Poulan is a city located in Georgia. With a 2020 population of 771, it is the 334th largest city in Georgia and the 11455th largest city in the United States. Poulan is currently declining at a rate of -0.90% annually and its population has decreased by -9.40% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 851 in 2010. Poulan reached it's highest population of 852 in 2010. Spanning over 2 miles, Poulan has a population density of 461 people per square mile.
The average household income in Poulan is $56,110 with a poverty rate of 17.15%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $771 per month, and the median house value is $58,500. The median age in Poulan is 42.9 years, 42.4 years for males, and 45 years for females. For every 100 females there are 111.9 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Poulan was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 459 | 62.96% |
| Black or African American | 270 | 37.04% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 276 | 2.64 | 81.9 |
| Married | 155 | 3.21 | 80.6 |
| Non Family | 79 | 0 | 83.5 |
| Female | 23 | 3.52 | 69.6 |
| Male | 19 | 3.79 | 100 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 71 | 13.73% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 90 | 17.41% |
| High School Graduate | 168 | 32.50% |
| Some College | 100 | 19.34% |
| Associates Degree | 58 | 11.22% |
| Bachelors Degree | 17 | 3.29% |
| Graduate Degree | 13 | 2.51% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 322 | 211 | 25 |
| Black | 195 | 145 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 74.36%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.76%.
98.79% of Poulan residents speak only English, while 1.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.90% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 453 | 112 | 24.72% |
| Black | 270 | 13 | 4.81% |
17.15%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.29%
Male Poverty Rate
20.35%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Poulan is White, with 24.72% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Poulan is Black, with 4.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.53%.
55.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.7%
Male Marriage Rate
55.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39 | 10.29% |
| Black | 17 | 7.91% |
8.93%
Veteran Poverty Rate
44.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
54.2%
Labor Force Participation
49.5%
Employment Rate
8.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
100.00% of Poulan residents were born in the United States, with 83.81% having been born in Georgia. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 771 | -7 | -0.90% |
| 2019 | 778 | -7 | -0.89% |
| 2018 | 785 | -11 | -1.38% |
| 2017 | 796 | -7 | -0.87% |
| 2016 | 803 | -1 | -0.12% |
| 2015 | 804 | -15 | -1.83% |
| 2014 | 819 | -4 | -0.49% |
| 2013 | 823 | -13 | -1.56% |
| 2012 | 836 | -6 | -0.71% |
| 2011 | 842 | -10 | -1.17% |
| 2010 | 852 | 0.00% |