Folkston, Georgia Neighborhood Info

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Folkston, Georgia QuickFacts

	Folkston, Georgia	United States
Total population	2,178	281,421,906
State	Georgia
City	folkston

Folkston, Georgia Population

	Folkston, Georgia	%, Folkston, Georgia	United States
Male	981	45.04%	49.06%
Female	1,197	54.96%	50.94%
Median age (years)	35.7		35.3

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	Folkston, Georgia	%, Folkston, Georgia	United States
18 years and over	1,546	70.98%	74.31%
21 years and over	1,458	66.94%	69.97%
62 years and over	385	17.68%	14.66%
65 years and over	331	15.2%	12.43%

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	Folkston, Georgia	%, Folkston, Georgia	United States
White	1,005	46.14%	75.14%
Black or African American	1,122	51.52%	12.32%
Asian	9	0.41%	3.64%
Some other race	9	0.41%	5.46%
Two or more races	33	1.52%	2.43%

Folkston, Georgia Housing

	Folkston, Georgia	%, Folkston, Georgia	United States
Total households	817		105,480,101
Family households (families)	548	67.07%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	269	32.93%	31.94%

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	Folkston, Georgia	%, Folkston, Georgia	United States
Total housing units	975		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	159	16.31%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	817	83.79%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	507	52.0%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	310	31.79%	30.77%

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	Folkston, Georgia	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	107	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	123	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	40	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	25	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	15	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	0	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	65,500	119,600

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	Folkston, Georgia	%, Folkston, Georgia	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	172	21.05%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	231	28.27%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	115	14.08%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	148	18.12%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	55	6.73%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	109	13.34%	9.65%

Folkston, Georgia Education

	Folkston, Georgia	%, Folkston, Georgia	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	591		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	52	8.8%	6.47%
Kindergarten	35	5.92%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	294	49.75%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	159	26.9%	21.38%
College or graduate school	51	8.63%	22.81%

Folkston, Georgia Economy

	Folkston, Georgia	%, Folkston, Georgia	United States
Population 16 years and over	1,652		217,168,077
In labor force	792	47.94%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	786	47.58%	63.39%
- - Employed	704	42.62%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	82	4.96%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	10.4		5.8
- Armed Forces	6	0.36%	0.53%
Not in labor force	860	52.06%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	897	54.3%	51.66%
In labor force	354	21.43%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	354	21.43%	29.65%
- - Employed	318	19.25%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	204	12.35%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	109		12,787,501

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	Folkston, Georgia	%, Folkston, Georgia	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	859		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	226	26.31%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	88	10.24%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	152	17.69%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	82	9.55%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	114	13.27%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	104	12.11%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	64	7.45%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	14	1.63%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	9	1.05%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	6	0.7%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	21,840		41,994

	Folkston, Georgia	%, Folkston, Georgia	United States
With earnings	590	35.71%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	35,576		56,604
With Social Security income	284	17.19%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	8,768		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	68	4.12%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,909		6,320
With public assistance income	46	2.78%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,365		3,032
With retirement income	134	8.11%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	21,274		17,376

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