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Tift County

Population in July 2007: 4,484.
Males: 2,246  (50.1%)
Females: 2,238  (49.9%)

Median resident age:  37.4 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip code: 31727


Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,725 (it was $42,458 in 2000)
Brookfield:  $51,725
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,763
Brookfield:  $23,763
Georgia:  $24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $139,740 (it was $79,100 in 2000)
Brookfield:  $139,740
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $183,542; Detached houses: $231,485; Mobile homes: $48,521; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

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Races in Brookfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
  • Black (5.2%)
  • American Indian (5.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Vietnamese (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Brookfield: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 328 feet

Land area: 57.5 square miles.

Population density: 78 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Brookfield

  • High school or higher: 69.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brookfield CCD

  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 69.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
Georgia:  7.1%

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

Brookfield:  0.9% ($722)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
Brookfield satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, GA (44.7 miles , pop. 76,939).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (131.5 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (721.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Tifton, GA (2.3 miles ), Unionville, GA (2.5 miles ), Phillipsburg, GA (2.6 miles ), Enigma, GA (2.6 miles ), Oak Ridge, GA (2.7 miles ), Chula, GA (3.0 miles ), Irwinville, GA (3.5 miles ), Ocilla, GA (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 31.48 N, Longitude: 83.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 229

Brookfield household income distribution Brookfield home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



Brookfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 73% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1952, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.4 miles away from the Brookfield place center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/11/1968, a category 3 tornado 31.5 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Brookfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 100% 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 95.5 miles away from Brookfield center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Hospitals/medical centers near Brookfield:
  • TIFT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; TIFTON, GA)
  • IRWIN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; OCILLA, GA)
  • DORMINY MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; FITZGERALD, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Brookfield, GA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brookfield:
  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 7,157)
  • FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,233)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 29,949)
  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,991)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,016)
  • MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 5,859)

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Churches in Brookfield include: Vanceville Church (A), Turner Church (B), Brighton Church (C), Brookfield Baptist Church (D), Brookfield Methodist Church (E), Saint Pauls Church (F), Corinth Church (G), First Defiance Church (H), New River Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Tift Memorial Gardens (1), Lawrence Cemetery (2), Harding Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Gun Lake (A), Mudcat Lake (B), Bluff Lake (C), Big Mud Lake (D), Little Mud Lake (E), Sand Hill Lake (F), Goodman Lake (G), Ferry Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Gum Creek (A), Thick Creek (B), Little Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.8%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.1%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.3%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Brookfield, GA



Brookfield compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage 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.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Tift County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (66%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
  • No fuel used (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Brookfield

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)American Baptist AssociationEpiscopal Church
Adherents57.3%15.8%9.7%3.1%2.7%
Congregations32.4%14.7%10.3%4.4%1.5%
NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurches of ChristProgressive Primitive BaptistsOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.6%1.1%1.1%5.6%
Congregations1.5%1.5%2.9%5.9%25.0%
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.


7.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,911 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.32%
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 Berrien County, GA  0.47% ($31,475 average AGI)
from Worth County, GA  0.45% ($25,136)
from Colquitt County, GA  0.44% ($26,561)


6.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,938 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.70%
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 Colquitt County, GA  0.43% ($22,857 average AGI)
to Worth County, GA  0.42% ($24,818)
to Berrien County, GA  0.36% ($19,298)


Strongest AM radio stations in Brookfield:
  • WTIF (1340 AM; 1 kW; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TIFTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMGA (1130 AM; 10 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: RADIO MOULTRIE, INC.)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WMTM (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: COLQUITT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
  • WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
  • WOKA (1310 AM; 4 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WKTF (1550 AM; 10 kW; VIENNA, GA; Owner: SANTILLANA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brookfield:
  • WKAA (97.7 FM; OCILLA, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WKZZ (92.5 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WLPF (98.5 FM; OCILLA, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WABR (91.1 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMM, COMMISSION)
  • WTIF-FM (107.5 FM; OMEGA, GA; Owner: OMEGA BROADCASTING CORP)
  • WOBB (100.3 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDMG-FM (99.5 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WJYF (95.3 FM; NASHVILLE, GA; Owner: TIFTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOKA-FM (106.7 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WAEF (90.3 FM; CORDELE, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WBJY (89.3 FM; AMERICUS, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WMTM-FM (93.9 FM; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: COLQUITT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WDDQ (92.1 FM; ADEL, GA; Owner: WILLIAMS INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WRDO (96.9 FM; FITZGERALD, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WFFM (105.7 FM; ASHBURN, GA; Owner: ON TOP COMMUNICATIONS OF GEORGIA, LLC)
  • WZBN (102.1 FM; SYLVESTER, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPLH (103.1 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Brookfield:
  • W33BX (Channel 33; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W12DA (Channel 12; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TIFT AREA TV, INC.)
  • WVAG (Channel 44; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: HUTCHENS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W51AR (Channel 51; TIFTON, GA; Owner: NORTHSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • 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)


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