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Gwinnett County

Population in July 2007: 995.
Males: 496  (49.9%)
Females: 499  (50.1%)
Median resident age:  35.4 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30017.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $54,600 (it was $51,750 in 2000)
Grayson  $54,600
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $156,600 (it was $110,300 in 2000)
Grayson  $156,600
Georgia:  $164,500

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Races in Grayson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.6%)
  • Black (3.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Grayson: 91.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (20.7%), German (12.0%), Irish (11.0%), English (10.3%), Italian (6.8%), French (4.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1088 feet

Land area: 1.76 square miles.

Population density: 567 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Grayson

  • High school or higher: 83.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grayson city

  • Never married: 23.8%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

7 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Grayson, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Grayson to the number of sex offenders is 142 to 1.

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

Grayson:  0.9% ($969)
Georgia:  0.8% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roswell, GA (28.4 miles , pop. 79,334).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (32.1 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (606.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Snellville, GA (4.2 miles ), Lawrenceville, GA (4.9 miles ), Loganville, GA (5.4 miles ), Dacula, GA (7.8 miles ), Dacula-Rocky Creek, GA (10.0 miles ), Between, GA (11.4 miles) , Auburn, GA (12.0 miles ), Walnut Grove, GA (12.2 miles ).

Latitude: 33.89 N, Longitude: 83.96 W


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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (12%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Florists (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (20%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Florists (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Art and design workers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)


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Grayson-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 67% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.8 miles away from the Grayson city center injured 46 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 41.8 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Tyler Davis - College basketball player (Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets).


Hospitals/medical centers near Grayson:
  • GWINNETT HOSPITAL SYSTEM (about 5 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA)
  • EMORY EASTSIDE MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; SNELLVILLE, GA)
  • CRAWFORD LONG HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ATLANTA, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Grayson, GA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grayson:
  • THE WILLIAM B HARTSFIELD ATLANTA INTL (about 37 miles; ATLANTA, GA; ID: ATL)
  • DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 38 miles; MARIETTA, GA; ID: MGE)
  • ATHENS/BEN EPPS (about 45 miles; ATHENS, GA; ID: AHN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Grayson:
  • GWINNETT COUNTY - BRISCOE FIELD (about 6 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; ID: LZU)
  • WINDER-BARROW (about 21 miles; WINDER, GA; ID: WDR)
  • MONROE-WALTON COUNTY (about 21 miles; MONROE, GA; ID: D73)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grayson:
  • GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 9 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,215)
  • GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 25 miles; OAKWOOD, GA; FT enrollment: 2,181)
  • GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE (about 25 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 8,213)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 25 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 2,486)
  • EMORY UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 10,839)
  • GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 32 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 13,841)
  • GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 17,302)
Public elementary/middle school in Grayson:
Private elementary/middle school in Grayson:
  • BAY CREEK CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 20; Location: PO BOX 421; Grades: 1 - 10)

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Churches in Grayson include: Chestnut Grove Church (A), First Baptist Church of Grayson (B), Grayson United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

CREEKWOOD MHP (Population served: 62, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  82.2%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.2%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Grayson compared to Georgia 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Grayson (2007 data):
  • The Brand Banking Company: Grayson Branch at 2100 Grayson Hwy., branch established on 1999-01-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $822.9 mil, Deposits: $713.0 mil, headquarters in Lawrenceville, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Brand Group Holdings, Inc.
  • The Community Bank: Grayson Branch at 2001 Grayson Highway, branch established on 2000-10-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $476.1 mil, Deposits: $418.4 mil, headquarters in Loganville, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Triangle Financial Group, Inc.
  • SunTrust Bank: Grayson Mm Branch at 1911 Grayson Highway, branch established on 2002-05-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Grayson Branch at 1865 Grayson Highway, branch established on 2004-12-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$2,551$30,6120$0
Totals for Government 1$2,551$30,6120$0



Grayson government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $35,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $108,000
    Solid Waste Management: $32,000
    Regular Highways: $18,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $207,000
  • Tax - Property: $44,000
    Public Utilities: $44,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $31,000
    Other Selective Sales: $26,000
    NEC: $25,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $25,000

11.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,403 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.37%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($207 average AGI)
Gwinnett County:  0.09%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from DeKalb County, GA  2.33% ($37,291 average AGI)
from Fulton County, GA  1.04% ($48,808)
from Cobb County, GA  0.44% ($42,821)


9.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,284 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.81%
Georgia average:  9.55%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($268 average AGI)
Gwinnett County:  0.06%
Georgia average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to DeKalb County, GA  1.49% ($35,762 average AGI)
to Fulton County, GA  1.21% ($53,719)
to Cobb County, GA  0.44% ($44,240)


Strongest AM radio stations in Grayson:
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPLO (610 AM; 2 kW; GRAYSON, GA; Owner: TERESA PRIETO)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WPBS (1050 AM; 12 kW; CONYERS, GA; Owner: MIDWAY HOLINESS CHURCH, INC,)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WGKA (1190 AM; 25 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grayson:
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSB-FM (98.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSTR (94.1 FM; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WVEE (103.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZGC (92.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ATLANTA)
  • WKLS (96.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLTM (94.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WWEV-FM (91.5 FM; CUMMING, GA; Owner: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION)
  • WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WLKQ-FM (102.3 FM; BUFORD, GA; Owner: LAKE RADIO, INC.)
  • WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
  • WRFG (89.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO FREE GEORGIA BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)
  • W221AZ (92.1 FM; LILBURN, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WLCL (105.7 FM; CANTON, GA; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Grayson:
  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
  • WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WSB-TV (Channel 2; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WSB-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
  • WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
  • WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDTA-LP (Channel 53; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WIRE-CA (Channel 40; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WGTV (Channel 8; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WTHC-LP (Channel 42; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE ATLANTA CHANNEL, INC.)
  • WANX-LP (Channel 26; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSKC-LP (Channel 59; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KM LPTV OF ATLANTA, L.L.C.)
  • W24AL (Channel 24; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WATC (Channel 57; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION, INC.)




Grayson fatal accident list for 2005:
Nov 16, 2005 11:09 AM, 99999999999999999999, Lat: 33.893336, Lon: -83.949636, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


Grayson fatal accident list for 2001:
Jan 1, 2001 01:45 AM, 299, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


Grayson fatal accident list for 1986:
Jul 15, 1986 07:10 AM, 20, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


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