Moving to Barwick, Georgia

Population: 444. Estimated population in July 2024: 450 (+1.4% change)
Males: 211 (47.5%), Females: 233 (52.5%)

Thomas County

Zip code: 31720

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $19,000
Median house value: $45,400

Population by Race

Races in Barwick:

• Black (49.8%)
• White Non-Hispanic (45.5%)
• Hispanic (3.4%)
• Other race (1.8%)
• Japanese (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (12.2%), Irish (9.0%), English (8.8%), German (5.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Elevation: 266 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Barwick

• High school or higher: 55.6%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
• Unemployed: 8.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Barwick town

• Never married: 30.4%
• Now married: 41.2%
• Separated: 4.0%
• Widowed: 14.2%
• Divorced: 10.2%

5.0% Foreign born (4.1% Latin America, 0.9% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +59 (+15.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Barwick:

• BROOKS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; QUITMAN, GA)
• JOHN D ARCHBOLD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; THOMASVILLE, GA)
• SOUTHWESTERN STATE HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; THOMASVILLE, GA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Barwick:

• VALDOSTA RGNL (about 34 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Abbreviation: VLD)
• MOODY AFB (about 39 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Abbreviation: VAD)
• SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 54 miles; ALBANY, GA; Abbreviation: ABY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Barwick:

• THOMASVILLE MUNI (about 9 miles; THOMASVILLE, GA; Abbreviation: TVI)
• QUITMAN BROOKS COUNTY (about 13 miles; QUITMAN, GA; Abbreviation: 4J5)
• MOULTRIE MUNI (about 14 miles; MOULTRIE, GA; Abbreviation: MGR)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Barwick:

• VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
• FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 29,949)
• FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,991)
• TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,016)
• ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)
• FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 115 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,233)
• GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 118 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)