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Oglethorpe County

Population in July 2007: 214. Population change since 2000: +1.0%
 

Males: 102  (48.1%)
Females: 112  (51.9%)
Median resident age:  41.5 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30671.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $65,155 (it was $53,125 in 2000)
Maxeys:  $65,155
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $140,452 (it was $78,600 in 2000)
Maxeys:  $140,452
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $161,374; Detached houses: $155,278; Mobile homes: $65,000

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Races in Maxeys:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
  • Black (2.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • Other race (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Maxeys: 71.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (21.0%), English (15.7%), Irish (13.8%), German (13.3%), Scotch-Irish (5.2%), Polish (3.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 753 feet

Land area: 2.39 square miles.

Population density: 90 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Maxeys

  • High school or higher: 75.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 47.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Maxeys town

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 77.2%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 1.8%
  • Divorced: 1.2%

1 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.5%
Georgia:  7.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Maxeys:  0.6% ($435)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Athens, GA (19.3 miles , pop. 76,500).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (84.5 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (639.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Woodville, GA (7.1 miles ), Crawford, GA (8.8 miles ), Lexington, GA (8.9 miles ), Arnoldsville, GA (10.7 miles ), Elder, GA (11.2 miles ), Union Point, GA (11.9 miles ), Greshamville, GA (12.0 miles ), Greensboro, GA (12.9 miles ).

Latitude: 33.76 N, Longitude: 83.17 W

Area code: 706

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Population change in the 1990s: +29 (+16.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Utilities (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (31%)
  • Public administration (28%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Top executives (9%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Life and physical scientists (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Accountants and auditors (11%)
  • Legal support workers (11%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Customer service representatives (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)


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Maxeys-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Georgia state average. It is 24% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.2 miles away from the Maxeys town center killed 5 people and injured 86 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.2 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 65 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Maxeys:
  • MINNIE G BOSWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; GREENSBORO, GA)
  • ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; ATHENS, GA)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF ATHENS (about 21 miles; ATHENS, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Maxeys, GA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Maxeys:
  • ATHENS/BEN EPPS (about 16 miles; ATHENS, GA; ID: AHN)
  • ANDERSON RGNL (about 60 miles; ANDERSON, SC; ID: AND)
  • MIDDLE GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 81 miles; MACON, GA; ID: MCN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Maxeys:
  • GREENE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 13 miles; GREENSBORO, GA; ID: 3J7)
  • MADISON MUNI (about 22 miles; MADISON, GA; ID: 52A)
  • WASHINGTON-WILKES COUNTY (about 26 miles; WASHINGTON, GA; ID: IIY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Maxeys:
  • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 20 miles; ATHENS, GA; Full-time enrollment: 28,464)
  • GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 4,028)
  • GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 61 miles; OAKWOOD, GA; FT enrollment: 2,181)
  • GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 61 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 3,215)
  • TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 71 miles; PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
  • MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 5,859)
  • MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 73 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,557)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • In addition to Harmonia Baptist Church we also have Maxeys Christian Church on the same road but closer to the center of town. It was established in 1891.

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Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  81.8%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.6%
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: 1.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  13.1%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.6%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Maxeys, GA



Maxeys compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Oglethorpe County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (49%)
  • Utility gas (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Wood (4%)

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



Maxeys government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $9,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $7,000
    Water Utilities: $6,000
    Sewerage: $4,000
    Regular Highways: $4,000
    General - Other: $1,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $123,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $13,000
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $8,000
    Public Utilities: $5,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $11,000

10.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,358 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.20%
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 Clarke County, GA  3.85% ($30,795 average AGI)
from Madison County, GA  0.97% ($33,930)
from Oconee County, GA  0.74% ($40,485)


8.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,536 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.63%
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 Clarke County, GA  2.93% ($23,930 average AGI)
to Madison County, GA  1.01% ($24,159)
to Oconee County, GA  0.41% ($64,722)


Strongest AM radio stations in Maxeys:
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRFC (960 AM; 5 kW; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF ATHENS, INC)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WBKZ (880 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JEFFERSON, GA; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
  • 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 Maxeys:
  • WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGMG (102.1 FM; CRAWFORD, GA; Owner: NEW BROADCAST INVESTMENT PROPERTIES, INC)
  • WPMA (102.7 FM; BUCKHEAD, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY, L.P.)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUGA (91.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WMGZ (97.7 FM; EATONTON, GA; Owner: MIDDLE GEORGIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDDK (103.9 FM; GREENSBORO, GA; Owner: BRIARPATCH RADIO INC.)
  • WMSL (88.9 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: PRINCE AVENUE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • W250AC (97.9 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)

TV broadcast stations around Maxeys:
  • W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W42AO (Channel 42; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA REGIONAL COMMUNITY TV)

Maxeys fatal accident list:
Apr 1, 1987 04:15 AM, 77, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

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