Denton, Georgia

Denton is a city in Jeff Davis County, Georgia, United States. The population was 189 in 2020.

History
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1911 as the "Town of Denton". The community most likely was named after Samuel Denton, an early settler.

Geography
Denton is located at 31.72278°N, -82.69639°W (31.722663, -82.696323).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 sqmi, all land.

Demographics
In 2020, its population was 189, down from 250 in 2010.