Pierce County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.7%
(8.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.5% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.6 people | | Georgia: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 69.0% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
| This city: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Patterson, GA
Patterson compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Patterson (2011 data):
- The Patterson Bank: at 6365 Highway 84, branch established on 1907/06/19. Info updated 2009/10/26: Bank assets: $123.6 mil, Deposits: $113.4 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Patterson Bankshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (45%)
- Utility gas (41%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Pierce County Georgia:
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Religion statistics for Patterson (based on Pierce County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.58%
| Here | | 62.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 73.9% | 8.7% | 7.0% | 4.9% | 5.5% |
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| Congregations | 47.2% | 19.4% | 11.1% | 2.8% | 19.4% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 4 | This county: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Pierce County: | 0.56 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15 | This county: | 8.41 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 7 | Pierce County: | 3.93 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Pierce County: | 9.9% | | State: | 14.6% |
| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,432 | $29,184 | 1 | $1,329 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $655 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $4,646 | $27,876 | 2 | $1,772 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $3,747 | $22,482 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $713 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,675 | $32,100 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
6 | $13,500 | $27,000 | 11 | $4,469 |
Patterson government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $58,000 ($79.13)
Solid Waste Management: $26,000 ($35.47)
Parks & Recreation: $19,000 ($25.92)
All Other: $3,000 ($4.09)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $124,000 ($169.17)
Central Staff Services: $116,000 ($158.25)
Police Protection: $98,000 ($133.70)
Sewerage: $83,000 ($113.23)
Solid Waste Management: $51,000 ($69.58)
Financial Administration: $25,000 ($34.11)
Parks & Recreation: $23,000 ($31.38)
Regular Highways: $20,000 ($27.29)
General - Other: $12,000 ($16.37)
Corrections - Other: $2,000 ($2.73)
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($1.36)
- Intergovernmental to State - Welfare: $5,000 ($6.82)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $75,000 ($102.32)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $832,000 ($1135.06)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $815,000 ($1111.87)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $17,000 ($23.19)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $23,000 ($31.38)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($1.36)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $6,000 ($8.19)
Welfare - Other: $5,000 ($6.82)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $17,000 ($23.19)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $86,000 ($117.33)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,000 ($2.73)
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $5,000 ($6.82)
- Tax - Property: $95,000 ($129.60)
Public Utilities: $42,000 ($57.30)
Other Selective Sales: $27,000 ($36.83)
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $13,000 ($17.74)
NEC: $6,000 ($8.19)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $200,000 ($272.85)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $42,000 ($57.30)
8.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,177 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.54% | | 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:
7.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,494 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.41% | | 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 Patterson:
- WFNS (1350 AM; 3 kW; BLACKSHEAR, GA; Owner: MARMAC COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WLOP (1370 AM; 5 kW; JESUP, GA; Owner: JESUP BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WCGA (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WOODBINE, GA; Owner: COX BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WUFE (1260 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WGIG (1440 AM; 5 kW; BRUNSWICK, GA)
- WSFN (790 AM; 3 kW; BRUNSWICK, GA)
- WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
Strongest FM radio stations in Patterson:
- WWSN (103.3 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WYNR (102.5 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WKUB (105.1 FM; BLACKSHEAR, GA; Owner: MATTOX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLPT (88.3 FM; JESUP, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
- WXVS (90.1 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WBYZ (94.5 FM; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WWRR (100.7 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- WSOL-FM (101.5 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WWUF (97.7 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: MATTOX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WAJQ-FM (104.3 FM; ALMA, GA; Owner: BLUEBERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WIFO-FM (105.5 FM; JESUP, GA; Owner: JESUP BROADCASTING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Patterson:
- WPXC-TV (Channel 21; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: PAXSON JAX LICENSE, INC.)
