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Dublin is a city located in Laurens County, Georgia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 15,857. The city is the county seat of Laurens County 6.

1 Geography

Dublin is located at 32°32'15" North, 82°55'6" West (32.537463, -82.918358) 1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 34.4 km˛ (13.3 mi˛). 34.2 km˛ (13.2 mi˛) of it is land and 0.2 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.45% water.

2 Demographics

As of the census 2 of 2000, there are 15,857 people, 6,130 households, and 4,027 families residing in the city. The population density is 463.5/km˛ (1,200.7/mi˛). There are 6,977 housing units at an average density of 203.9/km˛ (528.3/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 45.54% White, 51.42% African American, 0.20% Native American, 1.75% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.29% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races. 1.14% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 6,130 households out of which 31.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.2% are married couplesMarriage is a relationship that plays a key role in the definition of many families. Precise definitions vary historically and between and within cultures, but it has been an important concept as a socially sanctioned bond between people who (usually) are living together, 23.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.3% are non-families. 31.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.44 and the average family size is 3.05.

In the city the population is spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 85.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 80.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $28,532, and the median income for a family is $36,463. Males have a median income of $30,830 versus $21,553 for females. The per capita incomeThe per capita income for an area may be defined as the total personal income in an area, divided by the number of people in that area. A ranking of the top 10 countries, according to the 2004 CIA World Factbook (in US dollar) # Luxembourg $55,100 # Norwa for the city is $16,560. 27.5% of the population and 22.5% of families are below the poverty lineThe poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. People who have an income below the poverty line have no discretionary disposable income, by definition. The actual monetary value of. Out of the total population, 41.1% of those under the age of 18 and 21.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

See also: Irish Place Names in Other Countries

Cities in Georgia (U.S. state) Laurens County, Georgia

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