Allenhurst, Georgia

Allenhurst, Georgia
Town
Location in Liberty County and the state of Georgia Location in Liberty County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Liberty
Area
• Total	1.1 sq mi (2.9 km2)
• Land	1.1 sq mi (2.9 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	59 ft (18 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	695
• Density	716.4/sq mi (271.7/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	31301
Area code(s)	912
FIPS code	13-01472
GNIS feature ID	0310462

Allenhurst is a town in Liberty County, Georgia, United States. It is a part of the Hinesville-Fort Stewart metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 695.

Geography

Allenhurst is located at (31.781311, -81.608470).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km²), of which, 1.1 square miles (2.8 km²) of it is land and 0.88% is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1970	230		—
1980	606		163.5%
1990	594		−2.0%
2000	788		32.7%
2010	695		−11.8%
Est. 2014	700		0.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 788 people, 281 households, and 202 families residing in the town. The population density was 694.3 people per square mile (269.2/km²). There were 326 housing units at an average density of 287.2 per square mile (111.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 49.87% White, 44.16% African American, 0.51% Native American, 0.63% Asian, 0.25% Pacific Islander, 1.27% from other races, and 3.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.20% of the population.

There were 281 households out of which 43.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were married couples living together, 14.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.1% were non-families. 18.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the town the population was spread out with 31.6% under the age of 18, 14.8% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 14.1% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 27 years. For every 100 females there were 105.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $38,750, and the median income for a family was $40,536. Males had a median income of $25,972 versus $19,688 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,501. About 12.2% of families and 12.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.8% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.