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Notable locations in Barnesville: Barnesville Fire Department (A), Lamar County Fire and Rescue Station 1 Grove Street (B), Lamar County Courthouse (C), Carnegie Library of Barnesville (D), Barnesville City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Barnesville include: Calvary Church (A), First Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Country Hearth Inn - Barnesville (648 Highway 341 S), Barnesville Motel (893 Highway 341 South), Country Court Motel (2105 South Highway 341).
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Lamar County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
PM10
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2008 was 20.3. This is significantly better than average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 21.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.4 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Barnesville and their reported violations in the past:
BARNESVILLE (Population served: 7249, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-10-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-10-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-31-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-05-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-05-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-05-2006)
HIGHFALLS CAMPGROUND (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.9%
(16.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.0% for Black residents, 45.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 80.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Georgia: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 59.0% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
| This city: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Barnesville, GA
People in group quarters in Barnesville:
- 537 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 162 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 117 people in nursing homes
- 14 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
Barnesville 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.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Barnesville (2011 data):
- United Bank: Ingles Branch at 625 South Highway 341, branch established on 1995/02/06; 308 Thomaston Street Branch at 308 Thomaston Street, branch established on 1972/06/01. Info updated 2010/10/25: Bank assets: $1,047.3 mil, Deposits: $939.3 mil, headquarters in Zebulon, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: United Bank Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (77%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Lamar County Georgia:
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Religion statistics for Barnesville (based on Lamar County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.79%
| Here | | 39.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Church of the Nazarene | Progressive Primitive Baptists |
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| Adherents | 68.9% | 18.2% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
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| Congregations | 30.3% | 33.3% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Assemblies of God | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
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| Congregations | 3.0% | 6.1% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 12.1% |
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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: 3 | Here: | 1.77 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12 | This county: | 7.10 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 13 | Lamar County: | 7.69 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Lamar County: | 12.0% | | State: | 10.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 11.2% | | Georgia: | 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 |
9 | $32,761 | $43,681 | 2 | $403 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
17 | $50,902 | $35,931 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $4,221 | $25,326 | 1 | $731 |
| Firefighters |
5 | $15,612 | $37,469 | 2 | $1,059 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $6,170 | $37,020 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
4 | $10,625 | $31,875 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $13,938 | $41,814 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
3 | $7,675 | $30,700 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
5 | $18,965 | $45,516 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
51 | $160,869 | $37,852 | 5 | $2,193 |
Barnesville government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $633,000 ($94.92)
Solid Waste Management: $465,000 ($69.73)
Parks & Recreation: $65,000 ($9.75)
All Other: $22,000 ($3.30)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $4,075,000 ($611.04)
Police Protection: $735,000 ($110.21)
Water Utilities: $613,000 ($91.92)
Regular Highways: $588,000 ($88.17)
Central Staff Services: $580,000 ($86.97)
Sewerage: $409,000 ($61.33)
General - Other: $391,000 ($58.63)
Solid Waste Management: $384,000 ($57.58)
Fire Protection: $219,000 ($32.84)
Parks & Recreation: $150,000 ($22.49)
Libraries: $111,000 ($16.64)
General Public Buildings: $19,000 ($2.85)
Financial Administration: $18,000 ($2.70)
Housing & Community Development: $9,000 ($1.35)
Corrections - Other: $9,000 ($1.35)
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000 ($0.60)
Health Services - Other: $1,000 ($0.15)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $22,000 ($3.30)
General: $16,000 ($2.40)
Corrections: $9,000 ($1.35)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $462,000 ($69.28)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $6,516,000 ($977.06)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $124,000 ($18.59)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $6,422,000 ($962.96)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $217,000 ($32.54)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $275,000 ($41.24)
Interest Earnings: $16,000 ($2.40)
Rents: $9,000 ($1.35)
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $159,000 ($23.84)
Police Protection: $43,000 ($6.45)
General - Other: $9,000 ($1.35)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $213,000 ($31.94)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $4,875,000 ($730.99)
Water Utilities: $950,000 ($142.45)
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $21,000 ($3.15)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $258,000 ($38.69)
- Tax - Property: $359,000 ($53.83)
Other Selective Sales: $240,000 ($35.99)
Public Utilities: $145,000 ($21.74)
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $144,000 ($21.59)
NEC: $108,000 ($16.19)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,795,000 ($269.16)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $363,000 ($54.43)
10.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,122 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.08% | | 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 ($29,887 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 Barnesville:
- WBAF (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BARNESVILLE, GA; Owner: BARNESVILLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHIE (1320 AM; 5 kW; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: CHAPPELL COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
- WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Barnesville:
- WKEU-FM (88.9 FM; THE ROCK, GA; Owner: GEORGIA FOUNDATION OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WEKS (92.5 FM; ZEBULON, GA; Owner: SPALDING BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WQMJ (100.1 FM; FORSYTH, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WYNF (96.5 FM; GRAY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WJSP-FM (88.1 FM; WARM SPRINGS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WKZJ (95.7 FM; GREENVILLE, GA; Owner: DAVIS B/CASTING OF COLUMBUS, INC)
- WJGA-FM (92.1 FM; JACKSON, GA; Owner: EARNHART BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WTGA-FM (101.1 FM; THOMASTON, GA; Owner: RADIO GEORGIA, INC.)
