Woodbury, GA

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Woodbury, Georgia

Woodbury, Georgia, in Meriwether county, is 43 miles NE of Columbus, Georgia (center to center) and 54 miles S of Atlanta, Georgia. The city contains a population of approximately 1,184.

The People and Families of Woodbury

In Woodbury, about 38% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Woodbury.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Woodbury had a median family income of $31,389.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Woodbury favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $300. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.

Crime and Safety

Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in Woodbury.

Woodbury Housing

Woodbury has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 81% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Woodbury, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Low Violent Crime (vs. State)	Top 11%
Low Property Crime (vs. State)	Top 11%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Woodbury, GA

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

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 Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

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

Crime

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	43 miles NE of Columbus, Georgia (center to center)
Nearest Large City	54 miles S of Atlanta, Georgia
County	Meriwether
Standard Zip Codes	30293
Phone Area Codes	706
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	32.984
Longitude	-84.582

Station	GREENVILLE
Distance	9.4 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 55 F
Apr Temp	46 to 74 F
Jul Temp	67 to 90 F
Oct Temp	48 to 75 F
Annual Precip	49.4 inches

Station	THOMASTON 2 S
Distance	17.4 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 57 F
Apr Temp	47 to 75 F
Jul Temp	68 to 90 F
Oct Temp	50 to 76 F
Annual Precip	49.7 inches

Station	TALBOTTON
Distance	21.1 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 55 F
Apr Temp	47 to 75 F
Jul Temp	68 to 90 F
Oct Temp	49 to 74 F
Annual Precip	50.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,184	100%
Male	550	46.5%
Female	634	53.5%
Under 18	292	24.7%
18+	892	75.3%
65+	199	16.8%
Median Age	38.3
Average Family Size	3.31
White	502	42.4%
African-American	669	56.5%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	13	1.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	8	0.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,091
Growth	-93
Growth %	-7.89%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	59%
US/American	14.8%
African	8.8%
English	5.2%
Irish	3.8%
Scottish	1.4%
European	1.3%
German	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	1.2%
Swedish	0.8%
Polish	0.8%
French (except Basque)	0.5%
Dutch	0.5%
British	0.4%
Danish	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Woodbury	1,184	$31,389
Concord	336	$47,250
Greenville	946	$32,500
Manchester	3,988	$31,988
Molena	475	$41,818
Warm Springs	485	$37,778
Woodland	432	$19,792

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