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Spalding County

Population in July 2008: 239. Population change since 2000: +3.9%
 

Males: 109  (45.7%)
Females: 130  (54.3%)

Median resident age:  33.3 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30266.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $40,031 (it was $31,429 in 2000)
Orchard Hill:  $40,031
Georgia:  $50,861

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $18,034

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $128,895 (it was $68,600 in 2000)
Orchard Hill:  $128,895
Georgia:  $169,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $140,337; Detached houses: $187,629; In 2-unit structures: $154,429; Mobile homes: $25,481

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Races in Orchard Hill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Other race (2.2%)
  • Black (1.3%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Orchard Hill: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (60.4%), Irish (6.1%), English (2.2%), Polish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 871 feet

Land area: 0.36 square miles.

Population density: 672 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Orchard Hill

  • High school or higher: 54.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Orchard Hill town

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 65.6%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Georgia:  7.1%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in May 2009.

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

Orchard Hill:  1.0% ($713)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Macon, GA (40.6 miles , pop. 97,255).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (41.1 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (627.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: East Griffin, GA (2.0 miles ), Milner, GA (2.3 miles ), Griffin, GA (2.3 miles ), Experiment, GA (2.7 miles ), Williamson, GA (3.0 miles ), Zebulon, GA (3.1 miles ), Aldora, GA (3.1 miles) , Barnesville, GA (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 33.19 N, Longitude: 84.21 W

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Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-6.5%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (22%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (12%)
  • Repair and maintenance (12%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Computer and electronic products (10%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (10%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (6%)



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Orchard Hill-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 79% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 44.1 miles away from the Orchard Hill town center killed 5 people and injured 86 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 12/24/1964, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.9 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Orchard Hill-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 59.3 miles away from Orchard Hill center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Orchard Hill:
  • SPALDING REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; GRIFFIN, GA)
  • SYLVAN GROVE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; JACKSON, GA)
  • MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; FORSYTH, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Orchard Hill, GA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Orchard Hill:
  • GORDON COLLEGE (about 9 miles; BARNESVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,263)
  • CLAYTON COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; MORROW, GA; FT enrollment: 2,953)
  • GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE (about 36 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 8,213)
  • ATLANTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 40 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,207)
  • MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 40 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,557)
  • CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 40 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,383)
  • GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 17,302)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  78.7%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  1.1%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  9.0%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  5.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Orchard Hill, GA



Orchard Hill compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median household income below 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Orchard Hill travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Spalding County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (68%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)


Religion statistics for Orchard Hill

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 60.03%
Here60.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)American Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents50.0%12.8%10.6%5.2%4.1%
Congregations36.5%23.0%5.4%4.1%2.7%
NameMuslim EstimateCatholic ChurchEpiscopal Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents3.7%2.4%1.9%1.9%7.4%
Congregations1.4%1.4%1.4%1.4%23.0%
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 0$0 4$1,550
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$260
Totals for Government 0$0 5$1,810



Orchard Hill government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $40,000
    Fire Protection: $16,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
    General - Other: $7,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Fire Protection: $16,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $42,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $41,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $42,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $164,000
  • Tax - Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $39,000
    Property: $12,000
    Public Utilities: $10,000
    Other Selective Sales: $8,000
    NEC: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $20,000

8.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,818 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.95%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($188 average AGI)
Spalding County:  0.07%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Henry County, GA  1.51% ($36,606 average AGI)
from Clayton County, GA  1.18% ($32,229)
from Pike County, GA  0.61% ($38,968)


8.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,908 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.03%
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 Henry County, GA  1.13% ($28,553 average AGI)
to Pike County, GA  0.73% ($41,544)
to Clayton County, GA  0.71% ($24,238)


Strongest AM radio stations in Orchard Hill:
  • WHIE (1320 AM; 5 kW; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: CHAPPELL COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKEU (1450 AM; 1 kW; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: WLT & ASSOCIATES)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, 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.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WGKA (1190 AM; 25 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Orchard Hill:
  • W290AG (105.9 FM; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKEU-FM (88.9 FM; THE ROCK, GA; Owner: GEORGIA FOUNDATION OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEKS (92.5 FM; ZEBULON, GA; Owner: SPALDING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMVV (90.7 FM; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WJGA-FM (92.1 FM; JACKSON, GA; Owner: EARNHART BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WJSP-FM (88.1 FM; WARM SPRINGS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQMJ (100.1 FM; FORSYTH, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WHTA (107.9 FM; HAMPTON, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WSB-FM (98.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSTR (94.1 FM; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WVEE (103.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZGC (92.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ATLANTA)
  • WKZJ (95.7 FM; GREENVILLE, GA; Owner: DAVIS B/CASTING OF COLUMBUS, INC)
  • WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPZE (97.5 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: ROA LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Orchard Hill:
  • W52CL (Channel 52; MACON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
  • WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WSB-TV (Channel 2; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WSB-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WJSP-TV (Channel 28; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
  • WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
  • WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
  • WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
  • WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDTA-LP (Channel 53; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WDMA-LP (Channel 32; MACON, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)


Orchard Hill fatal accident list:
Sep 20, 2008 09:28 AM, S Mcdonough St, Lat: 33.190236, Lon: -84.211750, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 6, 2007 09:56 AM, Co Rd 511, Johnston Rd, Lat: 33.188719, Lon: -84.212975, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 28, 1981 06:40 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: WB4FBY, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/29/1999, Expiration Date: 07/29/2009
    Registrant: Edwin R Smith, 307 Camp Rd, Orchard Hill, GA 30266-0268


FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1
  • ASTRO AERO INC, Po Box 445, Orchard Hill, GA 30266
    Certificate: 01-0276 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 02/05/2001, Expiration Date: 02/04/2002

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: DEHAVILLAND CARIBOU DHC-4 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 32, Weight: 20,000+ Pounds, Speed: 136 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 1058F , Serial Number: 182
    Registrant (Individual): Samuel S Knaub, Po Box 330, Orchard Hill, GA 30266
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/10/1983



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$74,1601$121,280
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$169,870
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1610.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Orchard Hill on our top lists:
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other financial specialists"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Food and beverage stores"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Warehousing and storage"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most fatal accidents per 100,000 population from 1975 to 2008"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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