Hagan, Georgia
Encyclopedia
Hagan is a city in Evans County
, Georgia
, United States
. The population was 898 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km²), of which, 2.1 square miles (5.4 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²) of it (4.59%) is water.
of 2000, there were 898 people, 362 households, and 229 families residing in the city. The population density
was 430.5 people per square mile (165.9/km²). There were 421 housing units at an average density of 201.8 per square mile (77.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 65.48% White, 29.96% African American, 0.89% Asian, 3.01% from other races
, and 0.67% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.01% of the population.
There were 362 households out of which 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.1% were married couples
living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.5% were non-families. 30.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.03.
In the city the population was spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $26,852, and the median income for a family was $30,500. Males had a median income of $30,139 versus $17,303 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $15,351. About 20.1% of families and 23.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 34.0% of those under age 18 and 18.9% of those age 65 or over.
Evans County, Georgia
Evans County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia in an area known as the Magnolia Midlands within the Historic South region. A bill creating the county was passed in the Georgia General Assembly on August 11, 1914, and later, on November 3, 1914, an...
, 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
United States
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. The population was 898 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Hagan is located at 32°9′19"N 81°55′55"W (32.155286, -81.931872).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km²), of which, 2.1 square miles (5.4 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²) of it (4.59%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 898 people, 362 households, and 229 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
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was 430.5 people per square mile (165.9/km²). There were 421 housing units at an average density of 201.8 per square mile (77.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 65.48% White, 29.96% African American, 0.89% Asian, 3.01% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.67% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.01% of the population.
There were 362 households out of which 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.1% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.5% were non-families. 30.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.03.
In the city the population was spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $26,852, and the median income for a family was $30,500. Males had a median income of $30,139 versus $17,303 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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for the city was $15,351. About 20.1% of families and 23.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 34.0% of those under age 18 and 18.9% of those age 65 or over.