Faceville, Georgia
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| Males: 1,036 |  (48.5%) |
| Females: 1,102 |  (51.5%) |
| Median resident age: | 39.4 years |
| Georgia median age: | 33.4 years |
Zip code: 31717
| Faceville: | $57,465 |
| GA: | $72,837 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,174 (it was $15,564 in 2000)
Faceville CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $210,518 (it was $76,400 in 2000)
| Faceville: | $210,518 |
| GA: | $297,400 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $214,615; detached houses: $251,812; townhouses or other attached units: $215,729; mobile homes: $65,113; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $23,164
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Faceville, GA
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- 1,29061.0%White alone
- 65731.0%Black alone
- 1396.6%Hispanic
- 180.9%Two or more races
- 80.4%American Indian alone
- 20.09%Asian alone
- 20.09%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Faceville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 302 feet
Land area: 107.4 square miles.
Population density: 20 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Faceville CCD: | 0.6% ($492) |
| Georgia: | 0.9% ($919) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tallahassee, FL 
(33.6 miles , pop. 150,624).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (144.3 miles , pop. 201,568).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (641.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).
Nearest cities:
Gretna, FL (3.2 miles ),
), Attapulgus, GA (3.6 miles ),
), Sneads, FL (3.7 miles ),
), Greensboro, FL (3.7 miles ),
), Brinson, GA (3.9 miles )
)Latitude: 30.76 N, Longitude: 84.71 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 850
| Here: | 2.9% |
| Georgia: | 2.9% |
- Health care (11.2%)
- Construction (10.4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.3%)
- Public administration (9.2%)
- Educational services (5.0%)
- Food & beverage stores (5.0%)
- Accommodation & food services (3.7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (16.0%)
- Construction (16.0%)
- Truck transportation (4.8%)
- Health care (4.8%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.2%)
- Public administration (4.2%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.9%)
- Health care (17.8%)
- Public administration (14.3%)
- Educational services (10.2%)
- Accommodation & food services (7.6%)
- Food & beverage stores (5.8%)
- Furniture & home furnishings, household appliance stores (5.3%)
- Construction (4.7%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (10.9%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.9%)
- Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.2%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5.8%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.6%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.3%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.4%)
Average climate in Faceville, Georgia
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Faceville-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 34% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 12/28/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.6 miles away from the Faceville place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
On 3/22/2005, a category F3 tornado 23.6 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 18 people and caused $7 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Faceville-area historical earthquake activity is above Georgia state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 333.4 miles away from Faceville center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 154.3 miles away from Faceville center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 251.0 miles away from Faceville center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 236.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 263.6 miles away from Faceville center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 263.6 miles away from Faceville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Decatur County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Tornadoes: 5, Storms: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Faceville:
- BAINBRIDGE HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; BAINBRIDGE, GA)
- FLINT RIVER HOSPICE, INC (Hospital, about 12 miles away; BAINBRIDGE, GA)
- WIREGRASS HOSPICE, BAINBRIDGE (Hospital, about 13 miles away; BAINBRIDGE, GA)
- MEMORIAL MANOR NH (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; BAINBRIDGE, GA)
- GENTIVA HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; BAINBRIDGE, GA)
- RCG - BAINBRIDGE (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; BAINBRIDGE, GA)
- DECATUR COUNTY DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; BAINBRIDGE, GA)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Faceville:
- Bainbridge State College (about 14 miles; Bainbridge, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,308)
- Tallahassee Community College (about 31 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 10,904)
- Florida State University (about 34 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 38,283)
- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (about 35 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 10,841)
- George C Wallace State Community College-Dothan (about 59 miles; Dothan, AL; FT enrollment: 3,611)
- Albany Technical College (about 64 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,707)
