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Griffin, GA is a small city located in Spalding County with a population of 23,300. With a population density of 1,626 people per square mile, Griffin has plenty of room to grow and offers many activities and institutions for its citizens. Local businesses include the Griffin Farmer’s Market which provides local produce and artisan goods, the Downtown Historic District which houses numerous shops, and The Point at Griffin featuring shopping centers and restaurants. Year-round outdoor activities can be found in the parks around town like Williamson Park which has hiking trails, picnic areas, and lakeside fishing. Other organizations include Meriwether Arts & Culture Council that works to bring art and culture to the local area as well as Keep Griffin Beautiful which is an organization devoted to keeping the town clean. Sporting events held in Griffin are mainly high school events such as football games for Spalding High School or softball tournaments for Northside High School. All in all, Griffin is a bustling city full of activities that provide entertainment for everyone!

The population in Griffin is 23,300. There are 1,672 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Griffin is 32.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Griffin is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Griffin
- 37.1% are married
- 12.2% are divorced
- 23.7% are married with children
- 28.3% have children, but are single
Race in Griffin

- 38.6% are White
- 54.3% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 5.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleGriffin, GeorgiaUnited States
  23,300.0329,725,481.0
  53.2%50.5%
  46.9%49.5%
  32.338.4
 
  22,724.0326,569,308.0
  23,154.0309,327,143.0
  23,451.0285,036,114.0
  21,347.0251,960,433.0
  -3.4%15.6%
  6.2%30.8%
 
  1672.193.4
  13.9353531905.423
  0.136264836.791
 
  37.2%59.4%
  52.8%12.2%
  1.5%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.2%0.4%
  3.7%3.2%
  4.5%18.4%
 
  37.1%49.8%
  33.8%48.0%
  3.3%1.8%
  62.9%50.2%
  44.1%33.8%
  12.0%10.8%
  6.8%5.6%
 
  2.42.6
  9,624.0124,010,992.0
  5,939.080,755,759.0
  20.6%30.5%
  28.1%42.9%
  3,685.043,255,233.0
  33.4%15.8%
  18.0%10.8%
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Gang violence plagues the city I went inside a retail store and a bloods flag was flying I asked the manager about it and the manager told me that there was nothing he  More

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Over 11 years ago

Use to be "Griffin Great and Growing" Then after vote the slogan became "Griffin what's in it for Me" Nothing here. Old Mill town with no jobs. Lots of Tire Shops,  More

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There is nothing to say good about Griffin GA. A former mill town with that same mentality still to this day-even with all the mills defunct. The main employer is  More

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