Shellman, Georgia
| Shellman, Georgia | |
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Shellman in 2012.
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 Location in Randolph County and the state of Georgia |
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| Coordinates: 31°45′31″N 84°36′46″W / 31.75861°N 84.61278°WCoordinates: 31°45′31″N 84°36′46″W / 31.75861°N 84.61278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Randolph |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km2) |
| • Land | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 384 ft (117 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,166 |
| • Density | 364.4/sq mi (142.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 39886 |
| Area code(s) | 229 |
| FIPS code | 13-70120 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0356533 |
| Website | http://www.shellmanga.com/ |
Shellman is a city in Randolph County, Georgia. The population was 1,166 at the 2000 census. Buildings in the commercial center have been designated as an historic district and listed in 1985 on the National Register of Historic Places.
Shellman is located at 31°45′31″N 84°36′46″W / 31.75861°N 84.61278°W (31.758473, -84.612731).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,166 people, 407 households, and 297 families residing in the city. The population density was 369.8 people per square mile (142.9/km²). There were 465 housing units at an average density of 147.5 per square mile (57.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 30.53% White, 68.87% African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.17% Pacific Islander, and 0.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.43% of the population.
There were 407 households out of which 34.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.8% were married couples living together, 27.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% were non-families. 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.45.
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