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| | New Georgia Encyclopedia: Calhoun County |
 | | Morgan, the county seat, was incorporated in 1856 and has a population of 1,464, according to the 2000 U.S. census. |
 | | In recent years the number of family-owned farms has declined, and Calhoun County, home to several endangered plant and animal species, including the swamp buckhorn, yellow flytrap, and the gopher tortoise, now has many wildlife plantations. |
 | | According to the 2000 U.S. census, the population of Calhoun County is 6,320 (38.3 percent white, 60.6 percent fl, and 3.0 percent Hispanic), a 26.1 percent increase since 1990. |
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