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Notable locations in Hazlehurst: Hazlehurst Fire Department Station 1 (A), Hazlehurst City Hall (B), Jeff Davis County Courthouse (C), Hazlehurst Fire Department Station 2 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Hazlehurst include: Peoples Church (A), North Gate Baptist Church (B), Good Shepherd Church (C), First Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Best Western Hazlehurst (143 Mlk Drive), Days Inn Hazlehurst GA (29 East Coffee Street).
Courts: Jeff Davis County Of Judge Of The Magistrate Court (100 Jeff Davis Street), Jeff Davis County - Juvenile Court (100 Jeff Davis Street), Jeff Davis County - Probate Court (100 Jeff Davis Street), Jeff Davis County - Chambers of Judge of Superior Court (100 Jeff Davis Street), Jeff Davis County - Clerk of Superior Court (100 Jeff Davis Street).
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Jeff Davis County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 33.8%
(17.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 51.3% for Black residents, 65.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 69.9% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.5 people | | Georgia: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 66.1% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
| This city: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hazlehurst, GA
79 people in nursing homes
17 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Hazlehurst 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.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Hazlehurst (2011 data):
- Bank of Hazlehurst: Tallahassee Street Branch at 162 South Tallahassee Street, branch established on 1989/01/23; Bank Of Hazlehurst at 22 South Tallahassee Street, branch established on 1906/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $98.2 mil, Deposits: $85.8 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Hazlehurst Investors, Inc.
- Southeastern Bank: Hazlehurst Branch at 14 Hinson Street, branch established on 1962/12/01. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $416.6 mil, Deposits: $371.1 mil, headquarters in Darien, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Southeastern Banking Corporation
- Heritage Bank of the South: Hazlehurst Branch at 22 East Jarman Street, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2011/08/22: Bank assets: $1,086.7 mil, Deposits: $905.6 mil, headquarters in Albany, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices
- Altamaha Bank and Trust Company: Hazlehurst Branch at 57 North Tallahassee St, branch established on 1997/07/28. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $147.9 mil, Deposits: $134.1 mil, headquarters in Vidalia, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Altamaha Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (55%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Jeff Davis County Georgia:
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Religion statistics for Hazlehurst (based on Jeff Davis County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 71.58%
| Here | | 71.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | National Association of Free Will Baptists |
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| Adherents | 73.0% | 15.0% | 8.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
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| Congregations | 45.7% | 17.1% | 8.6% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Church of God of Prophecy | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Progressive Primitive Baptists | Other |
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| Adherents | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.1% | - |
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| Congregations | 5.7% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 8.6% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 4 | Here: | 3.02 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Jeff Davis County: | 1.51 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12 | This county: | 9.05 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 8 | Jeff Davis County: | 6.03 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Jeff Davis County: | 12.1% | | State: | 10.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 15.2% | | Georgia: | 14.6% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $4,007 | $48,084 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
5 | $7,771 | $18,650 | 4 | $800 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
11 | $31,293 | $34,138 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $3,903 | $23,418 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
9 | $19,802 | $26,403 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $6,020 | $24,080 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
1 | $2,883 | $34,596 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
1 | $1,886 | $22,632 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
13 | $22,501 | $20,770 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $9,339 | $28,017 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $1,335 | $16,020 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $6,948 | $27,792 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,600 |
