East Dublin is a city in Laurens County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,492 in 2020.

Geography

East Dublin is located in north-central Laurens County at (32.550854, -82.868661), on the east bank of the Oconee River. It is bordered to the west, across the river, by the city of Dublin, the Laurens county seat.

U.S. Routes 80 and 319 pass through East Dublin as Central Drive. US 80 leads east to Swainsboro, while US 319 leads northeast to Wrightsville. The two highways lead west together into Dublin. Interstate 16 passes south of East Dublin, with access from Exit 58 (State Route 199).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which are land and , or 4.46%, are water.

Demographics

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, East Dublin had a population of 2,492. The median age was 35.2 years. 28.6% of residents were under the age of 18 and 14.2% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 86.9 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 82.0 males age 18 and over.

95.6% of residents lived in urban areas, while 4.4% lived in rural areas.

There were 976 households and 643 families in East Dublin. Of households, 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 29.7% were married-couple households, 20.8% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 40.1% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 30.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

!Race

!Num.

!Perc.

|-

|White (non-Hispanic)

|818

|32.83%

|-

|Black or African American (non-Hispanic)

|1,497

|60.07%

|-

|Native American

|2

|0.08%

|-

|Asian

|6

|0.24%

|-

|Pacific Islander

|1

|0.04%

|-

|Other/Mixed

|98

|3.93%

|-

|Hispanic or Latino

|70

|2.81%

|}

Education

thumb|[[East Laurens High School|East Laurens Middle-High School]]

It is in the Laurens County School District:

  • East Laurens Primary School
  • East Laurens Elementary School
  • East Laurens Middle School
  • East Laurens High School

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File:East Laurens Elementary School.jpg|East Laurens Elementary School

File:East Laurens Primary School.jpg|East Laurens Primary School

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References