Fort Benning South, Georgia | |
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CDP | |
![]() Location in Chattahoochee County and the state of Georgia |
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Coordinates: 32°21′36″N 84°56′4″W / 32.36000°N 84.93444°WCoordinates: 32°21′36″N 84°56′4″W / 32.36000°N 84.93444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Chattahoochee |
Area | |
• Total | 8.7 sq mi (22.5 km2) |
• Land | 8.6 sq mi (22.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 11,737 |
• Density | 1,349.1/sq mi (521.6/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 13-30795 |
Fort Benning South is a former census-designated place (CDP) in Chattahoochee County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 11,737 at the 2000 census. The area is now part of the consolidated city of Cusseta.
Fort Benning South is located at 32°21′36″N 84°56′4″W / 32.36000°N 84.93444°W (32.359866, -84.934566).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.7 square miles (23 km2), of which 8.6 square miles (22 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (1.49%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 11,737 people, 1,852 households, and 1,816 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,368.0 people per square mile (528.2/km²). There were 2,028 housing units at an average density of 236.4/sq mi (91.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 56.82% White, 29.17% African American, 0.90% Native American, 2.08% Asian, 0.46% Pacific Islander, 6.17% from other races, and 4.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.45% of the population.