| | Altamont, TN | Metter, GA | United States |
| Population | 1,010 | 3,954 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 49.9% | 50.2% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 50.1% | 49.8% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 44.6 | 48.9 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 1,051 | 4,085 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 1,136 | 3,879 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 679 | 3,707 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -7.1% | 3.3% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 55.4% | 8.1% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 49.1 | 527.5 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 20.6 | 7.5 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.2 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Altamont, TN | Metter, GA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.3% | 1.4% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.3% | 2.3% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 8.0% | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 6.3% | 5.5% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.8% | 5.2% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 0.0% | 2.4% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 13.2% | 10.6% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 8.6% | 8.5% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 12.9% | 18.2% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 5.4% | 8.4% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 3.1% | 5.1% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 19.0% | 15.5% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 6.5% | 8.3% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.5% | 3.3% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Altamont, TN | Metter, GA | United States |
| White | 70.6% | 56.1% | 59.4% |
| Black | 1.1% | 33.6% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 9.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 18.6% | 2.4% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 6.8% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Altamont, TN | Metter, GA | United States |
| Married Population | 47.3% | 41.8% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 42.5% | 36.5% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 4.8% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 52.7% | 58.2% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 30.7% | 34.2% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 13.2% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 10.8% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.83 | 2.14 | 2.60 |
| Households | 339 | 1,773 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 250 | 1,078 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 19.6% | 13.2% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 40.4% | 42.5% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 89 | 695 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 20.4% | 24.3% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 19.6% | 20.0% | 10.8% |