Gray, GA

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Gray, Georgia

Gray, Georgia, in Jones county, is 13 miles NE of Macon, Georgia (center to center) and 71 miles SE of Atlanta, Georgia. The city is included in the Macon metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 1,811 people lived in Gray.

The People and Families of Gray

In Gray, about 46% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Gray had a median family income of $46,313. Many people in Gray make a good living.

Political Inclinations

Gray residents donated more money ($2,840) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Gray Housing

An estimated 77% of living spaces in Gray are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Gray, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 15%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State)	Top 17%
Median Family Income (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Gray, GA

Comparing Gray 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
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

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
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

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

Crime

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

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	13 miles NE of Macon, Georgia (center to center)
Nearest Large City	71 miles SE of Atlanta, Georgia
County	Jones
Metro Area	Macon
Standard Zip Codes	31032
Phone Area Codes	478
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	33.009
Longitude	-83.533

Station	MILLEDGEVILLE
Distance	17.2 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 57 F
Apr Temp	46 to 77 F
Jul Temp	68 to 93 F
Oct Temp	48 to 77 F
Annual Precip	46.5 inches

Station	MACON MIDDLE GA RGNL AP
Distance	23.5 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 57 F
Apr Temp	50 to 76 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	51 to 77 F
Annual Precip	45 inches

Station	BYRON EXPERIMENT STN
Distance	26.8 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 56 F
Apr Temp	51 to 75 F
Jul Temp	70 to 91 F
Oct Temp	52 to 76 F
Annual Precip	45.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,811	100%
Male	864	47.7%
Female	947	52.3%
Under 18	428	23.6%
18+	1,383	76.4%
65+	305	16.8%
Median Age	38.5
Average Family Size	2.91
White	1,042	57.5%
African-American	728	40.2%
Asian	15	0.8%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.2%
Other	11	0.6%
Mixed Race	12	0.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	17	0.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,109
Growth	298
Growth %	16.5%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	34.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	32.8%
English	12.7%
Irish	8.1%
German	2.7%
Italian	2.1%
French (except Basque)	1.7%
European	0.9%
Scottish	0.9%
British	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	0.5%
Welsh	0.4%
Finnish	0.3%
Swiss	0.3%
African	0.3%
Slovak	0.2%
Norwegian	0.2%
Danish	0.2%
French Canadian	0.2%
Lebanese	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Gray	1,811	$46,313
Gordon	2,152	$39,189
Ivey	1,100	$41,071
Macon	97,255	$33,699
Mcintyre	718	$27,321
Milledgeville	18,757	$44,683
Monticello	2,428	$46,705

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