Bacon County, Georgia
PO Box 356
Alma, GA 31510
Phone: (912) 632-5214
Fax: (912) 632-2757
In southeast-central GA, northwest of Brunswick; organized Jul 27, 1914 from Appling, Pierce, and Ware counties. Name Origin: For Capt. Augustus Octavius Bacon (1839-1914), Confederate army officer and U.S. senator (1895-1914) from GA.
Area (sq mi): 285.92 (land 284.95; water 0.97). Pop per sq mi: 36.40.
Pop 2005: 10,379. State rank: 124. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.70%; 1990-2000 5.60%. Pop 2000: 10,103 (White 79.90%; Black or African American 15.70%; Hispanic or Latino 3.40%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.50%). Foreign born: 1.60%. Median age: 34.80.
Income 2000: per capita $14,289; median household $26,910; Pop below poverty level: 23.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,926-$19,554.
Unemployment 2004: 5.20%. Change from 2000: -1.30%. Median travel time to work: 24.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 32.00%.
Alma, GA 31510
Phone: (912) 632-5214
Fax: (912) 632-2757
In southeast-central GA, northwest of Brunswick; organized Jul 27, 1914 from Appling, Pierce, and Ware counties. Name Origin: For Capt. Augustus Octavius Bacon (1839-1914), Confederate army officer and U.S. senator (1895-1914) from GA.
Area (sq mi): 285.92 (land 284.95; water 0.97). Pop per sq mi: 36.40.
Pop 2005: 10,379. State rank: 124. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.70%; 1990-2000 5.60%. Pop 2000: 10,103 (White 79.90%; Black or African American 15.70%; Hispanic or Latino 3.40%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.50%). Foreign born: 1.60%. Median age: 34.80.
Income 2000: per capita $14,289; median household $26,910; Pop below poverty level: 23.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,926-$19,554.
Unemployment 2004: 5.20%. Change from 2000: -1.30%. Median travel time to work: 24.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 32.00%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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