Corinth, Georgia
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| Corinth, Georgia | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| Counties | Heard, Coweta |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| - Land | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 213 |
| - Density | 235.2/sq mi (90.8/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 13-19672[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0312974[2] |
Corinth is a town in Coweta and Heard Counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 213 at the 2000 census. It was a city until the end of April 2000, and was disincorporated as of the first of May.
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[edit] Geography
Corinth is located at (33.229552, -84.942101)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.4 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 213 people, 78 households, and 60 families residing in the town. The population density was 235.2 people per square mile (90.4/km²). There were 88 housing units at an average density of 97.2/sq mi (37.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.31% White, 4.23% African American, 0.47% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.29% of the population.
There were 78 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.6% were married couples living together, 21.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.8% were non-families. 19.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.07.
In the town the population was spread out with 30.5% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 93.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $21,094, and the median income for a family was $20,500. Males had a median income of $24,844 versus $20,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $11,824. About 25.9% of families and 29.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 38.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 20.7% of those sixty five or over.
[edit] References
- ^ 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
- Corinth, Georgia is at coordinates Coordinates:
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