Charlton 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 2011: 12.0%
(9.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.4% for Black residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.7 people | | Georgia: |  2.6 people |
| This city: | 68.9% | | Whole state: | 68.5% |
| This city: | 7.5% | | Whole state: | 5.9% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Homeland, GA
Homeland compared to Georgia state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%) in 2011
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (85%)
- Utility gas (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
Presidential Elections Results
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1996 Presidential Elections Results
2000 Presidential Elections Results
2004 Presidential Elections Results
2008 Presidential Elections Results
2012 Presidential Elections Results
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Homeland (based on Charlton County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.93%
| Here | | 46.9% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Other |
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| Adherents | 72.4% | 16.5% | 4.5% | 2.1% | 4.5% |
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| Congregations | 37.5% | 25.0% | 12.5% | 4.2% | 20.8% |
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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: 2 | Charlton County: | 1.88 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 0.94 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10 | Charlton County: | 9.42 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4 | This county: | 3.77 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Charlton County: | 11.0% | | Georgia: | 10.4% |
Adult obesity rate: | Charlton County: | 29.9% | | State: | 27.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $4,239 | $25,434 | 7 | $1,045 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $374 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,281 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,290 | $27,480 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $190 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $6,529 | $26,116 | 11 | $3,890 |
Homeland government finances in 2002(per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $26,000 ($29.28)
Solid Waste Management: $25,000 ($28.15)
All Other: $4,000 ($4.50)
- Construction - General: $8,000 ($9.01)
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $85,000 ($95.72)
Regular Highways: $40,000 ($45.05)
General - Other: $32,000 ($36.04)
Water Utilities: $23,000 ($25.90)
Sewerage: $15,000 ($16.89)
Parks & Recreation: $12,000 ($13.51)
Solid Waste Management: $9,000 ($10.14)
Police Protection: $8,000 ($9.01)
General Public Buildings: $8,000 ($9.01)
Housing & Community Development: $5,000 ($5.63)
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000 ($4.50)
Financial Administration: $1,000 ($1.13)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Water Utilities: $1,000 ($1.13)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $93,000 ($104.73)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $370,000 ($416.67)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $366,000 ($412.16)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $4,000 ($4.50)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $7,000 ($7.88)
Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($4.50)
Property Sale Other: $1,000 ($1.13)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $25,000 ($28.15)
Regular Highways: $12,000 ($13.51)
General - Other: $9,000 ($10.14)
Parks & Recreation: $7,000 ($7.88)
Central Staff: $2,000 ($2.25)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $184,000 ($207.21)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $39,000 ($43.92)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $48,000 ($54.05)
- State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $218,000 ($245.50)
Highways: $99,000 ($111.49)
All Other: $4,000 ($4.50)
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $28,000 ($31.53)
Public Utilities: $21,000 ($23.65)
Property: $11,000 ($12.39)
NEC: $4,000 ($4.50)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $105,000 ($118.24)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $21,000 ($23.65)
9.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,766 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.13% | | 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:
9.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,509 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.13% | | 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 Homeland:
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WCGA (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WOODBINE, GA; Owner: COX BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WBWL (600 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL)
- WIOJ (1010 AM; 10 kW; JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL)
- WWIO (1190 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ST. MARYS, GA; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WROS (1050 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: THE ROSE OF JACKSONVILLE)
- WEWC (1160 AM; 5 kW; CALLAHAN, FL; Owner: CIRCLE BROADCASTING OF AMERICA, INC.)
- WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFXJ (930 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSFN (790 AM; 3 kW; BRUNSWICK, GA)
Strongest FM radio stations in Homeland:
- WOKF (92.5 FM; FOLKSTON, GA; Owner: CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
- WATY (91.3 FM; FOLKSTON, GA; Owner: OKEFENOKEE ED FOUNDATION INC)
- WWRR (100.7 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- WSOL-FM (101.5 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WWSN (103.3 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WYNR (102.5 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WEJZ (96.1 FM; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- WECC-FM (89.3 FM; FOLKSTON, GA; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WKQL (96.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WAPE-FM (95.1 FM; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WXVS (90.1 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WKBX (106.3 FM; KINGSLAND, GA; Owner: RADIO KINGS BAY, INC.)
- WHJX (105.7 FM; BALDWIN, FL; Owner: TAMA GROUP L.L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around Homeland:
- WPXC-TV (Channel 21; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: PAXSON JAX LICENSE, INC.)
- WJWB (Channel 17; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WXGA-TV (Channel 8; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W10CM (Channel 10; HILLIARD, FL; Owner: NASSAU CTY. BD. OF PUB. INSTRUCTION)
Homeland fatal accident list:
May 18, 2002 11:18 PM, Us-23 (Sr 4), Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Apr 15, 2001 11:59 PM, Us-23 (Sr 4), Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - Homeland, Lat: 30.905278 Lon: -82.142778, Call Sign: WPXB479
Assigned Frequencies: 956.393 MHz, 956.393 MHz
Grant Date: 02/26/2003, Expiration Date: 02/26/2013, Cancellation Date: 12/03/2012, Certifier: Jimmy R Williams
Registrant: Fish & Richardson P.C., 1425 K Street, N.W., 11th Floor, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 626-7761, Fax: (202) 783-2331, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: WB4GPR, Licensee ID: L00859004
Grant Date: 10/30/2008, Expiration Date: 01/21/2019
Registrant: Leo Miller, 101 Pennsylvania Ave, Homeland, GA 31537
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:"
- #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Personal care and service occupations:"
- #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors"
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers"
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