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Population in July 2007: 274.
Males: 128  (46.8%)
Females: 146  (53.2%)

Median resident age:  37.7 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 31627.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $26,071 (it was $20,469 in 2000)
Cecil:  $26,071
Georgia:  $50,861

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $15,846

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $92,068 (it was $49,000 in 2000)
Cecil:  $92,068
Georgia:  $169,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $103,723; Detached houses: $126,888; Mobile homes: $31,583; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $45,000

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Races in Cecil:

  • Black (48.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (46.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.8%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Cecil: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (10.6%), English (6.4%), United States (4.9%), Dutch (3.4%), German (3.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 240 feet

Land area: 0.85 square miles.

Population density: 324 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Cecil

  • High school or higher: 42.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cecil town

  • Never married: 12.6%
  • Now married: 64.5%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

7 residents are foreign born (2.6% Latin America).

This town:  2.6%
Georgia:  7.1%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Cecil, Georgia in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Cecil to the number of sex offenders is 137 to 1.

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

Cecil:  0.6% ($289)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, GA (58.8 miles , pop. 76,939).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (114.7 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (720.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Hahira, GA (2.0 miles ), Adel, GA (2.6 miles ), Barney, GA (2.9 miles ), Sparks, GA (3.0 miles ), Morven, GA (3.1 miles ), Barretts, GA (3.3 miles ), Moody AFB, GA (3.4 miles ), Ray City, GA (3.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $54,400
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 31.05 N, Longitude: 83.39 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 229

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
  • Construction (24%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Construction (19%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Computer specialists (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Construction laborers (8%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (15%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)



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Cecil-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 56% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1952, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.9 miles away from the Cecil town center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/6/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Cecil:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF ADEL INC (about 7 miles; ADEL, GA)
  • SMITH NORTHVIEW HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; VALDOSTA, GA)
  • BERRIEN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; NASHVILLE, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Cecil, GA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cecil:
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; ALBANY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,996)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 29,949)
  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,991)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,016)
  • FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,233)
  • SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 112 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,942)

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

CECIL (Population served: 390, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-06-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-06-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between FEB-21-2002 and FEB-25-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-21-2002), St Compliance achieved (FEB-25-2002)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  65.3%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  1.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  21.1%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  8.2%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cecil, GA



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


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2004 Presidential Election results in Cook County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
  • Electricity (41%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • No fuel used (3%)


Religion statistics for Cecil

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.83%
Here47.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents70.5%15.9%6.0%2.7%4.8%
Congregations45.2%12.9%6.5%3.2%32.3%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$2,259$27,1080$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$75
Solid Waste Management 1$2,259$27,1080$0
Water Supply 0$0 2$474
Totals for Government 2$4,518$27,1083$549



Cecil government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $15,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $40,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $16,000
    Regular Highways: $15,000
    Water Utilities: $12,000
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000
    Central Staff Services: $10,000
    Sewerage: $8,000
    Fire Protection: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $47,000
    General Support: $23,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $116,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $11,000
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $10,000
    Public Utilities: $9,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $8,000
    Property: $8,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $11,000

7.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,529 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.89%
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 Lowndes County, GA  1.64% ($33,224 average AGI)
from Berrien County, GA  1.10% ($26,702)
from Tift County, GA  0.70% ($88,556)


7.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,947 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.62%
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 Lowndes County, GA  2.19% ($25,540 average AGI)
to Berrien County, GA  0.72% ($18,459)
to Tift County, GA  0.66% ($29,794)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cecil:
  • WJEM (1150 AM; 5 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: WJEM, INC.)
  • WTHV (810 AM; daytime; 3 kW; HAHIRA, GA; Owner: ETERNAL LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WGOV (950 AM; 4 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: W G O V, INC.)
  • WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
  • WMTM (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: COLQUITT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cecil:
  • WDMG-FM (99.5 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WJYF (95.3 FM; NASHVILLE, GA; Owner: TIFTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDDQ (92.1 FM; ADEL, GA; Owner: WILLIAMS INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WAFT (101.1 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: CHRISTIAN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WVGA (105.9 FM; LAKELAND, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WYZK (96.7 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: C. D. J., INC.)
  • WAAC (92.9 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: WGOV, INC.)
  • WKVH (91.9 FM; MONTICELLO, FL; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WOBB (100.3 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFSU-FM (88.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WMTM-FM (93.9 FM; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: COLQUITT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WQPW (95.7 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WWET (91.7 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WWRQ-FM (107.9 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WTUF (106.3 FM; BOSTON, GA; Owner: BOSTON RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLPF (98.5 FM; OCILLA, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WTIF-FM (107.5 FM; OMEGA, GA; Owner: OMEGA BROADCASTING CORP)

TV broadcast stations around Cecil:
  • WVAG (Channel 44; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: HUTCHENS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W25CP (Channel 25; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBFL-CA (Channel 13; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBVJ-LP (Channel 35; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
  • WCTV (Channel 6; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: WCTV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WTWC-TV (Channel 40; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: WTWC LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WABW-TV (Channel 14; PELHAM, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WALB (Channel 10; ALBANY, GA; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WTLH (Channel 49; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
  • WFXL (Channel 31; ALBANY, GA; Owner: WAITT LICENSE COMPANY OF GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • W38CM (Channel 22; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W33BX (Channel 33; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W12DA (Channel 12; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TIFT AREA TV, INC.)


Cecil fatal accident list:
Apr 22, 2005 04:25 AM, I-75 (Ga-Sr-401), Vehicles: 6, Persons: 12, Fatalities: 1
Oct 8, 2003 10:10 AM, William Street, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 17, 1992 12:40 AM, I75, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 22, 1990 12:46 AM, I75, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 14 meters (46ft)
Total average daily traffic: 41,020
Total average daily truck traffic: 393

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Bonnie K Clark, 97 Coffee Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • CR558, Cr558 Rr Crossing At Mp 134.04g, Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 3.1 m, Call Sign: WQBP453, Licensee ID: L00008014
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.950 MHz, 161.535 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/17/2004, Expiration Date: 11/17/2014, Certifier: Jerry R Celio
    Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Nw, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KI4RON, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01200068
    Grant Date: 10/06/2006, Expiration Date: 10/06/2016, Certifier: Jesse J Jones
    Registrant: Jesse J Jones, Cecil, GA 31627-0077


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 6


Cecil on our top lists:
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Construction"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Broadcasting and telecommunications"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most fatal accidents per 100,000 population from 1975 to 2008"
  • #8 (31627) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Nigerian first ancestries"

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