Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  25.3% | | Whole state: |  13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 13.6% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lumber City, GA
78 people in nursing homes
Lumber City compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income significantly 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.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students significantly 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 Lumber City (2009 data):
- Bank of Lumber City: Bank Of Lumber City at Main Street, branch established on 1945-07-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $21.4 mil, Deposits: $17.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
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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- Electricity (48%)
- Utility gas (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religon statistics for Lumber City
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Catholic Church |
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| Adherents | 52.8% | 26.7% | 9.5% | 5.4% | 2.0% |
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| 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 religions |
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| Adherents | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
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| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $1,617 | $19,404 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,347 | $28,164 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $11,010 | $44,040 | 2 | $1,656 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $1,218 | $14,616 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $598 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,594 | $19,128 | 2 | $1,400 |
| Solid Waste Management |
3 | $4,296 | $17,184 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,724 | $32,688 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
11 | $24,806 | $27,061 | 5 | $3,654 |
Lumber City government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $38,000
All Other: $9,000
- Construction - Housing & Community Development: $16,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $246,000
Regular Highways: $134,000
Water Utilities: $80,000
Central Staff Services: $79,000
Solid Waste Management: $65,000
Sewerage: $53,000
General - Other: $20,000
Fire Protection: $18,000
Corrections - Other: $3,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $16,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $122,000
All Other: $35,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $127,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $113,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $14,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $57,000
General Revenue, NEC: $54,000
Property Sale Other: $6,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $47,000
Sewerage: $31,000
Police Protection: $28,000
Regular Highways: $1,000
Central Staff: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,188,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $57,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $24,000
- State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $47,000
- Tax - Public Utilities: $177,000
Property: $46,000
Other Selective Sales: $45,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $45,000
NEC: $24,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $323,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000
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 Lumber City:
- WUFE (1260 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WVOP (970 AM; 5 kW; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WVOH (920 AM; 1 kW; HAZLEHURST, GA; Owner: JEFF DAVIS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WYIS (1410 AM; 1 kW; MCRAE, GA; Owner: CINECOM BROASCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WOKA (1310 AM; 4 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WUFF (710 AM; daytime; 3 kW; EASTMAN, GA; Owner: FARNELL O'QUINN)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lumber City:
- WMOC (88.7 FM; LUMBER CITY, GA; Owner: FULL GOSPEL CHURCH OF GOD WRITTEN)
- WBYZ (94.5 FM; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WVOH-FM (93.5 FM; HAZLEHURST, GA; Owner: JEFF DAVIS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WOKA-FM (106.7 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WYSC (102.7 FM; MCRAE, GA; Owner: CINECOM BROASCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WGPH (91.5 FM; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE,)
- WYUM (101.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WLYU (100.9 FM; LYONS, GA; Owner: T.C.B. BROADCASTING INC)
- WTCQ (97.7 FM; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WULS (103.7 FM; BROXTON, GA; Owner: ROUNDTREE-CARVER ENTERPRISES, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Lumber City:
- W56DU (Channel 56; HAZLEHURST, GA; Owner: JEFF DAVIS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WGSA (Channel 34; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
- WPHJ-CA (Channel 46; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY, L.P.)
Lumber City fatal accident list:
Jul 17, 2002 07:20 AM, Sr-117, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 9, 1994 11:25 AM, Sr19, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 11, 1990 07:50 AM, Sr27, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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