Attapulgus is a city located in Decatur County Georgia. Attapulgus has a 2020 population of 413. Attapulgus is currently declining at a rate of -0.96% annually and its population has decreased by -7.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 448 in 2010.
The average household income in Attapulgus is $40,505 with a poverty rate of 28.46%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $680 per month, and the median house value is $68,900. The median age in Attapulgus is 36.2 years, 32.2 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Attapulguswas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Black or African American | 306 | 46.58% |
White | 167 | 25.42% |
Some Other Race | 165 | 25.11% |
Two or More Races | 19 | 2.89% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 239 | 2.75 | 72.4 |
Non Family | 98 | 1.01 | 67.3 |
Married | 96 | 4.18 | 71.9 |
Female | 39 | 3.77 | 82.1 |
Male | 6 | 1.67 | 100 |
3.9
Average Family Size
2.75
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 83 | 20.60% |
9th to 12th Grade | 61 | 15.14% |
High School Graduate | 166 | 41.19% |
Some College | 51 | 12.66% |
Associates Degree | 24 | 5.96% |
Bachelors Degree | 16 | 3.97% |
Graduate Degree | 2 | 0.50% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 214 | 148 | 6 |
White | 106 | 84 | 12 |
Hispanic | 79 | 23 | |
Other Race | 70 | 14 | |
2+ Races | 4 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.32%.
91.74% of Attapulgus residents speak only English, while 8.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.26% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Other | 111 | NaN% | |
Hispanic | 187 | 111 | 59.36% |
Black | 306 | 57 | 18.63% |
White | 151 | 19 | 12.58% |
28.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.52%
Male Poverty Rate
34.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Attapulgus is Hispanic, with 59.36% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Attapulgus is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.00%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.37%.
38.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.7%
Male Marriage Rate
41.8%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
Black | 14 | 5.47% |
White | 9 | 7.63% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
13.04%
Veteran Disability Rate
50.3%
Labor Force Participation
50.3%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
67.88%
Born in Attapulgus
87.82%
Native Born
12.18%
Foreign Born
7.76%
Non Citizen
4.41%
Naturalized
87.82% of Attapulgus residents were born in the United States, with 67.88% having been born in Georgia. 7.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 413 | -4 | -0.96% |
2021 | 417 | -4 | -0.95% |
2020 | 421 | -4 | -0.94% |
2019 | 425 | -4 | -0.93% |
2018 | 429 | -1 | -0.23% |
2017 | 430 | -1 | -0.23% |
2016 | 431 | -3 | -0.69% |
2015 | 434 | -3 | -0.69% |
2014 | 437 | -5 | -1.13% |
2013 | 442 | 0.00% | |
2012 | 442 | -4 | -0.90% |
2011 | 446 | -2 | -0.45% |
2010 | 448 | 0.00% |