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Irwinton, GA map Population (year 2000): 587. Estimated population in July 2006: 578 (-1.5% change)
 

Males: 276  (47.0%)
Females: 311  (53.0%)

Wilkinson County

Median resident age:  36.0 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 31042.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $21,600 (it was $22,386 in 2000)
Irwinton  $21,600
Georgia:  $45,604

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $64,100 (it was $61,300 in 2000)
Irwinton  $64,100
Georgia:  $147,500

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Races in Irwinton:

  • Black (57.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (42.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

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Ancestries: United States (11.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%), English (1.9%), Irish (1.4%), French (1.0%), German (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 450 feet

Land area: 3.15 square miles.

Population density: 185 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Irwinton

  • High school or higher: 69.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 13.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Irwinton city

  • Never married: 35.6%
  • Now married: 38.8%
  • Separated: 5.3%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Irwinton, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Irwinton to the number of sex offenders is 194 to 1.

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

Irwinton:  0.6% ($397)
Georgia:  0.8% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Macon, GA (32.7 miles , pop. 97,255).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (106.7 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (696.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: McIntyre, GA (3.0 miles ), Toomsboro, GA (6.5 miles ), Ivey, GA (10.8 miles ), Gordon, GA (12.0 miles ), Jeffersonville, GA (14.3 miles ), Coopers, GA (14.6 miles ), Danville, GA (15.0 miles ), Oconee, GA (15.6 miles ).

Latitude: 32.81 N, Longitude: 83.18 W


16 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 478

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Population change in the 1990s: -34 (-5.5%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Truck transportation (13%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Mining (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Religious workers (6%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)


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Crime in Irwinton by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Robberies 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Assaults 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Burglaries 992
    per 100,000 1497.51465.8332.8
Thefts 436
    per 100,000 665.6488.6998.3
Auto thefts 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Arson 00N/A
    per 100,000 0.00.0N/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 122.6) 131.4122.163.2

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Irwinton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Georgia state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.6 miles away from the Irwinton city center killed 5 people and injured 86 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1953, a category 4 tornado 32.6 miles away from the city center killed 18 people and injured 300 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Irwinton:
  • OCONEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA)
  • CENTRAL STATE HOSPITAL PSYC SVCS DIV (about 20 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA)
  • MEDICAL SURG CENTER OF CENTRAL STATE (about 20 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Irwinton, GA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Irwinton:
  • ROBINS AFB (about 31 miles; WARNER ROBINS, GA; ID: WRB)
  • MIDDLE GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 33 miles; MACON, GA; ID: MCN)
  • ATHENS/BEN EPPS (about 78 miles; ATHENS, GA; ID: AHN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Irwinton:
  • W H 'BUD' BARRON (about 23 miles; DUBLIN, GA; ID: DBN)
  • BALDWIN COUNTY (about 24 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; ID: MLJ)
  • HERBERT SMART DOWNTOWN (about 26 miles; MACON, GA; ID: MAC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Irwinton:
  • GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,028)
  • MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 5,859)
  • MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 35 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,557)
  • CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,383)
  • FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,233)
  • GORDON COLLEGE (about 70 miles; BARNESVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 2,263)
  • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 80 miles; ATHENS, GA; FT enrollment: 28,464)
Public high school in Irwinton:
  • WILKINSON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 471; Location: 11481 HIGHWAY 57; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Irwinton:
  • WILKINSON COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 499; Location: 207 WEST MAIN STREET; Grades: PK - 02)
  • WILKINSON COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 396; Location: 11471 HIGHWAY 57; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • WILKINSON COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 347; Location: 207 WEST MAIN STREET; Grades: 03 - 05)

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Notable location: Wilkinson County Courthouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Irwinton: New Bethels Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Jco Enterprise (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1720 Asbell Road).

Court: Wilkinson CO Superior Court (100 Bacon Street).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.2%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  21.7%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.1%
Whole state:  6.1%

Irwinton compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Irwinton (2007 data):
  • Wilkinson County Bank: at 103 East Bank Street, branch established on 1907-07-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $40.4 mil, Deposits: $32.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$111
Water Supply 2$3,868$23,2081$310
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,993$35,9161$1,488
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$720
Financial Administration 1$1,948$23,3760$0
Totals for Government 4$8,810$26,4309$2,628


Irwinton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $84,000
    Solid Waste Management: $18,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $149,000
    Sewerage: $99,000
    Police Protection: $68,000
    Central Staff Services: $52,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,000
    Regular Highways: $19,000
    General - Other: $11,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Libraries: $3,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $46,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $375,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $365,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $10,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $23,000
    Interest Earnings: $11,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $22,000
    Water Utilities: $11,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $179,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $125,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $57,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000
  • Tax - Property: $42,000
    Public Utilities: $33,000
    Other Selective Sales: $28,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $10,000
    NEC: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $137,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $30,000

5.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,330 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.20%
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:
from Baldwin County, GA  1.55% ($22,018 average AGI)
from Bibb County, GA  0.66% ($27,000)
from Laurens County, GA  0.30% ($24,727)


6.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,656 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.72%
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:
to Baldwin County, GA  1.66% ($21,590 average AGI)
to Bibb County, GA  1.03% ($30,289)
to Jones County, GA  0.46% ($37,412)


Strongest AM radio stations in Irwinton:
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WXJO (1120 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WMLT (1330 AM; 5 kW; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLCG (1280 AM; 5 kW; MACON, GA)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Irwinton:
  • WVKX (103.7 FM; IRWINTON, GA; Owner: WILKINSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGUR (88.9 FM; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA COLLEGE & STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFXM (107.1 FM; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDCO-FM (89.7 FM; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WPEZ (93.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPWB (90.5 FM; BYRON, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INST., INC.)
  • WDEN-FM (99.1 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLRR (100.7 FM; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Owner: PRESTON W. SMALL)
  • WAYS (105.5 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMCG (104.9 FM; MILAN, GA; Owner: TEL-DODGE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WQZY (95.9 FM; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBKG (88.9 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WKZR (102.3 FM; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Owner: WMVG, INC.)
  • WJFL (101.9 FM; TENNILLE, GA; Owner: FALL LINE MEDIA, INC.)
  • W201BN (88.1 FM; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WKKZ (92.7 FM; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: KIRBY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Irwinton:
  • WDCO-TV (Channel 29; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WPGA-TV (Channel 58; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WMGT-TV (Channel 41; MACON, GA; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMAZ-TV (Channel 13; MACON, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WGXA (Channel 24; MACON, GA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF MACON LICENSE LLC)
  • WGNM (Channel 64; MACON, GA; Owner: GOOD NEWS TELEVISION)
  • WDMA-LP (Channel 32; MACON, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

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