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County:

Morgan County

State:

Georgia

FIPS Code:

13211

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

0% to 5 %

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

429

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

138,551

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

3.52

Oconee NF

429

% Water:

1.4

Mean Jan. Temp:

46

Mean July Temp:

80

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to large metro

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

9,904

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

11,572

16.8%

9.6%

7.2%

1990:

12,883

11.3%

3.1%

8.2%

2000:

15,457

20.0%

14.6%

5.4%

2005:

17,492

13.1%

10.7%

2.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

10,619

68.7%

0-to-19:

4,486

29.0%

Black:

4,385

28.4%

20-to-39:

4,043

26.2%

Hispanic:

248

1.6%

40-to-59:

4,271

27.6%

American Indian:

21

0.1%

60-plus:

2,657

17.2%

Other:

184

1.2%

Median Age:

36.7

Population Density (persons per square mile):

44.2

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

74.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

18.7%

Median Family Income:

$46,146

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.9%

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