Moving to Doerun, Georgia

Population: 828. Estimated population in July 2024: 848 (+2.4% change)
Males: 387 (46.7%), Females: 441 (53.3%)

Colquitt County

Zip code: 31744

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $25,577
Median house value: $47,400

Population by Race

Races in Doerun:

• White Non-Hispanic (53.7%)
• Black (43.5%)
• Hispanic (1.4%)
• Two or more races (1.3%)
• Other race (0.8%)
• American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (24.2%), English (7.2%), Irish (4.5%), German (4.2%), Subsaharan African (2.8%), Scottish (1.6%).

Elevation: 399 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Doerun

• High school or higher: 60.5%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
• Unemployed: 6.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Doerun city

• Never married: 24.3%
• Now married: 44.0%
• Separated: 3.5%
• Widowed: 19.3%
• Divorced: 8.9%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -224 (-21.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Doerun:

• COLQUITT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; MOULTRIE, GA)
• TURNING POINT HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MOULTRIE, GA)
• PHOEBE WORTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; SYLVESTER, GA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Doerun:

• SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 24 miles; ALBANY, GA; Abbreviation: ABY)
• MOODY AFB (about 57 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Abbreviation: VAD)
• VALDOSTA RGNL (about 59 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Abbreviation: VLD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Doerun:

• SYLVESTER (about 16 miles; SYLVESTER, GA; Abbreviation: SYV)
• MOULTRIE MUNI (about 19 miles; MOULTRIE, GA; Abbreviation: MGR)
• SPENCE (about 20 miles; MOULTRIE, GA; Abbreviation: MUL)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Doerun:

• ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)
• VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
• FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 29,949)
• TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,016)
• FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,991)
• FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,233)
• MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 104 miles; MACON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,557)

Public primary/middle school in Doerun:

• DOERUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 200; Location: MATHIS STREET; Grades: PK – 05)