Evans County, Georgia

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Evans County, Georgia is a county located in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 10495. The July 2008 population estimate is 11646, giving it the 44th smallest population among Georgia's county. The county comprises an area of 186.88 square miles (484.02 kmē), of which, 184.92 square miles (478.94 kmē) of it is land and 1.96 square miles (5.08 kmē) of it is water, it is the 15th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Georgia.


As of the census of 2000, there were 10495 people, 3778 households, and 2680 families living in the county. The population density was 56.8 people per square mile (21.93/kmē), it is the 77th most populated county in terms of population density. There were 4381 housing units at an average density of 23.7 per square mile (9.15/kmē). The average household size was 2.62 people, and the average family size was 3.1 people. In the county the population is diverse age-wise, with 27.5% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 29% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.1 males. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 11646, The racial makeup of the county was 66.82% White, 31.5% Black or African American, 0.68% American Indian, 0.39% Asian, 0.06% Native Hawaiian, and 0.55% from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $25447, it is the 15th lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Georgia. The median income for a family in the county was $31074, making its Georgia's 16th lowest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $12758, it is the eighth poorest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 2588 pupils and students, of which 51.08% are male and 48.92% are female, 24.66% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.56% nursery or pri school, 5.29% kindergarten, 55.49% elementary school, 26.74% high school and 7.92% College graduate school.

Rank	City	County	Total Area mi2	Land Area mi2	Water Area mi2	Population	Density mi2	Per capita Income	House hold Income
1	Bellville City	Evans County	0.99	0.98	0.01	130	132.5	19414	57708
2	Claxton City	Evans County	1.56	1.56	0	2276	1457.2	12742	20705
3	Daisy City	Evans County	1.02	0.99	0.03	126	127.8	47166	24167
4	Hagan City	Evans County	2.18	2.09	0.1	898	430.5	15351	26852

Year	Population
April 2000 census	10495
April 2000 Estimate	10495
July 2000 Estimate	10563
July 2001 Estimate	10802
July 2002 Estimate	11057
July 2003 Estimate	11236
July 2004 Estimate	11193
July 2005 Estimate	11247
July 2006 Estimate	11319
July 2007 Estimate	11436
July 2008 Estimate	11646

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	53	65	118
Kindergarten	78	59	137
Elementary school	764	672	1436
High school	361	331	692
College or graduate school	66	139	205

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Evans County, Georgia	$25447	$31074	$12758
Georgia, United States	$42433	$49280	$21154
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587