Broxton, Georgia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,428. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,468 (+2.8% change)
Males: 663 (46.4%), Females: 765 (53.6%)

Coffee County

Zip code: 31519

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.3 years
Median household income: $22,900
Median house value: $53,800

Population by Race

Races in Broxton:

• Black (50.4%)
• White Non-Hispanic (42.0%)
• Hispanic (7.5%)
• Other race (5.7%)
• Two or more races (1.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (11.4%), English (3.9%), Irish (3.0%), Subsaharan African (1.2%), German (1.1%).

Elevation: 290 feet

Land area: 3.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Broxton

• High school or higher: 62.6%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
• Unemployed: 12.1%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Broxton city

• Never married: 24.5%
• Now married: 46.7%
• Separated: 4.1%
• Widowed: 10.8%
• Divorced: 13.9%

4.8% Foreign born (4.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +212 (+17.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Broxton:

• COFFEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; DOUGLAS, GA)
• JEFF DAVIS HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; HAZLEHURST, GA)
• DORMINY MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; FITZGERALD, GA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Broxton:

• MOODY AFB (about 50 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Abbreviation: VAD)
• VALDOSTA RGNL (about 65 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Abbreviation: VLD)
• ROBINS AFB (about 85 miles; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Abbreviation: WRB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Broxton:

• DOUGLAS MUNI (about 12 miles; DOUGLAS, GA; Abbreviation: DQH)
• HAZLEHURST (about 25 miles; HAZLEHURST, GA; Abbreviation: AZE)
• FITZGERALD MUNI (about 27 miles; FITZGERALD, GA; Abbreviation: FZG)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Broxton:

• VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
• ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)
• GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; STATESBORO, GA; Full-time enrollment: 12,724)
• FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,233)
• MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 97 miles; MACON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,557)
• CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 97 miles; MACON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,383)
• MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; MACON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 5,859)

Public primary/middle school in Broxton:

• BROXTON-MARY HAYES ELEMENTARY (Students: 320; Location: 105 LITTLE AVENUE; Grades: PK – 05)