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County:

White County

State:

Georgia

FIPS Code:

13311

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

25% to 30%

Percent Land in NF:

26.0%

Recreational County:

Yes

Acreage in NF:

41,277

Retirement County:

Yes

Total Forest Acreage:

113,523

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

10.62

Chattahoochee NF

41,231

% Water:

0.2

Other

46

Mean Jan. Temp:

41

Mean July Temp:

76

Topography:

Low Mountains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro no town

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

7,742

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

10,120

30.7%

23.4%

7.3%

1990:

13,006

28.5%

23.1%

5.5%

2000:

19,944

53.3%

48.3%

5.0%

2005:

24,055

20.4%

18.3%

2.1%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

18,804

94.3%

0-to-19:

5,249

26.3%

Black:

432

2.2%

20-to-39:

5,263

26.4%

Hispanic:

311

1.6%

40-to-59:

5,468

27.4%

American Indian:

80

0.4%

60-plus:

3,964

19.9%

Other:

317

1.6%

Median Age:

38.2

Population Density (persons per square mile):

82.5

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

76.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

15.4%

Median Family Income:

$40,704

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.4%

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