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Claxton, Georgia, in Evans county, is 47 miles W of Savannah, Georgia (center to center) and 127 miles N of Jacksonville, Florida. The city has a population of 2,276.
In Claxton, about 38% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Claxton is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids. The city is known for its large population of single adults.
There is an unusually large share of women in Claxton. The city benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Claxton had a median family income of $26,450.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Claxton ($2,900). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 52% of housing units in Claxton are owner-occupied.
In Claxton, 89% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the city. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.
Comparing Claxton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):
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