A post office called Flemington was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1966. The community was named after William Fleming, a pioneer settler. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Flemington in 1941.
Geography
Flemington is located in central Liberty County at. It is bordered to the west by Hinesville, the county seat. U.S. Route 84 passes through the center of Flemington, leading west into Hinesville and east to Interstate 95 on the east side of Midway. According to the United States Census Bureau, Flemington has a total area of, of which, or 0.03%, are water.
Demographics
As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 743 people living in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 49.1% Black, 34.7% White, 5.2% Asian and 4.2% from two or more races. 6.7% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. As of the census of 2000, there were 369 people, 148 households, and 96 families living in the city. The population density was 78.3 people per square mile. There were 177 housing units at an average density of 37.5 per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 57.18% White, 27.91% African American, 0.54% Native American, 5.15% Asian, 0.27% Pacific Islander, 7.05% from other races, and 1.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.84% of the population. There were 148 households, out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% were married couplesliving together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.1% were non-families. 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.00. In the city, the population was spread out, with 26.8% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 38.2% from 25 to 44, 16.8% from 45 to 64, and 7.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median agewas 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.5 males. The median income for a household in the city was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $53,125. Males had a median income of $32,250 versus $26,875 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,638. About 8.0% of families and 10.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.7% of those under age 18 and 22.2% of those age 65 or over.
