Long County, Georgia

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Long County, Georgia is a county of the United States of Georgia. The population of county in 2000 stood at 10304 as per the Census data. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 11452, It is the 40th least populous county in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 403.49 sq mi (1045.03 square kilometre), of which, 400.92 square miles (1038.38 square kilometre) of it is land and 2.57 square miles (6.66 square kilometre) of it is water, making it the 58th largest by size in Georgia.


According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 10304 people, 3574 households, and 2678 families living in the county. The population density was 25.7 people per square mile (9.92/kmē), it is Georgia's 29th least densely populated county. There were 4232 housing units at an average density of 10.6 per square mile (4.09/kmē). The average household size was 2.88 people, and the average family size was 3.28 people. In the Long County, 33.1% of the population was under the age of 18, 14.2% were 18 to 24, 31% were 25 to 44, 15.9% were 45 to 64, and 5.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 102.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.7 males. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 11452, The racial makeup of the county was 8200 White, 2806 Black or African American, 92 American Indian, 115 Asian, 29 Native Hawaiian, and 210 from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $30640, it is Georgia's 93rd wealthiest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $32473, making it the 30th lowest county by median family income in Georgia. The per capita income for the county was $12586, it is the seventh poorest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 2788 pupils and students, of which 50.57% are male and 49.43% are female, 27.06% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 10.44% nursery or pri school, 8.5% kindergarten, 47.78% elementary school, 23.03% high school and 10.26% 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	Ludowici City	Long County	2.23	2.22	0.01	1440	649	11701	27386

Year	Population
April 2000 census	10304
April 2000 Estimate	10304
July 2000 Estimate	10351
July 2001 Estimate	10397
July 2002 Estimate	10566
July 2003 Estimate	10468
July 2004 Estimate	10735
July 2005 Estimate	10886
July 2006 Estimate	11142
July 2007 Estimate	11296
July 2008 Estimate	11452

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	144	147	291
Kindergarten	130	107	237
Elementary school	710	622	1332
High school	340	302	642
College or graduate school	86	200	286

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Long County, Georgia	$30640	$32473	$12586
Georgia, United States	$42433	$49280	$21154
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587