USA COUNTIES 1994
Geographic Area: Charlton, GA (049)
Table:           GENERAL PROFILE                                                
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POPULATION AND HOUSING (Census)                           
  Total resident population:                              
    1992...................................................            8,818
      Per square mile......................................             11.3
    1990...................................................            8,496
      Percent under 18 years...............................             31.1
      Percent 65 years and over............................             10.5
    1980...................................................            7,343
  Housing, 1990:                                          
    Total units............................................            3,222
      Occupied units/households............................            2,911
        Persons per household..............................             2.88
        Percent owner occupied.............................             78.8
          Median value (dollars)...........................           41,200
EDUCATION (Census)                                        
  Elementary and high school enrollment, 1990..............            1,702
    Percent in public schools..............................             97.6
  Persons 25 years and over, 1990..........................            5,002
    Percent high school graduates..........................             56.2
    Percent college graduates..............................              6.4
MONEY INCOME AND POVERTY (Census)                         
  Money income, 1989:                                     
    Median household (dollars).............................           22,328
    Per capita (dollars)...................................            8,894
  Percent below poverty level, 1989:                      
    Persons................................................             18.3
    Families...............................................             14.7
LABOR FORCE (BLS)                                         
  Civilian labor force, 1991...............................            3,056
    Unemployment rate......................................              5.2
FEDERAL FUNDS AND GRANTS (Census)                         
  Total expenditures per capita:                          
    1992 (dollars).........................................            3,051
    1990 (dollars).........................................            2,334
PRIVATE NONFARM ESTABLISHMENTS AND EMPLOYMENT (Census)    
  Number of establishments, 1991...........................              143
    Percent retail trade...................................             35.0
    Percent services.......................................             18.9
  Paid employees, 1991 (pay period including March 12).....            1,262
  Annual payroll, 1991 ($1,000)............................           16,940
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