Talbot County, Georgia
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Talbot County is a county located in the state of Georgia. The county seat is Talbotton, Georgia6.
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Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,022 km² (395 mi²). 1,018 km² (393 mi²) of it is land and 4 km² (2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.39% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 6,498 people, 2,538 households, and 1,824 families residing in the county. The population density was 6/km² (16/mi²). There were 2,871 housing units at an average density of 3/km² (7/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 36.80% White, 61.59% Black or African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.26% from other races, and 0.83% from two or more races. 1.26% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 2,538 households out of which 28.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.80% were married couples living together, 20.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.10% were non-families. 25.40% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.06.
In the county the population was spread out with 24.20% under the age of 18, 7.70% from 18 to 24, 26.90% from 25 to 44, 26.80% from 45 to 64, and 14.40% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 87.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.40 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $26,611, and the median income for a family was $35,208. Males had a median income of $29,186 versus $19,438 for females. The per capita income for the county was $14,539. 24.20% of the population and 19.90% of families were below the poverty line. 39.10% of those under the age of 18 and 19.70% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated areas
- Centerville, Georgia
- O'Neals, Georgia
- Tax, Georgia
de:Talbot County (Georgia) ja:タルボット郡 (ジョージア州) pt:Condado de Talbot (Geórgia)