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Walton County

Population in July 2007: 6,912.
Males: 3,449  (49.9%)
Females: 3,463  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  35.8 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $57,228 (it was $55,179 in 2000)
Campton:  $57,228
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,002
Campton:  $27,002
Georgia:  $24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $180,684 (it was $125,900 in 2000)
Campton:  $180,684
Georgia:  $164,500

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Races in Campton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.5%)
  • Black (6.8%)
  • American Indian (6.8%)
  • Other Asian (2.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Campton: 88.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 902 feet

Land area: 48.3 square miles.

Population density: 143 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Campton

  • High school or higher: 71.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Campton CCD

  • Never married: 16.9%
  • Now married: 73.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.4%
Georgia:  7.1%

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

Campton:  0.9% ($1,135)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
Campton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Athens-Clarke County, GA (20.0 miles , pop. 100,266).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (40.1 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (591.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bethlehem, GA (2.0 miles ), Monroe, GA (2.5 miles ), Between, GA (2.6 miles) , Winder, GA (2.8 miles ), Good Hope, GA (3.0 miles ), Statham, GA (3.0 miles ), Carl, GA (3.2 miles ), Loganville, GA (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 33.88 N, Longitude: 83.72 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 770

Campton household income distribution Campton home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (27%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Utilities (3%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



Campton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 84% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the Campton place center killed one person and injured 65 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 45.4 miles away from the place center injured 46 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Campton-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Georgia state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 70.7 miles away from Campton center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 49.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.2 miles away from Campton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Hospitals/medical centers near Campton:
  • WALTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; MONROE, GA)
  • BARROW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; WINDER, GA)
  • GWINNETT HOSPITAL SYSTEM (about 16 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Campton:
  • GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 19 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,215)
  • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 21 miles; ATHENS, GA; FT enrollment: 28,464)
  • GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 27 miles; OAKWOOD, GA; FT enrollment: 2,181)
  • GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE (about 33 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 8,213)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 34 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 2,486)
  • EMORY UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 10,839)
  • GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 40 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 13,841)

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Churches in Campton include: Spring Hill Church (A), Sorrells Springs Church (B), Shoal Creek Church (C), Campton Church (D), Center Hill Church (E), Prospect Church (F), Hickory Grove Church (G), Macedonia Church (H), Lost City Miracle Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bell Cemetery (1), Kilgore Cemetery (2), Durden Cemetery (3), Adams Cemetery (4), Still Cemetery (5), Bradley Cemetery (6), Alcovy Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Black Lake (A), Waller Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Wolf Creek (A), Dove Creek (B), Camp Creek (C), Wildcat Creek (D), Williamson Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.9%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.9%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Campton, GA



Campton compared to Georgia state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Walton County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (66%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
  • Utility gas (14%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Campton

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchOld Missionary Baptists AssociationsChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Catholic Church
Adherents64.4%15.6%4.3%4.2%3.9%
Congregations39.7%19.0%6.9%3.4%1.7%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.2%1.8%1.2%1.1%1.4%
Congregations1.7%1.7%1.7%3.4%20.7%
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.


10.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,092 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.95%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($284 average AGI)
Walton County:  0.05%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Gwinnett County, GA  3.94% ($53,859 average AGI)
from Newton County, GA  0.76% ($43,613)
from Rockdale County, GA  0.66% ($54,904)


7.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,002 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.58%
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 Gwinnett County, GA  1.64% ($39,375 average AGI)
to Barrow County, GA  0.60% ($30,257)
to Newton County, GA  0.59% ($36,538)


Strongest AM radio stations in Campton:
  • WIMO (1300 AM; 1 kW; WINDER, GA; Owner: WALDEN NELMS BROADCASTING)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKUN (1580 AM; 1 kW; MONROE, GA; Owner: B.R. ANDERSON)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WPBS (1050 AM; 12 kW; CONYERS, GA; Owner: MIDWAY HOLINESS CHURCH, INC,)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBKZ (880 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JEFFERSON, GA; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGKA (1190 AM; 25 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Campton:
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WYFW (89.5 FM; WINDER, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
  • WMOQ (92.3 FM; BOSTWICK, GA; Owner: BOSTWICK BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WMSL (88.9 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: PRINCE AVENUE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WSB-FM (98.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WSTR (94.1 FM; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WVEE (103.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZGC (92.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ATLANTA)
  • WWEV-FM (91.5 FM; CUMMING, GA; Owner: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION)
  • WKLS (96.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLTM (94.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRFG (89.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO FREE GEORGIA BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)

TV broadcast stations around Campton:
  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
  • WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WSB-TV (Channel 2; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WSB-TV HOLDINGS, 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)
  • W42AO (Channel 42; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA REGIONAL COMMUNITY TV)
  • WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
  • WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDTA-LP (Channel 53; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WIRE-CA (Channel 40; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTHC-LP (Channel 42; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE ATLANTA CHANNEL, INC.)
  • WANX-LP (Channel 26; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WGTV (Channel 8; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)


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