Maxeys, Georgia
Location in Oglethorpe County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°45′26″N 83°10′26″W / 33.75722, -83.17389
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Oglethorpe
Area
- Total	2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
- Land	2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation	751 ft (229 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	210
- Density	87.5/sq mi (33.9/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	30671
Area code(s)	706
FIPS code	13-50260[1]
GNIS feature ID	0328731[2]

Maxeys is a town in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States. The population was 210 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Maxeys is located at 33°45′26″N, 83°10′26″W (33.757304, -83.173873)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km²), of which, 2.4 square miles (6.2 km²) of it is land and 0.42% is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 210 people, 77 households, and 62 families residing in the town. The population density was 87.8 people per square mile (33.9/km²). There were 86 housing units at an average density of 36.0/sq mi (13.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 92.38% White, 2.86% African American, 0.48% Native American, 2.86% from other races, and 1.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.86% of the population.

There were 77 households out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.0% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.2% were non-families. 13.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the town the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 22.9% from 45 to 64, and 21.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 92.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $53,125, and the median income for a family was $58,750. Males had a median income of $31,406 versus $22,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,227. About 12.9% of families and 13.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 6.3% of those sixty five or over.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Maxeys, Georgia is at coordinates 33°45′26″N 83°10′26″W / 33.757304, -83.173873 (Maxeys, Georgia)Coordinates: 33°45′26″N 83°10′26″W / 33.757304, -83.173873 (Maxeys, Georgia)

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