Attapulgus, GA

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Attapulgus, Georgia

Attapulgus, Georgia, in Decatur county, is 24 miles NW of Tallahassee, Florida (center to center) and 170 miles W of Jacksonville, Florida. As of the year 2000 census, 492 people lived in Attapulgus.

The People and Families of Attapulgus

In Attapulgus, about 50% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Attapulgus had a median family income of $29,167.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from Attapulgus.

Attapulgus Housing

An estimated 73% of living spaces in Attapulgus are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Attapulgus, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	24 miles NW of Tallahassee, Florida (center to center)
Nearest Large City	170 miles W of Jacksonville, Florida
County	Decatur
Standard Zip Codes	39815
Phone Area Codes	229
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	30.749
Longitude	-84.483

Station	BAINBRIDGE INTL PAPER CO
Distance	10.5 miles
Jan Temp	37 to 62 F
Apr Temp	51 to 79 F
Jul Temp	70 to 92 F
Oct Temp	54 to 81 F
Annual Precip	55.4 inches

Station	QUINCY 3 SSW
Distance	11 miles
Jan Temp	39 to 62 F
Apr Temp	53 to 78 F
Jul Temp	71 to 91 F
Oct Temp	56 to 80 F
Annual Precip	56.3 inches

Station	TALLAHASSEE MUNICIPAL AP
Distance	25.4 miles
Jan Temp	40 to 64 F
Apr Temp	53 to 80 F
Jul Temp	73 to 92 F
Oct Temp	57 to 81 F
Annual Precip	63.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	492	100%
Male	244	49.6%
Female	248	50.4%
Under 18	141	28.7%
18+	351	71.3%
65+	71	14.4%
Median Age	34.5
Average Family Size	3.29
White	212	43.1%
African-American	246	50%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.4%
Other	20	4.1%
Mixed Race	12	2.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	39	7.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	481
Growth	-11
Growth %	-2.19%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	65.1%
US/American	14.8%
Irish	6.5%
Italian	3.1%
German	2.6%
Scotch-Irish	2.1%
English	1%
Ukrainian	1%
Austrian	1%
French (except Basque)	0.8%
Swedish	0.8%
Dutch	0.8%
Welsh	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Attapulgus	492	$29,167
Bainbridge	11,722	$30,557
Brinson	225	$31,250
Cairo	9,239	$30,352
Climax	297	$33,250
Whigham	631	$26,042

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