USA COUNTIES 1994 Geographic Area: Colquitt, GA (071) Table: GENERAL PROFILE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ POPULATION AND HOUSING (Census) Total resident population: 1992................................................... 36,954 Per square mile...................................... 66.9 1990................................................... 36,645 Percent under 18 years............................... 28.3 Percent 65 years and over............................ 14.1 1980................................................... 35,376 Housing, 1990: Total units............................................ 14,350 Occupied units/households............................ 12,980 Persons per household.............................. 2.69 Percent owner occupied............................. 68.5 Median value (dollars)........................... 40,700 EDUCATION (Census) Elementary and high school enrollment, 1990.............. 7,405 Percent in public schools.............................. 97.7 Persons 25 years and over, 1990.......................... 22,546 Percent high school graduates.......................... 57.0 Percent college graduates.............................. 10.0 MONEY INCOME AND POVERTY (Census) Money income, 1989: Median household (dollars)............................. 20,331 Per capita (dollars)................................... 9,878 Percent below poverty level, 1989: Persons................................................ 22.8 Families............................................... 18.4 LABOR FORCE (BLS) Civilian labor force, 1991............................... 15,596 Unemployment rate...................................... 5.2 FEDERAL FUNDS AND GRANTS (Census) Total expenditures per capita: 1992 (dollars)......................................... 3,623 1990 (dollars)......................................... 2,794 PRIVATE NONFARM ESTABLISHMENTS AND EMPLOYMENT (Census) Number of establishments, 1991........................... 789 Percent retail trade................................... 28.0 Percent services....................................... 29.8 Paid employees, 1991 (pay period including March 12)..... 9,219 Annual payroll, 1991 ($1,000)............................ 141,586 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------