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Notable locations in McRae: McRae City Hall (A), McRae Senior Center (B), Telfair Community Center (C), Telfair County Courthouse (D), Telfair County Jail (E), Telfair County Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in McRae include: Central Baptist Church (A), Central Valley Baptist Church (B), Corinth Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), McRae United Methodist Church (E), McRae Presbyterian Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Oak Grove Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoir: Smith Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: McRae Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 19.3% | | Whole state: | 13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 10.5% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in McRae, GA
142 people in nursing homes
8 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
McRae compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income 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 above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above 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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- Electricity (55%)
- Utility gas (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
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Religion statistics for McRae
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | 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 religions |
| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $4,389 | $52,668 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $5,005 | $30,030 | 1 | $443 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
8 | $27,779 | $41,669 | 1 | $828 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,188 | $26,256 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
3 | $9,186 | $36,744 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $8,313 | $33,252 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
4 | $6,387 | $19,161 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $6,378 | $25,512 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,454 | $29,448 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $314 |
| Totals for Government |
26 | $72,079 | $33,267 | 3 | $1,585 |
McRae government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $100,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $261,000
Solid Waste Management: $249,000
All Other: $5,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $76,000
Sewerage: $50,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $455,000
Solid Waste Management: $426,000
Water Utilities: $358,000
Regular Highways: $268,000
Sewerage: $252,000
Fire Protection: $138,000
Central Staff Services: $115,000
Financial Administration: $77,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $39,000
Parks & Recreation: $24,000
Corrections - Other: $19,000
General - Other: $19,000
Health Services - Other: $15,000
General Public Buildings: $11,000
Housing & Community Development: $8,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $6,000
Libraries: $5,000
Welfare - Other: $2,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $257,000
All Other: $84,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,990,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $428,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,312,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $106,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $85,000
General Revenue, NEC: $78,000
Rents: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $76,000
Police Protection: $35,000
Central Staff: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,327,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $392,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $115,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $35,000
- Tax - Property: $570,000
Public Utilities: $189,000
Other Selective Sales: $97,000
NEC: $85,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $81,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $700,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $127,000
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 McRae:
- WYIS (1410 AM; 1 kW; MCRAE, GA; Owner: CINECOM BROASCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WUFF (710 AM; daytime; 3 kW; EASTMAN, GA; Owner: FARNELL O'QUINN)
- WVOP (970 AM; 5 kW; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WUFE (1260 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMLT (1330 AM; 5 kW; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in McRae:
- WYSC (102.7 FM; MCRAE, GA; Owner: CINECOM BROASCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WOKA-FM (106.7 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WBYZ (94.5 FM; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WDCO-FM (89.7 FM; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WMCG (104.9 FM; MILAN, GA; Owner: TEL-DODGE BROADCASTING CO.)
- WQIL (101.3 FM; CHAUNCEY, GA; Owner: GSW, INC.)
- WUFF-FM (97.5 FM; EASTMAN, GA; Owner: FARNELL O'QUINN)
- WGPH (91.5 FM; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE,)
- WMOC (88.7 FM; LUMBER CITY, GA; Owner: FULL GOSPEL CHURCH OF GOD WRITTEN)
- WYUM (101.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WVOH-FM (93.5 FM; HAZLEHURST, GA; Owner: JEFF DAVIS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around McRae:
- WDCO-TV (Channel 29; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WPHJ-CA (Channel 46; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY, L.P.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
McRae, Georgia:
- Fatal accident count: 15
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 24
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 15
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 32
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Georgia average:
- Fatal accident count: 92
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 143
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
- Fatalities: 100
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 239
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 13
See more detailed statistics of McRae fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 18 meters (59ft)
Total costs: $154,000
Total average daily traffic: 21,700
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 32,550
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- Approx. 2.3 Miles Nw Of, Structure height: 109.4 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: 5- Christine A Verre, Route 1, State Route 149 Conn, Type: Tower, Structure height: 140.2 m, Overall height: 147.5 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
- Jimmy R Williams, Int Of Us Hwy 441 & 341, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 61.9 m
Registrant: Southern Company Services, Bin 1002a, 241 Ralph Mc Gill Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 506-3808, Email:
- B Carter, Golden Isles Hwy (088508 / Mcrae), Type: Tower, Structure height: 68.8 m, Overall height: 70.4 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770 - Allan w Gonce, 1000 Indigo Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18 m, Overall height: 20 m, , Licensee ID: L00317802
Registrant: Corrections Corp Of America, 10 Burton Hills Blvd, Nashville, TN 37215, Phone: (615) 263-3000, Email:
- Christine A Verre, 6.11 Sm W-Sw Of City On Us 280 (Sr30), Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.8 m, Overall height: 82.2 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in McRae, GA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- STATION, Intersect Of Us Hwy 441 & 341, Overall height: 61.9 m, Call Sign: WEF915
Assigned Frequencies : 2146.00 MHz Grant Date: 03/08/2000, Expiration Date: 05/16/2010, Cancelation Date: 05/02/2003
Registrant: Mcdermott, Will & Emery, 600 13th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8283, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 70211 , Serial Number: 17186, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 11/21/1980
Registrant (Individual): Cleon G Brown, 909 W Graham St, Mcrae, GA 31055 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8015W , Serial Number: 28-2078, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 12/24/1964
Registrant (Individual): James O Ray, 1210 Sweetgum Rd Po Box 192, Mcrae, GA 31055 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9135G , Serial Number: 18260675, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 06/21/1971
Registrant (Individual): James O Iii Ray, Po Box 563, Mcrae, GA 31055
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 6
- Hazardous Condition: 3
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