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People QuickFacts | Americus | Georgia
Population, 2012 estimate | 16,393 | 9,919,945
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 17,087 | 9,687,663
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | -4.1% | 2.4%
Population, 2010 | 17,041 | 9,687,653
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 8.6% | 7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 26.8% | 25.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010 | 11.4% | 10.7%
Female persons, percent, 2010 | 55.5% | 51.2%
White alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 30.6% | 59.7%
Black or African American alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 63.5% | 30.5%
American Indian and [NAME] alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.3% | 0.3%
Asian alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.8% | 3.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent, 2010 | 1.2% | 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2010 (b) | 4.6% | 8.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2010 | 29.4% | 55.9%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 81.7% | 83.0%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 3.7% | 9.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 5.7% | 12.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 78.6% | 84.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 21.5% | 27.5%
Veterans, 2007-2011 | 828 | 702,919
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 15.7 | 27
Housing units, 2010 | 7,135 | 4,088,801
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 45.8% | 66.8%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 35.3% | 20.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $87,600 | $160,200
Households, 2007-2011 | 6,021 | 3,490,754
Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.64 | 2.68
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $18,142 | $25,383
Median household income, 2007-2011 | $30,235 | $49,736
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 33.9% | 16.5%
Business QuickFacts | Americus | Georgia
Total number of firms, 2007 | 1,518 | 901,105
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 20.3% | 20.4%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.7%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 5.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 3.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 22.5% | 30.9%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 295,866 | 144,280,774
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 202,290 | 141,962,359
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 258,260 | 117,516,907
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $15,594 | $12,326
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 30,188 | 16,976,235
Geography QuickFacts | Americus | Georgia
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 11.24 | 57,513.49
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 1,515.8 | 168.4
FIPS Code | 2116 | 13
Counties | [NAME]
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts