Loganville, Georgia

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Loganville, Georgia
Location in Gwinnett County and the state of Georgia
Location in Gwinnett County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°50′20″N 83°53′53″W / 33.83889, -83.89806
Country United States
State Georgia
Counties Walton, Gwinnett
Area
 - Total sq mi (15.6 km²)
 - Land 6 sq mi (15.6 km²)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation 1,001 ft (305 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 5,435
 - Density 905.8/sq mi (348.4/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 30052
Area code(s) 770
FIPS code 13-47196[1]
GNIS feature ID 0356368[2]

Loganville is a city located mostly in Walton County with a small portion of the city located in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States. The population was 5,435 at the 2000 census. Census Estimates for 2005 show a population of 8,881.

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[edit] Geography

Loganville is located at 33°50′20″N, 83°53′53″W (33.838908, -83.898178)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.0 square miles (15.6 km²), of which, 6.0 square miles (15.6 km²) of it is land and 0.17% is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 5,435 people, 1,946 households, and 1,519 families residing in the city. The population density was 901.0 people per square mile (348.0/km²). There were 2,059 housing units at an average density of 341.3/sq mi (131.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 91.61% White, 4.53% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.94% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 1.23% from other races, and 1.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.42% of the population.

There were 1,946 households out of which 41.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.4% were married couples living together, 12.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.9% were non-families. 18.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.17.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.5% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 33.9% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $47,892, and the median income for a family was $54,375. Males had a median income of $39,880 versus $26,172 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,648. About 4.6% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.8% of those under age 18 and 5.5% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Education

Loganville is a part of the Walton County board of education. Loganville has a full complement of grade schools from primary to high school. Loganville High School recently moved in to 8-AAAA classification, based on student population.

[edit] Schools

[edit] Public schools

The following schools are part of the Walton County Public School System that serve the Loganville, Georgia area

  • Loganville High School (Loganville, GA)
  • Walnut Grove Hight School (Loganville, GA) Opening Fall 09
  • Performance Learning Center, duel enrollment school that serves Loganville High School and Monroe Area High School(Monroe, GA)
    • Loganville Middle School (Loganville, GA)
    • Youth Middle School (Loganville, GA)
      • Loganville Elementary School (Loganville, GA)
      • Youth Elementary School (Loganville, GA)
      • Bay Creek Elementary School, formerly known as 'Loganville Primary School' (Loganville, GA)
      • Walnut Grove Elementary School (Walnut Groove, GA)
      • Sharon Elementary School (Loganville, GA)

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[edit] 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.

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