Dooly County, Georgia


Dooly County is a county in the United States of Georgia. In 2000, the population was 11525. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 11548, making it Georgia's 43rd smallest county. The county spans an area of 397.07 miē (1028.41 kmē), of which, 392.88 square miles (1017.55 kmē) of it is land and 4.19 square miles (10.85 kmē) of it is water, giving it the 60th largest by total area among Georgia's county.

Dooly County Georgia
Map of Dooly County, Georgia

As of the census of 2000, there were 11525 people in the county, organized into 3909 households, and 2767 families residing in the county. The population density was 29.3 people per square mile (11.31/kmē), giving it the 35th least densely populated county among the Georgia. There were 4499 housing units at an average density of 11.5 per square mile (4.44/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.62 persons, and the average family size was 3.14 persons. In the county Age distribution was 25.6% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 91.3 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 89.5 females. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 11548, The racial makeup of the county was 5650 White, 5672 Black or African American, 23 American Indian, 82 Asian, 24 Native Hawaiian, and 97 from two or more races.

Dooly County Georgia Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Dooly County Georgia School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Dooly County Georgia GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $27980, it would be the 42nd lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Georgia. The median income for a family in the county was $35337, it is 103rd wealthiest county by median family income in Georgia. The per capita income for the county was $13628, it would be the 23rd lowest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Georgia.

In 2000, 3117 pupils and students, of which 50.21% are male and 49.79% are female, 27.05% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.06% nursery or pri school, 6.67% kindergarten, 43.86% elementary school, 30.09% high school and 12.32% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Byromville TownDooly County0.360.3604151153.7936221765
2Dooling TownDooly County0.460.460163352.4897620469
3Lilly CityDooly County0.60.602213671096927639
4Pinehurst CityDooly County1.021.020307301.21567325000
5Unadilla CityDooly County5.215.20.012772532.9889722250
6Vienna CityDooly County5.265.250.012973566.21241924276
YearPopulation
April 2000 census11525
April 2000 Estimate11525
July 2000 Estimate11496
July 2001 Estimate11715
July 2002 Estimate11573
July 2003 Estimate11537
July 2004 Estimate11538
July 2005 Estimate11636
July 2006 Estimate11699
July 2007 Estimate11563
July 2008 Estimate11548
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school104116220
Kindergarten12286208
Elementary school6946731367
High school532406938
College or graduate school113271384
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Dooly County, Georgia$27980$35337$13628
Georgia, United States$42433$49280$21154
United States$41994$50046$21587