Swift Creek, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 5,430 (Urban population: 3,149, Rural population: 2,281 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 2,102 (1,935 occupied: 1,469 owner occupied, 466 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	33%

Housing density: 65 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $91,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $342

Median gross rent in Swift Creek, GA in 2000: $425

Housing units in Swift Creek with a mortgage: 779 (103 second mortgage, 57 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 523

Household type by relationship

Households: 5,154

In family households: 4,521 (875 male householders, 536 female householders)
861 spouses, 1,743 children (1,610 natural, 43 adopted, 90 stepchildren), 219 grandchildren, 53 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 118 other relatives, 88 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 633 (194 male householders (129 living alone)), 295 female householders (267 living alone)), 144 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 276 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 554 2-persons, 400 3-persons, 246 4-persons, 139 5-persons, 64 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 396 1-person, 65 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 20 4-persons.

576 married couples with children.
479 single-parent households (79 men, 400 women).

97.3% of residents of Swift Creek speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 47% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (41% speak English very well, 59% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 123 (2.3%)
(52.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.0
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Swift Creek, Georgia:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 6
3 rooms: 28
4 rooms: 162
5 rooms: 388
6 rooms: 408
7 rooms: 253
8 rooms: 171
9 or more rooms: 53

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Swift Creek, Georgia:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 23
3 rooms: 46
4 rooms: 91
5 rooms: 147
6 rooms: 129
7 rooms: 14
8 rooms: 16
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 40
1995 to 1998: 116
1990 to 1994: 87
1980 to 1989: 197
1970 to 1979: 576
1960 to 1969: 476
1950 to 1959: 320
1940 to 1949: 215
1939 or earlier: 75

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Swift Creek:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 18
2 bedrooms: 309
3 bedrooms: 882
4 bedrooms: 218
5 or more bedrooms: 42

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Swift Creek:

no bedroom: 14
1 bedroom: 36
2 bedrooms: 187
3 bedrooms: 205
4 bedrooms: 24
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Swift Creek in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 97
1 vehicle: 495
2 vehicles: 463
3 vehicles: 313
4 vehicles: 73
5 or more vehicles: 28

Cars and other vehicles available in Swift Creek in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 104
1 vehicle: 187
2 vehicles: 136
3 vehicles: 29
4 vehicles: 10
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Swift Creek, GA:

Less than $10,000: 9
$10,000 to $14,999: 24
$15,000 to $19,999: 23
$20,000 to $24,999: 20
$25,000 to $29,999: 40
$30,000 to $34,999: 105
$35,000 to $39,999: 100
$40,000 to $49,999: 138
$50,000 to $59,999: 167
$60,000 to $69,999: 277
$70,000 to $79,999: 118
$80,000 to $89,999: 87
$90,000 to $99,999: 72
$100,000 to $124,999: 82
$125,000 to $149,999: 11
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 to $249,999: 11
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 7
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 6
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Swift Creek:

Less than $100: 38
$100 to $149: 6
$150 to $199: 30
$200 to $249: 48
$250 to $299: 69
$300 to $349: 60
$350 to $399: 34
$400 to $449: 49
$450 to $499: 36
$500 to $549: 31
$550 to $599: 5
$600 to $649: 6
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 5
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 49

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 26
1990 to 1994: 37
1985 to 1989: 15
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 5
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 13
1965 to 1969: 27

Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.3%
Number of people working at home: 19 (0.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 46
5 to 9 minutes: 199
10 to 14 minutes: 249
15 to 19 minutes: 444
20 to 24 minutes: 427
25 to 29 minutes: 122
30 to 34 minutes: 324
35 to 39 minutes: 51
40 to 44 minutes: 9
45 to 59 minutes: 54
60 to 89 minutes: 28
90 or more minutes: 38

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,579 (79%)
Carpooled: 362 (18%)
Bus or trolley bus: 19 (1%)
Walked: 31 (2%)
Worked at home: 19 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 289
$10,000 to $14,999: 169
$15,000 to $19,999: 146
$20,000 to $24,999: 139
$25,000 to $29,999: 168
$30,000 to $34,999: 98
$35,000 to $39,999: 95
$40,000 to $44,999: 112
$45,000 to $49,999: 133
$50,000 to $59,999: 157
$60,000 to $74,999: 192
$75,000 to $99,999: 108
$100,000 to $124,999: 53
$125,000 to $149,999: 20
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 21

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2768
United States or American: 574
English: 122
Irish: 92
Scottish: 41
British: 34
Basque: 29
Subsaharan African:: 29
African: 29
European: 28
German: 16
Polish: 16
French Canadian: 14
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 14
Dutch: 13
Italian: 11
Swedish: 8
Jamaican: 8
Barbadian: 6
French (except Basque): 6
Scotch-Irish: 6
Slovak: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Nicaragua (36%)
United Kingdom (29%)
Spain (11%)
Cuba (11%)
Panama (8%)
Barbados (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 4651
Northeast: 119
Midwest: 76
South: 367
West: 69

66% of Swift Creek residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Georgia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 38
Nursery to 4th grade: 36
5th and 6th grade: 57
7th and 8th grade: 101
9th grade: 67
10th grade: 118
11th grade: 82
12th grade, no diploma: 56
High school graduate (or equivalency): 599
Less than 1 year of college: 120
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 154
Associate degree: 25
Bachelor's degree: 64
Master's degree: 24
Professional school degree: 11
Doctorate degree: 10

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 14
Nursery to 4th grade: 33
5th and 6th grade: 31
7th and 8th grade: 148
9th grade: 64
10th grade: 118
11th grade: 134
12th grade, no diploma: 69
High school graduate (or equivalency): 735
Less than 1 year of college: 125
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 186
Associate degree: 43
Bachelor's degree: 108
Master's degree: 28
Professional school degree: 20
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 17.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 4.1%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 66.7%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 39.6%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 73.7%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 34.1%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $34,297
Black householders: $30,515
Two or more races householders: $48,365
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $48,269

Swift Creek household income for Black or African American householders

Swift Creek marital status for males

Swift Creek marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $60,700
Black or African American householders: $61,200
Hispanic or Latino householders: $55,000

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,833
One, attached: 10
Two: 10
5 to 9: 68
Mobile homes: 181

Median worth of mobile homes: $34,600

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Swift Creek:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (73%)
Electricity (17%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (63%)
Electricity (26%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 34

Here:	4.6%
Georgia:	8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10

Here:	2.6%
Georgia:	8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Georgia:	22.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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