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Dacula-Rocky Creek, Georgia

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Population (year 2000): 39,772
Males: 20,343  (51.1%)
Females: 19,429  (48.9%)

Chatham County

Median resident age:  33.8 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $77,700 (it was $68,598 in 2000)
Dacula-Rocky Creek  $77,700
Georgia:  $45,604

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $219,400 (it was $147,400 in 2000)
Dacula-Rocky Creek  $219,400
Georgia:  $147,500

Dacula-Rocky Creek, GA residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Dacula-Rocky Creek:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.0%)
  • Black (5.2%)
  • American Indian (5.2%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 25 feet

Land area: 91.6 square miles.

Population density: 434 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Dacula-Rocky Creek

  • High school or higher: 88.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dacula-Rocky Creek CCD

  • Never married: 17.9%
  • Now married: 71.2%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.1%
Georgia:  7.1%

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

Dacula-Rocky Creek:  1.0% ($1,417)
Georgia:  0.8% ($919)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roswell, GA (30.6 miles , pop. 79,334).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (39.3 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (599.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Dacula, GA (2.7 miles ), Auburn, GA (4.6 miles ), Carl, GA (6.1 miles ), Lawrenceville, GA (8.2 miles ), Braselton, GA (8.5 miles ), Rest Haven, GA (9.0 miles) , Buford, GA (9.3 miles ), Grayson, GA (10.0 miles ).

Latitude: 34.03 N, Longitude: 83.90 W


People in group quarters in Dacula-Rocky Creek
  • 1041 people in state prisons
  • 15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 7 people in nursing homes
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


Dacula-Rocky Creek-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.8 miles away from the Dacula-Rocky Creek place center injured 46 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 38.0 miles away from the place center killed 6 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Dacula-Rocky Creek:
  • GWINNETT HOSPITAL SYSTEM (about 9 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA)
  • BARROW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; WINDER, GA)
  • EMORY EASTSIDE MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; SNELLVILLE, GA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dacula-Rocky Creek:
  • ATHENS/BEN EPPS (about 41 miles; ATHENS, GA; ID: AHN)
  • DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 43 miles; MARIETTA, GA; ID: MGE)
  • THE WILLIAM B HARTSFIELD ATLANTA INTL (about 45 miles; ATLANTA, GA; ID: ATL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dacula-Rocky Creek:
  • GWINNETT COUNTY - BRISCOE FIELD (about 6 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; ID: LZU)
  • WINDER-BARROW (about 17 miles; WINDER, GA; ID: WDR)
  • LEE GILMER MEMORIAL (about 18 miles; GAINESVILLE, GA; ID: GVL)

Amtrak station near Dacula-Rocky Creek:
  • 19 miles: GAINESVILLE (104 SE 1ST AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dacula-Rocky Creek:
  • GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 9 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,215)
  • GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; OAKWOOD, GA; FT enrollment: 2,181)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 33 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 2,486)
  • GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE (about 34 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 8,213)
  • EMORY UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 10,839)
  • NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; DAHLONEGA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,119)
  • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 37 miles; ATHENS, GA; FT enrollment: 28,464)

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Notable locations in Dacula-Rocky Creek: Phillips Correctional Facility (A), Dacula City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Dacula-Rocky Creek include: Alcova Church (A), Woods Grove Church (B), Antioch Church (C), Zion Hill Church (D), Appalachee Church (E), Union Grove Church (F), Bogan Road Church (G), Sardis Church (H), Church of God (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Loveless Cemetery (1), Peavy Cemetery (2), McElroy Cemetery (3), McMillan Cemetery (4), Pharr Cemetery (5), Dacula Baptist Cemetery (6), Applachee Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Wages Lake (A), Partial Lake (B), Lake Upper Mulberry River Eleven (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Hopkins Creek (A), Little Ivy Creek (B), Cedar Creek (C), Little Mulberry River (D), Shoal Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Dacula-Rocky Creek include: Dacula Park (1), Fort Daniel Monument (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Dacula Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  81.5%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.8%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.8%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Dacula-Rocky Creek compared to Georgia 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.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Chatham County Georgia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

9.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,807 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.42%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($569 average AGI)
Chatham County:  0.28%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Effingham County, GA  0.54% ($33,226 average AGI)
from Bryan County, GA  0.36% ($44,847)
from Liberty County, GA  0.28% ($22,704)


8.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,044 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.15%
Georgia average:  9.55%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($448 average AGI)
Chatham County:  0.10%
Georgia average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Effingham County, GA  0.90% ($44,587 average AGI)
to Bryan County, GA  0.51% ($46,069)
to Liberty County, GA  0.24% ($25,203)


Strongest AM radio stations in Dacula-Rocky Creek:
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WXEM (1460 AM; 5 kW; BUFORD, GA; Owner: LA FAVORITA, INC.)
  • WPLO (610 AM; 2 kW; GRAYSON, GA; Owner: TERESA PRIETO)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WLBA (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPBS (1050 AM; 12 kW; CONYERS, GA; Owner: MIDWAY HOLINESS CHURCH, INC,)
  • WGKA (1190 AM; 25 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dacula-Rocky Creek:
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLKQ-FM (102.3 FM; BUFORD, GA; Owner: LAKE RADIO, INC.)
  • WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WWEV-FM (91.5 FM; CUMMING, GA; Owner: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION)
  • WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
  • WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBCX (89.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: BRENAU COLLEGE)
  • WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WYFW (89.5 FM; WINDER, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKLS (96.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLTM (94.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WSB-FM (98.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, 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)
  • WRFG (89.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO FREE GEORGIA BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)

TV broadcast stations around Dacula-Rocky Creek:
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • WSKC-LP (Channel 59; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KM LPTV OF ATLANTA, L.L.C.)
  • 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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