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Elberton, Georgia

Elberton is the county seat and the largest city in Elbert County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elberton had a population of 4,640.

Elberton is known as the "granite capital of the world".

Settled in the 1780s, Elbert was designated seat of the newly formed Elbert County in 1790. It was incorporated as a town in 1803 and as a city in 1896. Like Elbert County, Elberton is named for Samuel Elbert.

Elberton is located near the center of Elbert County.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Elberton has a total area of 4.8 square miles (12.4 km2), of which 4.7 square miles (12.3 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 0.72%, is water.

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Elberton has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Elberton was 109 °F (42.8 °C) on July 9, 1913, while the coldest temperature recorded was −6 °F (−21.1 °C) on December 13, 1962.

As of the 2020 census, Elberton had a population of 4,640. The median age was 41.4 years. 23.3% of residents were under the age of 18 and 21.9% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 83.2 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 77.6 males age 18 and over.

96.9% of residents lived in urban areas, while 3.1% lived in rural areas.

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