Dearing, Georgia

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McDuffie County

Population in July 2007: 442. Population change since 2000: +0.5%

Males: 210	(47.6%)
Females: 232	(52.4%)

Median resident age:	39.3 years
Georgia median age:	33.4 years

Zip codes: 30808.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,239 (it was $27,917 in 2000)

Dearing:	$34,239
Georgia:	$49,136

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $115,078 (it was $64,400 in 2000)

Dearing:	$115,078
Georgia:	$164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $109,487; Detached houses: $112,378; Mobile homes: $41,818
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Races in Dearing:

White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
Black (4.5%)
Hispanic (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Dearing: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (36.1%), Irish (3.9%), French (2.9%), German (2.5%), English (1.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 469 feet

Land area: 0.83 square miles.

Population density: 530 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Dearing

High school or higher: 61.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
Unemployed: 13.9%
Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dearing town

Never married: 25.5%
Now married: 55.0%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 9.2%
Divorced: 9.2%

1 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.2%
Georgia:	7.1%

According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Dearing, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Dearing to the number of sex offenders is 88 to 1.

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

Dearing:	0.7% ($458)
Georgia:	0.9% ($919)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Augusta-Richmond County, GA (21.0 miles , pop. 195,182).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (118.7 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (606.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Harlem, GA (2.0 miles ), Thomson, GA (2.8 miles ), Panhandle, GA (2.9 miles ), Grovetown, GA (3.3 miles ), Fort Gordon, GA (3.6 miles ), Blythe, GA (3.7 miles ), Wrens, GA (3.8 miles ), Appling, GA (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 33.41 N, Longitude: 82.38 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 706

Population change in the 1990s: -94 (-17.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (42%)
Truck transportation (13%)
Textile mills and textile products (10%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Food (4%)
Educational services (4%)
Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (16%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (13%)
Truck transportation (12%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Apparel (7%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Educational services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Carpenters (29%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (19%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
Engineers (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Registered nurses (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Registered nurses (13%)
Cashiers (9%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Other protective service workers including supervisors (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)

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Average climate in Dearing, Georgia

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Dearing-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Georgia state average. It is 22% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.4 miles away from the Dearing town center killed 5 people and injured 86 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/22/1992, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.2 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Dearing:

MCDUFFIE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; THOMSON, GA)
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GA HOSPIT&CLINICS (about 18 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Dearing, GA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dearing:

AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 22 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,300)
AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 41 miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 51 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; FT enrollment: 2,406)
GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 4,028)
LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,429)
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 68 miles; ATHENS, GA; FT enrollment: 28,464)

Public elementary/middle school in Dearing:

Dearing Elementary School (Students: 457; Location: 500 North Main Street; Grades: PK-05)

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Churches in Dearing include: Dearing Baptist Church (A), Dearing Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Dearing Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

UNITED HOUSE OF PRAYER (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	71.3%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	2.2%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	18.6%
Whole state:	13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	12.9%
Whole state:	6.1%

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Dearing compared to Georgia state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage 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.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (44%) Utility gas (43%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%) Wood (1%)

Religon statistics for Dearing

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Association Reformed Presbyterian Church	Other religions
Adherents	68.0%	17.6%	6.0%	3.3%	5.1%
Congregations	50.0%	21.4%	3.6%	3.6%	21.4%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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

Dearing government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $30,000
Construction - Water Utilities: $76,000
Sewerage: $50,000
Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $36,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,000

Water Utilities: $12,000

Sewerage: $8,000

General - Other: $6,000

Regular Highways: $4,000

Fire Protection: $2,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $83,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $29,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $931,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $922,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $10,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $12,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $550,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $44,000
State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $116,000
Tax - Public Utilities: $19,000
NEC: $1,000

Property: $1,000

Other Selective Sales: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $40,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $42,000

6.43% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,576 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.43%
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 Columbia County, GA	1.05% ($39,050 average AGI)
from Richmond County, GA	0.96% ($27,151)
from Warren County, GA	0.86% ($22,273)

6.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,206 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.12%
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 Richmond County, GA	1.16% ($24,386 average AGI)
to Columbia County, GA	0.95% ($37,694)
to Warren County, GA	0.64% ($25,633)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dearing:

WGAC (580 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
WTEL (1630 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
WTWA (1240 AM; 1 kW; THOMSON, GA; Owner: CAMELLIA CITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WFAM (1050 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: J.J. & B. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WTHB (1550 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dearing:

WCHZ (95.1 FM; HARLEM, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE,LLC)
WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WTHO-FM (101.7 FM; THOMSON, GA; Owner: CAMELLIA CITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WPRW-FM (107.7 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WRFN (93.1 FM; WARRENTON, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
WGOR (93.9 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: WGOR LICENSE, LLC)
WAEG (92.3 FM; EVANS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WEKL (102.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKXC-FM (99.5 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
WLPE (91.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
WSLT (98.3 FM; CLEARWATER, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
WTHB-FM (100.9 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Dearing:

WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
WJBF (Channel 6; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
WAGT (Channel 26; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WAGT TELEVISION, INC.)
WRDW-TV (Channel 12; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WRDW LICENSEE CORP.)
WAAU-LP (Channel 18; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: THOMAS J. PIPER)
WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
WBPI-LP (Channel 49; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WATCHMAN BROADCASTING PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.)
W56EE (Channel 56; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
W58CZ (Channel 58; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Dearing fatal accident list:
Sep 1, 1997 09:20 AM, 051101, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 15, 1992 03:25 AM, 118, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 8, 1982 03:10 AM, 10, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Christine A Verre, Union Chapel, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
Edward G Roach, 2689 Ansley Road Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 83.8 m, , Licensee ID: L01211381
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

Lat: 33.366806 Lon: -82.133194, Call Sign: WNFQ839
Assigned Frequencies : 157.575 MHz, 157.635 MHz, 157.680 MHz, 157.725 MHz
Grant Date: 12/15/2000, Expiration Date: 01/29/2011
Registrant: Bailey\'s Communications, Inc., 2418 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta, GA 30906, Phone: (706) 798-2290, Fax: (706) 793-0755, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5

Call Sign: KC4MFP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00811436
Grant Date: 02/11/2004, Expiration Date: 02/16/2013, Certifier: Lester C Taylor
Registrant: Lester C Taylor, 4474 Luckys Bridge Rd, Dearing, GA 30808
Call Sign: KD4CGD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00343956
Grant Date: 04/05/2001, Expiration Date: 07/02/2011, Certifier: Paul D Yates
Registrant: Paul D Yates, 5158 Dogwood Ln, Dearing, GA 30808
Call Sign: KE4CGY, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 06/01/1993, Expiration Date: 06/01/2003, Cancelation Date: 06/02/2005
Registrant: Samuel J Pisarsky, Rd 1 Box 220, Dearing, GA 30808
Call Sign: KF4JLH, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 05/07/1996, Expiration Date: 05/07/2006, Cancelation Date: 05/08/2008
Registrant: Ethel M Yates, 5158 Dogwood Ln, Dearing, GA 30808
Call Sign: KF4YGH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01395625
Grant Date: 05/02/2008, Expiration Date: 05/04/2018
Registrant: Kenneth W Johnson, 195 Anne Dr, Dearing, GA 30808

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: CESSNA 172K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 846DL , Serial Number: 17257927, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 02/04/1969
Registrant (Individual): William B Rodgers, 3705 Iron Hill Road Se, Dearing, GA 30808

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