City of Meigs
Recent News About City of Meigs
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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Thomas County farmers in 2021 reached $9,488,822
Farms in Thomas County received $9,488,822 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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1,557 Mitchell County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021
Farms in Mitchell County received $15,906,912 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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46.4% of households in Meigs received food stamps in 2020
Meigs ranked 13th in Georgia for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Registered sex offenders: 10 living in ZIP Code 31775 as of week ending April 2
There are 10 registered sex offenders living in ZIP Code 31775 as of the week ending April 2, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.
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ZIP Code 31765 is home to 13 registered sex offenders as of week ending April 2
13 of Georgia`s sex offenders live in ZIP Code 31765 as of the week ending April 2, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.
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15 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Meigs
15 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Meigs in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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PPP loans: 18 loans in 2020 in ZIP Code 31765
18 USBA PPP loans in 2020 in ZIP Code 31765, according to the US Small Business Administration.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Meigs in 2020
Of the 1,068 people living in Meigs in 2020, 58.5 percent (625) were women and 41.5 percent (443) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Georgia Times.
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Census Bureau: Meigs, Georgia saw more residents between ages 55 and 64 in 2019
Of the 1,085 people residing in Meigs, GA in 2019, the median age was 36, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Georgia Times.
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Census Bureau: 3.8% of people in Meigs identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 1,085 citizens living in Meigs in 2019, 96.2 percent said they were only one race, while 3.8 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 71 percent of people in Meigs were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 1,085 citizens living in Meigs in 2019, 770 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau reports Meigs population was 1,085 in 2019
Meigs had a population of 1,085 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Georgia Times.
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18.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Meigs
18.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Meigs in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Meigs in 2019
Of the 1,085 people living in Meigs in 2019, 59.6 percent (647) were women and 40.4 percent (438) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Georgia Times.
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Census Bureau: 70.2 percent of people in Meigs were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 1,068 citizens living in Meigs in 2020, 750 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 5.2% of people in Meigs identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 1,068 citizens living in Meigs in 2020, 94.8 percent said they were only one race, while 5.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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16.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Meigs
16.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Meigs in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau reports Meigs population was 1,068 in 2020
Meigs had a population of 1,068 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Georgia Times.
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Four Corners Gin Company, Inc. receives a PPP loan between $150K-$350K on April 27
Four Corners Gin Company, Inc. received a Paycheck Protection Program loan for between $150,000 and $350,000 on April 27, according to the US Treasury Department.
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Three construction businesses in ZIP code 31765 employ fewer than 5 people in 2017
There were three construction businesses in ZIP code 31765 that employed fewer than five people in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.