1900: 3,654 people lived in Newnan, Georgia; in 1910: 5,548, and in 1940: 7,182. The population was 16,242 at the 2000 Census. Newnan is one of the fastest growing cities in Georgia, with an estimated population of 24,654 in 2005. The city is the county seat of Coweta County. Newnan was ranked the wealthiest city per capita in The United States in the first half of the 20th Century. Newnan was first established as county seat of Coweta County in 1828 and was named for North Carolinian General Daniel Newnan. Newnan GA quickly became a prosperous magnet for professionals such as lawyers and doctors, as well as various merchants. Much of Newnan's prosperity was due to the thriving cotton industry, which relied on slavery. Newnan Real Estate was largely untouched by the American Civil War due to its status as a hospital city (for Confederate troops), and as a result is still home to much antebellum architecture. For this reason, Newnan is known as "The City of Homes." Celebrated architect Kennon Perry designed many of the town's 20th Century homes. The Newnan/Sharspburg area is home to three high schools, Newnan High School (founded in 1887), East Coweta High School (founded in 1946), and Northgate High School. Newnan Homes are nearby The Heritage School, a small private college preparatory school, grades pre-K to 12, that sends many students to top-20 universities. Newnan is served by the Coweta County School System.
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Newnan GA Demographics
- The last census reported that the population of Newnan GA was 16,2442 people.
- A Newnan GA home's median income in the city was $43,243.
- There were 5,939 Newnan houses in Georgia.
- Newnan GA real estate population included 906 people/sq mi
- The average age of a Newnan Georgia citizen was 32 years.
- An average Newnan family consists of 3.16 family members