Moving to Dearing, Georgia

Population: 441. Estimated population in July 2024: 446 (+1.1% change)
Males: 210 (47.6%), Females: 231 (52.4%)

McDuffie County

Zip code: 30808

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $27,917
Median house value: $67,000

Population by Race

Races in Dearing:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
  • Black (4.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (36.1%), Irish (3.9%), French (2.9%), German (2.5%), English (1.1%).

Elevation: 469 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Map of Dearing, GA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Dearing

  • High school or higher: 61.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 13.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dearing town

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 55.0%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -94 (-17.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Dearing:

  • MCDUFFIE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; THOMSON, GA)
  • MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GA HOSPIT&CLINICS (about 21 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dearing:

  • AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FIELD (about 31 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Abbreviation: AGS)
  • ATHENS/BEN EPPS (about 74 miles; ATHENS, GA; Abbreviation: AHN)
  • ANDERSON RGNL (about 77 miles; ANDERSON, SC; Abbreviation: AND)

Other public-use airports nearest to Dearing:

  • THOMSON-MCDUFFIE COUNTY (about 11 miles; THOMSON, GA; Abbreviation: HQU)
  • WRENS MEMORIAL (about 14 miles; WRENS, GA; Abbreviation: 65J)
  • DANIEL FIELD (about 25 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Abbreviation: DNL)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dearing:

  • AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 26 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,300)
  • AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,778)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 48 miles; AIKEN, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,636)
  • PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 55 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,406)
  • LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; Greenwood, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,429)
  • GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,028)
  • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 78 miles; ATHENS, GA; Full-time enrollment: 28,464)

Public primary/middle school in Dearing:

  • DEARING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 460; Location: 500 NORTH MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 05)