- Bibb City, Georgia
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Bibb City, Georgia
settlement_type =Town
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map_caption = Location of Bibb City, Georgia
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Georgia
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Muscogee
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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 0.4
area_land_km2 = 0.4
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.2
area_land_sq_mi = 0.2
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 510
population_density_km2 = 1183.4
population_density_sq_mi = 3064.9timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
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elevation_m = 103
elevation_ft = 338
latd = 32 |latm = 30 |lats = 5 |latNS = N
longd = 84 |longm = 59 |longs = 31 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
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blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 13-07864GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0331158GR|3
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footnotes =Bibb City is a former town in Muscogee County, Georgia,
United States . As of the 2000census , it had a totalpopulation of 510. Formerly an incorporated city surrounding -- and managed by -- theBibb Manufacturing Co. mill, the city dissolved itscharter onDecember 7 of 2000, two years after the mill closed and there was no longer funding to continue city operations. Incorporated insuperior court in August of 1909, Bibb City is now part of the city ofColumbus, Georgia . [http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2001_ss/fulltext/hb7ex1.htm] In September 2006, Bibb City was nominated for National Register of Historic Places by the State Historic Preservation Officer. A decision on its inclusion is expected in 2007. [http://hpd.dnr.state.ga.us/content/displaycontent.asp?txtDocument=125&txtPage=1]Geography
Bibb City is located at coor dms|32|30|5|N|84|59|31|W|city (32.501441, -84.991956)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 0.2square mile s (0.4km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 510 people, 220 households, and 117 families residing in the town. Thepopulation density was 3,064.9 people per square mile (1,158.3/km²). There were 242 housing units at an average density of 1,454.3/sq mi (549.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 92.16% White, 4.31% African American, 0.98% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 0.20% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 1.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.78% of the population.There were 220 households out of which 24.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.3% were married couples living together, 15.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.4% were non-families. 39.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 3.18.
In the town the population was spread out with 24.1% under the age of 18, 12.0% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $24,107, and the median income for a family was $23,125. Males had a median income of $27,083 versus $21,071 for females. The
per capita income for the town was $13,068. About 27.9% of families and 32.6% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 57.1% of those under age 18 and 19.4% of those age 65 or over.References
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