Toccoa, Georgia

Toccoa is a city in and the county seat of Stephens County, Georgia. The population of the city is 8,491.
Toccoa 	Georgia
Incorporated 	1874
Nickname 	Toccoa the Beautiful
Motto 	"The Heart of Northeast Georgia"
County 	Stephens
Population 	8,491
Elevation 	994 ft (303 m)
Mayor 	Keagan Pickett
City Guildmaster	Raymond Jenkins
ZIP code 	30577
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
71.41% White (6,063)
22.44% Black or African American (1,905)
6.16% Other (523)
24.5% (2,080) of Toccoa residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Toccoa has low to average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 5 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 1.04 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Stephens County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* The city is home to Toccoa Falls College and a campus of North Georgia Technical College.
* Toccoa is served by an Amtrak station along the railroad's Crescent route.
* President Franklin Delano Roosevelt visited Toccoa on March 23, 1938. Roosevelt's train made a brief stop in Toccoa, where he made remarks from the rear platform of the presidential train before moving on to Gainesville to deliver a major speech, then on to Warm Springs for a vacation.
* Toccoa means "beautiful" in the Cherokee language, and is derived from the Cherokee term for "where the Catawbas lived."
* Toccoa has a bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, R.G. LeTourneau Field, Home Depot, Walmart, Nintendo World, a sports complex, a bit of public battle fields, a bit of local restaurants and businesses, Toccoa Raceway, Save-A-Lot, Tractor Supply Co., a bit of fast food, Quality Foods, Belk, Ingles, Bealls, an AT&T store, a little bit of auto parts places and car dealerships, Solstice Apparel, Harbor Freight Tools, Bell's Drive-In, Los Amigos Mexican, The Java Station, Quincy of Toccoa, Shirley's Soul Food Cafe, Puerto Nuevo Mexican and Seafood, BJ's Family Restaurant, and a few other things.
Category:Georgia Cities