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Population (year 2000): 1,247. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,209 (-3.0% change)
Males: 552 (44.3%), Females: 695 (55.7%)
Telfair County
Zip code:
31549
Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $18,555 (year 2000)
Median house value: $43,600 (year 2000)
Races in Lumber City:
- Black (51.4%)
- White Non-Hispanic (46.5%)
- Hispanic (2.6%)
- Other race (1.3%)
Ancestries: United States (17.6%), Irish (3.0%),
German (1.5%).
Elevation: 147 feet
Land area: 1.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lumber City
- High school or higher: 57.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
- Unemployed: 11.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lumber City city
- Never married: 27.7%
- Now married: 38.9%
- Separated: 4.6%
- Widowed: 16.6%
- Divorced: 12.2%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -181 (-12.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lumber City:
- JEFF DAVIS HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; HAZLEHURST, GA)
- TAYLOR TELFAIR REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; MC
RAE, GA)
- WHEELER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; GLENWOOD,
GA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lumber City:
- MOODY AFB (about 75 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; ID: VAD)
- ROBINS AFB (about 79 miles; WARNER ROBINS, GA; ID:
WRB)
- MIDDLE GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 84 miles; MACON, GA;
ID: MCN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lumber City:
- HAZLEHURST (about 5 miles; HAZLEHURST, GA; ID: AZE)
- TELFAIR-WHEELER (about 17 miles; MC RAE, GA; ID: MQW)
- BAXLEY MUNI (about 27 miles; BAXLEY, GA; ID: BHC)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lumber City:
- GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles;
STATESBORO, GA; Full-time enrollment: 12,724)
- VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; VALDOSTA,
GA; FT enrollment: 7,157)
- GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88
miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 4,028)
- MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 91 miles; MACON, GA; FT
enrollment: 2,557)
- CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 91 miles;
MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,383)
- MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; MACON, GA; FT
enrollment: 5,859)
- FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; FT
VALLEY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,233)
Private high school in Lumber City:
- OCMULGEE CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 44;
Location: ROUTE 1 BOX 20; Grades: PK - 12)
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