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Carlton, GA map Population in July 2007: 246. Population change since 2000: +4.7%
 

Males: 117  (50.2%)
Females: 116  (49.8%)

Madison County

Median resident age:  41.8 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30627.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,300 (it was $26,250 in 2000)
Carlton  $25,300
Georgia:  $45,604

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $62,700 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
Carlton  $62,700
Georgia:  $147,500

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Races in Carlton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.8%)
  • Black (22.7%)
  • Filipino (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Carlton: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (22.3%), English (15.5%), German (12.9%), United States (7.7%), Scotch-Irish (3.9%), Dutch (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 580 feet

Land area: 1.00 square miles.

Population density: 242 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Carlton

  • High school or higher: 63.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Carlton city

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Carlton, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Carlton to the number of sex offenders is 243 to 1.

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

Carlton:  0.6% ($344)
Georgia:  0.8% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Athens, GA (24.5 miles , pop. 76,500).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (96.0 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (626.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Comer, GA (6.3 miles ), Vesta-Enterprise, GA (7.6 miles ), Bowman, GA (11.2 miles ), Colbert, GA (12.3 miles ), Elberton, GA (12.5 miles ), Lexington, GA (13.0 miles ), Danielsville, GA (13.7 miles ), Crawford, GA (13.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $84,200
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $60,000

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Latitude: 34.04 N, Longitude: 83.03 W


Area code: 706

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Population change in the 1990s: -51 (-18.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Textile mills and textile products (16%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (13%)
  • U. S. Postal service (13%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (32%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (21%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)


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Carlton-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 28% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/31/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.1 miles away from the Carlton city center killed 7 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 tornado 39.6 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 86 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Carlton:
  • ELBERT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; ELBERTON, GA)
  • COBB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS, INC (about 17 miles; ROYSTON, GA)
  • HART COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; HARTWELL, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Carlton, GA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Carlton:
  • ATHENS/BEN EPPS (about 21 miles; ATHENS, GA; ID: AHN)
  • ANDERSON RGNL (about 39 miles; ANDERSON, SC; ID: AND)
  • DONALDSON CENTER (about 68 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; ID: GYH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Carlton:
  • ELBERT COUNTY-PATZ FIELD (about 17 miles; ELBERTON, GA; ID: 27A)
  • FRANKLIN COUNTY (about 22 miles; CANON, GA; ID: 18A)
  • WASHINGTON-WILKES COUNTY (about 25 miles; WASHINGTON, GA; ID: IIY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carlton:
  • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 25 miles; ATHENS, GA; Full-time enrollment: 28,464)
  • TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 50 miles; PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
  • CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; CLEMSON, SC; FT enrollment: 15,962)
  • GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 62 miles; OAKWOOD, GA; FT enrollment: 2,181)
  • LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,429)
  • PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 63 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; FT enrollment: 2,406)
  • GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 4,028)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Carlton and their reported violations in the past:

CARLTON (Population served: 233, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.0%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  19.6%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.9%
Whole state:  6.1%

Carlton compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

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$550
Water Supply 0$0 2$475
Totals for Government 0$0 3$1,025



Carlton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $10,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $10,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $26,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
    Water Utilities: $10,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
    General - Other: $5,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $38,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $88,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $15,000
  • Tax - Property: $14,000
    Other Selective Sales: $9,000
    Public Utilities: $7,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $13,000

8.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,689 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.52%
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 Clarke County, GA  2.35% ($30,431 average AGI)
from Jackson County, GA  1.14% ($28,833)
from Oglethorpe County, GA  0.49% ($24,159)


7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,131 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.90%
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 Clarke County, GA  2.23% ($26,085 average AGI)
to Jackson County, GA  1.09% ($30,299)
to Oglethorpe County, GA  0.48% ($33,930)


Strongest AM radio stations in Carlton:
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
  • WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
  • WSGC (1400 AM; 1 kW; ELBERTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA-CAROLINA RADIOCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WJJC (1270 AM; 5 kW; COMMERCE, GA; Owner: BANKS-JACKSON BROADCASTING)

Strongest FM radio stations in Carlton:
  • WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WWRK-FM (92.1 FM; ELBERTON, GA; Owner: RADIO ELBERTON, INC.)
  • WGMG (102.1 FM; CRAWFORD, GA; Owner: NEW BROADCAST INVESTMENT PROPERTIES, INC)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUGA (91.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
  • WEHR (105.1 FM; ELBERTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA-CAROLINA RADIOCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WHZT (98.1 FM; SENECA, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPUP (103.7 FM; ROYSTON, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF ATHENS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Carlton:
  • W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)

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