Remerton, GA

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Remerton, Georgia

Remerton, Georgia, in Lowndes county, is 64 miles NE of Tallahassee, Florida (center to center) and 104 miles W of Jacksonville, Florida. The city is home to some 847 residents.

The People and Families of Remerton

In Remerton, about 18% of adults are married. Remerton somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.

There are more females than males in the city than is typical.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Remerton had a median family income of $32,500. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Remerton.

Remerton Housing

According to the 2000 census, 18% of the housing in Remerton was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the city have gone up relatively recently. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in Remerton, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.

Commuting

In Remerton, 97% of commuters drive to work. The relatively short commuting times in the city let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. State)	Top 1%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 7%

Comparative Profile of Remerton, GA

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

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

Housing

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

Crime

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	64 miles NE of Tallahassee, Florida (center to center)
Nearest Large City	104 miles W of Jacksonville, Florida
County	Lowndes
Standard Zip Codes	31601
Phone Area Codes	229
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	30.844
Longitude	-83.31

Station	QUITMAN 2 NW
Distance	16.5 miles
Jan Temp	38 to 62 F
Apr Temp	52 to 79 F
Jul Temp	70 to 92 F
Oct Temp	54 to 80 F
Annual Precip	53 inches

Station	MOULTRIE 2 ESE
Distance	34.3 miles
Jan Temp	40 to 60 F
Apr Temp	54 to 78 F
Jul Temp	71 to 91 F
Oct Temp	56 to 78 F
Annual Precip	50.9 inches

Station	HOMERVILLE 5 N
Distance	34.5 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 62 F
Apr Temp	49 to 79 F
Jul Temp	67 to 93 F
Oct Temp	51 to 80 F
Annual Precip	52.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	847	100%
Male	378	44.6%
Female	469	55.4%
Under 18	87	10.3%
18+	760	89.7%
65+	14	1.7%
Median Age	23.4
Average Family Size	2.54
White	641	75.7%
African-American	165	19.5%
Asian	8	0.9%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.2%
Other	16	1.9%
Mixed Race	14	1.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	35	4.1%
Median Family Income (1999)	$32,500
Population In Poverty	323	38.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,001
Growth	154
Growth %	18.2%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	39.6%
US/American	12.3%
Irish	12%
English	10.6%
German	6.6%
European	3.1%
Italian	3%
Scottish	1.9%
Scotch-Irish	1.6%
African	0.9%
Dutch	0.9%
British	0.9%
Polish	0.8%
French (except Basque)	0.6%
Greek	0.6%
Ukrainian	0.6%
Czech	0.6%
Nigerian	0.5%
French Canadian	0.5%
Canadian	0.5%
Austrian	0.5%
Jamaican	0.3%
Swedish	0.3%
Danish	0.3%
Armenian	0.3%
Russian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Remerton	847	$32,500
Cecil	265	$24,500
Dasher	834	$53,750
Hahira	1,626	$37,188
Lake Park	549	$31,806
Morven	634	$25,167
Valdosta	43,724	$38,174

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