People QuickFacts Barnesville Georgia Population, 2012 estimate 6,537 9,919,945 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 6,753 9,687,663 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 -3.2% 2.4% Population, 2010 6,755 9,687,653 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 5.4% 7.1% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 18.5% 25.7% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 12.7% 10.7% Female persons, percent, 2010 54.3% 51.2%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 40.5% 59.7% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 56.4% 30.5% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.2% 0.3% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.3% 3.2% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) Z 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 1.9% 2.1% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 1.6% 8.8% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 39.8% 55.9%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 78.3% 83.0% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 0.4% 9.7% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 1.6% 12.9% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 85.5% 84.0% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 12.6% 27.5% Veterans, 2007-2011 495 702,919 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 27.4 27.0  Housing units, 2010 2,608 4,088,801 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 45.8% 66.8% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 24.4% 20.5% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $103,000 $160,200 Households, 2007-2011 2,283 3,490,754 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.48 2.68 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $14,268 $25,383 Median household income, 2007-2011 $34,901 $49,736 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 29.8% 16.5%     Business QuickFacts Barnesville Georgia Total number of firms, 2007 529 901,105 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 20.4% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.7% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 5.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 3.6% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 30.9%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) NA 144,280,774 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) D 141,962,359 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 91,082 117,516,907 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $15,438 $12,326 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 9,760 16,976,235     Geography QuickFacts Barnesville Georgia Land area in square miles, 2010 6.07 57,513.49 Persons per square mile, 2010 1,113.4 168.4 FIPS Code 05344 13 Counties Lamar County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts