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Population (year 2000): 1,052. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,156 (+9.9% change)
Males: 445 (42.3%), Females: 607 (57.7%)
Madison County
Zip code:
30629
Median resident age: 43.0 years
Median household income: $27,059 (year 2000)
Median house value: $80,600 (year 2000)
Races in Comer:
- White Non-Hispanic (77.9%)
- Black (20.2%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (15.3%), Irish (8.2%),
English (7.7%), German (7.7%), Subsaharan African (3.3%), French
(2.7%).
Elevation: 17 feet
Land area: 3.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Comer
- High school or higher: 66.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Comer city
- Never married: 16.9%
- Now married: 45.6%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 19.5%
- Divorced: 15.3%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -34 (-3.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Comer:
- COBB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS, INC (about 15 miles;
ROYSTON, GA)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF ATHENS (about 18 miles; ATHENS,
GA)
- ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles;
ATHENS, GA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Comer:
- ATHENS/BEN EPPS (about 16 miles; ATHENS, GA; ID: AHN)
- ANDERSON RGNL (about 42 miles; ANDERSON, SC; ID:
AND)
- DONALDSON CENTER (about 71 miles; GREENVILLE, SC;
ID: GYH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Comer:
- FRANKLIN COUNTY (about 19 miles; CANON, GA; ID: 18A)
- ELBERT COUNTY-PATZ FIELD (about 23 miles; ELBERTON,
GA; ID: 27A)
- JACKSON COUNTY (about 31 miles; JEFFERSON, GA; ID:
19A)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Comer:
- UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 19 miles; ATHENS, GA;
Full-time enrollment: 28,464)
- TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 47 miles;
PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
- GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 55 miles; OAKWOOD, GA; FT
enrollment: 2,181)
- CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; CLEMSON, SC; FT
enrollment: 15,962)
- GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 62 miles;
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 3,215)
- NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68
miles; DAHLONEGA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,119)
- PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 68 miles;
GREENWOOD, SC; FT enrollment: 2,406)
Public primary/middle school in Comer:
- COMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 297;
Location: 565 GHOLSTON STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
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