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Calhoun County

Population in July 2007: 628. Population change since 2000: -5.4%
 

Males: 278  (44.3%)
Females: 350  (55.7%)
Median resident age:  37.0 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 31762.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,100 (it was $26,172 in 2000)
Leary  $28,100
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $49,900 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
Leary  $49,900
Georgia:  $164,500

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Races in Leary:

  • Black (75.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (21.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Leary: 74.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (8.9%), Irish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 201 feet

Land area: 3.19 square miles.

Population density: 197 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Leary

  • High school or higher: 72.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 9.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Leary city

  • Never married: 38.0%
  • Now married: 31.8%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 12.2%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Leary, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Leary to the number of sex offenders is 209 to 1.

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

Leary:  0.6% ($239)
Georgia:  0.8% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: West Dougherty, GA (22.6 miles , pop. 59,680).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (135.6 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (748.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Morgan, GA (7.1 miles ), Milford, GA (14.0 miles ), Arlington, GA (14.9 miles ), Edison, GA (16.3 miles ), Newton, GA (16.7 miles ), Damascus, GA (19.1 miles ), Sasser, GA (19.8 miles ), Shellman, GA (20.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $121,800
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $131,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $148,500
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $148,500
  • 2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 31.49 N, Longitude: 84.51 W


Area code: 229

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Population change in the 1990s: -33 (-4.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (16%)
  • Transportation equipment (13%)
  • Food (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Food (11%)
  • Apparel (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Food processing workers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Food processing workers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)


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Crime in Leary by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004
Murders 0020
    per 100,000 0.00.0290.30.0
Rapes 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Robberies 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 0020
    per 100,000 0.00.0290.30.0
Burglaries 1201
    per 100,000 146.6286.90.0153.1
Thefts 4124
    per 100,000 586.5143.5290.3612.6
Auto thefts 1010
    per 100,000 146.60.0145.10.0
Arson 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 45.525.8661.835.2

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Leary-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 72% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.3 miles away from the Leary city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/20/2003, a category 3 tornado 26.9 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 200 people and caused $7 million in damages.


Leary topographic map

Birthplace of: Chone Figgins - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Los Angeles Angels, born: Jan 22, 1978).


Hospitals/medical centers near Leary:
  • CALHOUN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ARLINGTON, GA)
  • PHOEBE PUTNEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; ALBANY, GA)
  • MITCHELL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; CAMILLA, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Leary, GA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Leary:
  • SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 24 miles; ALBANY, GA; ID: ABY)
  • DOTHAN RGNL (about 65 miles; DOTHAN, AL; ID: DHN)
  • LAWSON AAF (FORT BENNING) (about 67 miles; FORT BENNING(COLUMBUS), GA; ID: LSF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Leary:
  • DAWSON MUNI (about 19 miles; DAWSON, GA; ID: 16J)
  • CUTHBERT-RANDOLPH (about 26 miles; CUTHBERT, GA; ID: 25J)
  • EARLY COUNTY (about 27 miles; BLAKELY, GA; ID: 11J)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leary:
  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 61 miles; DOTHAN, AL; FT enrollment: 2,703)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,016)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 29,949)
  • COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; FT enrollment: 3,886)
  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,991)
  • FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,233)

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Church in Leary: Leary Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Leary City Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Leary and their reported violations in the past:

NOTHING FANCY CATFISH HOUSE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.8%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  29.9%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  11.9%
Whole state:  6.1%

Leary compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below 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.
  • 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 Leary (2007 data):
  • Southern Horizon Bank: Leary Branch at 4411 East Main Street, branch established on 2006-06-01. Info updated 2006-07-11: Bank assets: $21.1 mil, Deposits: $18.8 mil, headquarters in Stockbridge, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Calhoun County Georgia:




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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Local Libraries 0$0 2$434
Water Supply 0$0 1$886
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$886
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,993$23,9161$731
Other Government Administration 1$2,325$27,9001$904
Totals for Government 2$4,318$25,9086$3,840



Leary government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $37,000
    Sewerage: $27,000
  • Current Operations - Welfare - Other: $107,000
    Central Staff Services: $61,000
    Police Protection: $58,000
    Solid Waste Management: $41,000
    Water Utilities: $35,000
    Regular Highways: $34,000
    Sewerage: $23,000
    Fire Protection: $10,000
    General - Other: $9,000
    Libraries: $7,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $57,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $117,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $108,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $9,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $39,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $49,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $41,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $113,000
  • Tax - Property: $111,000
    Other Selective Sales: $24,000
    Public Utilities: $19,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $9,000
    NEC: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $139,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000

5.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,874 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.48%
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 Dougherty County, GA  0.87% ($20,467 average AGI)
from Early County, GA  0.75% ($14,462)


7.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($21,444 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.51%
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 Dougherty County, GA  1.98% ($20,371 average AGI)
to Early County, GA  0.85% ($17,067)
to Randolph County, GA  0.62% ($20,455)


Strongest AM radio stations in Leary:
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WJYZ (960 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WALG (1590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
  • WMGR (930 AM; 5 kW; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: DECATUR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMGA (1130 AM; 10 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: RADIO MOULTRIE, INC.)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leary:
  • WRAK-FM (97.3 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKAK (104.5 FM; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWXC (90.7 FM; ALBANY, GA; Owner: LAMAD MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WEGC (107.7 FM; SASSER, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJAD (103.5 FM; LEESBURG, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJIZ-FM (96.3 FM; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZIQ (106.5 FM; SMITHVILLE, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WBBK-FM (93.1 FM; BLAKELY, GA; Owner: MERCHANTS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS OF SW GA)

TV broadcast stations around Leary:
  • WABW-TV (Channel 14; PELHAM, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WTLH (Channel 49; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
  • WACS-TV (Channel 25; DAWSON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W08DM (Channel 8; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W34CZ (Channel 34; ALBANY, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W69DO (Channel 69; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W26BM (Channel 26; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBKL-LP (Channel 35; ALBANY, GA; Owner: GWENDOLYN BOONE)
  • W45BL (Channel 45; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W51CQ (Channel 51; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)




Leary fatal accident list for 2003:
Aug 15, 2003 08:05 AM, Sr-62, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


Leary fatal accident list for 1994:
Aug 21, 1994 08:36 AM, 071107, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


Leary fatal accident list for 1985:
Dec 1, 1985 12:30 AM, 62, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


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