- Darton State College (about 64 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 5,000)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Faceville: Chattahoochee Landing (A), River Junction Landing (B), Horseshoe Bend Boat Ramp (C), Faceville Landing (D), Hutchinson Landing (E), Decatur County Fire and Rescue Station 275 (F), Decatur County Fire and Rescue Station 270 (G), Decatur County Fire and Rescue Station 240 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Faceville include: Cool Spring Church (A), Hopewell Church (B), John the Baptist Church (C), Mosel Chapel (D), Mount Zion Church (E), Mount Moriah Church (F), Hannatown Church (G), Recovery Church (H), Franklin Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Cool Spring Cemetery (1), Fain Cemetery (2), Freeman Cemetery (3), Peterson Cemetery (4), White Cemetery (5), Hannatown Cemetery (6), Randolph Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Duck Pond (A), Peter Pond (B), Fowlstown Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spring Creek (A), Ginhouse Creek (B), Dry Creek (C), Butlers Creek (D), Betts Mill Creek (E), Sanborn Creek (F), Ballou Creek (G), Boykin Branch (H). 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: | 69.2% |
| Whole state: | 68.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 4.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.9% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
| This place: | 19.1% |
| Whole state: | 13.0% |
| This place: | 8.2% |
| Whole state: | 6.1% |
For population 15 years and over in Faceville:
- Never married: 22.0%
- Now married: 57.7%
- Separated: 2.8%
- Widowed: 10.1%
- Divorced: 10.1%
For population 25 years and over in Faceville:
- High school or higher: 70.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
- Unemployed: 10.4%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.8 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 12.9 |
| Georgia average: | 13.3 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Faceville, GA (based on Decatur County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 11,579 | 54 |
| Black Protestant | 2,610 | 17 |
| Mainline Protestant | 2,177 | 13 |
| Catholic | 699 | 1 |
| Other | 283 | 3 |
| None | 10,494 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 9
| This county: | 3.15 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Decatur County: | 0.35 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
| Decatur County: | 1.05 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
| Decatur County: | 11.22 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
| Decatur County: | 5.61 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 11.8% |
| Georgia: | 10.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Decatur County: | 32.1% |
| Georgia: | 27.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Decatur County: | 12.6% |
| Georgia: | 14.6% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Faceville:
- WTCL (1580 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL; Owner: METZ, INC.)
- WMGR (930 AM; 5 kW; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: DECATUR BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
- WFRF (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FAITH RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WYBT (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BLOUNTSTOWN, FL; Owner: BLOUNTSTOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- 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)
- WWSD (1230 AM; 1 kW; QUINCY, FL; Owner: TUFF-STARR JAM COMMUNICATION, INC.)
- WCVC (1330 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WNLS (1270 AM; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHBT (1410 AM; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
- WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Faceville:
- WZND (105.3 FM; HEADLAND, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WRAK-FM (97.3 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGWD (93.3 FM; GRETNA, FL; Owner: DE-COL INCORPORATED)
- WWLD (102.3 FM; CAIRO, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WBGE (101.9 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: JOHN H. WIGGINS)
- WBWT (100.7 FM; MIDWAY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPAP-FM (92.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTNT-FM (94.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTLY (107.1 FM; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFSQ (91.5 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WGLF (104.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WKVH (91.9 FM; MONTICELLO, FL; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- WHTF (104.9 FM; HAVANA, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WFSU-FM (88.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WFSY (98.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBZE (98.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WWGF (107.5 FM; DONALSONVILLE, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
- WXSR (101.5 FM; QUINCY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGMK (106.3 FM; DONALSONVILLE, GA; Owner: MERCHANTS BROADCASTING CO)
- WJNF (91.1 FM; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: MARIANNA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
TV broadcast stations around Faceville:
- WTLH (Channel 49; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
- WTXL-TV (Channel 27; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MEDIA VENTURE MANAGEMENT, INC.)
- WTWC-TV (Channel 40; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: WTWC LICENSEE, LLC)
- WCTV (Channel 6; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: WCTV LICENSEE CORP.)
- WFSU-TV (Channel 11; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WABW-TV (Channel 14; PELHAM, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WVUP-CA (Channel 45; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
- WTBC-LP (Channel 65; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
- WMBB (Channel 13; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- W35BN (Channel 35; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: DEEPAK VISWANATH)
- WBXT-CA (Channel 56; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 65.0%Electricity
- 23.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.6%Wood
- 3.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.0%Utility gas
- 1.0%No fuel used
- 52.1%Electricity
- 28.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 9.0%Wood
- 6.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 4.2%Utility gas
Faceville compared to Georgia state average:
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.