- WXGA-TV (Channel 8; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W54CW (Channel 54; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WGSA (Channel 34; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
Patterson fatal accident list:
Jun 27, 2009 07:36 PM, Sr-32, Smiley St, Lat: 31.39581111, Lon: -82.14818611, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Oct 24, 2005 02:35 PM, Sr-32, Vehicles: 4, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Oct 31, 2002 07:37 AM, Us-84 (Sr 38), Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Apr 23, 2001 05:02 PM, Us-84 (Sr 38), Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Aug 17, 2001 04:23 PM, Us-84 (Sr 38), Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Apr 7, 1998 03:05 AM, Us-Sr38, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $320,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,440
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 2,160
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 26 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Patterson)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - S Of Hwy 32 1 Mi S (Lat: 31.350222 Lon: -82.116500), Call Sign: KIB794, Licensee ID: L00011952
Assigned Frequencies: 151.145 MHz, 159.360 MHz, 159.390 MHz
Grant Date: 10/02/2003, Expiration Date: 10/03/2013
Registrant: State Of Georgia, 47 Trinity Ave 130-07, Atlanta, GA 30334, Phone: (404) 656-2042, Fax: (404) 657-0320, Email:
- Us Hwy E (Lat: 31.391889 Lon: -82.136222), Call Sign: WNHX992, Licensee ID: L00002049
Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz
Grant Date: 12/20/1996, Expiration Date: 01/30/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002
Registrant: Satilla Rural Electric Membership Corporation, Alma, GA 31510, Phone: (912) 632-7222 - Milepost An 573.9 2 1/2 Mi S (Lat: 31.359111 Lon: -82.169833), Call Sign: KTP865, Licensee ID: L00003681
Assigned Frequencies: 160.590 MHz, 161.100 MHz
Grant Date: 10/17/2001, Expiration Date: 01/12/2012
Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc., 6735 Southpoint Drive South, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Fax: (904) 332-6048, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - STATION, Hwy Us 82 E Of (Lat: 31.391861 Lon: -82.136222), Overall height: 70.1 m, Call Sign: WNEH744
Assigned Frequencies: 2133.20 MHz, 2138.00 MHz
Grant Date: 10/16/2000, Expiration Date: 09/12/2010
Registrant: Phone: (202) 331-9495
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KD6ZR, Licensee ID: L00272512
Grant Date: 01/18/2006, Expiration Date: 03/21/2016, Certifier: Richard J Lutzinger
Registrant: Richard J Lutzinger, 5871 E Main St, Patterson, GA 31557 - Call Sign: W4HBN, Licensee ID: L00814547
Grant Date: 02/17/2004, Expiration Date: 05/10/2014, Certifier: Nolan L Raulerson Jr
Registrant: Nolan L Raulerson Jr, 7125 Trudy Rd, Patterson, GA 31557 - Call Sign: KI4UFI, Licensee ID: L01255548
Grant Date: 03/12/2007, Expiration Date: 03/12/2017, Certifier: Larry W Crabb
Registrant: Larry W Crabb, 9802 Trudie Road, Patterson, GA 31557 - Call Sign: KJ4AHY, Licensee ID: L01338357
Grant Date: 11/02/2007, Expiration Date: 11/02/2017, Certifier: Joseph D Taylor
Registrant: Joseph D Taylor, 5592 Hwy 84, Patterson, GA 31557 - Call Sign: KJ4RVJ, Licensee ID: L01543960
Grant Date: 01/27/2010, Expiration Date: 01/27/2020, Certifier: Abigail H Taylor
Registrant: Abigail H Taylor, 5592 Hwy 84, Patterson, GA 31557
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172G (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1171F , Serial Number: 17254766, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 07/02/1966
Registrant (Individual): William S Herring, Po Box 685, Patterson, GA 31557 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3797D , Serial Number: 34497, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 06/29/1957
Registrant (Individual): Richard W Swain, 4375 Dowdy Rd, Patterson, GA 31557 - Aircraft: MAULE M-5-235C (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5632A , Serial Number: 7256C, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 03/02/1979
Registrant (Individual): David R Herrin, 6359 Hwy 32, Patterson, GA 31557 - Aircraft: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-MIA+ (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 840DS , Serial Number: 40.875, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 12/18/2007
Registrant (Corporation): Trinity Equipment LLC, 6359 Highway 32, Patterson, GA 31557
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Patterson, GA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| James | 28 | 68.7 years |
| Mary | 19 | 79.5 years |
| William | 14 | 72.6 years |
| John | 13 | 71.4 years |
| Willie | 12 | 70.8 years |
| Robert | 12 | 59.2 years |
| Joseph | 11 | 70.6 years |
| George | 8 | 74.4 years |
| Bessie | 7 | 85.6 years |
| Sarah | 7 | 80.9 years |
| Most common last names in Patterson, GA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Davis | 23 | 77.7 years |
| Walker | 21 | 75.7 years |
| Thornton | 20 | 72.0 years |
| Chancey | 17 | 67.5 years |
| Thomas | 16 | 74.2 years |
| Strickland | 13 | 75.1 years |
| Brown | 12 | 79.1 years |
| Griner | 12 | 78.2 years |
| King | 11 | 71.7 years |
| Cason | 11 | 69.6 years |
Businesses in Patterson, GA
- #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Fuel dealers"
- #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Life and physical scientists"
- #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Financial specialists:"
- #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Food preparation and serving related occupations:"
- #80 (31557) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of British first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"
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