Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 34.8% | | Whole state: | 13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 11.6% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Jacksonville, GA
Jacksonville compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below 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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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Telfair County Georgia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Electricity (36%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Wood (3%)
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Religion statistics for Jacksonville
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.30%
| Here |  | 43.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | LDS (Mormon) Church | Catholic Church |
| Adherents | 52.8% | 26.7% | 9.5% | 5.4% | 2.0% |
| Congregations | 38.6% | 31.8% | 13.6% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of God of Prophecy | Churches of Christ | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) | Other |
| Adherents | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Congregations | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $400 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $400 |
Jacksonville government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $2,000
- Current Operations - Housing & Community Development: $186,000
General - Other: $45,000
Central Staff Services: $37,000
Police Protection: $25,000
Regular Highways: $16,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
Water Utilities: $4,000
Sewerage: $2,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $6,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $16,000
All Other: $4,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $40,000
Interest Earnings: $16,000
Rents: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $23,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $311,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
- State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $184,000
All Other: $12,000
- Tax - Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $9,000
NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $151,000
6.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($21,568 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.75% | | 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:
7.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,723 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.06% | | 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 Jacksonville:
- WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WOKA (1310 AM; 4 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WUFE (1260 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WUFF (710 AM; daytime; 3 kW; EASTMAN, GA; Owner: FARNELL O'QUINN)
- WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WVOP (970 AM; 5 kW; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Jacksonville:
- WOKA-FM (106.7 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WULS (103.7 FM; BROXTON, GA; Owner: ROUNDTREE-CARVER ENTERPRISES, INC)
- WBYZ (94.5 FM; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WRDO (96.9 FM; FITZGERALD, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WLPF (98.5 FM; OCILLA, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
- WYSC (102.7 FM; MCRAE, GA; Owner: CINECOM BROASCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WVOH-FM (93.5 FM; HAZLEHURST, GA; Owner: JEFF DAVIS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WMOC (88.7 FM; LUMBER CITY, GA; Owner: FULL GOSPEL CHURCH OF GOD WRITTEN)
TV broadcast stations around Jacksonville:
- WDCO-TV (Channel 29; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W12DA (Channel 12; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TIFT AREA TV, INC.)
Jacksonville fatal accident list:
Jun 26, 1993 06:56 AM, 128, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 25, 1980 10:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,820
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 5,730
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2- 1 Mile West Of Hwy 441 & 400' North Of Cr 63, Structure height: 94 m, Call Sign: KNKQ270
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz Grant Date: 08/15/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
- Cell Site: Jacksonville , Located Between County Rd 128 & State Rd 117, Structure height: 111.3 m, Call Sign: KNKN777
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz Grant Date: 10/10/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: John T Scott
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, One Verizon Place (Mc: Ga3b1reg), Alpharetta, GA 30004-8511, Phone: (678) 339-4271, Fax: (678) 339-8552, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- James E McDonald, County Road 63 (Jacksonville - Ga Rsa 10b1), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96.3 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- Jerri L Janjua, Telfair Co Rd 128, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.6 m, Overall height: 111.2 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- Marilyn Matheny, 0.3 Mi Se Of Intersection Of Co. Roads 198 & 224, 4.8 Mi Sw Of Jacksonville, Type: Tower, Structure height: 99.1 m, Overall height: 100 m
Registrant: Graham Brock, Inc., 10 Sylvan Drive, Suite 26, St. Simons Island, GA 31522, Phone: (912) 638-8028, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- Hwy 117 1 Mi E, Call Sign: KBX205
Assigned Frequencies : 153.335 MHz, 153.335 MHz Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 03/21/2014, Cancelation Date: 08/25/2008
Registrant: Receiver For J. E. Dopson & Sons, Inc., Alamo, GA 30411, Phone: (912) 568-7183, Fax: (912) 568-1942, Email:
- Lat: 31.812778 Lon: -82.978333, Call Sign: WPSM687, Licensee ID: L00302014
Assigned Frequencies : 154.725 MHz Grant Date: 06/21/2001, Expiration Date: 06/21/2011, Certifier: Terry Neal
Registrant: Jacksonville City Of, Jacksonville, GA 31544, Phone: (912) 833-6901, Fax: (912) 833-7497
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- JACKSONVILLE, 1 Mi W Of Hwy 441 & 400 Ft N Of Cr63, Overall height: 93.9 m, Call Sign: WMT426
Assigned Frequencies : 6600.00 MHz Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 11/07/2002
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1- Call Sign: KI4HTY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00943568
Grant Date: 11/22/2004, Expiration Date: 11/22/2014, Certifier: John D Wooten
Registrant: John D Wooten, Jacksonville, GA 31544
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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