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Colquitt County

Population in July 2008: 354. Population change since 2000: +5.4%
 

Males: 193  (54.8%)
Females: 161  (45.2%)

Median resident age:  33.3 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 31747.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,297 (it was $32,857 in 2000)
Ellenton:  $40,297
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,301
Ellenton:  $14,301
Georgia:  $24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $33,237 (it was $18,600 in 2000)
Ellenton:  $33,237
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $47,286; Detached houses: $39,699; Mobile homes: $30,330

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Races in Ellenton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.6%)
  • Hispanic (18.8%)
  • Black (13.4%)
  • Two or more races (5.7%)
  • Other race (5.1%)
  • Filipino (2.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Ellenton: 66.5 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (42.9%), Subsaharan African (6.0%), Irish (5.4%), Italian (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 260 feet

Land area: 0.79 square miles.

Population density: 446 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ellenton

  • High school or higher: 57.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 15.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ellenton town

  • Never married: 14.7%
  • Now married: 68.0%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

28 residents are foreign born (8.3% Latin America).

This town:  8.3%
Georgia:  7.1%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Ellenton, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Ellenton to the number of sex offenders is 354 to 1.

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

Ellenton:  1.7% ($315)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, GA (44.2 miles , pop. 76,939).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (129.0 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (709.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Berlin, GA (2.8 miles ), Norman Park, GA (2.9 miles ), Sparks, GA (3.0 miles ), Lenox, GA (3.1 miles ), Adel, GA (3.2 miles ), Omega, GA (3.4 miles ), Moultrie, GA (3.4 miles ), Barney, GA (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 31.18 N, Longitude: 83.59 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 229

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Population change in the 1990s: +109 (+48.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (24%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Furniture and related products (9%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Apparel (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (15%)
  • Electricians (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)



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Ellenton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 71% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/11/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.5 miles away from the Ellenton town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/11/1952, a category 3 tornado 24.0 miles away from the town center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Ellenton:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF ADEL INC (about 10 miles; ADEL, GA)
  • COLQUITT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; MOULTRIE, GA)
  • TURNING POINT HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MOULTRIE, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ellenton:
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; ALBANY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,996)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 29,949)
  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,991)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,016)
  • FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,233)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 103 miles; DOTHAN, AL; FT enrollment: 2,703)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  75.2%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

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

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.3%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ellenton, GA


17 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms


Ellenton compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Colquitt County Georgia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (59%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Wood (4%)


Religion statistics for Ellenton

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)National Association of Free Will Baptists
Adherents74.9%9.2%3.2%2.8%2.6%
Congregations50.6%13.3%4.8%1.2%7.2%
NameCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of the NazareneChristian and Missionary AllianceOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.5%1.0%0.9%1.9%
Congregations1.2%3.6%1.2%1.2%15.7%
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.


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 0$0 1$1,125
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$498
Totals for Government 0$0 2$1,623



Ellenton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $15,000
  • Construction - Housing & Community Development: $20,000
  • Current Operations - Health Services - Other: $110,000
    Sewerage: $81,000
    Central Staff Services: $36,000
    Water Utilities: $25,000
    Regular Highways: $6,000
    General - Other: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,000
    General Support: $9,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $42,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $22,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $24,000
  • Tax - Property: $18,000
    Other Selective Sales: $14,000
    Public Utilities: $7,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $9,000

5.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,259 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.77%
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 Thomas County, GA  0.52% ($34,552 average AGI)
from Tift County, GA  0.44% ($22,857)
from Lowndes County, GA  0.25% ($22,531)


5.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,893 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.17%
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 Tift County, GA  0.45% ($26,561 average AGI)
to Lowndes County, GA  0.39% ($23,680)
to Thomas County, GA  0.30% ($16,385)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ellenton:
  • WMGA (1130 AM; 10 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: RADIO MOULTRIE, INC.)
  • WMTM (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: COLQUITT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
  • WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHBS (1400 AM; 1 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: CHRIST IN YOU THE HOPE OF GLORY CHURCH, INC.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WJEM (1150 AM; 5 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: WJEM, INC.)
  • WGOV (950 AM; 4 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: W G O V, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTHV (810 AM; daytime; 3 kW; HAHIRA, GA; Owner: ETERNAL LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WJYZ (960 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ellenton:
  • WDMG-FM (99.5 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WJYF (95.3 FM; NASHVILLE, GA; Owner: TIFTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMTM-FM (93.9 FM; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: COLQUITT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WOBB (100.3 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDDQ (92.1 FM; ADEL, GA; Owner: WILLIAMS INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WTIF-FM (107.5 FM; OMEGA, GA; Owner: OMEGA BROADCASTING CORP)
  • WKVH (91.9 FM; MONTICELLO, FL; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WFSU-FM (88.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WYZK (96.7 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: C. D. J., INC.)
  • WAFT (101.1 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: CHRISTIAN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WVGA (105.9 FM; LAKELAND, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WLPF (98.5 FM; OCILLA, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WTUF (106.3 FM; BOSTON, GA; Owner: BOSTON RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAAC (92.9 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: WGOV, INC.)
  • WKAA (97.7 FM; OCILLA, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WABR (91.1 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMM, COMMISSION)

TV broadcast stations around Ellenton:
  • WVAG (Channel 44; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: HUTCHENS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WALB (Channel 10; ALBANY, GA; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WFXL (Channel 31; ALBANY, GA; Owner: WAITT LICENSE COMPANY OF GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • WABW-TV (Channel 14; PELHAM, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WCTV (Channel 6; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: WCTV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WTWC-TV (Channel 40; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: WTWC LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTLH (Channel 49; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
  • W33BX (Channel 33; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTXL-TV (Channel 27; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MEDIA VENTURE MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • W25CP (Channel 25; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W38CM (Channel 22; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W19CP (Channel 19; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: TIFT AREA TV)
  • WBFL-CA (Channel 13; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
  • W12DA (Channel 12; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TIFT AREA TV, INC.)
  • WBVJ-LP (Channel 35; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)


Ellenton fatal accident list:
Nov 20, 1993 11:31 AM, 479, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 2,130
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 3,195

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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