Midville is a city in Burke County, Georgia, United States. The population was 269 at the 2010 census, and 385 in 2020. It is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area.

History The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Midville as a town in 1877. The community was so named on account of its central location between Macon and Savannah.

Murphree Cemetery contains the grave of John Murphree (1735–1798), who served with John Collier's regiment of North Carolina militia. His son, Mills, was interred beside him upon his death in 1815, aged 59. Benjamin Brack (1763–1827), another private, is buried in Brack Cemetery at the former Brack plantation near Midville.

Geography Midville is located in the southwest corner of Burke County at (32.821321, -82.236586). The southern border of the city is the Ogeechee River, which is also the county line.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which , or 0.34%, is water.

Demographics

Racial and ethnic composition +Midville, Georgia – racial and ethnic compositionRace / ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2000Pop 2010Pop 2020% 2000% 2010% 2020White alone (NH)14112514830.85%46.47%38.44%Black or African American alone (NH)30513422266.74%49.81%57.66%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)0000.00%0.00%0.00%Asian alone (NH)0200.00%0.74%0.00%Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)0000.00%0.00%0.00%Other race alone (NH)0000.00%0.00%0.00%Mixed-race or multiracial (NH)11332.41%1.12%0.78%Hispanic or Latino (any race)05120.00%1.86%3.12%Total457269385100.00%100.00%100.00%

2020 census As of the 2010 United States census, there were 269 people living in the city. By the 2020 census, its population had grown to 385.

Education Midville is in the Burke County School District. - Text list

Notable people David Durden, professional football player Pat Dye, former football coach at Auburn University Tedi Thurman, model and television personality, born in Midville William Pierce, serial killer who murdered nine people across three states between June 1970 and January 1971

See also

Central Savannah River Area

References

External links Sherman at Midville historical marker