Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia

Fort Oglethorpe: City in Catoosa and Walker Counties, Georgia, United States

About

Fort Oglethorpe is a city located in the county of Catoosa in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,263 and a population density of 257 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,973 inhabitants.

The city was created 75 years ago in 1948.

Fort Oglethorpe locator map
Location of Fort Oglethorpe on Georgia map.

Quick Facts about Fort Oglethorpe

Population : 9,973 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Georgia (United States)
County : Catoosa County
Postal code : 30742
Phone Area Codes : 706
Area : 35.98 km2
Altitude : 732 feet / 223 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1949 (75 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 06:29:50 (28th March 2024)
Density : 277 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 7.12% (2010-2020)
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Fort Oglethorpe Georgia
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Geography

Fort Oglethorpe is located at 34°56'56"N 85°15'25"W (34.9489600, -85.2569000).

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Demographics

The population of Fort Oglethorpe increased by 7.12% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 9,263 - census
2011 9,449 1.97% estimation process
2012 9,452 0.03% estimation process
2013 9,483 0.33% estimation process
2014 9,570 0.91% estimation process
2015 9,665 0.98% estimation process
2016 9,801 1.39% estimation process
2017 9,871 0.71% estimation process
2018 10,060 1.88% estimation process
2019 9,994 -0.66% estimation process
2020 9,973 -0.21% estimation process

Fort Oglethorpe zip code is 30742. County name: Catoosa, County fips: 13047

People born in Fort Oglethorpe (2)

People born in Fort Oglethorpe, including politician David Fowler, United States general Howell M. Estes II, .

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Schools in Fort Oglethorpe

College & universities near Fort Oglethorpe, GA

Code Name City ZIP
441104 Richmont Graduate University Chattanooga (TN) 37404

Post offices near Fort Oglethorpe

Post Office Name City ZIP
Fort Oglethor Post Office Fort Oglethorpe (GA) 30742

Other cities in Catoosa County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Catoosa County , GA.

City Name Population Title
Ringgold 3,492 City in and the county seat of Catoosa County, Georgia, United States
Mount Vernon 2,353 City in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States
Midway 2,015 City in Liberty County, Georgia, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Fort Oglethorpe distances to largest Georgia cities