Barwick, Georgia
Barwick is a town located in
Brooks County, Georgia. As of the
2000 census, the town had a total population of 444.
Geography
\nBarwick is located at 30°53'32" North, 83°44'18" West (30.892087, -83.738400)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.0
km² (0.8
mi²). 1.9 km² (0.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 3.85% water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 444 people, 181 households, and 110 families residing in the town. The
population density is 228.6/km² (591.1/mi²). There are 205 housing units at an average density of 105.5/km² (272.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 47.07% White, 49.77%
African American, 0.00%
Native American, 0.90%
Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.80% from other races, and 0.45% from two or more races. 3.38% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 181 households out of which 24.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.9% are married couples living together, 16.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 39.2% are non-families. 35.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 19.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.45 and the average family size is 3.25.
In the town the population is spread out with 29.3% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 22.3% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 81.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $19,000, and the median income for a family is $21,250. Males have a median income of $26,806 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the town is $11,091. 42.3% of the population and 41.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 63.0% are under the age of 18 and 24.6% are 65 or older.