Braswell, Georgia

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Population in 2022: 364 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +355.0%
Males: 151  (41.6%)
Females: 213  (58.4%)
Median resident age:

36.8 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 30132, 30157.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $70,863 (it was $38,250 in 2000)
Braswell:

$70,863
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,743 (it was $14,275 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $228,048 (it was $83,300 in 2000)
Braswell:

$228,048
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $179,458; detached houses: $177,460

Median gross rent in 2022: $803.

March 2022 cost of living index in Braswell: 87.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.1%
(14.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 40.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Braswell, GA (2022)
    • 33586.6%White alone
    • 174.4%Black alone
    • 92.3%Hispanic
    • 71.8%Two or more races

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 2 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.58
Georgia average:

2.45
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Ancestries: English (35.5%), American (14.7%), German (3.0%), Irish (3.0%), European (1.0%), Italian (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 3.06 square miles.

Population density: 119 people per square mile   (very low).

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3 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.8%
Georgia:

10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,892 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,738 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Marietta, GA (24.1 miles , pop. 58,748).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (35.5 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (563.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Rockmart, GA (2.3 miles ),
Aragon, GA (2.7 miles ),
Taylorsville, GA (2.7 miles ),
Dallas, GA (2.9 miles ),
Huntsville, GA (2.9 miles ),
Yorkville, GA (2.9 miles ),
Euharlee, GA (3.4 miles ),
Hiram, GA (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 33.98 N, Longitude: 84.96 W

Distribution of median household income in Braswell, GA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Braswell, GA in 2022

Braswell satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Georgia:

2.9%
Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+12.7%).

Average climate in Braswell, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Braswell, Georgia average temperatures Braswell, Georgia average precipitation Braswell, Georgia humidity Braswell, Georgia wind speed Braswell, Georgia snowfall Braswell, Georgia sunshine Braswell, Georgia clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 69.8. This is about average.

City:

69.8
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2015 was 0.248. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.248
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2015 was 1.87. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.87
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2005 was 2.23. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.23
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 29.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 10.3. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.3
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 0.00153. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00153
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Braswell-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/27/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.9 miles away from the Braswell city center killed 3 people and injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/22/1992, a category F4 tornado 17.2 miles away from the city center injured 46 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Braswell-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 77% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 52.1 miles away from Braswell center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 52.1 miles away from Braswell center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 142.0 miles away from Braswell center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 138.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 137.7 miles away from Braswell center
On 12/12/2018 at 09:14:43, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MW, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 113.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Paulding County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Braswell topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Braswell:

  • CREST MEDICAL CENTER/ROCKMART-ARAGON (Hospital, about 5 miles away; ROCKMART, GA)
  • ROCKMART NURSING AND REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; ROCKMART, GA)
  • ROCKMART NURSING CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; ROCKMART, GA)
  • PAULDING DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; DALLAS, GA)
  • WELLSTAR PAULDING HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; DALLAS, GA)
  • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HIRAM (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; HIRAM, GA)
  • TANNER MEDICAL CENTER VILLA RICA Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; VILLA RICA, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Braswell:

  • Georgia Highlands College (about 20 miles; Rome, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,071)
  • Georgia Northwestern Technical College (about 21 miles; Rome, GA; FT enrollment: 4,629)
  • Kennesaw State University (about 23 miles; Kennesaw, GA; FT enrollment: 21,215)
  • Chattahoochee Technical College (about 24 miles; Marietta, GA; FT enrollment: 8,173)
  • West Georgia Technical College (about 24 miles; Waco, GA; FT enrollment: 4,768)
  • Berry College (about 25 miles; Mount Berry, GA; FT enrollment: 2,102)
  • Southern Polytechnic State University (about 26 miles; Marietta, GA; FT enrollment: 5,258)

Points of interest:

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Paulding County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

3.0 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

76.8%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

9.6%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.6% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Braswell:

Marital status in Braswell, GA
  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