- WMVV (90.7 FM; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES, INC)
- W290AG (105.9 FM; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WQBZ (106.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WJTG (91.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: JOY PUBLIC B/CNG CORP)
TV broadcast stations around Barnesville:
- WJSP-TV (Channel 28; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
- WDMA-LP (Channel 32; MACON, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- W52CL (Channel 52; MACON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
- WPGA-TV (Channel 58; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
- WMGT-TV (Channel 41; MACON, GA; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK, INC.)
- WMAZ-TV (Channel 13; MACON, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
- WGXA (Channel 24; MACON, GA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF MACON LICENSE LLC)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Barnesville, Georgia:
- Fatal accident count: 20
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 39
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 22
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 60
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Georgia average:
- Fatal accident count: 90
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 140
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
- Fatalities: 98
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 235
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12
See more detailed statistics of Barnesville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 28 meters (92ft)
Total average daily traffic: 52,960
Total average daily truck traffic: 62
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Barnesville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 42 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Barnesville, GA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 - STATION, 1 Mi E Of Ga On Coggins Rd (Lat: 33.066778 Lon: -84.131000), Overall height: 85.3 m, Call Sign: WNEM553
Assigned Frequencies: 1985.00 MHz
Grant Date: 09/11/1998, Expiration Date: 12/09/2008, Cancellation Date: 08/21/2000
Registrant: Phone: (205) 325-3804 - STATION, 1 Mi E Of (Lat: 33.066778 Lon: -84.131000), Overall height: 85.3 m, Call Sign: WNTR883
Assigned Frequencies: 952.331 MHz, 928.331 MHz
Grant Date: 05/24/2008, Expiration Date: 07/21/2018
Registrant: Southern Natural Gas Company, 569 Brookwood Village Suite 501, Birmingham, AL 35209, Phone: (205) 325-7328, Fax: (205) 325-3730, Email:
- Hog Mtn (Lat: 33.069833 Lon: -84.144333), Overall height: 102.1 m, Call Sign: WNTX686
Assigned Frequencies: 928.312 MHz, 952.312 MHz
Grant Date: 01/04/2000, Expiration Date: 01/24/2010, Cancellation Date: 03/27/2010
Registrant: Phone: (770) 564-4800 - 1 Mi E Of Ga On Coggins Rd (Lat: 33.066778 Lon: -84.131000), Overall height: 85.3 m, Call Sign: WPNC919
Assigned Frequencies: 1945.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/27/1997, Expiration Date: 03/27/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/22/1997
Registrant: Phone: (202) 416-6516 - 1 Mi E On Coggins Rd (Lat: 33.066778 Lon: -84.131000), Overall height: 85.3 m, Call Sign: WPNI987
Assigned Frequencies: 1965.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/14/1998, Expiration Date: 01/14/2003, Cancellation Date: 05/08/1998
Registrant: Phone: (202) 328-4500 - BARNESVILLE, Lat: 33.070139 Lon: -84.154083, Call Sign: WPTN682, Licensee ID: L00017930
Assigned Frequencies: 956.306 MHz
Grant Date: 11/09/2001, Expiration Date: 11/09/2011, Certifier: Ric Mccreary
Registrant: Lamar County Water And Sewer Authority, 326 Thomaston Street, Barnesville, GA 30204, Phone: (770) 358-5146, Fax: (770) 358-5149 - Barnesville, Lat: 33.000000 Lon: -84.056667, Call Sign: WPXC446
Assigned Frequencies: 956.393 MHz, 956.393 MHz
Grant Date: 03/04/2003, Expiration Date: 03/04/2013, Certifier: Billy R Hall Jr.
Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8082, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 38 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Barnesville)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 20 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Barnesville)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Barnesville, GA
| Most common first names in Barnesville, GA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| James | 131 | 70.5 years |
| John | 105 | 74.3 years |
| Mary | 100 | 79.1 years |
| William | 96 | 72.8 years |
| Robert | 80 | 69.6 years |
| Annie | 55 | 78.6 years |
| Willie | 54 | 72.0 years |
| George | 52 | 74.5 years |
| Charlie | 38 | 68.8 years |
| Charles | 36 | 69.8 years |
| Most common last names in Barnesville, GA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Smith | 113 | 75.6 years |
| Williams | 48 | 71.5 years |
| Wilson | 38 | 74.6 years |
| Walker | 34 | 72.8 years |
| Brown | 34 | 68.8 years |
| Jones | 33 | 76.4 years |
| Moore | 33 | 75.5 years |
| Bush | 32 | 82.6 years |
| Evans | 30 | 74.1 years |
| Oneal | 30 | 74.1 years |
| Businesses in Barnesville, GA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | | McDonald's | 1 |
| AutoZone | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| FedEx | 2 | | UPS | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| Hardee's | 1 | | | |
Barnesville on our top lists:
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Engineers (population 5,000+)"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Textile mills and textile products (population 5,000+)"
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Textile mills and textile products (population 5,000+)"
- #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (population 5,000+)"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) (population 5,000+)"
- #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded"
- #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Black residents (pop 5,000+)"
- #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)"
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