Gracewood, Georgia

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Population (year 2000): 34,553

Males: 16,505	(47.8%)
Females: 18,048	(52.2%)

Richmond County

Median resident age:	30.4 years
Georgia median age:	33.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,200 (it was $39,835 in 2000)

Gracewood	$45,200
Georgia:	$45,604

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $96,900 (it was $81,100 in 2000)

Gracewood	$96,900
Georgia:	$147,500

Gracewood, GA residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Gracewood:

Black (65.3%)
American Indian (65.3%)
White Non-Hispanic (28.2%)
Hispanic (3.6%)
Two or more races (2.4%)
Other race (1.6%)
Korean (0.9%)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 300 feet

Land area: 31.5 square miles.

Population density: 1096 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Gracewood

High school or higher: 82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
Unemployed: 9.0%
Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gracewood CCD

Never married: 28.2%
Now married: 55.9%
Separated: 2.9%
Widowed: 3.9%
Divorced: 11.9%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.1%
Georgia:	7.1%

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

Gracewood:	0.9% ($728)
Georgia:	0.8% ($919)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Augusta-Richmond County, GA (4.8 miles , pop. 195,182).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (152.3 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (660.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Augusta-Richmond County, GA (4.8 miles ), Hephzibah, GA (5.6 miles ), Augusta, GA (6.5 miles ), Fort Gordon, GA (6.9 miles ), Martinez, GA (10.0 miles ), Grovetown, GA (10.5 miles ), Evans, GA (10.7 miles ), Blythe, GA (11.0 miles ).

Latitude: 33.38 N, Longitude: 82.06 W

People in group quarters in Gracewood

539 people in homes for the mentally retarded
50 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
45 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Most common industries for males:

Construction (10%)
Public administration (9%)
Health care (5%)
Educational services (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Utilities (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (22%)
Educational services (12%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Public administration (8%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Cashiers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Gracewood-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Georgia state average. It is 5% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/7/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.3 miles away from the Gracewood place center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 1/13/1972, a category 3 tornado 24.4 miles away from the place center injured 21 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Gracewood:

MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GA HOSPIT&CLINICS (about 3 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)
GEORGIA REGIONAL HOSP AT AUGUSTA (about 4 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gracewood:

AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FIELD (about 8 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; ID: AGS)
COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 76 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; ID: CAE)
ANDERSON RGNL (about 88 miles; ANDERSON, SC; ID: AND)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gracewood:

DANIEL FIELD (about 6 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; ID: DNL)
TWIN LAKES (about 23 miles; GRANITEVILLE, SC; ID: S17)
BURKE COUNTY (about 24 miles; WAYNESBORO, GA; ID: BXG)

Operable nuclear power plant near Gracewood:

20 miles: Alvin W. Vogtle 1 in Waynesboro, GA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gracewood:

AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 4 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,300)
AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 29 miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 51 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; FT enrollment: 2,406)
LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,429)
GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; STATESBORO, GA; FT enrollment: 12,724)
GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 4,028)

Private elementary/middle school in Gracewood:

GRACEWOOD FIRST BAPT CHILD DEV (Students: 51; Location: P O BOX 26; Grades: PK - 3)

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Notable locations in Gracewood: Mutual Trust Industrial Park (A), Augusta Racetrack (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Gracewood include: Adams Grove Church (A), Butlers Creek Church (B), Friendship Church (C), Mount Lebanon Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Clanton Cemetery (1), Williams Cemetery (2), Twiggs Cemetery (3), Steadman Cemetery (4), Brandon Cemetery (5), Gracewood Cemetery (6), Rober Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Gordon Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: South Prong Creek (A), Horsepen Branch (B), Little Spirit Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Gracewood and their reported violations in the past:

EAST CENTRAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Population served: 1300, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-25-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2003)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-08-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2002)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and SEP-07-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (SEP-07-2001)

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This place:	3.1 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	61.2%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	15.5%
Whole state:	13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	6.8%
Whole state:	6.1%

Gracewood compared to Georgia state average:

Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Richmond County Georgia:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

9.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,231 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.51%
Georgia average:	10.98%

0.61% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,658 average AGI)
Richmond County: 0.61%
Georgia average: 0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Columbia County, GA	1.53% ($31,685 average AGI)
from Aiken County, SC	0.64% ($29,020)
from Burke County, GA	0.32% ($21,664)

10.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,288 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.03%
Georgia average:	9.55%

0.47% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,426 average AGI)
Richmond County: 0.47%
Georgia average: 0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Columbia County, GA	2.32% ($42,199 average AGI)
to Aiken County, SC	0.70% ($30,446)
to Burke County, GA	0.24% ($25,994)

Strongest AM radio stations in Gracewood:

WGAC (580 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
WTEL (1630 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
WFAM (1050 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: J.J. & B. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WKIM (1230 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FREDDIE LEE HANDY)
WPCH (1380 AM; 4 kW; NORTH AUGUSTA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WTHB (1550 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA)
WINZ (1340 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
WKZK (1600 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NORTH AUGUSTA, SC; Owner: GOSPEL RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gracewood:

WGOR (93.9 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: WGOR LICENSE, LLC)
WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WEKL (102.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WLPE (91.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
WSLT (98.3 FM; CLEARWATER, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
WKXC-FM (99.5 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
WTHB-FM (100.9 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WFXA-FM (103.1 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WACG-FM (90.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
WYFA (107.1 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WPRW-FM (107.7 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WCHZ (95.1 FM; HARLEM, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE,LLC)
WAEG (92.3 FM; EVANS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WKSX-FM (92.7 FM; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: EDGEFIELD-SALUDA RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
WRMK-LP (100.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: THE GOOD NEWS CHURCH)

TV broadcast stations around Gracewood:

WAAU-LP (Channel 18; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: THOMAS J. PIPER)
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.)
WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
WBPI-LP (Channel 49; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WATCHMAN BROADCASTING PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.)
W58CZ (Channel 58; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W56EE (Channel 56; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WBEK-CA (Channel 16; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: AVN, INC.)

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