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Statham, GA


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Statham, Georgia

Statham, Georgia, in Barrow county, is 12 miles W of Athens, Georgia (center to center) and 47 miles E of Atlanta, Georgia. The people of the city are in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Statham has a population of 2,040.

The People and Families of Statham

In Statham, about 56% of adults are married. "Full house" describes much of the households in Statham, with the many large families there. The city is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the city is full of young ones.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Statham had a median family income of $40,882. Statham has a large middle class.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Statham residents, with $250. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Statham Housing

In Statham, 80% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young.

Commuting

In Statham, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Statham Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Statham, GA

Comparing Statham 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
Children Under 5 Years Old109
Racial Diversity95
Male Share of the Population67
Well-Paid Single Women56
Female Share of the Population54
Well-Paid Single Men57
Senior Citizens34
Age of the Population23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size98
Portion of People Married79

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better69
Median Family Income58
People Above Poverty58
College Educated Adults34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work87
Working at Home58
Public Transportation Use33
Short Commute Times33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built109
Affordability of Property Taxes63
Affordability of Rents33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
People Living Alone22
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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