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County: Emanuel County
State: Georgia
FIPS Code: 13107

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
313,482
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 2.19
% Water: 0.6
Mean Jan. Temp: 48
Mean July Temp: 81
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to micro with town
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: Persistent Poverty, Low Education, Housing Stress

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 18,357 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 20,795 13.3% 4.5% 8.8%
1990: 20,546 -1.2% -8.0% 6.8%
2000: 21,837 6.3% 2.3% 4.0%
2005: 22,108 1.2% -1.0% 2.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
13,663 62.6% 0-to-19:
6,808 31.2%
Black:
7,253 33.2% 20-to-39:
5,711 26.2%
Hispanic:
745 3.4% 40-to-59:
5,491 25.1%
American Indian:
27 0.1% 60-plus:
3,827 17.5%
Other:
149 0.7%
Median Age: 34.7
Population Density (persons per square mile): 31.8
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 61.4%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 10.1%
Median Family Income: $31,113
Families Below Poverty Line: 21.8%
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