Talbot County, Georgia

Talbot County is a located in the  of. The 2000 showed a population of 6,498. The 2005 Census Estimate shows a population of 6,709. The is.

History
Talbot County was created by a, , act of the from a portion of. was created from a portion of Talbot County in 1852.

The County was named after.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 1,022 (395 ). 1,018 km² (393 sq mi) of it is land and 4 km² (2 sq mi) of it (0.39%) is water.

Major Highways

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 * [[Image:US 80.svg|20px]]
 * [[Image:Georgia 22.svg|20px]]
 * [[Image:Georgia 36.svg|20px]]
 * [[Image:Georgia 41.svg|20px]]
 * [[Image:Georgia 96.svg|20px]]

Adjacent Counties

 * - northeast
 * - southeast
 * - south
 * - southwest
 * - southwest
 * - west
 * - northwest

Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 6,498 people, 2,538 households, and 1,824 families residing in the county. The was 6/km² (16/sq mi). There were 2,871 housing units at an average density of 3/km² (7/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 36.80%, 61.59% or , 0.23% , 0.28% , 0.02% , 0.26% from , and 0.83% from two or more races. 1.26% of the population were or  of any race.

There were 2,538 households out of which 28.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.80% were living together, 20.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.10% were non-families. 25.40% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the county the population was spread out with 24.20% under the age of 18, 7.70% from 18 to 24, 26.90% from 25 to 44, 26.80% from 45 to 64, and 14.40% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 87.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.40 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $26,611, and the median income for a family was $35,208. Males had a median income of $29,186 versus $19,438 for females. The for the county was $14,539. About 19.90% of families and 24.20% of the population were below the, including 39.10% of those under age 18 and 19.70% of those age 65 or over.

Unincorporated areas

 * Centerville, Georgia
 * O'Neals, Georgia
 * Tax, Georgia