USA COUNTIES 1994
Geographic Area: Hancock, GA (141)
Table:           GENERAL PROFILE                                                
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POPULATION AND HOUSING (Census)                           
  Total resident population:                              
    1992...................................................            8,959
      Per square mile......................................             18.9
    1990...................................................            8,908
      Percent under 18 years...............................             31.4
      Percent 65 years and over............................             13.7
    1980...................................................            9,466
  Housing, 1990:                                          
    Total units............................................            3,396
      Occupied units/households............................            2,969
        Persons per household..............................             2.95
        Percent owner occupied.............................             77.1
          Median value (dollars)...........................           29,200
EDUCATION (Census)                                        
  Elementary and high school enrollment, 1990..............            1,979
    Percent in public schools..............................             91.7
  Persons 25 years and over, 1990..........................            5,248
    Percent high school graduates..........................             49.5
    Percent college graduates..............................              6.8
MONEY INCOME AND POVERTY (Census)                         
  Money income, 1989:                                     
    Median household (dollars).............................           17,825
    Per capita (dollars)...................................            7,345
  Percent below poverty level, 1989:                      
    Persons................................................             30.1
    Families...............................................             26.3
LABOR FORCE (BLS)                                         
  Civilian labor force, 1991...............................            3,797
    Unemployment rate......................................              7.9
FEDERAL FUNDS AND GRANTS (Census)                         
  Total expenditures per capita:                          
    1992 (dollars).........................................            5,873
    1990 (dollars).........................................            3,172
PRIVATE NONFARM ESTABLISHMENTS AND EMPLOYMENT (Census)    
  Number of establishments, 1991...........................               77
    Percent retail trade...................................             31.2
    Percent services.......................................             28.6
  Paid employees, 1991 (pay period including March 12).....              943
  Annual payroll, 1991 ($1,000)............................           11,113
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