Nahunta
| Nahunta | |
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 County and state location
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Georgia |
| County : | Brantley County |
| Coordinates : | 31 ° 12 ′ N , 81 ° 59 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 1,053 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 144.4 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 7.34 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) of which 7.29 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 20 m |
| Postal code : | 31553 |
| Area code : | +1 912 |
| FIPS : | 13-54124 |
| GNIS ID : | 0319189 |
Nahunta is a city and also the county seat of Brantley County in the US state of Georgia with 1053 inhabitants (as of 2010).
geography
The nearest major cities are Brunswick (50 km east), Jacksonville (Florida, 110 km south) and Savannah (140 km northeast).
history
Nahunta has been the county seat of Brantley County since 1923 .
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census, the then 1053 inhabitants were distributed over 400 inhabited households, which gives an average of 2.48 people per household. There are a total of 479 households.
63.8% of the households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or one parent with offspring) with an average size of 3.05 persons. There were children under the age of 18 in 36.0% of all households and persons aged 65 and over in 25.5% of all households.
27.8% of the population were younger than 20 years old, 25.0% were 20 to 39 years old, 23.4% were 40 to 59 years old, and 24.1% were 60 years or older. The mean age was 38 years. 44.6% of the population were male and 55.4% were female.
80.6% of the population identified themselves as white and 17.2% as African American . 0.4% said they belonged to another ethnic group and 1.8% to several ethnic groups. 2.1% of the population was made up of Hispanics or Latinos .
The average annual income per household was 20,179 USD , while 35.5% of the population lived below the poverty line.
Attractions
In 1995 the Brantley County Courthouse was inscribed on the National Register of Historic Places .
traffic
Nahunta is crossed by US Highways 82 and 301 . The rail freight traffic via Nahunta is operated by CSX and the passenger traffic by Amtrak (without stops). The nearest airport is Jacksonville Airport in Florida (around 100 km south).
education
Nahunta has a public high school as well as a primary and an elementary school.
crime
The crime rate in 2010 was 340 points (US average: 266 points) in the average range. There were six personal injuries, 19 break-ins and 19 thefts.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- ↑ GEORGIA - Brantley County. National Register of Historic Places , accessed March 15, 2019 .
- ↑ http://www.city-data.com/crime/crime-Nahunta-Georgia.html