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George County Statistics

Facts

Land area478.7 square miles
Population Density47.2 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)23,159
Population change2.6%
Under 5 years of age7.2%
Under 1826.3%
65 and over13.9%
Females49.5%
White90
Hispanic or Latino of any race2.3
Asian0.2%
Two or more races0.9%
Black or African American8.5%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Had graduated from high school84%
Had a bachelor degree or higher10.3%
Veterans1,630

Households and Housing

Households7,842
Persons per household2.8
Living in the same house for one year or more86.4%
Median household income$43,958
The Per capita income$20,217
Live below the poverty line18.6%
Housing units9,294
Multi-unit structures2%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$94,400
Residents owning their homes84.2%

Business Facts

Total number of firms2,033
Women-owned firms21.3%
Asian-owned firms0%
Hispanic-owned firms0%
Black-owned firms4.9%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$231,543
Retail sales per capita$10,510
Manufacturers shipments$0
Merchant wholesaler sales$0
Source US Census Data