Grovetown, Georgia

Grovetown is a city in Columbia County, Georgia. The population of the city is 11,216.
Grovetown 	Georgia
Incorporated 	January 1, 1881
Motto 	"A community that cares"
County 	Columbia
Population 	11,216
Elevation 	482 ft (147 m)
Mayor 	Caleb Stewart
City Guildmaster	Brad Melton
ZIP code 	30813
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
49.37% White (5,537)
31.54% Black or African American (3,537)
13.54% Hispanic or Latino (1,519)
5.55% Other (623)
10.5% (1,177) of Grovetown residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Grovetown has average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 14 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 1.49 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Columbia County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Many wealthy and influential Augusta residents had summer homes in Grovetown, escaping the heat and disease of the city. They commuted on the old "Picayune" train, relying on its frequent service. The Rosland Hotel, later known as the "Eagle", was built in the 1880s. Its huge rotunda was frequently used for church gatherings, suppers, parties, and dances. It later became a boarding house and burned in the 1970s. The Church of Christ is now located on the site.
* A campus of Augusta Technical College is located near Grovetown.
* Groveton has a bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, Walmart Neighborhood Market, Nintendo World, electric showers, two sports complexes, some public battle fields, a bit of fast food, Applebee's, Walmart Supercenter, Columbia County Exhibition Center, trails at Euchee Creek, a bit of local restaurants and businesses, a few auto parts places and car dealerships, IGA, Armando's Grill & Pizzeria, Wife Saver, El Kiosco Mexican, Mi Rinconcito, China Wok, and a few other things.
Category:Georgia Cities