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Climax Georgia Information: Climax, Georgia is part of DECATUR County. Population for Climax from the last gathering is 297. You can view Climax venues that host many Climax GA events every year. You can also research Climax Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Climax Georgia real estate guide. Climax Georgia has a latitude of 30.8757 and a longitude of -84.445. Zip codes in Climax, GA include 39834 ... more Climax zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Climax, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Climax, GA was 297.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Climax was 137, which represents 46.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Climax, GA
There are an estimated 59 married men in the town. 63.4 percent of men over 15 years old in Climax are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Climax is 160 which is 53.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Climax, Georgia
There are an estimated 53 married women in the community. 47.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Climax, GA
The median age of people living in Climax, GA was 34.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Climax was 23. There were 208 people above the age of 18, which represents 70 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 17.2 percent of the population (51) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Climax, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Climax, GA was 293.

White Population in Climax, GA
The estimated White population in the Climax community is 169, which is 56.9 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Climax, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 122, which is 41.1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Climax, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Climax, GA was 1.

Asian Population in Climax, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Climax, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Climax was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 1, while those of “two or more races” was 4 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Climax community was 10, or 3.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Climax, GA
The household population number in Climax was 297.

Group Quarters Population in Climax, GA
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Climax, GA
The average household size in Climax is 2.56 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.27 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Climax, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 134 total housing units in Climax.

The number of occupied housing units was 116, or 86.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 101 were owner-occupied (87.1), and 15 were renter-occupied (12.9, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 18 vacant homes in Climax at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Climax, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 72, with a median value in dollars of 48,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Climax, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $607 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Climax, average costs per month were $195 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 130 people in the community had a high school degree, or 71 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Climax, Georgia
14 people in Climax also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 7.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Climax, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Climax was 21, or 10.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Climax, GA
In 2000, there were 65 people in Climax, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Climax, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 6 people in Climax who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Climax, Georgia
There were 116 in the labor force in Climax at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 57.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Climax was 30.2 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Climax, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $26,250. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Climax, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $33,250. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Climax, Georgia
Per capita income in Climax in the last full census was 11,666. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Climax numbered 7, or 9.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Climax, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 30, or 9.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.