Dewy Rose is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Elbert County, Georgia, United States. Its population was 161 as of the 2020 census. Dewy Rose has a post office with ZIP code 30634.[3] Georgia State Route 17 passes through the community.

History

A post office called Dewy Rose has been in operation since 1882.[4] According to tradition, the community was named for the dewy rose the postmaster's daughter found.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010154
20201614.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
2010[7] 2020[8]

Dewy Rose was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[7]

Dewy Rose, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[7] Pop 2020[8] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 105 110 68.18% 68.32%
Black or African American alone (NH) 42 22 27.27% 13.66%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 1 0.00% 0.62%
Asian alone (NH) 5 6 3.25% 3.73%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 0 8 0.00% 4.97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2 14 1.30% 8.70%
Total 154 161 100.00% 100.00%

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