Average household size:
| This town: |  2.7 people | | Georgia: |  2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 64.3% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 34.4% | | Whole state: | 13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 21.0% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Girard, GA
Girard compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students 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 Burke County Georgia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Wood (27%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
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Religion statistics for Girard
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
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| Adherents | 60.0% | 21.2% | 4.0% | 3.0% | 2.1% |
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| Congregations | 34.2% | 31.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church in America | Episcopal Church | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Baha'i | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.5% |
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| Congregations | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | N/A | 18.4% |
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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 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $425 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $425 |
Girard government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $3,000
- Construction - Housing & Community Development: $115,000
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $9,000
Water Utilities: $6,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
Sewerage: $4,000
General - Other: $1,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $18,000
All Other: $7,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000
Rents: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $128,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $6,000
- Tax - Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $12,000
Other Selective Sales: $8,000
Public Utilities: $4,000
NEC: $3,000
Property: $2,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $4,000
5.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,921 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.60% | | 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:
6.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,010 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.68% | | 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 Girard:
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WGAC (580 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
- WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
- WFAM (1050 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: J.J. & B. BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTEL (1630 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WTHB (1550 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Girard:
- WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
- WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBAW-FM (99.1 FM; BARNWELL, SC; Owner: BULLIE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
- WIIZ (97.9 FM; BLACKVILLE, SC; Owner: NICWILD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTHB-FM (100.9 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
- WMCD (100.1 FM; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO STATESBORO, INC.)
- WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WYFA (107.1 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WEKL (102.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHKN (94.9 FM; MILLEN, GA; Owner: MULTI-SERVICE CORP.)
- WAAW (94.7 FM; WILLISTON, SC; Owner: FRANK NEELY)
- WZBX (106.5 FM; SYLVANIA, GA; Owner: RADIO STATESBORO, INC.)
- WACG-FM (90.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WSLT (98.3 FM; CLEARWATER, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
- WDOG-FM (93.5 FM; ALLENDALE, SC; Owner: GOOD RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Girard:
- WJBF (Channel 6; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WAGT (Channel 26; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WAGT TELEVISION, INC.)
- WRDW-TV (Channel 12; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WRDW LICENSEE CORP.)
- WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
- WEBA-TV (Channel 14; ALLENDALE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
Girard fatal accident list:
Aug 27, 1996 08:46 AM, 79, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Christine A Verre, At Plant Vogtle, Type: Tower, Structure height: 140.2 m, Overall height: 145.1 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
- Brian E Cain, 1202 Mobley Pond Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 0 m, Overall height: 61 m, , Licensee ID: L00075148
Registrant: 1202 Mobley Pond Rd., Girard, GA 30426, Phone: (912) 829-4378 - In Town, Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 123.1 m
Registrant: Nehlson, Alwin Dba , 2420 Peach Orchard Rd, Augusta, GA 30906, Phone: (706) 798-2290
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2- .4 Mi Ese Int Hwy 23 & Hancock Landing, Type: Tower, Structure height: 123 m, Call Sign: WPDS489, Licensee ID: L00011680
Assigned Frequencies : 157.740 MHz
Grant Date: 09/28/1998, Expiration Date: 11/04/2008, Cancelation Date: 12/20/2008
Registrant: Pni Spectrum LLC, 5801 Goshen Springs Rd Ste D, Norcross, GA 30071, Phone: (770) 416-5931 - Ese Of Hwy 23 Hancock Ln, Type: Tower, Structure height: 123 m, Call Sign: WPJT507
Assigned Frequencies : 462.750 MHz
Grant Date: 10/17/1996, Expiration Date: 10/17/2006, Cancelation Date: 12/02/2006, Certifier: Eugene H Kreeft
Registrant: Preferred Networks Inc, 5801 Goshen Springs Rd, Suite D, Norcross, GA 30071, Fax: (770) 734-0936
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- 1 Mi Ne Mill Haven Rd 4 Mi Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 36.5 m, Call Sign: KZP454
Assigned Frequencies : 151.550 MHz
Grant Date: 01/06/2001, Expiration Date: 12/04/2010
Registrant: Mobile Communications- Augusta, 3340 Commerce Dr., Augusta, GA 30909, Phone: (706) 737-0272, Fax: (703) 737-8275 - GIRARD, Highway 23 S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WPWS795
Assigned Frequencies : 453.687 MHz
Grant Date: 01/15/2003, Expiration Date: 01/15/2013, Certifier: Art Bryan
Registrant: Savannah Communications, Savannah, GA 31418, Phone: (912) 964-1479, Fax: (912) 966-5724, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1- Call Sign: N4VSN, Previous Call Sign: KA4BJJ, Licensee ID: L00632661
Grant Date: 06/20/2003, Expiration Date: 03/30/2013
Registrant: Lewis R Hillis, 3550 Stoney Bluff Rd, Girard, GA 30426
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