46.4% were married couples living together, 19.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.5% were non-families. 24.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.27. In the city, the population was spread out, with 33.6% under the age of 18, 11.7% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 16.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males. The median income for a household in the city was $27,386, and the median income for a family was $28,792. Males had a median income of $25,272 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,701. About 18.5% of families and 18.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.9% of those under age 18 and 15.8% of those age 65 or over. Education Long County School District The Long County School District holds pre-school to grade twelve, and consists of two elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school. The district has 119 full-time teachers and over 3,285 students. Smiley Elementary School McClelland Elementary School Long County Middle School Long County High School Private education Faith Baptist Christian School References External links City of Ludowici webpage Billboard placed by Gov. Maddox to warn motorists Article with a possible real ref Time article 1959 History of Ludowici-Celadon, Inc. New Georgia Encyclopedia article Vanishing South Georgia Cities in Georgia (U.S. state) Cities in Long County, Georgia County seats in Georgia (U.S. state) Hinesville metropolitan area