Bowman, Georgia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 898. Estimated population in July 2024: 987 (+9.9% change)
Males: 422 (47.0%), Females: 476 (53.0%)

Elbert County

Zip code: 30624

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $24,083
Median house value: $64,900

Population by Race

Races in Bowman:

• White Non-Hispanic (73.8%)
• Black (24.3%)
• Hispanic (1.2%)
• Two or more races (1.0%)
• Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (15.1%), English (8.0%), Irish (7.5%), German (2.6%), French (1.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%).

Elevation: 780 feet

Land area: 2.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bowman

• High school or higher: 65.5%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
• Unemployed: 3.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bowman city

• Never married: 20.9%
• Now married: 49.5%
• Separated: 3.2%
• Widowed: 15.4%
• Divorced: 11.1%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +107 (+13.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bowman:

• COBB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS, INC (about 9 miles; ROYSTON, GA)
• HART COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; HARTWELL, GA)
• ELBERT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; ELBERTON, GA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bowman:

• ATHENS/BEN EPPS (about 28 miles; ATHENS, GA; Abbreviation: AHN)
• ANDERSON RGNL (about 30 miles; ANDERSON, SC; Abbreviation: AND)
• DONALDSON CENTER (about 60 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Abbreviation: GYH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bowman:

• FRANKLIN COUNTY (about 12 miles; CANON, GA; Abbreviation: 18A)
• ELBERT COUNTY-PATZ FIELD (about 18 miles; ELBERTON, GA; Abbreviation: 27A)
• TOCCOA RG LETOURNEAU FIELD (about 32 miles; TOCCOA, GA; Abbreviation: TOC)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bowman:

• UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 30 miles; ATHENS, GA; Full-time enrollment: 28,464)
• TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 36 miles; PENDLETON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
• CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; CLEMSON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 15,962)
• GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 60 miles; OAKWOOD, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,181)
• LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; Greenwood, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,429)
• PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 61 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,406)
• GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 64 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 6,157)

Public primary/middle school in Bowman:

• BOWMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 271; Location: P.O. BOX 489; Grades: PK – 05)