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Cave Spring, GA map Population (year 2000): 975. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,010 (+3.6% change)
 

Males: 443  (45.4%)
Females: 532  (54.6%)

Floyd County

Median resident age:  43.5 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30124.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,100 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Cave Spring  $34,100
Georgia:  $45,604

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $93,700 (it was $75,000 in 2000)
Cave Spring  $93,700
Georgia:  $147,500

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Races in Cave Spring:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.6%)
  • Black (12.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

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Ancestries: United States (25.6%), English (10.7%), German (7.6%), Irish (7.4%), Dutch (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 636 feet

Land area: 4.02 square miles.

Population density: 248 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Cave Spring

  • High school or higher: 73.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cave Spring city

  • Never married: 17.7%
  • Now married: 62.8%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 11.9%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
Georgia:  7.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Cave Spring:  0.7% ($547)
Georgia:  0.8% ($919)
Cave Spring satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Marietta, GA (55.7 miles , pop. 58,748).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (68.5 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (558.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cedartown, GA (8.6 miles ), Mud Creek, AL (11.9 miles ), Lindale, GA (12.6 miles ), Rome, GA (14.7 miles ), Gaylesville, AL (18.8 miles) , Cedar Bluff, AL (19.5 miles ), Aragon, GA (19.6 miles ), Lyerly, GA (21.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $102,500
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $81,600
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $183,300
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $170,500

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Latitude: 34.11 N, Longitude: 85.34 W


22 people in nursing homes

Area code: 706

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Population change in the 1990s: -20 (-2.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (13%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (29%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Special education teachers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)


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Crime in Cave Spring (2002):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 6 assaults (588.8 per 100,000)
  • 7 burglaries (686.9 per 100,000)
  • 29 thefts (2845.9 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 279.7 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

Crime in Cave Spring (2005):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 3 assaults (293.5 per 100,000)
  • 4 burglaries (391.4 per 100,000)
  • 18 thefts (1761.3 per 100,000)
  • 2 auto thefts (195.7 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 172.2 (higher means more crime, US average = 312.7)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  5.03
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Cave Spring, Georgia

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Cave Spring-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 124% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/27/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.4 miles away from the Cave Spring city center killed 22 people and injured 150 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category 4 tornado 21.1 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Cave Spring:
  • POLK MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; CEDARTOWN, GA)
  • NW GA REGIONAL HOSP (about 14 miles; ROME, GA)
  • FLOYD MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; ROME, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Cave Spring, GA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cave Spring:
  • RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 21 miles; ROME, GA; ID: RMG)
  • ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 51 miles; ANNISTON, AL; ID: ANB)
  • DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 60 miles; MARIETTA, GA; ID: MGE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cave Spring:
  • CORNELIUS-MOORE FIELD (about 16 miles; CEDARTOWN, GA; ID: 4A4)
  • CENTRE MUNI (about 21 miles; CENTRE, AL; ID: C22)
  • CARTERSVILLE (about 35 miles; CARTERSVILLE, GA; ID: VPC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cave Spring:
  • GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 6,418)
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA (about 41 miles; CARROLLTON, GA; FT enrollment: 7,241)
  • KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; KENNESAW, GA; FT enrollment: 9,589)
  • LIFE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,881)
  • SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,559)
  • CHATTAHOOCHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 57 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
Public elementary/middle schools in Cave Spring:
  • CAVE SPRING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 319; Location: 13 ROME STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
  • GEORGIA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF (Location: 232 PERRY FARM ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)

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Notable location: Cave Spring Railroad Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Cave Spring include: Cave Spring Baptist Church (A), Cave Spring Church of God (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Parks in Cave Spring include: Cave Spring Commerical Historic District (1), Cave Spring Residential Historic District (2), Georgia School for the Deaf Historic District (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Cedar Creek Lodge & Chalets (10 Craven Street Southwest), Creekside Inn (1 Georgia Avenue).

 

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

CAVE SPRING (Population served: 2000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-20-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-20-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-09-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-2002), St Public Notif received (NOV-08-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2000 and NOV-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-12-2000), St Compliance achieved (NOV-28-2000)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-21-1998), St Public Notif received (OCT-06-1998)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1997 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-28-1998), St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-1998)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1996 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-28-1998), St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-1998)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.8%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  15.1%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Cave Spring compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Cave Spring (2007 data):
  • United Community Bank: Cedartown Street Branch at 15 Cedartown Street, branch established on 1994-07-18. Info updated 2006-12-12: Bank assets: $5,982.2 mil, Deposits: $4,814.7 mil, headquarters in Blairsville, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 73 total offices, Holding Company: United Community Banks, Inc.



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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
Police Protection - Officers 4$7,581$22,7431$627
Other and Unallocable 10$13,652$16,3823$1,623
Financial Administration 0$0 1$456
Other Government Administration 1$3,077$36,9246$952
Water Supply 7$11,037$18,9210$0
Sewerage 1$2,699$32,3880$0
Solid Waste Management 1$1,503$18,0360$0
Streets and Highways 1$1,807$21,6840$0
Fire - Other 0$0 2$401
Firefighters 0$0 6$4,835
Totals for Government 25$41,355$19,85019$8,894


Cave Spring government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $221,000
    All Other: $187,000
    Solid Waste Management: $36,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $34,000
    Sewerage: $23,000
    General: $17,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $302,000
    General - Other: $297,000
    Sewerage: $201,000
    Police Protection: $161,000
    Regular Highways: $122,000
    Central Staff Services: $117,000
    Fire Protection: $98,000
    Libraries: $24,000
    Solid Waste Management: $22,000
    Health Services - Other: $21,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $246,000
    All Other: $68,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,354,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $45,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,350,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $50,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $155,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $31,000
    Rents: $16,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $57,000
    Sewerage: $38,000
    Solid Waste Management: $16,000
    Libraries: $11,000
    Police Protection: $8,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
    General Public Building: $3,000
    Central Staff: $2,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $456,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $332,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $176,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $43,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $60,000
    Other Selective Sales: $39,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $23,000
    NEC: $17,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $503,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $72,000

5.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,884 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.57%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($208 average AGI)
Floyd County:  0.05%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bartow County, GA  0.51% ($32,787 average AGI)
from Polk County, GA  0.49% ($28,807)
from Gordon County, GA  0.36% ($27,378)


5.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,788 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.42%
Georgia average:  9.55%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($292 average AGI)
Floyd County:  0.04%
Georgia average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Polk County, GA  0.51% ($24,916 average AGI)
to Bartow County, GA  0.48% ($32,021)
to Gordon County, GA  0.32% ($27,969)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cave Spring:
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGAA (1340 AM; 1 kW; CEDARTOWN, GA; Owner: BURGESS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRGA (1470 AM; 5 kW; ROME, GA; Owner: MCDOUGALD BROADCASTING. CORP.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cave Spring:
  • WJCK (88.3 FM; PIEDMONT, AL; 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.)
  • WQTU (102.3 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: MCDOUGALD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W212AR (90.3 FM; LINDALE, GA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WATG (95.7 FM; TRION, GA; Owner: TTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WCKS (102.7 FM; FRUITHURST, AL; Owner: WCKS, INC.)
  • WMAX-FM (105.3 FM; BOWDON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTSH-FM (107.1 FM; ROCKMART, GA; Owner: BROADCAST INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES, 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.)
  • WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WCCV (91.7 FM; CARTERSVILLE, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)


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