Arabi, Georgia

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Crisp County

Population in July 2008: 452. Population change since 2000: -0.9%

Males: 229	(50.9%)
Females: 223	(49.1%)

Median resident age:	37.8 years
Georgia median age:	33.4 years

Zip codes: 31712.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,836 (it was $24,327 in 2000)

Arabi:	$29,836
Georgia:	$49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,381

Arabi:	$13,381
Georgia:	$24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $78,267 (it was $43,800 in 2000)

Arabi:	$78,267
Georgia:	$164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $93,124; Detached houses: $101,269; In 2-unit structures: $156,176; Mobile homes: $37,255

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Races in Arabi:

White Non-Hispanic (74.8%)
Black (24.3%)
Asian Indian (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Arabi: 75.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (27.9%), English (3.9%), Irish (2.9%), German (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 450 feet

Land area: 4.52 square miles.

Population density: 100 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Arabi

High school or higher: 59.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
Unemployed: 4.8%
Mean travel time to work: 33.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Arabi town

Never married: 22.0%
Now married: 51.6%
Separated: 5.0%
Widowed: 12.3%
Divorced: 9.1%

6 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.3%
Georgia:	7.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Arabi:	0.7% ($322)
Georgia:	0.9% ($919)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, GA (30.7 miles , pop. 76,939).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (138.8 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (706.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Cordele, GA (3.1 miles ), Ashburn, GA (3.2 miles ), Warwick, GA (3.3 miles ), Sycamore, GA (3.6 miles ), Pitts, GA (3.7 miles ), Rebecca, GA (3.8 miles ), Vienna, GA (4.3 miles ), Rochelle, GA (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 31.83 N, Longitude: 83.73 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 229

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Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+6.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Wood products (16%)
Machinery (15%)
Construction (12%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
Plastics and rubber products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Food and beverage stores (25%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Construction (9%)
Health care (8%)
Public administration (7%)
Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Cashiers (24%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Personal appearance workers (4%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

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Arabi-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 86% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.1 miles away from the Arabi town center injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/15/1999, a category 3 tornado 19.8 miles away from the town center injured 28 people and caused $10 million in damages.

Arabi-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/13/2003 at 20:15:16, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 99.5 miles away from Arabi center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Arabi:

CRISP REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; CORDELE, GA)
PHOEBE WORTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; SYLVESTER, GA)
TIFT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; TIFTON, GA)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arabi:

ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)
FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,233)
MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 5,859)
MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 70 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,557)
CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 70 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,383)
VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 7,157)
COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; FT enrollment: 3,886)

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Church in Arabi: Little Rock Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Arabi Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Arabi and their reported violations in the past:

ARABI (Population served: 456, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1998 and AUG-24-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (FEB-16-1999), St Compliance achieved (AUG-24-1999)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1996 and JUL-02-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (FEB-16-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUL-02-1997)

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	65.4%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.8%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	19.9%
Whole state:	13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	5.7%
Whole state:	6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Arabi, GA

Arabi compared to Georgia state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

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2004 Presidential Election results in Crisp County Georgia:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (57%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%) Utility gas (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) No fuel used (1%)

Religion statistics for Arabi

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	National Association of Free Will Baptists	Catholic Church	Churches of Christ
Adherents	69.0%	18.6%	2.1%	1.7%	1.5%
Congregations	46.8%	12.8%	4.3%	2.1%	6.4%

Name	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Church of God of Prophecy	Other religions
Adherents	1.4%	1.2%	1.1%	1.1%	2.3%
Congregations	2.1%	2.1%	4.3%	4.3%	14.9%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	$1,767	$21,204	1	$50
Water Supply	1	$2,631	$31,572	0	$0
Totals for Government	2	$4,398	$26,388	1	$50

Arabi government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $22,000
Construction - Water Utilities: $30,000
Sewerage: $20,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $30,000
Water Utilities: $28,000

Regular Highways: $24,000

Sewerage: $19,000

Fire Protection: $17,000

Central Staff Services: $8,000

General - Other: $7,000

General Public Buildings: $7,000

Financial Administration: $4,000

Health Services - Other: $3,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000

Housing & Community Development: $2,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $28,000
Fire Protection: $15,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $65,000
General Support: $44,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $22,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $18,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $4,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $33,000
General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $70,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $367,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $33,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $8,000
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000
Tax - Public Utilities: $38,000
Other Selective Sales: $17,000

Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $17,000

NEC: $9,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $36,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000

6.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,398 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.24%
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:

from Dooly County, GA	0.89% ($23,238 average AGI)
from Dougherty County, GA	0.38% ($26,148)
from Worth County, GA	0.30% ($38,333)

6.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,461 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.53%
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:

to Dooly County, GA	0.71% ($27,240 average AGI)
to Wilcox County, GA	0.38% ($24,963)
to Houston County, GA	0.33% ($41,478)

Strongest AM radio stations in Arabi:

WKTF (1550 AM; 10 kW; VIENNA, GA; Owner: SANTILLANA BROADCASTING, INC.)
WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WJYZ (960 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
WMGA (1130 AM; 10 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: RADIO MOULTRIE, INC.)
WALG (1590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arabi:

WBJY (89.3 FM; AMERICUS, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WFFM (105.7 FM; ASHBURN, GA; Owner: ON TOP COMMUNICATIONS OF GEORGIA, LLC)
WAEF (90.3 FM; CORDELE, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WQXZ (98.3 FM; CORDELE, GA; Owner: METRO COM CORP.)
WOBB (100.3 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKAK (104.5 FM; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WQSY (103.9 FM; HAWKINSVILLE, GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WZIQ (106.5 FM; SMITHVILLE, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
WUNV (91.7 FM; ALBANY, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
WJIZ-FM (96.3 FM; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WZBN (102.1 FM; SYLVESTER, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WRXZ (106.1 FM; SYLVESTER, GA; Owner: ON TOP COMMUNICATIONS OF GEORGIA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Arabi:

WSST-TV (Channel 55; CORDELE, GA; Owner: SUNBELT-SOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD)
WALB (Channel 10; ALBANY, GA; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
WFXL (Channel 31; ALBANY, GA; Owner: WAITT LICENSE COMPANY OF GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
WABW-TV (Channel 14; PELHAM, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
W34CZ (Channel 34; ALBANY, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W33BX (Channel 33; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Arabi fatal accident list:
Aug 6, 2007 08:17 AM, Sr-7, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 19, 1995 04:09 AM, 060401, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 22, 1983 12:10 AM, S1632, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 22, 1977 05:20 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 3

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 11 meters (36ft)
Total average daily traffic: 34,170
Total average daily truck traffic: 336

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Bonnie K Clark, 11 Hc Williams Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

City Hall Blvd Main St, Call Sign: KNGN892, Licensee ID: L00021319
Assigned Frequencies : 154.905 MHz, 154.935 MHz, 155.595 MHz
Grant Date: 02/10/1998, Expiration Date: 03/30/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/13/2002
Registrant: City Of Arabi, City Hall Bldg, Arabi, GA 31712, Phone: (912) 273-5096

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