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Griffin, GA vs Wiggins, MS

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Highlights
- Wiggins is 0% more densely populated than Griffin.
- People are 6.6% less likely to be married in Wiggins.
- The Median Age is 5.1 years older in Wiggins.
 Griffin, GAWiggins, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,282329,725,481
 Female Population53.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.438.4
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 Population - 201023,154  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,849285,036,114
 Population - 199021,347  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock398.393.4
 Land Area13.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Griffin, GAWiggins, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Griffin, GAWiggins, MSUnited States
 White37.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock35.3%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Griffin, GAWiggins, MSUnited States
 Married Population37.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.3%50.2%
 Never Married44.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.892.60
 Households9,624  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock88880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock27.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,685  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock34.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Griffin    3 Reviews

Gang violence plagues the city I went inside a retail store and a bloods flag was flying I asked the manager about it and the manager told me that there was nothing he  More

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Over 12 years ago

Use to be "Griffin Great and Growing" Then after vote the slogan became "Griffin what's in it for Me" Nothing here. Old Mill town with no jobs. Lots of Tire Shops,  More

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There is nothing to say good about Griffin GA. A former mill town with that same mentality still to this day-even with all the mills defunct. The main employer is  More

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Reviews for Wiggins    2 Reviews

Wiggins is a small community and has a lot of small town perks. I moved here from the coast in 1999 and I love it! It has a slow pace and is close enough to big cities  More

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Over 19 years ago

I've lived in Atlanta and Washington, DC and enjoyed them, but the thing I love most about Wiggins in the location. I'm close to bigger places so I can enjoy the arts,  More

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