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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Hamilton, GA Columbus, GA (Fortson/Barin), Columbus, GA (Green Island Hills), Columbus, GA (New River Rd/Biggers Rd), Hamilton, GA, Midland, GA (Town Center), Shiloh, GA, Smiths, AL, Valley, AL (McGinty/Fairfax (subdivision)), Waverly Hall, GA (Town Center), West Point, GA (Pine Mountain)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $229,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to GA, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Small apartment buildings |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Government employees, some Clerical, assistants & technical support |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking |
4,724 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of GA school districts |
78.4% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
4 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
31.0% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 16 |
| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| CROSSROADS ALTERNATIVE 132 BARNES MILL ROAD, HAMILTON, GA 31811 (706) 628-4206 |
06-12 |
| HARRIS COUNTY CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL 184 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET, HAMILTON, GA 31811 (706) 628-4951 |
06-08 |
| HARRIS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL 8281 HIGHWAY 116, HAMILTON, GA 31811 (706) 628-4278 |
09-12 |
| MULBERRY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8405 GA HIGHWAY 315, CATAULA, GA 31804 (706) 320-9397 |
PK-05 |
| NEW MOUNTAIN HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 33 MOUNTAIN HILL ROAD, FORTSON, GA 31808 (706) 323-1144 |
PK-05 |
| PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 13185 HIGHWAY 27, HAMILTON, GA 31811 (706) 628-4997 |
PK-05 |
| PINE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 15750 HIGHWAY 315, ELLERSLIE, GA 31807 (706) 568-6578 |
PK-05 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 75.2 | 49.2 |
| BLACK (%) | 20.5 | 39.2 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.7 | 8.6 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.6 | 2.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 34.3 | 49.8 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,718 | $22,287,000 | 57.1 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $406 | $1,919,000 | 4.9 |
| STAFF | $261 | $1,232,000 | 3.2 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $147 | $694,000 | 1.8 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $514 | $2,429,000 | 6.2 |
| OPERATION | $538 | $2,541,000 | 6.5 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $467 | $2,205,000 | 5.6 |
| OTHER | $162 | $763,000 | 2.0 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,494 | $11,783,000 | 30.2 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,050 | $4,960,000 | 12.7 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,262 | $39,030,000 | 100.0 |
Hamilton EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Hamilton WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 27.4 |
| CHILDREN IN Hamilton LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 10.9 |
Hamilton is a tiny city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 242 people and just one neighborhood, Hamilton is the 450th largest community in Georgia.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Hamilton is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 46.0% of the Hamilton workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Hamilton is a city of construction workers and builders, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Hamilton who work in teaching (10.00%), management occupations (9.00%), and building maintenance and grounds keeping (7.00%).
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their homes - 12.87% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Being a small city, Hamilton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Hamilton is somewhat better educated than the 14.96% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 22.91% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Hamilton in 2000 was $18,292, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $73,168 for a family of four.
Hamilton is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hamilton home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Hamilton is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hamilton include English, German, Irish, African, British, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Hamilton is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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