Dixie Union, Georgia

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Population in July 2007: 1,607.

Males: 800	(49.8%)
Females: 807	(50.2%)

Median resident age:	34.9 years
Georgia median age:	33.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,600 (it was $33,188 in 2000)

Dixie Union	$35,600
Georgia:	$49,136

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $89,400 (it was $71,600 in 2000)

Dixie Union	$89,400
Georgia:	$164,500

Dixie Union, GA residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Dixie Union:

White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
Black (3.1%)
American Indian (3.1%)
Hispanic (1.1%)
Other race (1.1%)
Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Dixie Union: 72.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 158 feet

Land area: 134.5 square miles.

Population density: 12 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Dixie Union

High school or higher: 73.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
Unemployed: 1.9%
Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dixie Union CCD

Never married: 15.1%
Now married: 69.3%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 4.9%
Divorced: 10.7%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	1.3%
Georgia:	7.1%

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

Dixie Union:	0.7% ($480)
Georgia:	0.8% ($919)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jacksonville, FL (95.2 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (782.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Waresboro, GA (8.6 miles ), Nicholls, GA (11.5 miles ), Alma, GA (12.0 miles ), Axson, GA (13.6 miles ), Deenwood, GA (15.2 miles ), Rockingham, GA (16.7 miles ), Sunnyside, GA (17.0 miles ), Waycross, GA (17.2 miles ).

Latitude: 31.38 N, Longitude: 82.54 W

Dixie Union household income distribution

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
Construction (9%)
Rail transportation (9%)
Public administration (9%)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (14%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
Apparel (8%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Public administration (7%)
Educational services (6%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Cashiers (9%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

Dixie Union-area historical tornado activity is below Georgia state average. It is 2% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/18/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.1 miles away from the Dixie Union place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1957, a category 3 tornado 38.0 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Dixie Union:

BACON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ALMA, GA)
BACON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ALMA, GA)
SATILLA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; WAYCROSS, GA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dixie Union:

MOODY AFB (about 54 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; ID: VAD)
VALDOSTA RGNL (about 66 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; ID: VLD)
BRUNSWICK GOLDEN ISLES (about 76 miles; BRUNSWICK, GA; ID: BQK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Dixie Union:

BACON COUNTY (about 11 miles; ALMA, GA; ID: AMG)
WAYCROSS-WARE COUNTY (about 15 miles; WAYCROSS, GA; ID: AYS)
DOUGLAS MUNI (about 23 miles; DOUGLAS, GA; ID: DQH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dixie Union:

VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; STATESBORO, GA; FT enrollment: 12,724)
FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE (about 95 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,495)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA (about 97 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 9,256)
ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; FT enrollment: 3,945)
ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 108 miles; ALBANY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,996)
SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (about 110 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; FT enrollment: 4,565)

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Churches in Dixie Union include: Bickley Church (A), Telmore Church (B), Taylors Chapel (C), Salem Church (D), Dixie Union Church (E), Oak Grove Church (F), Newbern Church (G), Haywood Church (H), Hephzibah Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bagley Cemetery (1), Chauncey Cemetery (2), Moore Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: King 0 Lee Lake (A), Gerbin Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Brushy Creek (A), Dryden Creek (B), Cane Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.6 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	68.1%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.6%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	13.2%
Whole state:	13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	4.9%
Whole state:	6.1%

Dixie Union compared to Georgia state average:

Median house value below 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.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Ware County Georgia:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

7.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,997 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.09%
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 Pierce County, GA	1.25% ($25,567 average AGI)
from Brantley County, GA	0.42% ($27,043)
from Duval County, FL	0.28% ($23,906)

7.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,121 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.20%
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 Pierce County, GA	1.54% ($36,184 average AGI)
to Brantley County, GA	0.64% ($30,861)
to Glynn County, GA	0.28% ($46,813)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dixie Union:

WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WAJQ (1400 AM; 1 kW; ALMA, GA; Owner: BLUEBERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WOKA (1310 AM; 4 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WUFE (1260 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WFNS (1350 AM; 3 kW; BLACKSHEAR, GA; Owner: MARMAC COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WCGA (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WOODBINE, GA; Owner: COX BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dixie Union:

WXVS (90.1 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
WAJQ-FM (104.3 FM; ALMA, GA; Owner: BLUEBERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WBYZ (94.5 FM; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WOKA-FM (106.7 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WWSN (103.3 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WPNG (101.9 FM; PEARSON, GA; Owner: KM RADIO OF PEARSON, L.L.C.)
WYNR (102.5 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WKUB (105.1 FM; BLACKSHEAR, GA; Owner: MATTOX BROADCASTING, INC.)
WWUF (97.7 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: MATTOX BROADCASTING, INC.)
WASW (91.9 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Dixie Union:

WXGA-TV (Channel 8; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
WPXC-TV (Channel 21; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: PAXSON JAX LICENSE, INC.)
W54CW (Channel 54; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

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