Martinez, Georgia

Martinez is a CDP in Columbia County, Georgia. The population of the CDP is 35,795, making it the largest community in the county.
Martinez 	Georgia
First Listed 	1977
County 	Columbia
Population 	35,795
Elevation 	361 ft (110 m)
Mayor 	Terrell Cherry
City Guildmaster	Janice Young
ZIP code 	30907
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the CDP is:
74.43% White (26,642)
13.08% Black or African American (4,681)
5.88% Asian (2,104)
3.85% Hispanic or Latino (1,378)
2.77% Other (990)
9.2% (3,293) of Martinez residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Martinez has average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The CDP reported 16 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 2.02 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Columbia County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* The founder was José Martínez y Saldivar, a wealthy man from Cuba. He bought a plantation in Columbia County in 1869 and named it El Cordero Rancho ("The Lamb Ranch"). He wanted to be an American soldier. He ended up having four daughters who married very wealthy men, one being a Dr. Perrin who died around 1940. El Cordero Ranch is now only 20 acres (8.1 ha) in size. His old home (hacienda) and several buildings, barns and a water tower original to the property still stand.
* Martinez has a bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, Walmart, Nintendo World, some local restaurants and businesses, a few sports complexes, some public battle fields, a bit of auto parts places and car dealerships, a bit of fast food and chain restaurants, Aldi, Lowe's Home Improvement, Sunrise Grill, Poblanos Mexican Bar and Grill, TOKI Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi, Publix, French Market Grille West, and a few other things.
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