Avera, Georgia | |
---|---|
City | |
Location in Jefferson County and the state of Georgia |
|
Coordinates: 33°11′42″N 82°31′39″W / 33.19500°N 82.52750°WCoordinates: 33°11′42″N 82°31′39″W / 33.19500°N 82.52750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Jefferson |
Area | |
• Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
• Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 446 ft (136 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 246 |
• Density | 310/sq mi (127.6/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 30803 |
Area code(s) | 706 |
FIPS code | 13-04448 |
GNIS feature ID | 0331069 |
Avera is a city in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 246.
Avera is located at 33°11′42″N 82°31′39″W / 33.19500°N 82.52750°W (33.194988, -82.527503).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 217 people, 99 households, and 60 families residing in the city. The population density was 333.7 people per square mile (128.9/km²). There were 127 housing units at an average density of 195.3 per square mile (75.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 88.48% White, 10.60% African American, 0.46% from other races, and 0.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.46% of the population.
There were 99 households out of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.4% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.80.