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Chattooga County

Population in July 2007: 519. Population change since 2000: +4.5%
 

Males: 258  (49.8%)
Females: 261  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  37.4 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30730.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,021 (it was $32,632 in 2000)
Lyerly:  $40,021
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,697 (it was $44,600 in 2000)
Lyerly:  $79,697
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $114,399; Detached houses: $121,588; Townhouses or other attached units: $75,880; In 2-unit structures: $174,550; Mobile homes: $35,000

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Races in Lyerly:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.2%)
  • Black (3.3%)
  • American Indian (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Lyerly: 74.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.6%), German (6.8%), Irish (6.6%), English (5.5%), Polish (1.6%), Scottish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 630 feet

Land area: 0.75 square miles.

Population density: 693 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lyerly

  • High school or higher: 61.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lyerly town

  • Never married: 15.9%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 18.6%

1 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.2%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Lyerly, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lyerly to the number of sex offenders is 104 to 1.

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

Lyerly:  1.0% ($432)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (45.1 miles , pop. 155,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (72.7 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (529.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Summerville, GA (2.5 miles ), Menlo, GA (2.6 miles ), Trion, GA (3.3 miles ), Little Sand Mountain, GA (3.4 miles ), Gaylesville, AL (3.6 miles) , Armuchee, GA (3.8 miles ), Mentone, AL (3.9 miles ), Rome, GA (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 34.40 N, Longitude: 85.41 W

Area code: 706

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Population change in the 1990s: -5 (-1.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (36%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (25%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (15%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)



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Lyerly-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 175% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/19/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.4 miles away from the Lyerly town center injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 21.4 miles away from the town center killed 9 people and injured 67 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lyerly:
  • REDMOND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; ROME, GA)
  • FLOYD MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; ROME, GA)
  • SPECIALTY HOSPITAL AT FLOYD MED CTR (about 14 miles; ROME, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Lyerly, GA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lyerly:
  • GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 45 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 6,914)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 6,418)
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 4,821)
  • KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; KENNESAW, GA; FT enrollment: 9,589)
  • LIFE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,881)
  • SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,559)
Public elementary/middle school in Lyerly:
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Notable location: Lyerly City Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Park in Lyerly: Angus McLeod Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

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

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  11.4%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.1%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lyerly, GA



Lyerly compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below 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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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Lyerly travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Chattooga County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (53%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religon statistics for Lyerly

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents71.4%8.8%8.4%5.3%2.6%
Congregations48.6%13.5%17.6%4.1%5.4%
NameChristian and Missionary AlliancePresbyterian Church in AmericaChurch of God of ProphecyEvangelical Presbyterian ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.0%0.7%0.7%0.5%0.6%
Congregations1.4%1.4%2.7%1.4%4.1%
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.


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 1$1,851$22,2120$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,594$19,1280$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$523
Water Supply 3$6,542$26,1680$0
Totals for Government 5$9,987$23,9691$523



Lyerly government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $95,000
    All Other: $17,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $1,554,000
    Sewerage: $1,036,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $99,000
    Financial Administration: $79,000
    Sewerage: $66,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,904,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Water Utilities: $40,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $9,000
    All Other: $9,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $569,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $962,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,525,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $6,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $13,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $3,000
    Sewerage: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $397,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $142,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $299,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $70,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $243,000
  • Tax - Property: $41,000
    Other Selective Sales: $18,000
    Public Utilities: $16,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $99,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $29,000

5.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,068 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.27%
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 Floyd County, GA  1.01% ($29,585 average AGI)
from Walker County, GA  0.96% ($25,090)
from Cherokee County, AL  0.41% ($25,909)


5.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,493 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.27%
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 Floyd County, GA  1.16% ($29,521 average AGI)
to Walker County, GA  0.83% ($23,000)
to Cherokee County, AL  0.42% ($27,676)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lyerly:
  • WGTA (950 AM; 5 kW; SUMMERVILLE, GA; Owner: AZTECA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZQZ (1180 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TRION, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WQRX (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VALLEY HEAD, AL; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRGA (1470 AM; 5 kW; ROME, GA; Owner: MCDOUGALD BROADCASTING. CORP.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lyerly:
  • WATG (95.7 FM; TRION, GA; Owner: TTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • W215BA (90.9 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WKCX (97.7 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: BRIAR CREEK BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQTU (102.3 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: MCDOUGALD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W212AR (90.3 FM; LINDALE, GA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJCK (88.3 FM; PIEDMONT, AL; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W214AS (90.7 FM; WALESKA, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • W221AW (92.1 FM; NORTH CANTON, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTSH-FM (107.1 FM; ROCKMART, GA; Owner: BROADCAST INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES, INC)
  • WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WCCV (91.7 FM; CARTERSVILLE, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKEA-FM (98.3 FM; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
  • W284AJ (104.7 FM; SUMMERVILLE, GA; Owner: WCCV)

TV broadcast stations around Lyerly:
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WSUT-LP (Channel 21; SUMMERVILLE/TRION, GA; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION/NGTV)
  • W64BJ (Channel 64; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Lyerly fatal accident list:
Jan 8, 2002 01:05 AM, Sr-114, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total costs: $769,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,740
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 5,610

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Atop High Point Mountain, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85 m, Call Sign: WPDJ946
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/14/2000, Expiration Date: 08/30/2010, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
    Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: KC4KSM, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/16/1989, Expiration Date: 05/16/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/17/2001
    Registrant: Christopher L Railey, Route 1 Box 724, Lyerly, GA 30730
  • Call Sign: KD4NTE, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/05/1992, Expiration Date: 05/05/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2004
    Registrant: Kelly D Hall, Rt1 Box 139, Lyerly, GA 30730
  • Call Sign: KQ4VV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00702457
    Grant Date: 06/17/2003, Expiration Date: 06/17/2013, Certifier: Danny R Millican
    Registrant: Danny R Millican, 8041 Hwy 114, Lyerly, GA 30730
  • Call Sign: KI4LAR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01041983
    Grant Date: 07/18/2005, Expiration Date: 07/18/2015, Certifier: Dean E Hanna
    Registrant: Dean E Hanna, 1365 Starling Mill Rd, Lyerly, GA 30730


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: SWEARINGEN SA-26AT (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 180 mph), Engine: AIRESEARCH 331 SER 605HP (605 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 669HS , Serial Number: T26-161, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 11/14/1969
    Registrant (Corporation): Smith Aviation LLC, 5285 Highway 114, Lyerly, GA 30730


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