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Habersham County

Population in 2011: 1,824. Population change since 2000: +24.5%
Males: 810  (44.4%)
Females: 1,014  (55.6%)

Median resident age:  25.7 years
Georgia median age:  40.0 years

Zip codes: 30535, 30544.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $32,518 (it was $31,382 in 2000)
Demorest:

$32,518
Georgia:

$47,590
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $10,720

Demorest city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $129,243 (it was $81,800 in 2000)
Demorest:

$129,243
Georgia:

$162,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $144,543; Detached houses: $154,656; Townhouses or other attached units: $254,596; In 2-unit structures: $215,427; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $58,753; Mobile homes: $56,352

Median gross rent in 2009: $625.

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  • White alone - 1,569 (86.1%)
  • Hispanic - 124 (6.8%)
  • Black alone - 57 (3.1%)
  • Two or more races - 40 (2.2%)
  • Asian alone - 26 (1.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 4 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 3 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Demorest: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.0%), English (10.7%), Irish (10.4%), German (7.7%), Scottish (3.8%), Italian (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1400 feet

Land area: 2.27 square miles.

Population density: 802 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Demorest:

  • High school or higher: 69.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
  • Unemployed: 14.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Demorest city:

  • Never married: 33.4%
  • Now married: 43.6%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

112 residents are foreign born (3.7% Latin America, 2.3% Europe, 1.2% Asia).

This city:  7.6%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Demorest, Georgia as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Demorest to the number of sex offenders is 458 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $930 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $740 (0.8%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Athens-Clarke County, GA (43.1 miles , pop. 100,266).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (74.3 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (551.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Clarkesville, GA (1.8 miles ), Cornelia, GA (1.9 miles ), Mount Airy, GA (2.0 miles ), Baldwin, GA (2.3 miles ), Alto, GA (2.6 miles ), Mossy Creek, GA (2.9 miles ), Raoul, GA (2.9 miles ), Turnerville, GA (3.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $51,000
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $51,000
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $51,000
  • 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $51,000
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $51,000
  • 2002: 46 buildings, average cost: $121,800
  • 2003: 50 buildings, average cost: $121,800
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $17,000
  • 2005: 19 buildings, average cost: $17,000
  • 2006: 18 buildings, average cost: $17,000
  • 2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $17,000
  • 2008: 10 buildings, average cost: $17,000
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $17,000
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $17,000
  • 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $17,000

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Latitude: 34.56 N, Longitude: 83.54 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 706

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Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 5 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
Georgia average:

2.56

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.2%
Georgia:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +302 (+26.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (27%)
  • Construction (21%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Educational services (38%)
  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (2%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (2%)
  • Manufacturing (2%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Demorest-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 87% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/15/1989, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.0 miles away from the Demorest city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1998, a category F3 tornado 9.2 miles away from the city center killed 12 people and injured 171 people and caused $20 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Demorest-area historical earthquake activity is above Georgia state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 77.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 88.6 miles away from Demorest center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 67.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.3 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.3 miles away from Demorest center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 79.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Habersham County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Drought: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Johnny Mize - Baseball player and coach.


Hospital/medical center in Demorest:

  • HABERSHAM COUNTY MEDICAL CTR (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, 541 HISTORIC HIGHWAY 441-NORTH)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Demorest:

  • STEPHENS COUNTY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; TOCCOA, GA)
  • "NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER, INC" (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; GAINESVILLE, GA)
  • CHESTATEE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; DAHLONEGA, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Demorest, GA

Amtrak station near Demorest:

  • 13 miles: TOCCOA (47 N. ALEXANDER ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

College/University in Demorest:

  • Piedmont College (Full-time enrollment: 1,574; Location: 165 Central Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.piedmont.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Demorest:

  • North Georgia College & State University (about 26 miles; Dahlonega, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,201)
  • Gainesville State College (about 30 miles; Oakwood, GA; FT enrollment: 6,068)
  • Athens Technical College (about 42 miles; Athens, GA; FT enrollment: 2,099)
  • Clemson University (about 43 miles; Clemson, SC; FT enrollment: 16,837)
  • Tri-County Technical College (about 43 miles; Pendleton, SC; FT enrollment: 4,064)
  • University of Georgia (about 44 miles; Athens, GA; FT enrollment: 31,017)
  • Southern Wesleyan University (about 46 miles; Central, SC; FT enrollment: 2,354)

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Notable location: Demorest Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Demorest: Demorest Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Yonah Memorial Gardens (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Demorest Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Camp Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Demorest: Demorest Commercial Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Habersham County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.9. This is about average.
City:

32.9
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.96. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.96
U.S.:

9.59
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.450. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 24.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.450
U.S.:

2.433
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 35.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 24.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

35.9
U.S.:

28.3
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00248. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00248
U.S.:

0.06353

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

DEMOREST (Population served: 10930, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-03-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-03-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-27-2005)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-23-2005)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-08-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-08-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-16-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-16-2001)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1996 and JUN-24-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (NOV-18-1996), St Compliance achieved (SEP-24-1997), St Public Notif requested (MAR-04-1998), St Compliance achieved (JUN-24-1998)
  • 5 minor monitoring violations
BALDWIN (Population served: 3627, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-25-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-25-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2004)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2002 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-20-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from AUG-20-2003 to FEB-17-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-26-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and AUG-26-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-2002), State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-01-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2002)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1998 and SEP-14-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-18-1999), St Compliance achieved (SEP-14-2000)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1996 and AUG-26-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (NOV-18-1996), St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-1997), St Public Notif requested (JAN-06-1998), St Public Notif received (MAR-16-1998)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.6%
(13.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Georgia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  57.8%
Whole state:  70.2%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Demorest, GA


311 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
100 people in nursing homes

Demorest 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Demorest travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (53%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Habersham County Georgia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Habersham County Georgia:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Demorest (based on Habersham County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.54%
Here52.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Catholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents70.0%10.9%3.8%3.5%3.2%
Congregations50.0%14.5%8.1%1.6%3.2%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristLDS (Mormon) ChurchEpiscopal ChurchInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelOther
Adherents2.4%2.1%2.0%0.6%1.6%
Congregations3.2%1.6%1.6%3.2%12.9%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Habersham County:

1.66 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Habersham County:

0.47 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Habersham County:

7.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Here:

6.88 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.6%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Habersham County:

25.9%
Georgia:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

19.7%
State:

14.6%

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
Financial Administration 1$3,601$43,2120$0
Other Government Administration 1$4,549$54,5885$1,404
Judicial and Legal 1$1,758$21,0960$0
Police Protection - Officers 4$11,639$34,9170$0
Firefighters 0$0 3$3,472
Streets and Highways 1$2,688$32,2560$0
Solid Waste Management 2$5,173$31,0380$0
Sewerage 2$4,867$29,2020$0
Water Supply 10$20,298$24,3580$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$2,702
Totals for Government 22$54,573$29,76710$7,578

Demorest government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $855,000 ($468.75)
    All Other: $43,000 ($23.57)
    Solid Waste Management: $43,000 ($23.57)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $360,000 ($197.37)
    Sewerage: $240,000 ($131.58)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,114,000 ($610.75)
    Sewerage: $742,000 ($406.80)
    Police Protection: $214,000 ($117.32)
    Central Staff Services: $121,000 ($66.34)
    Solid Waste Management: $54,000 ($29.61)
    Regular Highways: $52,000 ($28.51)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000 ($0.55)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $6,495,000 ($3560.86)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $6,371,000 ($3492.87)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $124,000 ($67.98)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $51,000 ($27.96)
    General Revenue, NEC: $29,000 ($15.90)
    Interest Earnings: $12,000 ($6.58)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $21,000 ($11.51)
    Police Protection: $18,000 ($9.87)
    Regular Highways: $17,000 ($9.32)
    Sewerage: $14,000 ($7.68)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,000 ($4.39)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,283,000 ($703.40)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $163,000 ($89.36)
    End of Fiscal Year: $80,000 ($43.86)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $94,000 ($51.54)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000 ($3.29)
  • Tax - Property: $140,000 ($76.75)
    Other Selective Sales: $54,000 ($29.61)
    Public Utilities: $48,000 ($26.32)
    NEC: $12,000 ($6.58)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $575,000 ($315.24)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $312,000 ($171.05)

8.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,937 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.04%
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 Hall County, GA  0.95% ($35,992 average AGI)
from Banks County, GA  0.90% ($25,096)
from White County, GA  0.77% ($31,847)


6.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,237 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.47%
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 Banks County, GA  0.96% ($34,108 average AGI)
to Hall County, GA  0.92% ($32,845)
to White County, GA  0.76% ($33,189)

Strongest AM radio stations in Demorest:

  • WCHM (1490 AM; 1 kW; CLARKESVILLE, GA; Owner: BRIAN ROTHELL)
  • WCON (1450 AM; 1 kW; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
  • WLET (1420 AM; 5 kW; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLBA (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDGR (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: SMALL TOWN RADIO OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Demorest:

  • WCON-FM (99.3 FM; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WAZX-FM (101.9 FM; CLEVELAND, GA; Owner: WAZX-FM, INC)
  • WMJE (102.9 FM; CLARKESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WPPR (88.3 FM; DEMOREST, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
  • WRAF (90.9 FM; TOCCOA FALLS, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WHEL (105.1 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTFH (89.9 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCVP-FM (95.9 FM; ROBBINSVILLE, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHZT (98.1 FM; SENECA, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W269AY (101.7 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • W277AL (103.3 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Demorest:

  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WNEG-TV (Channel 32; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)

Demorest fatal accident list:

Jan 8, 1993 08:48 AM, Sr328, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Apr 22, 1981 08:15 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 27, 1981 04:25 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Sep 12, 1976 06:25 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 14 meters (46ft)
Total average daily traffic: 32,426
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,454