| Totals for Government |
54 | $117,688 | $26,153 | 5 | $2,400 |
Hazlehurst government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $222,000 ($52.48)
- Charges - Sewerage: $427,000 ($100.95)
Solid Waste Management: $180,000 ($42.55)
Parks & Recreation: $112,000 ($26.48)
All Other: $61,000 ($14.42)
- Construction - Housing & Community Development: $550,000 ($130.02)
Water Utilities: $313,000 ($74.00)
Sewerage: $208,000 ($49.17)
General: $192,000 ($45.39)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $693,000 ($163.83)
Regular Highways: $554,000 ($130.97)
Water Utilities: $486,000 ($114.89)
Fire Protection: $393,000 ($92.91)
Solid Waste Management: $340,000 ($80.38)
Sewerage: $324,000 ($76.60)
Central Staff Services: $168,000 ($39.72)
Parks & Recreation: $152,000 ($35.93)
General - Other: $82,000 ($19.39)
Housing & Community Development: $18,000 ($4.26)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $730,000 ($172.58)
All Other: $174,000 ($41.13)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,885,000 ($918.44)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $119,000 ($28.13)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $3,930,000 ($929.08)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $75,000 ($17.73)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $141,000 ($33.33)
Interest Earnings: $127,000 ($30.02)
Rents: $7,000 ($1.65)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $91,000 ($21.51)
Water Utilities: $35,000 ($8.27)
Police Protection: $26,000 ($6.15)
Sewerage: $23,000 ($5.44)
Fire Protection: $10,000 ($2.36)
Central Staff: $1,000 ($0.24)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,484,000 ($350.83)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $640,000 ($151.30)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $308,000 ($72.81)
- State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $452,000 ($106.86)
Highways: $259,000 ($61.23)
All Other: $50,000 ($11.82)
Public Welfare: $15,000 ($3.55)
- Tax - Public Utilities: $427,000 ($100.95)
Property: $426,000 ($100.71)
Other Selective Sales: $138,000 ($32.62)
NEC: $114,000 ($26.95)
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $98,000 ($23.17)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,539,000 ($363.83)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $206,000 ($48.70)
6.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($23,282 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.88% | | 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:
6.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,369 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.12% | | 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 Hazlehurst:
- WVOH (920 AM; 1 kW; HAZLEHURST, GA; Owner: JEFF DAVIS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WUFE (1260 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WVOP (970 AM; 5 kW; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WOKA (1310 AM; 4 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hazlehurst:
- WVOH-FM (93.5 FM; HAZLEHURST, GA; Owner: JEFF DAVIS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WBYZ (94.5 FM; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WOKA-FM (106.7 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WMOC (88.7 FM; LUMBER CITY, GA; Owner: FULL GOSPEL CHURCH OF GOD WRITTEN)
- WGPH (91.5 FM; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE,)
- WAJQ-FM (104.3 FM; ALMA, GA; Owner: BLUEBERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WYUM (101.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WLYU (100.9 FM; LYONS, GA; Owner: T.C.B. BROADCASTING INC)
- WTCQ (97.7 FM; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WULS (103.7 FM; BROXTON, GA; Owner: ROUNDTREE-CARVER ENTERPRISES, INC)
- WYSC (102.7 FM; MCRAE, GA; Owner: CINECOM BROASCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Hazlehurst:
- W56DU (Channel 56; HAZLEHURST, GA; Owner: JEFF DAVIS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WGSA (Channel 34; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
- WPHJ-CA (Channel 46; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY, L.P.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Hazlehurst, Georgia:
- Fatal accident count: 18
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 28
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 20
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 81
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Georgia average:
- Fatal accident count: 90
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 140
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
- Fatalities: 98
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 235
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12
See more detailed statistics of Hazlehurst fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Hazlehurst)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 29 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - City Hall 200 Latimer St (Lat: 31.865194 Lon: -82.600417), Call Sign: KNFS845
Assigned Frequencies: 39.5800 MHz
Grant Date: 06/12/1997, Expiration Date: 08/10/2002, Cancellation Date: 12/15/2002
