Map of Carlton city, Georgia

Carlton is a city in Madison County, Georgia, United States. The population was 263 at the 2020 census.

Carlton city overview:
Name:	Carlton city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Georgia
County:	Madison County
Elevation:	597 ft (182 m)
Total Area:	1.01 sq mi (2.61 km²)
Land Area:	1.01 sq mi (2.61 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Total Population:	263
Population Density:	261.43/sq mi (100.92/km²)
ZIP code:	30627
Area code:	706
FIPS code:	1313212
GNISfeature ID:	0354994

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History

An early variant name of Carlton was “Berkeley”, to avoid confusion with Carrollton, Georgia. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Carlton in 1892.

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Geography

Carlton is located in southeastern Madison County at 34°2′32″N 83°2′6″W / 34.04222°N 83.03500°W / 34.04222; -83.03500 (34.042142, -83.034991). The city lies along former Georgia State Route 72, 5 miles (8 km) east of Comer and 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Elberton. The South Fork of the Broad River flows just south of Carlton, reaching the Broad River 3 miles (5 km) east of town. Watson Mill Bridge State Park, on the South Fork, is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) southwest of Carlton.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km), of which 0.003 square miles (1.9 acres), or 0.30%, are water.