North Ogeechee, Georgia

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Population in July 2007: 6,587.

Males: 3,108	(47.2%)
Females: 3,479	(52.8%)

Median resident age:	35.6 years
Georgia median age:	33.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $24,700 (it was $23,057 in 2000)

North Ogeechee	$24,700
Georgia:	$49,136

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $56,300 (it was $45,100 in 2000)

North Ogeechee	$56,300
Georgia:	$164,500

North Ogeechee, GA residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in North Ogeechee:

White Non-Hispanic (55.4%)
Black (41.1%)
American Indian (41.1%)
Hispanic (3.7%)
Other race (2.2%)
Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in North Ogeechee: 73.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 960 feet

Land area: 202.9 square miles.

Population density: 32 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in North Ogeechee

High school or higher: 61.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
Unemployed: 12.7%
Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Ogeechee CCD

Never married: 27.1%
Now married: 47.4%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 11.4%
Divorced: 14.1%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.3%
Georgia:	7.1%

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

North Ogeechee:	0.9% ($428)
Georgia:	0.8% ($919)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Augusta-Richmond County, GA (42.5 miles , pop. 195,182).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (174.3 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (681.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Millen, GA (1.3 miles ), South Ogeechee, GA (8.6 miles ), Rocky Ford, GA (13.7 miles) , Garfield, GA (15.8 miles) , Sardis, GA (16.6 miles ), Waynesboro, GA (19.0 miles ), Portal, GA (19.9 miles ), Midville, GA (20.0 miles ).

Latitude: 32.82 N, Longitude: 81.95 W

113 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
13 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code commonly used in this area: 478

North Ogeechee household income distribution

Most common industries for males:

Metal and metal products (14%)
Construction (12%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
Wood products (8%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (20%)
Educational services (13%)
Apparel (8%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Social assistance (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Cashiers (9%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

North Ogeechee-area historical tornado activity is below Georgia state average. It is 6% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/13/1972, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.5 miles away from the North Ogeechee place center injured 21 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/16/1976, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.3 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near North Ogeechee:

JENKINS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MILLEN, GA)
BURKE MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; WAYNESBORO, GA)
SCREVEN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; SYLVANIA, GA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to North Ogeechee:

AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FIELD (about 38 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; ID: AGS)
SAVANNAH/HILTON HEAD INTERNATIONAL (about 71 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; ID: SAV)
HUNTER AAF (about 80 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; ID: SVN)

Other public-use airports nearest to North Ogeechee:

MILLEN (about 5 miles; MILLEN, GA; ID: 2J5)
BURKE COUNTY (about 15 miles; WAYNESBORO, GA; ID: BXG)
PLANTATION ARPK (about 29 miles; SYLVANIA, GA; ID: JYL)

Operable nuclear power plant near North Ogeechee:

19 miles: Alvin W. Vogtle 1 in Waynesboro, GA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Ogeechee:

GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; STATESBORO, GA; Full-time enrollment: 12,724)
AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 39 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,300)
AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 54 miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; FT enrollment: 3,945)
SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (about 85 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; FT enrollment: 4,565)
PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 90 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; FT enrollment: 2,406)

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Notable locations in North Ogeechee: Magnolia Springs Country Club (A), Millen National Fish Hatchery (B), Millen City Hall (C), Jenkins County Jail (D), Jenkins County Courthouse (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in North Ogeechee include: West Millen Baptist Church (A), Zion Baptist Church (B), Bardman Grove Church (C), Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church (D), Big Buckhead Baptist Church (E), Taylor Grove Church (F), Big Horse Creek Church (G), Carswell Grove Church (H), Sand Hill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Williams Grove Cemetery (1), Magnolia Cemetery (2), Fairhaven Cemetery (3), Big Buckhead Baptist Church Cemetery (4), Lawtonville Cemetery (5), Green Fork Cemetery (6), Law Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Jackson Pond (A), Jones Pond (B), Big Dukes Pond (C), Little Dukes Pond (D), Magnolia Springs State Park Lake (E), Magnolia View Lake (F), Millen View Lake (G), Davis Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Storm Branch (A), Billy Branch (B), Mill Creek (C), Spring Mill Branch (D), Bee Tree Branch (E), Oak Cane Branch (F), Middle Pond (G), Springhead Creek (H), Scarboro Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in North Ogeechee include: Lincoln State Park (1), Magnolia Springs State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Millen Post Office (A), Perkins Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.6 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	49.8%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	5.8%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	29.6%
Whole state:	13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	13.1%
Whole state:	6.1%

North Ogeechee compared to Georgia state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage above 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

2004 Presidential Election results in Jenkins County Georgia:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

5.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,324 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.28%
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 Bulloch County, GA	1.13% ($19,655 average AGI)
from Emanuel County, GA	0.47% ($15,750)

4.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,133 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.99%
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 Bulloch County, GA	0.97% ($19,560 average AGI)
to Burke County, GA	0.58% ($26,933)
to Emanuel County, GA	0.43% ($23,455)

Strongest AM radio stations in North Ogeechee:

WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WGAC (580 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
WTEL (1630 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
WFAM (1050 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: J.J. & B. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Ogeechee:

WHKN (94.9 FM; MILLEN, GA; Owner: MULTI-SERVICE CORP.)
W223AF (92.5 FM; MILLEN, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INST., INC.)
WMCD (100.1 FM; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO STATESBORO, INC.)
WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WQZY (95.9 FM; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WPMX (102.9 FM; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: MULTI-SERVICE CORP.)
WTHB-FM (100.9 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WZBX (106.5 FM; SYLVANIA, GA; Owner: RADIO STATESBORO, INC.)
WYFA (107.1 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Ogeechee:

WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
WJBF (Channel 6; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
WAGT (Channel 26; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WAGT TELEVISION, INC.)
WRDW-TV (Channel 12; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WRDW LICENSEE CORP.)
WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)

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