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Morven, GA


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Morven, Georgia

Morven, Georgia, in Brooks county, is 58 miles NE of Tallahassee, Florida (center to center) and 117 miles W of Jacksonville, Florida. There are 634 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Morven

In Morven, about 45% of adults are married. The faces of Morven are those of its large families. People in the city are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Approximately 59% of Morven is non-white. Diversity is a hallmark of Morven.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Morven had a median family income of $25,167.

Political Inclinations

Morven folks tended to give their money ($25) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Morven Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Morven that were owner-occupied was 80%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use. Morven housing had been constructed more recently than most cities of its size. Compared to most cities in the state, the city has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Morven, 87% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyMorven Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyMorven Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Morven, GA

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity1010
Male Share of the Population89
Senior Citizens46
Well-Paid Single Men36
Female Share of the Population33
Age of the Population24
Children Under 5 Years Old21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size98
Portion of People Married26

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults23
People Above Poverty24
People in Middle Class or Better12
Median Family Income12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use76
Walking and Biking to Work54
Short Commute Times45
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
Housing Recently Built97
People Living Alone78
Affordability of Rents76
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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