older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.12. In the city, the age distribution of the population shows 28.3% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.2 males. The median income for a household in the city was $20,805, and the median income for a family was $26,577. Males had a median income of $26,674 versus $17,211 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,775. About 26.7% of families and 31.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 45.8% of those under age 18 and 22.1% of those age 65 or over. Arts and culture The Dorminy-Massee House is now operated as a bed and breakfast. Built in 1915 by J. J. (Captain Jack) Dorminy for his family, this two-story, colonial-style home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Blue and Gray Museum, located in the town's AB&A 1908 railroad depot, houses several artifacts that tell the story of the town's founding. The town also has a city government owned art gallery located in the Carnegie library on the edge of downtown. Government and infrastructure The U.S. Postal Service operates the Fitzgerald Post Office. Education The Ben Hill County School District conducts pre-school to grade twelve, and consists of one pre-school, one primary school, an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school. The district has 217 full-time teachers and over 3,395 students. Ben Hill County PreK Ben Hill County Primary School Ben Hill County Elementary School Ben Hill County Even Start Ben Hill County Middle School Fitzgerald High School College and Career Academy Wiregrass Georgia Technical College – Ben Hill-Irwin Campus is located on the southern end of the county. Media WRDO Real Radio 96.9 Herald Leader Newspaper (Fitzgerald) WSWG, CBS TV CW44, CW TV WSWG2, My Network TV WOKA Dixie Country 106.7 WOBB B-100 WSIZ Radio MyFM 102.3 (Fitzgerald) @ 99.9 (Douglas) Minor league baseball teams Fitzgerald was home to a minor league baseball team in the Georgia State League from 1948, the league's first season of operation, through 1952. The team was called the Fitzgerald