Baldwin, GA

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Baldwin, Georgia

Baldwin, Georgia, in Banks county, is 39 miles N of Athens, Georgia (center to center) and 72 miles NE of Atlanta, Georgia. The city has a population of 2,425.

The People and Families of Baldwin

In Baldwin, about 48% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city. One thing visitors notice about the city is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Baldwin had a median family income of $33,011.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Baldwin ($5,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Baldwin Housing

About 56% of housing units in Baldwin are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments.

Commuting

In Baldwin, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Baldwin strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 5%

Comparative Profile of Baldwin, GA

Comparing Baldwin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	39 miles N of Athens, Georgia (center to center)
Nearest Large City	72 miles NE of Atlanta, Georgia
County	Banks
Standard Zip Codes	30511
Phone Area Codes	706
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	34.52
Longitude	-83.529

Station	CORNELIA
Distance	0.3 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 49 F
Apr Temp	44 to 69 F
Jul Temp	65 to 86 F
Oct Temp	46 to 70 F
Annual Precip	60.2 inches

Station	COMMERCE 4 NNW
Distance	17.7 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 51 F
Apr Temp	46 to 73 F
Jul Temp	67 to 90 F
Oct Temp	47 to 73 F
Annual Precip	52.2 inches

Station	LONGCREEK
Distance	25.1 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 50 F
Apr Temp	43 to 69 F
Jul Temp	63 to 86 F
Oct Temp	44 to 70 F
Annual Precip	62.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,425	100%
Male	1,196	49.3%
Female	1,229	50.7%
Under 18	636	26.2%
18+	1,789	73.8%
65+	353	14.6%
Median Age	30.5
Average Family Size	3.26
White	2,018	83.2%
African-American	90	3.7%
Asian	59	2.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	8	0.3%
Other	167	6.9%
Mixed Race	63	2.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	627	25.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,818
Growth	393
Growth %	16.2%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	46.4%
US/American	25.5%
Irish	6.8%
English	6.7%
German	5.8%
Dutch	2.5%
Scottish	2.3%
French (except Basque)	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	0.9%
Swedish	0.4%
French Canadian	0.4%
Italian	0.3%
Swiss	0.3%
European	0.2%
Iranian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Baldwin	2,425	$33,011
Alto	876	$36,094
Clarkesville	1,248	$39,148
Cornelia	3,674	$42,041
Demorest	1,465	$39,917
Mount Airy	604	$45,375
Toccoa	9,323	$31,912

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