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Country
  
United States

County
  
Carroll

FIPS code
  
13-66696

Elevation
  
380 m

Zip code
  
30170

Local time
  
Wednesday 10:06 AM

State
  
Georgia

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
0321890

Area
  
200 ha

Population
  
223 (2013)

Area code
  
770

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Weather
  
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Roopville is a town in Carroll County, Georgia, United States. The population was 218 at the 2010 census.

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Map of Roopville, GA 30170, USA

Geography

Roopville is located in southern Carroll County at 33°27′24″N 85°7′52″W (33.456731, -85.131219), along U.S. Route 27, which leads 10 miles (16 km) north to Carrollton, the county seat, and south 6 miles (10 km) to Centralhatchee.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.77 square miles (2.0 km2), all land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 177 people, 75 households, and 57 families residing in the town. The population density was 224.1 people per square mile (86.5/km²). There were 78 housing units at an average density of 98.8 per square mile (38.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 83.05% White, 15.82% African American, and 1.13% from two or more races.

There were 75 households out of which 26.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.7% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.69.

In the town, the population was spread out with 20.3% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 29.9% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 98.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $32,917, and the median income for a family was $30,625. Males had a median income of $35,227 versus $20,938 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,521. About 12.7% of families and 17.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 38.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 12.8% of those sixty five or over.

Notable person

  • Keith Jackson, sportscaster
  • Notable resident

  • Donna Fiducia, News / Media Personality
  • References

    Roopville, Georgia Wikipedia