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Poulan Georgia Information: Poulan, Georgia is part of WORTH County. Population for Poulan from the last gathering is 946. You can view Poulan venues that host many Poulan GA events every year. You can also research Poulan Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Poulan Georgia real estate guide. Poulan Georgia has a latitude of 31.512 and a longitude of -83.7909. Zip codes in Poulan, GA include 31781 ... more Poulan zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Poulan, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Poulan, GA was 946.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Poulan was 467, which represents 49.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Poulan, GA
There are an estimated 208 married men in the town. 52 percent of men over 15 years old in Poulan are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Poulan is 479 which is 50.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Poulan, Georgia
There are an estimated 199 married women in the community. 51.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Poulan, GA
The median age of people living in Poulan, GA was 37.2 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 Poulan was 59. There were 695 people above the age of 18, which represents 73.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 11.8 percent of the population (112) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Poulan, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Poulan, GA was 939.

White Population in Poulan, GA
The estimated White population in the Poulan community is 721, which is 76.2 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Poulan, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 208, which is 22 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Poulan, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Poulan, GA was 4.

Asian Population in Poulan, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1.

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

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 5, while those of “two or more races” was 7 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Poulan community was 7, or 0.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Poulan, GA
The household population number in Poulan was 946.

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

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

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Poulan, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 399 total housing units in Poulan.

The number of occupied housing units was 365, or 91.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 266 were owner-occupied (72.9), and 99 were renter-occupied (27.1, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 34 vacant homes in Poulan at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Poulan, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 190, with a median value in dollars of 51,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in Poulan, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $650 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Poulan, average costs per month were $226 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 379 people in the community had a high school degree, or 61.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Poulan, Georgia
28 people in Poulan also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 4.5 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Poulan, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Poulan was 111, or 15.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Poulan, GA
In 2000, there were 222 people in Poulan, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Poulan, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 23 people in Poulan who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Poulan, Georgia
There were 445 in the labor force in Poulan at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 58.2 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 Poulan was 26 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Poulan, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $27,708. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Poulan, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $35,208. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Poulan, Georgia
Per capita income in Poulan in the last full census was 13,439. 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 Poulan numbered 49, or 16.8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Poulan, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 196, or 20.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.