Demographic Profile for Turner County, Georgia
Since 2000, a medium-high number of individuals have migrated to Turner internationally. The international migration into Turner makes up 0 percent of immigration into the State of Georgia. This percent of immigration can be considered medium-high when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.
Turner County, Georgia has a population that is comprised of 55.5 percent White, 40.5 percent African American, 0.4 percent Asian, and 3.2 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a very high amount of racial and ethnic diversity, with 44.1 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is greater than the State of Georgia percent of 39.2. Since 2000, Turner has increased the level of diversity when 43.8 percent of the population were minorities.
Turner County, Georgia had a population of 9,474 in 2005. The estimated population has decreased, since the population in 2000 of 9,515. The decline represents a decrease of -0.4 percent. Turner ranks 127 of 159 counties when analyzing total population change in Georgia and the county ranks 1,994 of 3,141 counties in terms of population growth in the United States.
By measuring total land area, Turner spans a total of 286 square miles. The land areas has a low density of 33 persons per square mile, in 2005. Similar counties, in terms of density, in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Jackson, OK (33 per sq. mile ), Allen, LA (33 per sq. mile ), Shelby, TX (33 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Ballard, KY (33 per sq. mile ), Gates, NC (33 per sq. mile ), Mississippi, MO (33 per sq. mile ).
The U.S. Census Bureau, in the year 2005, estimated a median age in Turner County, Georgia to be 33.8 years of age. The median age in Turner is less than the median age in the State of Georgia of 34.3. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed an increase in the median, when the median age was 33.3 years old. With a total of 28.3 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, Turner can be described as being made up of a relatively high percent of individuals under 18. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low presence of the 2005 population base, with 58.6 percent of the population within the age group. People 65 and older make up 13.2 percent of the population. When compared to other counties in the United States, this represents a medium-low percent of the population.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
Turner County, Georgia has a population that is comprised of 55.5 percent White, 40.5 percent African American, 0.4 percent Asian, and 3.2 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a very high amount of racial and ethnic diversity, with 44.1 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is greater than the State of Georgia percent of 39.2. Since 2000, Turner has increased the level of diversity when 43.8 percent of the population were minorities.
Turner County, Georgia had a population of 9,474 in 2005. The estimated population has decreased, since the population in 2000 of 9,515. The decline represents a decrease of -0.4 percent. Turner ranks 127 of 159 counties when analyzing total population change in Georgia and the county ranks 1,994 of 3,141 counties in terms of population growth in the United States.
By measuring total land area, Turner spans a total of 286 square miles. The land areas has a low density of 33 persons per square mile, in 2005. Similar counties, in terms of density, in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Jackson, OK (33 per sq. mile ), Allen, LA (33 per sq. mile ), Shelby, TX (33 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Ballard, KY (33 per sq. mile ), Gates, NC (33 per sq. mile ), Mississippi, MO (33 per sq. mile ).
The U.S. Census Bureau, in the year 2005, estimated a median age in Turner County, Georgia to be 33.8 years of age. The median age in Turner is less than the median age in the State of Georgia of 34.3. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed an increase in the median, when the median age was 33.3 years old. With a total of 28.3 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, Turner can be described as being made up of a relatively high percent of individuals under 18. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low presence of the 2005 population base, with 58.6 percent of the population within the age group. People 65 and older make up 13.2 percent of the population. When compared to other counties in the United States, this represents a medium-low percent of the population.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
