Ellaville, Georgia
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Ellaville is a city in Schley County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,609 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Schley County[Geographic references#6GR6].
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.2 km² (3.2 mi²), all land.
Demographics
As of the census[Geographic references#2GR2] of 2000, there were 1,609 people, 621 households, and 416 families residing in the city. The population density was 195.4/km² (505.9/mi²). There were 693 housing units at an average density of 84.1/km² (217.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 50.34% White, 45.74% African American, 0.19% Native American, 2.18% from other races, and 1.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.48% of the population.There were 621 households out of which 35.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.4% were married couples living together, 22.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.9% were non-families. 30.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.22.
In the city the population was spread out with 31.5% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 80.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $25,724, and the median income for a family was $33,409. Males had a median income of $29,500 versus $21,615 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,320. About 22.2% of families and 26.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 30.7% of those under age 18 and 33.3% of those age 65 or over.
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