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Poulan, GA


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Poulan, Georgia

Poulan, Georgia, in Worth county, is 22 miles E of Albany, Georgia (center to center) and 150 miles NW of Jacksonville, Florida. As of the year 2000 census, 946 people lived in Poulan.

The People and Families of Poulan

In Poulan, about 55% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Poulan had a median family income of $35,208.

Crime and Safety

A low crime rate is one of the plusses in Poulan.

Poulan Housing

An estimated 78% of living spaces in Poulan are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the city compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Poulan, 99% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyPoulan Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyPoulan Low Violent Crime
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Poulan Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Poulan Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Poulan, GA

Comparing Poulan 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 Diversity82
Male Share of the Population88
Children Under 5 Years Old53
Age of the Population58
Female Share of the Population33
Senior Citizens34
Well-Paid Single Men24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size86
Portion of People Married58

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income35
People in Middle Class or Better36
People Above Poverty25
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use54
Short Commute Times45
Working at Home24

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents98
Affordability of Property Taxes99
Housing Recently Built73
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
People Living Alone32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime1010
Low Violent Crime1010
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