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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Claxton is 2,096, which is 7.91% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 21.03% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Claxton population density is 1,195.53 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 166.73 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. There is no dominant race in Claxton.The average Claxton education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 2,096. #273

Population Growth Since 2000, #479

Claxton, GA
-7.91%
Georgia
21.03%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #113

Claxton, GA
1,195.53 per square mile
Georgia
166.73 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:922 (43.99%, #464)
Black:907 (43.27%, #188)
Hispanic:282 (13.45%, #91)
Asian:14 (0.67%, #232)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):0 (0.00%, #231)
One Race, Other:225 (10.73%, see rank)
Two or More Races:28 (1.34%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:267 (94.68%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:15 (5.32%, see rank)
Cuban:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:0 (0.00%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

1,781 (84.97%) out of the total population of 2,096 reported first ancestry.

 Claxton, GA% of the Total PopulationGeorgiaU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.29%0.56%
Czech120.57%, see rank0.14%0.47%
Danish00.00%, see rank0.14%0.42%
Dutch130.62%, see rank0.76%1.40%
English1878.92%, see rank8.23%8.02%
French281.34%, see rank1.68%3.34%
German864.10%, see rank7.23%15.03%
Greek00.00%, see rank0.20%0.41%
Hungarian00.00%, see rank0.19%0.46%
Irish23311.12%, see rank8.10%10.80%
Italian321.53%, see rank2.26%5.52%
Norwegian00.00%, see rank0.37%1.42%
Polish00.00%, see rank1.06%3.01%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.12%0.44%
Russian00.00%, see rank0.42%0.92%
Scotch-Irish160.76%, see rank1.24%0.99%
Scottish301.43%, see rank1.75%1.72%
Subsaharan African241.15%, see rank1.81%0.95%
Swedish00.00%, see rank0.46%1.27%
Swiss00.00%, see rank0.11%0.30%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.13%0.31%
American743.53%, see rank11.81%7.12%
Welsh00.00%, see rank0.40%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 849 (40.51%, see rank)
Females: 1,247 (59.49%, see rank)

Claxton, GA
Male: 40.51%
Female: 59.49%
Georgia
Male: 48.83%
Female: 51.17%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Claxton, GA
32.70 years old
Georgia
35.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Claxton, GA
32.30 years old
Georgia
34.40 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Claxton, GA
33.20 years old
Georgia
37.00 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Claxton, GA% of the Total PopulationGeorgiaU.S.
Under 5 years1587.54%, see rank6.77%6.36%
5 to 9 years2079.88%, see rank7.07%6.51%
10 to 14 years1095.20%, see rank7.10%6.59%
15 to 19 years1386.58%, see rank7.15%6.85%
20 to 24 years1446.87%, see rank7.20%7.13%
25 to 34 years34716.56%, see rank13.68%13.47%
35 to 44 years23211.07%, see rank14.00%12.96%
45 to 54 years21210.11%, see rank14.09%14.09%
55 to 64 years1617.68%, see rank11.45%12.29%
65 to 74 years1999.49%, see rank6.93%7.64%
75 to 84 1195.68%, see rank3.34%4.25%
85 years and over703.34%, see rank1.22%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Claxton, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population1,340, 100%6,410,416209,056,129
Less Than High School335, 25.00%, see rank14.97%13.67%
High School Graduate489, 36.49%, see rank28.58%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree327, 24.40%, see rank28.14%29.09%
Bachelor Degree150, 11.19%, see rank17.92%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree39, 2.91%, see rank10.39%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.14, see rank13.4113.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Claxton, GA GeorgiaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten9485.11%14.89%74.76%25.24%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)28793.73%, see rank6.27%, see rank90.88%9.12%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)7097.14%, see rank2.86%, see rank90.70%9.30%90.60%9.40%
College13389.47%, see rank10.53%, see rank80.55%19.45%78.37%21.63%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Claxton, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Total Households823, 100%3,540,690116,211,092
Average Household Size2.49, see rank2.722.63
1 Person Households320, 38.88%, see rank26.68%27.57%
2 or More Person Households503, 61.12%, see rank73.32%72.43%
Family Households (Families)479, 58.20%, see rank67.98%66.22%
Average Family Size3.50, see rank3.413.32
Married-Couple Family250, 30.38%, see rank47.85%48.42%
Nonfamily Households344, 41.80%, see rank32.02%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Claxton, GA%GeorgiaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total1,622see rank7,832,615252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over664100%, see rank3,779,687123,281,364
Never Married25939.01%, see rank36.24%35.77%
Married31547.44%, see rank51.67%52.04%
Widowed304.52%, see rank2.31%2.57%
Divorced609.04%, see rank9.77%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over958100%, see rank4,052,928129,692,771
Never Married28129.33%, see rank30.53%29.48%
Married34435.91%, see rank47.98%49.19%
Widowed15115.76%, see rank8.62%9.16%
Divorced18219.00%, see rank12.86%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Claxton, GA%GeorgiaU.S.
Native1,92491.79%, see rank90.28%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence1,55274.05%, see rank55.29%58.73%
Born in Different State36517.41%, see rank33.68%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
70.33%, see rank1.31%1.42%
Foreign Born1728.21%, see rank9.72%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship60.29%, see rank3.75%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship1667.92%, see rank5.96%7.09%
Born In Europe00.00%, see rank0.90%1.53%
Born In Asia140.67%, see rank2.69%3.82%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank0.80%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America1587.54%, see rank5.12%6.83%
Born In Northern America00.00%, see rank0.18%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Claxton, GA%GeorgiaU.S.
English72888.46%, see rank86.60%79.39%
Spanish8410.21%, see rank7.16%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages30.36%, see rank3.13%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages80.97%, see rank2.23%3.36%
Other00.00%, see rank0.88%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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