For population 25 years and over in Braswell:

  • High school or higher: 89.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 10.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.5
Georgia average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Braswell, GA (based on Paulding County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant27,28262
Mainline Protestant5,13814
Catholic2,7141
Other1,1634
Black Protestant1,1126
Orthodox1601
None104,755-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Paulding County:

0.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Paulding County:

0.31 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 36
This county:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 55
Here:

4.31 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Paulding County:

10.0%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Paulding County:

29.5%
Georgia:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Paulding County:

11.0%
State:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Braswell:

48.3%
Georgia:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Braswell:

43.4%
Georgia:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.4
Georgia:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Braswell:

20.9%
State:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Braswell:

10.4%
Georgia:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Georgia:

6.7

Overweight people:
Braswell:

30.3%
Georgia:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

56.6%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.7%
Georgia:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Braswell, GA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 15$23,301
Totals for Government 0$0 15$23,301

Braswell government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $15,000 ($41.21)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $46,000 ($126.37)
    Water Utilities: $39,000 ($107.14)
    Financial Administration: $35,000 ($96.15)
    Sewerage: $30,000 ($82.42)
    Regular Highways: $20,000 ($54.95)
    Public Welfare - Other: $18,000 ($49.45)
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000 ($32.97)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($5.49)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Solid Waste Management: $15,000 ($41.21)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $56,000 ($153.85)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($5.49)

Braswell government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $22,000 ($60.44)
    Sewerage: $21,000 ($57.69)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $12,000 ($32.97)
    Other: $9,000 ($24.73)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $21,000 ($57.69)
    Fines and Forfeits: $15,000 ($41.21)
    Royalties: $2,000 ($5.49)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($2.75)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $21,000 ($57.69)
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $20,000 ($54.95)
  • Tax - Property: $46,000 ($126.37)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $8,000 ($21.98)
    Public Utilities Sales: $8,000 ($21.98)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($2.75)

Braswell government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $83,000 ($228.02)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $77,000 ($211.54)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000 ($16.48)

Braswell government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $200,000 ($549.45)

Strongest AM radio stations in Braswell:

  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDPC (1500 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, GA; Owner: WORD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAOS (1600 AM; 20 kW; AUSTELL, GA; Owner: LA FAVORITA, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Braswell:

  • WJCK (88.3 FM; PIEDMONT, AL; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCCV (91.7 FM; CARTERSVILLE, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W214AS (90.7 FM; WALESKA, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • W221AW (92.1 FM; NORTH CANTON, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W215BA (90.9 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WKCX (97.7 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: BRIAR CREEK BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTSH-FM (107.1 FM; ROCKMART, GA; Owner: BROADCAST INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES, INC)
  • WQTU (102.3 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: MCDOUGALD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W212AR (90.3 FM; LINDALE, GA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WLCL (105.7 FM; CANTON, GA; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WMAX-FM (105.3 FM; BOWDON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRFG (89.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO FREE GEORGIA BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)
  • W265BD (100.9 FM; WOODSTOCK, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WKLS (96.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLTM (94.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Braswell:

  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
  • WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WSB-TV (Channel 2; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WSB-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSKC-LP (Channel 59; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KM LPTV OF ATLANTA, L.L.C.)
  • WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
  • WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
  • WPXA (Channel 14; ROME, GA; Owner: PAXSON ATLANTA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDTA-LP (Channel 53; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
  • W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
  • WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WTHC-LP (Channel 42; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE ATLANTA CHANNEL, INC.)
  • WIRE-CA (Channel 40; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WANX-LP (Channel 26; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 1.9mTotal length
  • $363,000Total costs
  • 1,460Total average daily traffic
  • 14Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,190Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Braswell, GA
  • 96.3%Electricity
  • 2.5%No fuel used
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Braswell, GA
  • 73.2%Electricity
  • 26.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Braswell compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.

Braswell on our top lists:

  • #86 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2014"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
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