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Hawkinsville, GA - History


We would like to provide the residents of  Hawkinsville  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Hawkinsville Home page. The Hawkinsville Home page provides as much information as possible on Hawkinsville. Knowing Hawkinsville’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Hawkinsville’s Home page, you will also find Hawkinsville’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Hawkinsville has a population of 5320. 44.3% of Hawkinsville’s inhabitants are Male, and 55.7 are female. 30.3% of Hawkinsville is married and 44.4% own their own home. The Average Home price is $112,821, and the average rent is $734. Household median income in Hawkinsville is $37,287, and the individual median income is $22,417. Hawkinsville’s Ethnic is the following: Black(55%), White(42.7%), Asian(1.3%), Hispanic(1.2%), Native(0.8%), Multiple(0.1%).


Hawkinsville was founded in 1830. In 1837, the seat of Pulaski County was transferred to Hawkinsville from Hartford. The community was named for Benjamin Hawkins, delegate to the Continental Congress, and the United States Indian Agent in the Southeast, appointed by President George Washington.The city includes Hawkinsville High School and several historical sites, including Hawkinsville City Hall-Auditorium, Hawkinsville Public School, the Merritt-Ragan House, the Pulaski County Courthouse, and Taylor Hall.


St. Thomas African Methodist Episcopal Church was organized after the American Civil War as one of hundreds of AME churches planted in the South by missionaries from the first black independent denomination in the United States, founded in the early 19th century in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Hawkinsville Commercial and Industrial Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.


Hawkinsville is also home to the historic Hawkinsville Opera House.


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