Folkston City, Georgia

Folkston City is a one of the Charlton County, Georgia, located in Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. Folkston City had an official population of 2178 in 2000. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 3231, It is the 235th largest by population in the U.S. state of Georgia. The city extends throughout a territory of 3.6 sq mi (9.32 square kilometre ), makes it the 224th largest by total area in Georgia.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2178 people in the city, organized into 817 households, and 548 families residing in the city. The population density was 605.7 people per square mile (233.86/kmē), it is 280th most densely populated city in Georgia. There were 976 housing units at an average density of 271.1 per square mile (104.67/kmē). The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.2. In the Folkston City, 29% of the population was under the age of 18, 8.9% were 18 to 24, 26.4% were 25 to 44, 20.5% were 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.3 males. The median age is 35.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Folkston City was 34.7 and 36.8 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 1005 White, 1122 Black or African American, 4 American Indian, 9 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 33 from two or more races and 4 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $21840, making it the 81st lowest city by median household income in Georgia. The median income for a family in the city was $32375, it is Georgia's 390th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $13653, it is Georgia's 198th poorest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $20495, Males have a median income of $24840 versus $16111 for females.

In 2000, 591 pupils and students, of which 56.85% are male and 43.15% are female, 27.13% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.8% nursery or pri school, 5.92% kindergarten, 49.75% elementary school, 26.9% high school and 8.63% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2178
April 2000 Estimate3248
July 2000 Estimate3241
July 2001 Estimate3178
July 2002 Estimate3240
July 2003 Estimate3258
July 2004 Estimate3231
July 2005 Estimate3224
July 2006 Estimate3220
July 2007 Estimate3232
July 2008 Estimate3231
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school242852
Kindergarten152035
Elementary school174120294
High school8673159
College or graduate school371451
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Folkston city, Georgia$21840$32375$13653
Charlton County, Georgia$27869$33364$12920
Georgia, United States$42433$49280$21154
United States$41994$50046$21587