Plains, GA
Living in Plains
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute47
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety62
Airports18
Hospitals26
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools8
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
640Population+138 (2010–19)
55 y Median Age+29 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years15%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over17%
Diversity
Black32%
Caucasian64%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school24%
High school graduate35%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$30kMedian Household Income+$3.7k (2010–19)
67%Above Poverty-9% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K47%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K5%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government17%
Private sector46%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office20%
Service2%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$66kMedian Home Value+$600 (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$431Median Monthly Rent+$192 (2010–19)
38%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier22%
Home Value
Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K53%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity63%
LP gas31%
Utility gas5%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Plains
United States45
Georgia43
Sumter County53
Property Crime in Plains
United States48
Georgia59
Sumter County65
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump62%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Plains
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding34
Tornado38
Hurricane Force Winds3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Plains, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Plains, GA
Southland Academy
12 miles, E
Oglethorpe Sda School
27 miles, NE
Byne Christian School
30 miles, S
Clearview Mennonite School
31 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Plains, GA
Georgia Southwestern State University
10 miles, E
Columbus State University
45 miles, NW
Fort Valley State University
45 miles, NE
Middle Georgia State University
66 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Plains, GA
Phoebe Sumter Medical Center
8 miles, E
Flint River Community Hospital
28 miles, NE
Southwest Georgia Regional Medical Center
29 miles, SW
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
34 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Plains, GA
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
36 miles, S
Columbus Airport
46 miles, NW
Dothan Regional Airport
79 miles, SW
Valdosta Regional Airport
109 miles, SE