Bonanza is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Clayton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,135 at the 2010 census, and 4,406 in 2020.

Geography

Bonanza is located in southern Clayton County at 33.46472°N, -84.3375°W (33.464663, -84.337589). It is bordered by Irondale to the north and Lovejoy to the south. U.S. Routes 19 and 41 form the eastern border of the CDP, leading north 4 mi to Jonesboro, the county seat, and 21 mi to downtown Atlanta. The city of Griffin is 17 mi to the south. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Bonanza CDP has a total area of 3.1 km2, all land.

Demographics

Bonanza was first listed as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. census. At the 2020 United States census, there were 4,406 people, 1,220 households, and 885 families residing in the CDP.