Martin, GA

Martin, Georgia
Location in Stephens County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 34°29′12″N 83°11′8″W / 34.48667, -83.18556
Country	United States
State	Georgia
Counties	Stephens, Franklin
Area
- Town	sq mi (km²)
- Land	sq mi ( km²)
- Water	sq mi ( km²)
Elevation	ft ( m)
Population (2000)
- Town
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Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	30557
Area code(s)	706
FIPS code	13-500082
GNIS feature ID	03177323

Martin is a town in Stephens County, Georgia, United States. The population was 311 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Martin is located at 34°29′12″N, 83°11′8″W (34.486662, -83.185656)¹ According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.9 km² (1.5 mi²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there were 311 people, 127 households, and 84 families residing in the town. The population density was 80.1/km² (207.8/mi²). There were 153 housing units at an average density of 39.4/km² (102.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 72.03% White, 26.37% African American, 0.96% Asian, 0.32% from other races, and 0.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.64% of the population.

There were 127 households out of which 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.1% were non-families. 28.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the town the population was spread out with 25.7% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 98.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $29,000, and the median income for a family was $43,750. Males had a median income of $31,333 versus $19,191 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,009. About 3.4% of families and 10.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.0% of those under age 18 and 41.9% of those age 65 or over.

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Coordinates: 34.486662° N 83.185656° W

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