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Glynn County

Population in July 2007: 7,698.
Males: 3,773  (49.0%)
Females: 3,925  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  36.0 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 31520.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,002 (it was $28,371 in 2000)
Dock Junction:  $34,002
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $118,248 (it was $61,300 in 2000)
Dock Junction:  $118,248
Georgia:  $164,500

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Races in Dock Junction:

  • White Non-Hispanic (66.7%)
  • Black (29.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Dock Junction: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.7%), Irish (7.4%), English (6.5%), German (5.9%), French (1.3%), Scotch-Irish (1.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 5 feet

Land area: 9.55 square miles.

Population density: 806 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Dock Junction

  • High school or higher: 72.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dock Junction CDP

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 52.8%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 15.4%

134 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.9%
Georgia:  7.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Dock Junction:  0.8% ($494)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jacksonville, FL (61.7 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (705.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Country Club Estates, GA (1.5 miles ), Brunswick, GA (1.8 miles ), Everett, GA (2.1 miles ), Thalmann, GA (2.3 miles ), St. Simons, GA (2.8 miles ), Darien, GA (3.5 miles ), Waynesville, GA (4.3 miles ), Woodbine, GA (4.6 miles ).

Latitude: 31.20 N, Longitude: 81.51 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,047 (-15.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 380 (12.5%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 912

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



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Dock Junction-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/24/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the Dock Junction place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 1/13/1963, a category 2 tornado 19.5 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Dock Junction:
  • SOUTHEAST GEORGIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CEN (about 3 miles; BRUNSWICK, GA)
  • FOCUS BY THE SEA (about 4 miles; SAINT SIMONS ISLAND, GA)
  • CAMDEN MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; SAINT MARYS, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dock Junction:
  • ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,945)
  • SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (about 60 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; FT enrollment: 4,565)
  • FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE (about 61 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,495)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA (about 68 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 9,256)
  • GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; STATESBORO, GA; FT enrollment: 12,724)
  • SAINT JOHNS RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 107 miles; PALATKA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,509)
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 7,157)

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Notable location: Ballard Fire Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Outlets Limited Mall Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Dock Junction include: Antioch Church (A), Taylors Chapel (B), Bright Star Church (C), Glyndale Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Parks in Dock Junction include: Arco Park (1), Ballard Park (2), Madge Merritt Park (3), Paula Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  68.6%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  18.8%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dock Junction, GA



Dock Junction compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value 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 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 Glynn County Georgia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (51%)
  • Utility gas (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religon statistics for Dock Junction

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents34.6%20.3%12.1%9.3%5.6%
Congregations20.7%16.1%2.3%5.7%6.9%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in America Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther religions
Adherents5.4%2.2%1.4%1.4%7.6%
Congregations6.9%2.3%2.3%1.1%35.6%
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.


9.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,109 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.21%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($583 average AGI)
Glynn County:  0.12%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Brantley County, GA  0.44% ($23,811 average AGI)
from Camden County, GA  0.42% ($32,217)
from McIntosh County, GA  0.40% ($25,340)


7.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,446 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.15%
Georgia average:  9.55%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($322 average AGI)
Glynn County:  0.05%
Georgia average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Brantley County, GA  0.48% ($26,815 average AGI)
to McIntosh County, GA  0.46% ($29,339)
to Camden County, GA  0.41% ($43,039)


Strongest AM radio stations in Dock Junction:
  • WGIG (1440 AM; 5 kW; BRUNSWICK, GA)
  • WSFN (790 AM; 3 kW; BRUNSWICK, GA)
  • WMOG (1490 AM; 1 kW; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WCGA (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WOODBINE, GA; Owner: COX BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLOP (1370 AM; 5 kW; JESUP, GA; Owner: JESUP BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WIOJ (1010 AM; 10 kW; JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWIO (1190 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ST. MARYS, GA; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBWL (600 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dock Junction:
  • WXMK (105.9 FM; DOCK JUNCTION, GA; Owner: GOLDEN ISLES BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WRJY (104.1 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: GOLDEN ISLES BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAYR-FM (90.7 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: GOOD TIDINGS TRUST, INC)
  • WBGA (107.7 FM; DARIEN, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W220DH (91.9 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WHFX (92.7 FM; ST. SIMONS ISLAND, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WWIO-FM (88.9 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WWSN (103.3 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WSOL-FM (101.5 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWRR (100.7 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WYNR (102.5 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WGCO (98.3 FM; MIDWAY, GA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WECC-FM (89.3 FM; FOLKSTON, GA; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W229AF (90.5 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WLPT (88.3 FM; JESUP, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WWEZ-LP (94.7 FM; ST. SIMONS ISLAND, GA; Owner: ST. SIMONS RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Dock Junction:
  • W33AL (Channel 33; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPXC-TV (Channel 21; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: PAXSON JAX LICENSE, INC.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED10$148,642114$102,750126$134,14718$52,9101$2,222,85084$105,9184$29,968
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$012$104,64319$87,6293$40,9770$04$101,2831$64,380
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$129,90028$108,16584$101,07524$44,1230$020$78,5024$48,938
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$134,18011$145,83234$99,2936$56,8971$61,3208$127,3831$79,710
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$06$99,08010$119,1030$00$02$97,8750$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0006.00 , 0007.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED60$98,4538$118,45834$81,424
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$119,1961$131,2202$114,670
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$113,4401$46,6001$113,440
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$98,0570$01$97,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0006.00 , 0007.00

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