Chauncey is a city in Dodge County, Georgia, United States. The population was 289 at the 2020 census. It was formed around station number twelve on the Macon and Brunswick Railroad.

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the "Town of Chauncey" in 1883. The community was named after William Chauncey, a businessperson in the local lumber industry.

Geography

Chauncey is located in southeastern Dodge County at 32.105°N, -83.06611°W (32.104972, -83.065991). U.S. Routes 23 and 341 pass concurrently through the center of town, leading northwest 9 mi to Eastman, the county seat, and east 10 mi to McRae. Sugar Creek runs along the southwest border of the city. According to the United States Census Bureau, Chauncey has a total area of 4.5 km2, all of it land.

Demographics

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 289 people, 143 households, and 89 families residing in the city.