Bonanza, Georgia
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| Bonanza, Georgia | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Clayton |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
| - Land | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 2,904 |
| - Density | 2,420/sq mi (936.8/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 13-09272[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1672384[2] |
Bonanza is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clayton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,904 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Bonanza is located at (33.464663, -84.337589)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 2,904 people, 934 households, and 765 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,391.7 people per square mile (926.6/km²). There were 976 housing units at an average density of 803.8/sq mi (311.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 62.74% White, 30.61% African American, 0.24% Native American, 1.58% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 3.62% from other races, and 1.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.44% of the population.
There were 934 households out of which 48.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.3% were married couples living together, 15.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.0% were non-families. 13.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.11 and the average family size was 3.40.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 32.6% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 35.7% from 25 to 44, 17.9% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $44,609, and the median income for a family was $49,667. Males had a median income of $35,755 versus $25,024 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $15,575. About 6.8% of families and 12.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.7% of those under age 18 and 12.1% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Bonanza, Georgia is at coordinates Coordinates:
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