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Population (year 2000): 1,275. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,513 (+18.7% change)
 

Males: 659  (51.7%)
Females: 616  (48.3%)

Carroll County

Median resident age:  31.0 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: .


Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,600 (it was $41,912 in 2000)
Mount Zion  $47,600
Georgia:  $45,604

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $115,200 (it was $82,700 in 2000)
Mount Zion  $115,200
Georgia:  $147,500

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Races in Mount Zion:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.8%)
  • Black (3.8%)
  • Other Asian (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

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Ancestries: United States (26.0%), Irish (16.2%), English (11.0%), German (11.0%), Scottish (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 9.75 square miles.

Population density: 153 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Mount Zion

  • High school or higher: 73.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mount Zion city

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
Georgia:  7.1%

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

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

Mount Zion:  0.7% ($575)
Georgia:  0.8% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Marietta, GA (49.3 miles , pop. 58,748).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (54.1 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (593.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Waco, GA (4.9 miles ), Bremen, GA (6.3 miles ), Carrollton, GA (7.9 miles ), Bowdon, GA (8.2 miles ), Tallapoosa, GA (10.8 miles ), Buchanan, GA (11.8 miles ), Roopville, GA (12.5 miles) , Temple, GA (12.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 19 buildings, average cost: $58,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $52,700
  • 1998: 0 buildings

Latitude: 33.63 N, Longitude: 85.18 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +521 (+69.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)


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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.69
US city average:  3.00

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Mount Zion-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 105% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1964, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.1 miles away from the Mount Zion city center injured 10 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.6 miles away from the city center killed 22 people and injured 150 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Zion:
  • TANNER MEMORIAL CENTER (about 9 miles; CARROLLTON, GA)
  • HIGGINS GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; BREMEN, GA)
  • TANNER MEDICAL CENTER VILLA RICA (about 16 miles; VILLA RICA, GA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mount Zion:
  • ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 47 miles; ANNISTON, AL; ID: ANB)
  • RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 50 miles; ROME, GA; ID: RMG)
  • DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 51 miles; MARIETTA, GA; ID: MGE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Zion:
  • WEST GEORGIA RGNL - O V GRAY FIELD (about 3 miles; CARROLLTON, GA; ID: CTJ)
  • CORNELIUS-MOORE FIELD (about 27 miles; CEDARTOWN, GA; ID: 4A4)
  • NEWNAN COWETA COUNTY (about 37 miles; NEWNAN, GA; ID: CCO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Zion:
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA (about 8 miles; CARROLLTON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,241)
  • SOUTHERN UNION STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; WADLEY, AL; FT enrollment: 2,925)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 6,418)
  • LIFE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,881)
  • SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,559)
  • CHATTAHOOCHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 50 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; KENNESAW, GA; FT enrollment: 9,589)
Public elementary/middle schools in Mount Zion:
  • MOUNT ZION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 584; Location: 4485 MOUNT ZION ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • MOUNT ZION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 446; Location: 132 EAGLE DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 12)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.9 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  81.1%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.0%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  12.9%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.1%
Whole state:  6.1%

Mount Zion compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Renting percentage 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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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$1,488$17,8560$0
Police - Other 0$0 1$598
Water Supply 2$4,908$29,4480$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$286
Financial Administration 1$1,990$23,8800$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$175
Police Protection - Officers 4$8,542$25,6261$1,107
Totals for Government 8$16,928$25,3928$2,165


Mount Zion government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $67,000
    Solid Waste Management: $40,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $3,000
    Sewerage: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $96,000
    Sewerage: $64,000
    Parks & Recreation: $50,000
    Police Protection: $44,000
    Solid Waste Management: $31,000
    General - Other: $13,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Parks & Recreation: $41,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $91,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $57,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $29,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $28,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $43,000
    Rents: $9,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $2,000
    Water Utilities: $1,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $105,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $101,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $41,000
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $32,000
    Public Utilities: $29,000
    Property: $17,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $183,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000

9.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,571 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.67%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($201 average AGI)
Carroll County:  0.10%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Douglas County, GA  1.75% ($35,981 average AGI)
from Haralson County, GA  0.78% ($29,646)
from Cobb County, GA  0.72% ($42,786)


7.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,646 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.71%
Georgia average:  9.55%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($342 average AGI)
Carroll County:  0.06%
Georgia average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Douglas County, GA  1.15% ($36,484 average AGI)
to Haralson County, GA  0.80% ($28,225)
to Paulding County, GA  0.55% ($34,583)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Zion:
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WGMI (1440 AM; 3 kW; BREMEN, GA; Owner: GARNER MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WAOS (1600 AM; 20 kW; AUSTELL, GA; Owner: LA FAVORITA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Zion:
  • WMAX-FM (105.3 FM; BOWDON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBTR-FM (92.1 FM; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: WYAI, INC.)
  • WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUWG (90.7 FM; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: WEST GEORGIA COLLEGE)
  • WCKS (102.7 FM; FRUITHURST, AL; Owner: WCKS, INC.)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WJCK (88.3 FM; PIEDMONT, AL; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WELR-FM (102.3 FM; ROANOKE, AL; Owner: EAGLE'S NEST, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Zion:
  • W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
  • W49AD (Channel 49; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)

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