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Warrenton, Georgia

Warrenton is a city located in Warren County, Georgia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 2,013. The city is the county seat of Warren County6.

Geography Warrenton is located at 33°24'27" North, 82°39'46" West (33.407596, -82.662914)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.9 km² (1.9 mi²). 4.9 km² (1.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.52% is water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 2,013 people, 816 households, and 527 families residing in the city. The population density is 409.1/km² (1,056.9/mi²). There are 909 housing units at an average density of 184.7/km² (477.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 29.41% White, 69.40% African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.25% from other races, and 0.55% from two or more races. 0.70% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 816 households out of which 32.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 31.1% are married couples living together, 28.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.4% are non-families. 31.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.45 and the average family size is 3.09.

In the city the population is spread out with 29.0% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 80.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 71.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $18,750, and the median income for a family is $25,898. Males have a median income of $26,818 versus $20,625 for females. The per capita income for the city is $12,778. 36.0% of the population and 30.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 55.0% are under the age of 18 and 26.9% are 65 or older.



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