Girard, GA

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Girard, Georgia

Girard, Georgia, in Burke county, is 33 miles SE of Augusta, Georgia (center to center) and 159 miles S of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town contains a population of approximately 227.

The People and Families of Girard

In Girard, about 45% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Girard had a median family income of $29,583.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Girard.

Girard Housing

Girard has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 75% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Girard, 83% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	33 miles SE of Augusta, Georgia (center to center)
Nearest Large City	159 miles S of Charlotte, North Carolina
County	Burke
Standard Zip Codes	30426
Phone Area Codes	478
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	33.04
Longitude	-81.711

Station	WAYNESBORO 2 NE
Distance	16.2 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 57 F
Apr Temp	49 to 76 F
Jul Temp	69 to 91 F
Oct Temp	50 to 76 F
Annual Precip	47.2 inches

Station	ALLENDALE 2 NW
Distance	23 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 58 F
Apr Temp	48 to 78 F
Jul Temp	69 to 93 F
Oct Temp	50 to 78 F
Annual Precip	46.5 inches

Station	AIKEN 4 NE
Distance	38.8 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 58 F
Apr Temp	49 to 79 F
Jul Temp	70 to 94 F
Oct Temp	50 to 78 F
Annual Precip	52.4 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	227	100%
Male	113	49.8%
Female	114	50.2%
Under 18	75	33%
18+	152	67%
65+	26	11.5%
Median Age	29.3
Average Family Size	3.57
White	129	56.8%
African-American	94	41.4%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	4	1.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	4	1.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	234
Growth	7
Growth %	3.1%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	48.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	41.7%
African	5.9%
Irish	4.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Girard	227	$29,583
Hiltonia	421	$16,667
Millen	3,492	$23,423
Sardis	1,171	$28,083
Sylvania	2,675	$38,355
Waynesboro	5,813	$24,012

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