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Shellman Georgia Information: Shellman, Georgia is part of RANDOLPH County. Population for Shellman from the last gathering is 1166. You can view Shellman venues that host many Shellman GA events every year. You can also research Shellman Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Shellman Georgia real estate guide. Shellman Georgia has a latitude of 31.7608 and a longitude of -84.6092. Zip codes in Shellman, GA include 39886 ... more Shellman zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Shellman, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Shellman, GA was 1,166.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Shellman was 533, which represents 45.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Shellman, GA
There are an estimated 169 married men in the town. 46.3 percent of men over 15 years old in Shellman are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Shellman is 633 which is 54.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Shellman, Georgia
There are an estimated 170 married women in the community. 34.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Shellman, GA
The median age of people living in Shellman, GA was 31.9 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 Shellman was 108. There were 787 people above the age of 18, which represents 67.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.8 percent of the population (149) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Shellman, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Shellman, GA was 1,162.

White Population in Shellman, GA
The estimated White population in the Shellman community is 356, which is 30.5 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Shellman, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 803, which is 68.9 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

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

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

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Shellman, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Shellman was an estimated 2.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 4 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Shellman community was 5, or 0.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Shellman, GA
The household population number in Shellman was 1,166.

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

Average Household Size in Shellman, GA
The average household size in Shellman is 2.86 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.45 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Shellman, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 465 total housing units in Shellman.

The number of occupied housing units was 407, or 87.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 278 were owner-occupied (68.3), and 129 were renter-occupied (31.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 58 vacant homes in Shellman at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Shellman, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 204, with a median value in dollars of 45,700.

Monthly Owner Costs in Shellman, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $558 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Shellman, average costs per month were $241 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 400 people in the community had a high school degree, or 60.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Shellman, Georgia
70 people in Shellman also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 10.5 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Shellman, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Shellman was 61, or 7.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Shellman, GA
In 2000, there were 232 people in Shellman, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Shellman, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 11 people in Shellman who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Shellman, Georgia
There were 462 in the labor force in Shellman at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 55.8 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 Shellman was 30.3 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Shellman, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $20,950. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Shellman, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $29,583. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Shellman, Georgia
Per capita income in Shellman in the last full census was 11,267. 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 Shellman numbered 86, or 30.1 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Shellman, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 389, or 33.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.