Pendergrass, Georgia

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Pendergrass, Georgia
City
Location in Jackson County and the state of Georgia
Location in Jackson County and the state of Georgia
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Country United States
State Georgia
County Jackson
Area
 • Total 2 sq mi (5.2 km2)
 • Land 2 sq mi (5.2 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 863 ft (263 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 422
 • Density 215.5/sq mi (82.9/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 30567
Area code(s) 706
FIPS code 13-60032[1]
GNIS feature ID 0320353[2]

Pendergrass is a city in Jackson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 431 at the time of the 2000 census.

Geography

Pendergrass is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (34.164223, -83.681047).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 232
1910 239 3.0%
1920 277 15.9%
1930 224 −19.1%
1940 189 −15.6%
1950 189 0.0%
1960 215 13.8%
1970 267 24.2%
1980 302 13.1%
1990 298 −1.3%
2000 431 44.6%
2010 422 −2.1%
Est. 2014 429 [4] 1.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 431 people, 156 households, and 117 families residing in the city. The population density was 212.8 people per square mile (82.4/km²). There were 171 housing units at an average density of 84.4 per square mile (32.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.14% White, 0.93% Native American, 0.46% from other races, and 0.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.18% of the population.

There were 156 households out of which 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.0% were non-families. 17.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the city, the population was spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 99.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $33,751, and the median income for a family was $37,700. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $15,179 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,699. About 9.3% of families and 15.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.3% of those under age 18 and 10.5% of those age 65 or over.

The Pendergrass library currently houses a history book of the area and the Pendergrass Family.

Business

Pendergrass is currently home to the Seydel Companies, Inc., an international chemical manufacturing company.[6]

References

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