White is a city in Bartow County, Georgia, United States. The population was 661 at the 2020 census.

White is located along U.S. Highway 411, north of Interstate 75. It is a bedroom community of Cartersville, which is located to the south, but they are connected by a chain of homes and retail shops.

History

A post office called White has been in operation since 1890. James Alexander White, the first postmaster, gave the city its name.

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated White as a town in 1919.

In March 2016, the city's police chief, as well as its only full-time officer, were arrested on false imprisonment charges. The arrests left the city with no police department.

The city has a new mayor as of June 6, 2022, Perry Bell, who later died on September 25, 2022.

Geography

White is located at (34.280449, -84.746606).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

As of the census