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Demorest)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Mill Pump Sta Habersham Mills Rd (Lat: 34.595389 Lon: -83.561000), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPJR968
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.262 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/30/1996, Expiration Date: 09/30/2001, Cancellation Date: 03/03/2002, Certifier: Juanita Crumley
    Registrant: Ericsson Inc, 2970 Clairmont Rd Ste 825, Atlanta, GA 30329, Fax: (404) 636-1518
  • Hwy 441 At Habersham County Hospital (Lat: 34.580944 Lon: -83.537389), Call Sign: KNGG769
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.265 MHz, 155.340 MHz, 157.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/18/2003, Expiration Date: 04/07/2013
    Registrant: Habersham County 911, 175 E.O.C. Dr, Mt. Airy, GA 30563, Phone: (706) 778-3911, Fax: (706) 778-1921, Email:
  • Habersham Co. Hospital, Highway 441, South (Lat: 34.580278 Lon: -83.536944), Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPVL428
    Assigned Frequencies: 465.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/09/2002, Expiration Date: 07/09/2012, Certifier: John Martin Mr.
    Registrant: Habersham County Medical Center, 541 Hwy 441 North, Demorest, GA 30535, Phone: (706) 754-2161, Fax: (706) 754-4067, Email:
  • Lat: 34.576111 Lon: -83.539444, Call Sign: WQIJ659
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.150 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/28/2008, Expiration Date: 02/28/2018, Certifier: Juanita Crumley
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • CLARKSVILLE, Piedmont College Golf Course Golf Course Rd (Lat: 34.565472 Lon: -83.522083), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 90.5 m, Call Sign: WMT582
    Assigned Frequencies: 6392.44 MHz, 10642.5 MHz, 11245.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • N DEMOREST, 3116 Demorest Mt. Airy Hwy (Lat: 34.562028 Lon: -83.528778), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WPSD910, Licensee ID: L00278143
    Assigned Frequencies: 23075.0 MHz, 23475.0 MHz, 23575.0 MHz, 23125.0 MHz, 23325.0 MHz, 23375.0 MHz, 23525.0 MHz, 23025.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHz, 23225.0 MHz, 23275.0 MHz, 23425.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/23/2001, Expiration Date: 03/23/2011, Certifier: Wesley L Taylor
    Registrant: Habersham County Schools, 132 W. Stanford Mill Rd., Clarkesville, GA 30523, Phone: (706) 754-2118, Fax: (706) 754-9602, Email:
  • FAIRVIEW, 901 Fairview School Road (Lat: 34.599250 Lon: -83.613500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPSD913, Licensee ID: L00278143
    Assigned Frequencies: 23575.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/23/2001, Expiration Date: 03/23/2011, Certifier: Wesley L Taylor
    Registrant: Habersham County Schools, 132 W. Stanford Mill Rd., Clarkesville, GA 30523, Phone: (706) 754-2118, Fax: (706) 754-9602, Email:
  • DEMOREST, 250 Alabama Street (Lat: 34.562861 Lon: -83.547389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WPSD918, Licensee ID: L00278143
    Assigned Frequencies: 21875.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/23/2001, Expiration Date: 03/23/2011, Certifier: Wesley L Taylor
    Registrant: Habersham County Schools, 132 W. Stanford Mill Rd., Clarkesville, GA 30523, Phone: (706) 754-2118, Fax: (706) 754-9602, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Demorest)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: GREAT LAKES-EWERTZ WILLIAM A 2T-1A-2 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING AEIO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 37646 , Serial Number: 0779, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 10/07/1977
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas E Moore, Highway 441 Box 13, Demorest, GA 30535
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D1 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 44361 , Serial Number: 10161, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/16/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Linda E Brookshire, 310 Spencer Rd, Demorest, GA 30535
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 9892Q , Serial Number: 17265836, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 09/08/1975
    Registrant (Individual): James B Butterworth, 419 Ginger Trl, Demorest, GA 30535


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Hazardous Condition: 8


Most common first names in Demorest, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William4877.7 years
John4175.1 years
James4072.4 years
Mary3578.9 years
Robert3274.2 years
Charles1475.5 years
George1375.5 years
Ruby1181.9 years
Ethel1178.5 years
Grace1077.1 years
Most common last names in Demorest, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3580.3 years
Allen2477.2 years
Taylor1979.4 years
Mote1771.1 years
Elrod1771.1 years
Palmer1580.3 years
Williams1569.2 years
Davis1577.5 years
Sosebee1479.9 years
Wilson1469.1 years

Businesses in Demorest, GA

  • Jones New York: 1
  • SONIC Drive-In: 1
  • U-Haul: 1


Demorest on our top lists:

  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Legal occupations:"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Information and record clerks except customer service representatives"
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Damian J. Feltner (2)
  • Dennis Long (1)
  • Steven Latham (1)

Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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