Chauncey, Georgia is a small town with a population of 342 people as of the 2020 census. It has a population density of 186 people per square mile, which is much higher than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Located in Wilkes County, Chauncey is an ideal place to live for those who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life without sacrificing amenities and local attractions. In Chauncey and the surrounding area, there are plenty of local businesses to explore such as MooMoo's Cafe & Creamery, a favorite spot for ice cream and milkshakes; Strictly Country Boutique which offers clothing and accessories; and Ron's Hardware Store which offers supplies for DIY projects.
Year-round outdoor activities in Chauncey include fishing at the nearby river Dam, golfing at Riverside Golf Course on Highway 78, or hiking around George L. Smith State Park where you can take in stunning views of pine forests and lakes while exploring nature trails. For those into sports, the Wilkes County High School Panthers provide competitive sporting action in basketball, baseball, football and more throughout the year. Other organizations in Chauncey include Wayne Avenue Church Of God which offers Sunday worship services as well as youth groups and other activities during the week.
The population in Chauncey is 342. There are 198 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Chauncey is 33.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Chauncey is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Chauncey
- 54.1% are married
- 14.8% are divorced
- 26.6% are married with children
- 31.2% have children, but are single
Race in Chauncey
- 48.6% are White
- 31.1% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 13.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 6.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander