Fort Gaines, GA Demographic Data
Fort Gaines, GA Summary
Fort Gaines is located in Clay County in Georgia
- Population: 1,316
- Area: 7.70 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.78 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.93 sq. miles
- Population Density: 170.90 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 115.16 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Fort Gaines, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
609
59%
50.8
Male
431
41%
49.2
Total Population
1,040
323,128,000
Fort Gaines, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
129
12.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
105
10.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
64
6.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
56
5.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
53
5.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
123
11.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
104
10.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
59
5.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
57
5.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
89
8.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
134
12.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
42
4.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
25
2.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
702
67.5%
77.2
Female
400
57.0%
51.3
Male
302
43.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
682
65.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
262
25.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
201
19.3%
15.2
Female
138
68.7%
55.8
Male
63
31.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
Fort Gaines, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
952
91.5%
96.8
White
194
18.7%
72.6
Black or African American
746
71.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
12
1.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
88
8.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
0
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,040
100.0%
82.2
Fort Gaines, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
39
6.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
102
16.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
252
39.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
117
18.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
56
8.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
10
1.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
57
9.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
141
22.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
492
77.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
67
10.6%
31.2
Fort Gaines, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
307
41.4%
33.7%
Now Married
164
22.1%
47.5
Divorced
98
13.2%
11.0%
Separated
66
8.9%
2.0
Widowed
107
14.4
5.8%
Fort Gaines, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
816
89.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
95
10.4%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
95
10.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Fort Gaines, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
106
28.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
41
11.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
70
19.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
32
8.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
56
15.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
33
8.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
26
7.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
5
1.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
19,787
57,617
Per capita income
11,237
31,128
Fort Gaines, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
7
3.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
46
21.5%
9.8
Construction
0
0.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
49
22.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
13
6.1%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
52
24.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
0
0.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
11
5.1%
11.4
Public administration
0
0.0%
4.6
Retail trade
22
10.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
14
6.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
15
7.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
52
24.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
46
21.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
41
19.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
60
28.0%
18.1%
Fort Gaines, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
208
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
119
57.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
39
18.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
50
24.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.8
26.6
Fort Gaines, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
119
32.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
127
34.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
79
21.4%
37.1
3 or more
44
11.9%
21.0
Fort Gaines, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
369
72.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
183
49.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
186
50.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
141
27.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Fort Gaines, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
510
1 room
24
4.7%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
54
10.6%
9.1
4 rooms
94
18.4%
16.5
5 rooms
116
22.7%
19.8
6 rooms
78
15.3%
17.8
7 rooms
78
15.3%
12.0
8 rooms
20
3.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
46
9.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Fort Gaines, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
510
1-unit, detached
341
66.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
42
8.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
57
11.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
7
1.4%
4.4
20 or more units
14
2.7%
9.0
Mobile home
49
9.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Fort Gaines, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
162
31.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
47
9.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
48
9.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
32
6.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
85
16.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
9
1.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
80
15.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
47
9.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Fort Gaines, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
59
16.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
25
6.8%
4.7
Electricity
280
75.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
5
1.4%
1.1
Fort Gaines, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
75
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
5
6.7%
20.1%
Less than $500
11
14.7%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
25
33.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
34
45.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
18
24.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
14
18.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
16
21.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
27
36.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fort Gaines, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
119
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
4
3.4%
28.3%
$500 to $999
36
30.3%
41.0%
Less than $500
79
66.4%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
67
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
343
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
7
6.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
16
14.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
7
6.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
13
12.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
3
2.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
62
57.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
78
0.0%
0.0%
Fort Gaines, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
183
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
47
25.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
52
28.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
19
10.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
17
9.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
19
10.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
19
10.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
10
5.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
0
205,000