the population was spread out, with 24.8% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.4 males. The median income for a household in the city was $25,901, and the median income for a family was $33,563. Males had a median income of $31,905 versus $20,184 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,625. About 21.4% of families and 27.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 40.2% of those under age 18 and 22.0% of those age 65 or over. Government and infrastructure The United States Postal Service operates the Reidsville Post Office. The Georgia Department of Corrections operates the Georgia State Prison in unincorporated Tattnall County, near Reidsville. Education Tattnall County School District The Tattnall County School District holds pre-school to grade twelve, and consists of three elementary schools, two middle schools, and a high school. The district has 201 full-time teachers and over 3,305 students. Schools in Reidsville: Reidsville Elementary School North Tattnall Middle School Nearby Tattnall County High School serves the city. Notable people James Kicklighter - film director, attended Reidsville Elementary School and Reidsville Middle School, before graduating from Tattnall County High School. Lena Baker - first and only woman to be executed by the electric chair in Georgia was executed in Georgia State Prison, Reidsville Linton McGee Collins - jurist Emma Gresham - was an American teacher and politician who was mayor of Keysville, Georgia. Jack Hill (politician) - was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Georgia's 4th District in the Georgia State Senate. References Cities in Georgia (U.S. state) Cities in Tattnall County, Georgia County seats in Georgia (U.S. state)