Seminole 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: 22.0%
(16.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 42.9% for Black residents)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.3 people | | Georgia: |  2.5 people |
| This town: | 64.0% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
| This town: | 4.9% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Iron City, GA
Iron City compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (73%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Seminole County Georgia:
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Religion statistics for Iron City (based on Seminole County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.44%
| Here | | 46.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 43.8% | 19.7% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 4.9% |
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| Congregations | 16.0% | 16.0% | 20.0% | 16.0% | 4.0% |
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| Name | Church of the Nazarene | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Churches of Christ | Catholic Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
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| Congregations | 4.0% | 4.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% | 8.0% |
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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: 3 | Seminole County: | 3.31 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8 | Seminole County: | 8.84 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 8 | This county: | 8.84 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Seminole County: | 13.3% | | Georgia: | 10.4% |
Adult obesity rate: | Seminole County: | 30.2% | | 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 |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $1,165 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $100 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,772 | $21,264 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $1,772 | $21,264 | 7 | $1,265 |
Iron City government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $7,000 ($22.51)
Sewerage: $5,000 ($16.08)
All Other: $2,000 ($6.43)
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $27,000 ($86.82)
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $29,000 ($93.25)
Regular Highways: $13,000 ($41.80)
Water Utilities: $12,000 ($38.59)
General - Other: $10,000 ($32.15)
Sewerage: $8,000 ($25.72)
Financial Administration: $7,000 ($22.51)
Solid Waste Management: $4,000 ($12.86)
Fire Protection: $2,000 ($6.43)
General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($3.22)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($6.43)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $37,000 ($118.97)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $44,000 ($141.48)
Rents: $1,000 ($3.22)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $12,000 ($38.59)
Financial Administration: $2,000 ($6.43)
General Public Building: $2,000 ($6.43)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $749,000 ($2408.36)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $7,000 ($22.51)
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $12,000 ($38.59)
Public Utilities: $9,000 ($28.94)
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $6,000 ($19.29)
NEC: $3,000 ($9.65)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $24,000 ($77.17)
7.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,143 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.14% | | 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:
7.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,579 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.26% | | 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 Iron City:
- WSEM (1500 AM; daytime; 1 kW; DONALSONVILLE, GA; Owner: SEMINOLE BROADCASTING CO.)
- WMGR (930 AM; 5 kW; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: DECATUR BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
- WTCL (1580 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL; Owner: METZ, INC.)
- WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
- WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
- WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
- WFRF (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FAITH RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WYBT (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BLOUNTSTOWN, FL; Owner: BLOUNTSTOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WQLS (1200 AM; 10 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
- WMGA (1130 AM; 10 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: RADIO MOULTRIE, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Iron City:
- WGMK (106.3 FM; DONALSONVILLE, GA; Owner: MERCHANTS BROADCASTING CO)
- WRAK-FM (97.3 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWGF (107.5 FM; DONALSONVILLE, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
- WZND (105.3 FM; HEADLAND, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTVY-FM (95.5 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
- WOOF-FM (99.7 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
- WBGE (101.9 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: JOHN H. WIGGINS)
- WPAP-FM (92.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWLD (102.3 FM; CAIRO, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WJJN (92.1 FM; COLUMBIA, AL; Owner: WILSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WBBK-FM (93.1 FM; BLAKELY, GA; Owner: MERCHANTS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS OF SW GA)
- WJNF (91.1 FM; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: MARIANNA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
TV broadcast stations around Iron City:
- WTLH (Channel 49; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
- W69DO (Channel 69; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W26BM (Channel 26; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WABW-TV (Channel 14; PELHAM, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W08DM (Channel 8; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WTXL-TV (Channel 27; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MEDIA VENTURE MANAGEMENT, INC.)
- WTWC-TV (Channel 40; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: WTWC LICENSEE, LLC)
- WCTV (Channel 6; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: WCTV LICENSEE CORP.)
- WTVY (Channel 4; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- W45BL (Channel 45; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W51CQ (Channel 51; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WDHN (Channel 18; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK OF ALABAMA, INC.)
- W30BO (Channel 30; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W47BX (Channel 47; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Iron City fatal accident list:
Mar 2, 1985 04:25 AM, 38, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: W4IPH, Licensee ID: L00791394
Grant Date: 01/02/2004, Expiration Date: 03/29/2014, Certifier: James T Bell
Registrant: James T Bell, 1948 Lake Hill Rd, Iron City, GA 39859-4118
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Iron City, GA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| James | 15 | 67.5 years |
| John | 8 | 76.1 years |
| William | 8 | 71.6 years |
| George | 7 | 71.9 years |
| Robert | 6 | 64.5 years |
| Thomas | 6 | 81.5 years |
| Annie | 4 | 75.8 years |
| Mary | 4 | 67.2 years |
| Ruby | 4 | 77.0 years |
| Raymond | 4 | 74.2 years |
| Most common last names in Iron City, GA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Williams | 23 | 76.3 years |
| Miller | 19 | 73.9 years |
| Lane | 11 | 78.6 years |
| Hunter | 9 | 68.8 years |
| Hornsby | 9 | 74.0 years |
| Roberts | 8 | 69.1 years |
| Burke | 6 | 68.8 years |
| Trawick | 6 | 78.2 years |
| Harlow | 5 | 68.2 years |
| Bell | 5 | 69.8 years |
- #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Librarians, curators, and archivists"
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers"
- #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers:"
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations"
- #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Wood products"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Fuel dealers"
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