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Population (year 2000): 682. Estimated
population in July 2005: 694 (+1.8% change)
Males: 317 (46.5%), Females: 365 (53.5%)
Berrien County
Zip code:
31622
Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $22,422 (year 2000)
Median house value: $65,000 (year 2000)
Races in Alapaha:
- Black (62.8%)
- White Non-Hispanic (36.4%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (10.9%), English
(1.6%), French (1.6%), Irish (1.3%), German (1.0%).
Elevation: 290 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Alapaha
- High school or higher: 67.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
- Unemployed: 6.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Alapaha town
- Never married: 33.4%
- Now married: 44.1%
- Separated: 3.6%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 9.4%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -131 (-16.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Alapaha:
- BERRIEN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; NASHVILLE,
GA)
- IRWIN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; OCILLA, GA)
- TIFT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles;
TIFTON, GA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Alapaha:
- MOODY AFB (about 29 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; ID: VAD)
- VALDOSTA RGNL (about 43 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; ID: VLD)
- SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 68 miles; ALBANY,
GA; ID: ABY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Alapaha:
- BERRIEN CO (about 13 miles; NASHVILLE, GA; ID: 4J2)
- HENRY TIFT MYERS (about 19 miles; TIFTON, GA; ID:
TMA)
- FITZGERALD MUNI (about 21 miles; FITZGERALD, GA; ID:
FZG)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Alapaha:
- VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; VALDOSTA,
GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
- ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; ALBANY, GA;
FT enrollment: 2,996)
- FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; FT
VALLEY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,233)
- FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles;
TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 29,949)
- FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY
(about 99 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,991)
- TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles;
TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,016)
- MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 103 miles; MACON, GA; FT
enrollment: 2,557)
Private primary/middle school in Alapaha:
- OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 17;
Location: ROUTE 2 BOX 410; Grades: PK - 6)
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