Edge Hill, Georgia
Encyclopedia
Edge Hill is a city in Glascock County
, Georgia
, United States
. The population was 30 at the 2000 census. It currently is the smallest town in Georgia
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According to the United States Census Bureau
, the city has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 30 people, 11 households, and 9 families residing in the city. The population density
was 161.7 people per square mile (61.0/km²). There were 16 housing units at an average density of 86.2 per square mile (32.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.67% White, and 3.33% from two or more races.
There were 11 households out of which 45.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 90.9% were married couples
living together, and 9.1% were non-families. 9.1% of all households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 2.90.
In the city the population was spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 3.3% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 23.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 114.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $58,125, and the median income for a family was $59,375. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $19,409. There were 18.2% of families and 9.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 50.0% of those over 64.
Glascock County, Georgia
Glascock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created on December 19, 1857. As of 2000, the population is 2,556. The 2007 Census Estimate showed a population of 2,771. The county seat is Gibson.-History:...
, Georgia
Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state located in the southeastern United States. It was established in 1732, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies. The state is named after King George II of Great Britain. Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788...
, United States
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. The population was 30 at the 2000 census. It currently is the smallest town in Georgia
Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state located in the southeastern United States. It was established in 1732, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies. The state is named after King George II of Great Britain. Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788...
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Geography
Edge Hill is located at 33°9′11"N 82°37′36"W (33.153078, -82.626635).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 30 people, 11 households, and 9 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 161.7 people per square mile (61.0/km²). There were 16 housing units at an average density of 86.2 per square mile (32.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.67% White, and 3.33% from two or more races.
There were 11 households out of which 45.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 90.9% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, and 9.1% were non-families. 9.1% of all households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 2.90.
In the city the population was spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 3.3% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 23.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 114.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $58,125, and the median income for a family was $59,375. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the city was $19,409. There were 18.2% of families and 9.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 50.0% of those over 64.
See also
- The News and Farmer and Wadley Herald/ Jefferson Reporter, the county's weekly newspaper and the oldest weekly newspaper in Georgia.
- Central Savannah River AreaCentral Savannah River AreaThe Central Savannah River Area is a 13-county region in the U.S. state of Georgia, and is also considered to include five to eight counties in South Carolina. The term was coined in 1950 by C.C. McCollum, the winner of a $250 contest held by The Augusta Chronicle to generate the best name for the...