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County: Hart County
State: Georgia
FIPS Code: 13147

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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: Yes Total Forest Acreage:
65,947
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 10.33
% Water: 9.4
Mean Jan. Temp: 45
Mean July Temp: 80
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro with town
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 15,814 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 18,585 17.5% 11.2% 6.3%
1990: 19,712 6.1% 3.8% 2.3%
2000: 22,997 16.7% 15.4% 1.2%
2005: 24,036 4.5% 4.2% 0.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
18,087 78.6% 0-to-19:
5,932 25.8%
Black:
4,430 19.3% 20-to-39:
5,838 25.4%
Hispanic:
196 0.9% 40-to-59:
6,203 27.0%
American Indian:
34 0.1% 60-plus:
5,024 21.8%
Other:
250 1.1%
Median Age: 39.1
Population Density (persons per square mile): 99.0
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 71.1%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 13.5%
Median Family Income: $39,600
Families Below Poverty Line: 12.2%
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