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Oconee, Georgia
Location in Washington County and the state of Georgia
Location in Washington County and the state of Georgia
Country United States
State Georgia
County Washington
Area
 • Total 1.30 sq mi (3.36 km2)
 • Land 1.30 sq mi (3.36 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
230 ft (70 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 197
 • Density 151.77/sq mi (58.60/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31067
Area code(s) 478
FIPS code 13-57456
GNIS feature ID 0332556

Oconee is a city in Washington County, Georgia, United States. The population was 280 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Oconee is located at 32°51′23″N 82°57′16″W / 32.85639°N 82.95444°W / 32.85639; -82.95444 (32.856310, -82.954316).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1970 262
1980 306 16.8%
1990 234 −23.5%
2000 280 19.7%
2010 252 −10.0%
2020 197 −21.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 280 people, 94 households, and 67 families living in the city. The population density was 245.1 people per square mile (94.8/km2). There were 102 housing units at an average density of 89.3 per square mile (34.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 61.79% White, 36.43% African American, and 1.79% from two or more races.

There were 94 households, out of which 21.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.3% were married couples living together, 14.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.7% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 16.1% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 19.3% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 29.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $43,750. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $12,344 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,262. About 17.2% of families and 33.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 53.1% of those 65 or over.

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