Bainbridge, Georgia Bainbridge, Georgia City of Bainbridge Bainbridge City Hall Bainbridge City Hall Location in Decatur County and the state of Georgia Location in Decatur County and the state of Georgia Bainbridge is a town/city in Decatur County, Georgia, United States.
The town/city is the governmental center of county of Decatur County. As of the 2010 census, the town/city had a populace of 12,697. In 1824, Bainbridge was designated seat of the newly formed Decatur County. Bainbridge is positioned in the center of Decatur County.
The town/city is in southwestern Georgia along U.S.
Bainbridge is 40 miles (64 km) northwest of Tallahassee, Florida; 82 miles (132 km) west of Valdosta; and 54 miles (87 km) east-southeast of Dothan, Alabama.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 20.1 square miles (52.0 km2), of which 18.8 square miles (48.7 km2) is territory and 1.3 square miles (3.3 km2), or 6.40%, is water. As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 12,697 citizens residing in the city.
The populace density was 255.6/km (661.8/sq mi, Georgia average is 141.4/sq mi, U.S.
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 50.34% African American (Georgia 28.7%, U.S.
12.3%), 47.48% White (Georgia 65.1%, U.S.
75.1%), 0.12% Native American (Georgia 0.3%, U.S.
0.9%), 0.64% Asian (Georgia 2.1%, U.S.
3.6%), 0.02% Pacific Islander (Georgia 0.1%, U.S.
0.1%), 0.78% from other competitions (Georgia 2.4%, U.S.
5.5%), and 0.61% from two or more competitions (Georgia 1.4%, U.S.
2.00% of the populace were Hispanic or Latino of any race (Georgia 5.3%, U.S.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 28.0% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 19.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older.
Decatur County School District The Decatur County School District holds pre-school to undertaking twelve, and consists of five elementary schools, two middle schools, and a high school. The precinct has 384 full-time teachers and over 5,782 students. West Bainbridge Elementary School Officially known as Port Bainbridge, these facilities are managed entirely by the Georgia Ports Authority.
The Decatur County Industrial Air Park, positioned 6 miles (10 km) northwest of the city, provides general aviation service to the community.
"City of Bainbridge website".
City of Bainbridge Georgia.
"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Bainbridge city, Georgia".
"Profile for Bainbridge, Georgia, GA".
Georgia Board of Education, Retrieved June 8, 2010.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Bainbridge, Georgia.
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City of Bainbridge official website "Bainbridge" entry in New Georgia Encyclopedia South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive - Digital Library of Georgia Municipalities and communities of Decatur County, Georgia, United States County seat: Bainbridge
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