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East Point, Georgia is a city located southwest of Atlanta in Fulton County. As of 2019, the population of East Point was estimated to be 35,710 residents, making it the 16th largest city in Georgia.

History of East Point

East Point has a long history dating back to the 1840s when it was originally known as Dee's Settlement. The area was settled by European immigrants in the early 19th century. In 1870, the Atlanta and West Point Railroad was constructed through the settlement, bringing more residents and businesses. The city was officially incorporated in 1887 and renamed East Point. To learn more about the history of East Point, visit the East Point, Georgia Wikipedia page.

Population and Demographics

According to 2019 estimates, East Point has a population of 35,710 residents, making it the 16th largest city in Georgia. The racial makeup of the city is 86.1% African American, 9.6% White, 0.4% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 1.4% from two or more races. 4.8% of the population is Hispanic or Latino of any race. Over the last census period from 2010 to 2019, the population of East Point grew by an estimated 2.8%. The city has a relatively young population with a median age of 34.3 years old.

Economy and Major Employers

Some of the major employers and companies headquartered in East Point include: Other major industries in East Point include healthcare, construction, retail, education, and manufacturing. The top employers highlight the diversity of East Point's economy. To learn more about economic development in East Point, visit the East Point Economic Development website.

Attractions and Landmarks

Some of the top attractions and landmarks in East Point include:

Camp Creek Marketplace

Camp Creek Marketplace is a large shopping mall located at 3650 Marketplace Blvd, East Point, GA 30344 containing over 90 stores and restaurants. Popular stores include Target, Marshall's, Ross, Old Navy, and Books-A-Million. The GPS coordinates for Camp Creek Marketplace are 33.679334, -84.443855.

Jefferson Park

Jefferson Park is a public park located at 975 Jefferson St, East Point, GA 30344 featuring fishing lakes, walking trails, sports fields, a skate park, and more. The GPS coordinates for Jefferson Park are 33.679362, -84.437158.

East Point First Mall

East Point First Mall is a historic indoor shopping mall and national historic district located at 2857 East Point Street, East Point, GA 30344. The GPS coordinates for East Point First Mall are 33.677462, -84.437158.

Transportation

East Point is served by the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) bus and rail system. The East Point MARTA train station provides access to the city on the Red and Gold lines. MARTA in East Point 2473 Frederick St SW East Point, GA 30344 (404) 848-4711 To plan your trip on MARTA and see schedules and maps, visit the MARTA website.

Education

Public schools in East Point are operated by the Fulton County School System. Schools serving East Point include: In addition to public schools, East Point is home to several private schools including the East Point Christian Academy. To learn more about the Fulton County School District, visit the Fulton County Schools website.

Local Government

East Point is led by Mayor Deana Holiday Ingraham and the East Point City Council. The city government offices are located at: East Point City Hall 2757 East Point Street East Point, GA 30344 (404) 761-2169 Additional info and services can be found on the City of East Point website. East Point is located in Fulton County. More information about Fulton County government can be found on the Fulton County website.

Sports Teams

While there are no major professional sports teams in East Point, residents are fans of Atlanta's professional teams including: East Point also has many youth sports leagues and high school teams that residents support.

Tourism

For additional tourism and visitor information about East Point, check out the East Point Tourism website.

Local Facebook Page

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