Average household size:
| This town: |  2.5 people | | Georgia: |  2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 72.7% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 14.0% | | Whole state: | 13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ephesus, GA
Ephesus compared to Georgia state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage 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 below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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2004 Presidential Election results in Heard County Georgia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (65%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Wood (4%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Ephesus
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.54%
| Here | | 47.5% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Churches of Christ | Other |
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| Adherents | 53.7% | 36.9% | 8.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
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| Congregations | 35.3% | 41.2% | 8.8% | 5.9% | 8.8% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $1,503 | $18,036 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $867 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $1,503 | $18,036 | 1 | $867 |
Ephesus government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $54,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $30,000
Sewerage: $20,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $61,000
Central Staff Services: $51,000
Sewerage: $41,000
Police Protection: $15,000
Fire Protection: $3,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $89,000
General Support: $83,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $8,000
Interest Earnings: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $406,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $81,000
- State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $23,000
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $14,000
NEC: $3,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $38,000
9.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,439 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.47% | | 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:
8.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,611 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.98% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Ephesus:
- WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
- WGSE (720 AM; daytime; 8 kW; HOGANSVILLE, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
- WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Ephesus:
- WMAX-FM (105.3 FM; BOWDON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
- WELR-FM (102.3 FM; ROANOKE, AL; Owner: EAGLE'S NEST, INC.)
- WBTR-FM (92.1 FM; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: WYAI, INC.)
- WUWG (90.7 FM; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: WEST GEORGIA COLLEGE)
- WCKS (102.7 FM; FRUITHURST, AL; Owner: WCKS, INC.)
- WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
- WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WBZY-FM (96.7 FM; PEACHTREE CITY, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WASZ (95.5 FM; ASHLAND, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Ephesus:
- W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
- W49AD (Channel 49; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Gary Thomas, 4950 Hwy 100 South, Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 30.4 m
Registrant: Metropolitan Communications, 103 Commercial Avenue, Carrollton, GA 30117, Phone: (770) 834-7704, Email:
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- #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Apparel"
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers"
- #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Librarians, curators, and archivists"
- #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations:"
- #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Accountants and auditors"
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Information and record clerks except customer service representatives"
- #49 (30170) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of European first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"
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