Towns County Courthouse in Hiawassee Towns County Courthouse in Hiawassee Location in Towns County and the state of Georgia Location in Towns County and the state of Georgia County Towns Hiawassee is the governmental center of county of Towns County, Georgia, United States. The community's populace was 880 at the 2010 census.
4.1 Towns County School District Settled about 1820, Hiawassee was designated seat of the newly formed Towns County in 1856.
It was incorporated as a town in 1870 and as a town/city in 1916 But the town/city of Hiawassee was titled after a Native American princess. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), of which 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2) is territory and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2) (21.86%) is water.
As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 880 citizens residing in the city.
As of the census of 2000, there were 810 citizens , 355 homeholds, and 203 families residing in the town.
The ethnic makeup of the town was 97.40% White, 0.25% African American, 0.12% Native American, 1.73% Asian, 0.37% from other competitions, and 0.12% from two or more competitions.
There were 355 homeholds out of which 14.1% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 45.6% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 42.8% were non-families.
In the town, the populace was spread out with 10.0% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 13.1% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 46.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town was $26,615, and the median income for a family was $31,458.
The per capita income for the town was $19,957.
About 12.6% of families and 16.0% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 28.3% of those under age 18 and 10.2% of those age 65 or over.
Towns County School District The Towns County School District holds grades pre-school to undertaking twelve, and consists of one elementary school, a middle school and a high school. The precinct has 144 full-time teachers and over 2,408 students. Towns County Elementary School Towns County Middle School Towns County High School "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
Georgia Board of Education, Retrieved June 28, 2010.
School Stats, Retrieved June 28, 2010.
Municipalities and communities of Towns County, Georgia, United States County seat: Hiawassee
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Towns in Towns County, Georgia - Towns in Georgia (U.S.
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