Blackshear City, Georgia

Blackshear City is a United States city located in the Pierce County, Georgia, United States. In 2000, city's population was 3283 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 3498, making it Georgia's 184th largest. It has total area of 4.37 sq mi (11.32 sq km), of which, 4.28 square miles (11.09 sq km) of it is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 sq km) of it is water, giving it the 192nd largest by total area among Georgia.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3283 people in the city, organized into 1354 households, and 895 families living in the city. The population density was 766.6 people per square mile (295.99/kmē), making its Georgia's 203rd most densely populated city. There were 1518 housing units at an average density of 354.7 per square mile (136.95/kmē). The average household size was 2.35 persons, and the average family size was 2.96 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 25.3% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 24.6% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 18% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 81.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.3 males. The median age was 39.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Blackshear City was 36 and 42.3 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 2529 White, 701 Black or African American, 10 American Indian, 6 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, 20 from two or more races and 14 Ohter races.

Blackshear city Georgia Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Blackshear city Georgia School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Blackshear City Georgia GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $27285, it is the 369th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Georgia. The median income for a family in the city was $38414, making its Georgia's 247th highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $14611, making it the 331st wealthiest city by per capita income among the Georgia. The median income of city was $21161, Males have a median income of $27806 versus $16019 for females.

In 2000, 716 pupils and students, of which 374 are male and 342 are female, 21.81% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 80 nursery or pri school, 30 kindergarten, 395 elementary school, 109 high school and 102 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census3283
April 2000 Estimate3236
July 2000 Estimate3244
July 2001 Estimate3237
July 2002 Estimate3261
July 2003 Estimate3281
July 2004 Estimate3358
July 2005 Estimate3422
July 2006 Estimate3430
July 2007 Estimate3470
July 2008 Estimate3498
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school265480
Kindergarten92130
Elementary school243152395
High school5356109
College or graduate school4359102
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Blackshear city, Georgia$27285$38414$14611
Pierce County, Georgia$29895$35903$14230
Georgia, United States$42433$49280$21154
United States$41994$50046$21587