Morgan 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
PM2.5
Ozone
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 34.3. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.9 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bostwick and their reported violations in the past:
BOSTWICK WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 325, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and AUG-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-07-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-07-2004)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.6%
(3.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 71.9% for Black residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.6 people | | Georgia: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 72.9% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 2.4% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bostwick, GA
Bostwick compared to Georgia state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (49%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Utility gas (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Morgan County Georgia:
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Religion statistics for Bostwick (based on Morgan County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.96%
| Here |  | 40.0% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Episcopal Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
| Adherents | 54.0% | 21.4% | 6.8% | 5.8% | 3.7% |
| Congregations | 35.7% | 35.7% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | Churches of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Other |
| Adherents | 3.6% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Congregations | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
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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: 5 | This county: | 2.76 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | This county: | 1.66 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13 | Morgan County: | 7.18 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 25 | Morgan County: | 13.82 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | This county: | 27.7% | | Georgia: | 27.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Morgan County: | 27.5% | | 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 |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $400 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $102 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $502 |
Bostwick government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $14,000 ($38.25)
All Other: $1,000 ($2.73)
- Construction - General: $8,000 ($21.86)
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $33,000 ($90.16)
Water Utilities: $20,000 ($54.64)
Sewerage: $14,000 ($38.25)
General - Other: $11,000 ($30.05)
Fire Protection: $2,000 ($5.46)
Regular Highways: $2,000 ($5.46)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $24,000 ($65.57)
Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($19.13)
Rents: $4,000 ($10.93)
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $2,000 ($5.46)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $171,000 ($467.21)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $22,000 ($60.11)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,000 ($10.93)
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $12,000 ($32.79)
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $10,000 ($27.32)
Public Utilities: $7,000 ($19.13)
Property: $5,000 ($13.66)
NEC: $2,000 ($5.46)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $13,000 ($35.52)
8.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,766 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.71% | | 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:
6.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,987 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.62% | | 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 Bostwick:
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
- WRFC (960 AM; 5 kW; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF ATHENS, INC)
- WBKZ (880 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JEFFERSON, GA; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WPBS (1050 AM; 12 kW; CONYERS, GA; Owner: MIDWAY HOLINESS CHURCH, INC,)
- 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.)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bostwick:
- WMOQ (92.3 FM; BOSTWICK, GA; Owner: BOSTWICK BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WPMA (102.7 FM; BUCKHEAD, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY, L.P.)
- WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WMSL (88.9 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: PRINCE AVENUE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
- WGMG (102.1 FM; CRAWFORD, GA; Owner: NEW BROADCAST INVESTMENT PROPERTIES, INC)
- WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
- WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
- WUGA (91.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WMGZ (97.7 FM; EATONTON, GA; Owner: MIDDLE GEORGIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WDDK (103.9 FM; GREENSBORO, GA; Owner: BRIARPATCH RADIO INC.)
- W250AC (97.9 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WUOG (90.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA)
- W203BK (88.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Bostwick:
- W42AO (Channel 42; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA REGIONAL COMMUNITY TV)
- WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
- WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
- WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
- WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
Bostwick fatal accident list:
Sep 24, 1999 05:00 PM, Sr-83, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jan 27, 1988 03:45 PM, 245, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 14, 1987 05:40 PM, 83, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Bostwick)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 - 1301 Nolan Store Rd (Lat: 33.713444 Lon: -83.484889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 140 m, Call Sign: WPKN697
Assigned Frequencies: 859.287 MHz, 859.312 MHz, 859.337 MHz, 859.362 MHz, 860.287 MHz, 860.312 MHz, 860.337 MHz, 860.362 MHz, 860.787 MHz, 860.812 MHz Grant Date: 07/14/2009, Expiration Date: 06/08/2019
Registrant: Southern Communications Services Inc. D/B/A Southern Linc, 600 University Park (Suite 400), Birmingham, AL 35209, Phone: (205) 874-3843, Fax: (205) 874-3953, Email:
- 1301 Nolan Store Rd (Lat: 33.713444 Lon: -83.484889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 140 m, Call Sign: WQJM911
Assigned Frequencies: 857.337 MHz Grant Date: 04/28/2009, Expiration Date: 06/08/2019, Certifier: Robin J Cohen
Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Hwy 82 2.7 Mi Nw (Lat: 33.761778 Lon: -83.554889), Call Sign: KIJ811, Licensee ID: L00011952
Assigned Frequencies: 151.370 MHz, 159.360 MHz, 159.390 MHz Grant Date: 12/07/2002, Expiration Date: 01/22/2013
Registrant: State Of Georgia, 47 Trinity Ave 130-07, Atlanta, GA 30334, Phone: (404) 656-2042, Fax: (404) 657-0320, Email:
- Lat: 33.515194 Lon: -83.515194, Call Sign: WQIW814
Assigned Frequencies: 457.025 MHz Grant Date: 06/05/2008, Expiration Date: 06/05/2018, Certifier: John Bostwick
Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: K7EGL, Licensee ID: L00231667
Grant Date: 03/19/2004, Expiration Date: 05/24/2014, Certifier: Jack A Olsen
Registrant: Jack A Olsen, 1055 Sowhatchet Rd, Bostwick, GA 30623-0055 - Call Sign: N4NXJ, Licensee ID: L00241131
Grant Date: 05/04/2006, Expiration Date: 05/04/2016, Certifier: Fran K Olsen
Registrant: Fran K Olsen, Bostwick, GA 30623
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: CESSNA 210K (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8229M , Serial Number: 21059229, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 12/16/1969
Registrant (Individual): Frances K Olsen, Po Box 55, Bostwick, GA 30623
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Bostwick
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bostwick, GA
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