Bainbridge, Georgia

Bainbridge: County seat of Decatur County, Georgia, United States

About

Bainbridge is a city located in the county of Decatur in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,697 and a population density of 244 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,137 inhabitants.

The city was created 259 years ago in 1764.

Bainbridge locator map
Location of Bainbridge on Georgia map.

Quick Facts about Bainbridge

Population : 12,137 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Georgia (United States)
County : Decatur County
Postal code : 39818
Phone Area Codes : 229
Area : 52.02 km2
Official name : Bainbridge
Altitude : 121 feet / 37 meters
Capital city : Bainbridge is capital of Decatur County
Establishment : January 01, 1765 (259 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC−05:00
Local time : 01:05:49 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 233 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.61% (2010-2020)
Bainbridge City Hall image
Bainbridge City Hall
Bainbridge City Hall image

Geography

Bainbridge is located at 30°54'14"N 84°34'32"W (30.9038000, -84.5754700).

Bainbridge map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Bainbridge decreased by 4.61% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 12,697 - census
2011 12,743 0.36% estimation process
2012 12,609 -1.06% estimation process
2013 12,586 -0.18% estimation process
2014 12,445 -1.13% estimation process
2015 12,428 -0.14% estimation process
2016 12,163 -2.18% estimation process
2017 12,183 0.16% estimation process
2018 12,149 -0.28% estimation process
2019 12,081 -0.56% estimation process
2020 12,137 0.46% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 11,404
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 11,872
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -3.9%
April 1, 2020 Population : 11,115
April 1, 2010 Population : 11,793
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.8%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.9%
People over 65 (%) : 19.8%
Female persons, % : 52.3%
White only, percent : 89.4%
Black or African American alone, percent : 4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 1.1%
Asians alone % : 0.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 4.0%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.0%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 87.2%
2015-2019 Veterans : 675
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.2%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 53.3%

Bainbridge zip code is 39817. County name: Decatur, County fips: 13087

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 53.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $109,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,008
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $398
2015-2019 median gross rent : $666
2015-2019 Households : 4,934
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.22
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 80.1%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.2%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 89.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 80.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 15.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 16.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 56.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 51.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 25,371
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 79,067
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 198,896
2012 total retail sales per capita : $17,089
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $45,515
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $22,973
Percentage of people living in poverty : 17.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 976
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 563
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 296
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 49
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 853
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 108
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 785
2010 population per square mile : 1,521.0
2010 land area in square miles : 7.75

People born in Bainbridge (22)

People born in Bainbridge, including politician Marvin Griffin, politician Seaborn Roddenbery, boxer Young Stribling, .

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Schools in Bainbridge

College & universities near Bainbridge, GA

Code Name City ZIP
490090 Gadsden Technical Institute Quincy (FL) 32351-4415

Post offices near Bainbridge

Post Office Name City ZIP
Bainbridg Post Office Bainbridge (GA) 39817

Other places with the same name (6)

Other cities in Decatur County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Decatur County , GA.

City Name Population Title
Attapulgus 428 City in Decatur County, Georgia, United States
Climax 262 Human settlement in Decatur County, Georgia, United States of America
Brinson 202 Town in Decatur County, Georgia, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Bainbridge distances to largest Georgia cities