Berrien County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Alapaha and their reported violations in the past:
ALAPAHA (Population served: 812, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and MAR-20-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (2 times from AUG-01-2005 to OCT-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-20-2006), St Admin Penalty assessed (MAR-22-2006), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-22-2006)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2004 and AUG-04-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-02-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-02-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-17-2006)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and MAR-20-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-20-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-20-2006), St Admin Penalty assessed (MAR-22-2006), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-22-2006)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and SEP-07-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (SEP-07-2001)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1994 and OCT-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-28-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-28-2001), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-21-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-29-2003)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.3%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.0% for Black residents)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.5 people | | Georgia: |  2.6 people |
| This town: | 71.9% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
| This town: | 3.0% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Alapaha, GA
Alapaha compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Alapaha (2011 data):
- Bank of Alapaha: Bank Of Alapaha at 245 Ne Railroad St., branch established on 03/25/1905. Info updated 03/26/2009: Bank assets: $10.7 mil, Deposits: $9.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Alapaha Holding Company
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (62%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
- Wood (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Berrien County Georgia:
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Religion statistics for Alapaha:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 41.86%
| Here | | 41.9% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Old Missionary Baptists Associations | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Other |
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| Adherents | 53.6% | 19.0% | 15.4% | 4.5% | 7.4% |
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| Congregations | 20.0% | 23.3% | 23.3% | 13.3% | 20.0% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 6 | This county: | 3.59 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | Berrien County: | 1.80 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13 | This county: | 7.79 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 8 | Berrien County: | 4.79 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Berrien County: | 22.6% | | State: | 14.6% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $1,916 | $22,992 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $1,478 | $17,736 | 2 | $1,216 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $770 | $9,240 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,304 | $15,648 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $5,468 | $16,404 | 2 | $1,216 |
Alapaha government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $39,000 ($56.52)
Sewerage: $27,000 ($39.13)
All Other: $4,000 ($5.80)
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $93,000 ($134.78)
Police Protection: $80,000 ($115.94)
Regular Highways: $61,000 ($88.41)
Water Utilities: $44,000 ($63.77)
Solid Waste Management: $34,000 ($49.28)
Sewerage: $30,000 ($43.48)
Parks & Recreation: $7,000 ($10.14)
Fire Protection: $7,000 ($10.14)
Financial Administration: $4,000 ($5.80)
General - Other: $3,000 ($4.35)
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($1.45)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $83,000 ($120.29)
General Support: $73,000 ($105.80)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $30,000 ($43.48)
Rents: $2,000 ($2.90)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($1.45)
- Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $66,000 ($95.65)
Fire Protection: $30,000 ($43.48)
General - Other: $6,000 ($8.70)
Police Protection: $5,000 ($7.25)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $43,000 ($62.32)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $40,000 ($57.97)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $90,000 ($130.43)
- Tax - Property: $47,000 ($68.12)
Other Selective Sales: $25,000 ($36.23)
Public Utilities: $19,000 ($27.54)
NEC: $3,000 ($4.35)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $156,000 ($226.09)
8.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,466 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.36% | | Georgia average: | 10.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,540 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.68% | | Georgia average: | 9.55% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Alapaha:
- WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WMGA (1130 AM; 10 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: RADIO MOULTRIE, INC.)
- WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WOKA (1310 AM; 4 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
- WMTM (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: COLQUITT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- WJEM (1150 AM; 5 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: WJEM, INC.)
- WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
- WTIF (1340 AM; 1 kW; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TIFTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Alapaha:
- WLPF (98.5 FM; OCILLA, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
- WDMG-FM (99.5 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WJYF (95.3 FM; NASHVILLE, GA; Owner: TIFTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WKAA (97.7 FM; OCILLA, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WKZZ (92.5 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WOKA-FM (106.7 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WOBB (100.3 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTIF-FM (107.5 FM; OMEGA, GA; Owner: OMEGA BROADCASTING CORP)
- WPNG (101.9 FM; PEARSON, GA; Owner: KM RADIO OF PEARSON, L.L.C.)
- WDDQ (92.1 FM; ADEL, GA; Owner: WILLIAMS INVESTMENT COMPANY)
- WXVS (90.1 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WVGA (105.9 FM; LAKELAND, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WABR (91.1 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMM, COMMISSION)
- WRDO (96.9 FM; FITZGERALD, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Alapaha:
- W12DA (Channel 12; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TIFT AREA TV, INC.)
- WVAG (Channel 44; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: HUTCHENS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W33BX (Channel 33; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WALB (Channel 10; ALBANY, GA; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- WFXL (Channel 31; ALBANY, GA; Owner: WAITT LICENSE COMPANY OF GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
- WXGA-TV (Channel 8; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
Alapaha fatal accident list:
Dec 8, 1984 12:00 AM, 11, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Alapaha)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - STATION, On Paved Cty. Rd. 2 Mi. N Of Us. 82, Which Begins East Of (Lat: 31.415194 Lon: -83.196528), Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WLR21
Assigned Frequencies: 6735.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz
Grant Date: 05/10/1994, Expiration Date: 05/10/1999, Cancellation Date: 03/31/1999
Registrant: Phone: (404) 506-7330
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: AJ4Z, Previous Call Sign: AF4LP, Licensee ID: L01014032
Grant Date: 08/11/2009, Expiration Date: 08/11/2019
Registrant: Kenneth L Mock, 790 Davis Rd, Alapaha, GA 31622 - Call Sign: N4JDT
Grant Date: 04/27/1998, Expiration Date: 04/27/2008, Cancellation Date: 04/28/2010
Registrant: Billy Stewart, Route 1, Alapaha, GA 31622 - Call Sign: N4VKH
Grant Date: 12/16/1998, Expiration Date: 12/16/2008
Registrant: James R Spivey Sr, Rt 1 Box 6058, Alapaha, GA 31622
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: 7ECA (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6396N , Serial Number: 355, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 01/06/2004
Registrant (Individual): Steven C Spearman, 362 Steel Magnolia Dr, Alapaha, GA 31622
| Most common first names in Alapaha, GA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 14 | 75.6 years |
| James | 13 | 75.6 years |
| William | 11 | 76.8 years |
| Mary | 10 | 74.4 years |
| Willie | 10 | 71.8 years |
| Henry | 8 | 70.9 years |
| Robert | 7 | 64.7 years |
| Charles | 6 | 62.9 years |
| Nancy | 5 | 75.4 years |
| Benjamin | 4 | 81.0 years |
| Most common last names in Alapaha, GA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Tucker | 19 | 77.0 years |
| Griffin | 15 | 79.3 years |
| Moore | 14 | 80.8 years |
| Harper | 14 | 76.7 years |
| Brogdon | 14 | 77.9 years |
| Gaskins | 12 | 80.0 years |
| Purvis | 12 | 78.2 years |
| Paulk | 12 | 74.8 years |
| Rowe | 11 | 76.3 years |
| Smith | 11 | 69.4 years |
- #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers"
- #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Food and beverage stores"
- #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Secretaries and administrative assistants"
- #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Textile mills and textile products"
- #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers"
- #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks"
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