| About Griffin
- Griffin is a city located in Spalding County, Georgia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 23,451.
The city is the county seat of Spalding County. Griffin is the birthlace of several NFL players including Miami Dolphins
tight end Randy McMichael, former Atlanta Falcons linebacker Jessie Tuggle, New Orleans Saints defensive tackle
Johnathan Sullivan, Washington Redskins linebacker Chris Clemons and lineman Nic Clemons, Houston Texans defensive
end Charlie Clemons, former Atlanta Falcons linebacker Ben Talley, and former Chicago Bears wide receiver Willie Gault.
It is also the home of Collipark Music Hip Hop recording artists Homebwoi and Hip Hop Encounter CEO Victor Walker.
Western legend Doc Holliday who fought with Wyatt Earp at the OK Corral, established his dental practice in Griffin.
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- As of the census of 2000, there are 23,451 people, 8,876 households, and 5,955 families residing in the city.
The population density is 623.6/km˛ (1,615.0/mi˛). There are 9,636 housing units at an average density of 256.2/km˛ (663.6/mi˛).
The racial makeup of the city is 46.98% White, 49.88% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.99% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander,
0.98% from other races, and 0.98% from two or more races. 2.22% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 8,876 households out of which 33.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them,
38.1% are married couples living together, 24.1% have a female householder with no husband present,
and 32.9% are non-families. 27.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.1% have someone living alone
who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.60 and the average family size is 3.17.
In the city the population is spread out with 28.7% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to
44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 33 years.
For every 100 females there are 86.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 80.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $30,088, and the median income for a family is $33,963.
Males have a median income of $30,488 versus $21,352 for females. The per capita income for the city is $15,563.
21.4% of the population and 17.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population,
28.4% of those under the age of 18 and 16.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
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