Registrant: Hazlehurst Jeff Davis Co Civil Defense, 132 Latimer St, Hazlehurst, GA 31539, Phone: (912) 375-6688 - City Hall Bldg Corner Of Odum St & Latimer St (Lat: 31.865194 Lon: -82.602361), Call Sign: KWZ986
Assigned Frequencies: 45.5600 MHz
Grant Date: 09/27/2005, Expiration Date: 11/20/2015
Registrant: Georgia Emergency Management Agency, 935 E Confederate Ave, Atlanta, GA 30316, Phone: (404) 635-7221, Fax: (404) 635-7205, Email:
- On W Side Ga Hwy 135 7 Mi S (Lat: 31.798806 Lon: -82.684583), Call Sign: KIH718, Licensee ID: L00011952
Assigned Frequencies: 151.145 MHz, 151.400 MHz, 159.360 MHz, 159.390 MHz
Grant Date: 08/26/2004, Expiration Date: 11/21/2014
Registrant: State Of Georgia, 47 Trinity Ave 130-07, Atlanta, GA 30334, Phone: (404) 656-2042, Fax: (404) 657-0320, Email:
- 120 S. Tallahassee Street (Lat: 31.862778 Lon: -82.604167), Call Sign: WPYR722
Assigned Frequencies: 469.212 MHz, 469.037 MHz, 469.237 MHz, 469.062 MHz, 469.262 MHz, 469.087 MHz, 469.287 MHz, 469.112 MHz, 469.312 MHz, 469.137 MHz... (+21 more)
Grant Date: 10/08/2003, Expiration Date: 10/08/2013, Certifier: Thomas W Findlay
Registrant: Panasonic Information Systems Company, 1707 N Randall Road E1-D9, Elgin, IL 60123-7847, Phone: (847) 468-5318, Fax: (847) 468-5331, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 - STATION, Us Hwy 221 2.6 Mi Sw (Lat: 31.832389 Lon: -82.634278), Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WNEH743
Assigned Frequencies: 2136.40 MHz
Grant Date: 10/16/2000, Expiration Date: 09/12/2010
Registrant: Phone: (202) 331-9495 - STATION, 2.6 Mi Sw Of Town On Us Hwy 221 (Lat: 31.832389 Lon: -82.634278), Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WNEH875
Assigned Frequencies: 952.487 MHz, 928.487 MHz
Grant Date: 03/16/2000, Expiration Date: 04/10/2010
Registrant: Phone: (404) 979-6745 - Various Locations (Lat: 31.832389 Lon: -82.634278), Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: WNTW600
Assigned Frequencies: 956.318 MHz
Grant Date: 11/09/1994, Expiration Date: 11/09/1999, Cancellation Date: 02/12/2000
Registrant: Phone: (202) 331-9495 - Morris Rd Cr 177 (Lat: 31.857667 Lon: -82.585389), Overall height: 134.1 m, Call Sign: WPNL784
Assigned Frequencies: 952.218 MHz, 928.218 MHz
Grant Date: 04/06/1998, Expiration Date: 04/06/2003, Cancellation Date: 07/06/2003
Registrant: Phone: (401) 827-5840
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 - 528 Burketts Ferry (Lat: 31.882778 Lon: -82.639500), Type: Mast, Structure height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WPXB825
Assigned Frequencies: 136.450 MHz, 136.475 MHz
Grant Date: 02/28/2003, Expiration Date: 08/28/2003, Cancellation Date: 11/02/2003, Certifier: Arthur J Ercolani
Registrant: Honeywell International Inc., 23500 W. 105th St., Olathe, KS 66061, Phone: (913) 712-2759, Email:
- 528 Burketts Ferry (Lat: 31.882778 Lon: -82.639500), Type: Mast, Structure height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WPXJ477
Assigned Frequencies: 136.450 MHz, 136.475 MHz
Grant Date: 10/23/2008, Expiration Date: 12/31/2011, Cancellation Date: 02/23/2010, Certifier: Arthur J Ercolani
Registrant: Honeywell International, Inc., 23500 W. 105th Street, Olathe, KS 66061, Phone: (913) 712-2352, Fax: (913) 712-2951, Email:
- Hazlehurst Municipal Airport (Lat: 31.879167 Lon: -82.645278), Type: Mast, Structure height: 3.9 m, Overall height: 4.5 m, Call Sign: WQJQ582
Assigned Frequencies: 119.125 MHz
Grant Date: 11/25/2008, Expiration Date: 11/25/2018, Certifier: Steven N Mitchell
Registrant: Doulgas, GA 31534, Phone: (229) 468-9220, Fax: (229) 468-0715, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hazlehurst)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 16 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Hazlehurst)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Hazlehurst
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hazlehurst, GA
| Most common first names in Hazlehurst, GA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| James | 111 | 69.5 years |
| John | 102 | 68.3 years |
| Mary | 70 | 76.3 years |
| William | 62 | 74.9 years |
| Willie | 52 | 71.8 years |
| George | 48 | 72.7 years |
| Thomas | 43 | 71.3 years |
| Robert | 42 | 70.0 years |
| Henry | 34 | 74.6 years |
| Annie | 29 | 80.5 years |
| Most common last names in Hazlehurst, GA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Carter | 74 | 71.8 years |
| Williams | 65 | 70.2 years |
| Smith | 63 | 72.4 years |
| Johnson | 52 | 69.7 years |
| Taylor | 44 | 68.2 years |
| Hall | 39 | 73.9 years |
| Hand | 34 | 71.5 years |
| Yawn | 31 | 72.2 years |
| Jones | 30 | 76.6 years |
| Hughes | 30 | 69.9 years |
| Businesses in Hazlehurst, GA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Best Western | 1 | | Nike | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | True Value | 2 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
Hazlehurst on our top lists:
- #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Truck transportation"
- #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Textile mills and textile products"
- #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Supervisors, construction and extraction workers"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors"
- #18 (31539) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2004 taxes (pop 5,000+)"
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