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Wilcox County

Population in July 2007: 300. Population change since 2000: -2.6%
 

Males: 146  (48.7%)
Females: 154  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  36.0 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 31072.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,201 (it was $24,625 in 2000)
Pitts:  $30,201
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $57,718 (it was $32,300 in 2000)
Pitts:  $57,718
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $69,940; Detached houses: $79,132; Mobile homes: $22,917
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Races in Pitts:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.6%)
  • Black (23.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Pitts: 73.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (17.2%), English (4.9%), Irish (3.6%), German (3.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 374 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pitts

  • High school or higher: 66.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pitts city

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 52.8%
  • Separated: 4.7%
  • Widowed: 12.8%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Pitts, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Pitts to the number of sex offenders is 300 to 1.

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

Pitts:  0.9% ($289)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, GA (44.5 miles , pop. 76,939).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (135.1 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (718.8 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Rochelle, GA (2.2 miles ), Rebecca, GA (3.2 miles ), Pineview, GA (3.4 miles ), Arabi, GA (3.7 miles ), Cordele, GA (3.7 miles ), Abbeville, GA (3.7 miles ), Finleyson, GA (4.0 miles ), Little House Creek, GA (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 31.95 N, Longitude: 83.54 W

Area code: 229

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Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-7.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Public administration (18%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (22%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)



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Pitts-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/1999, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.0 miles away from the Pitts city center injured 28 people and caused $10 million in damages.

On 4/23/1971, a category 3 tornado 16.3 miles away from the city center injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Pitts:
  • CRISP REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; CORDELE, GA)
  • TAYLOR REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; HAWKINSVILLE, GA)
  • DORMINY MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; FITZGERALD, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Pitts, GA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pitts:
  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)
  • FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,233)
  • MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 5,859)
  • MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 62 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,557)
  • CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 62 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,383)
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 7,157)
  • GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 4,028)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.4%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.1%
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: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  25.3%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.9%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pitts, GA



Pitts compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value 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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Banks with branches in Pitts (2009 data):
  • Colony Bank: Pitts Branch at 105 South Eighth Street, branch established on 1989-08-18. Info updated 2008-08-13: Bank assets: $1,250.2 mil, Deposits: $1,007.0 mil, headquarters in Fitzgerald, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: Colony Bankcorp, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Wilcox County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (47%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religon statistics for Pitts

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)National Association of Free Will BaptistsOther religions
Adherents82.4%9.4%5.1%2.1%1.0%
Congregations66.7%18.2%3.0%3.0%9.1%
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
Financial Administration 0$0 2$597
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$17
Totals for Government 0$0 8$614



Pitts government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $6,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $91,000
    Sewerage: $61,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $17,000
    Water Utilities: $14,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
    Sewerage: $10,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,000
    General - Other: $3,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $18,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $29,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $38,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Water Utilities: $5,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
    Sewerage: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $457,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $9,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $93,000
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $11,000
    Public Utilities: $9,000
    NEC: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $10,000

5.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,777 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.80%
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 Crisp County, GA  1.20% ($24,963 average AGI)


6.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,935 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.18%
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 Ben Hill County, GA  0.89% ($26,600 average AGI)
to Crisp County, GA  0.84% ($24,526)
to Lowndes County, GA  0.44% ($13,200)


Strongest AM radio stations in Pitts:
  • WKTF (1550 AM; 10 kW; VIENNA, GA; Owner: SANTILLANA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUFF (710 AM; daytime; 3 kW; EASTMAN, GA; Owner: FARNELL O'QUINN)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WMGA (1130 AM; 10 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: RADIO MOULTRIE, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WJYZ (960 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pitts:
  • WQSY (103.9 FM; HAWKINSVILLE, GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQXZ (98.3 FM; CORDELE, GA; Owner: METRO COM CORP.)
  • WOBB (100.3 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBJY (89.3 FM; AMERICUS, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WDCO-FM (89.7 FM; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WFFM (105.7 FM; ASHBURN, GA; Owner: ON TOP COMMUNICATIONS OF GEORGIA, LLC)
  • WAEF (90.3 FM; CORDELE, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WQIL (101.3 FM; CHAUNCEY, GA; Owner: GSW, INC.)
  • WRDO (96.9 FM; FITZGERALD, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WUFF-FM (97.5 FM; EASTMAN, GA; Owner: FARNELL O'QUINN)

TV broadcast stations around Pitts:
  • WSST-TV (Channel 55; CORDELE, GA; Owner: SUNBELT-SOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD)
  • WDCO-TV (Channel 29; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)


Pitts fatal accident list:
Jun 16, 2003 06:58 AM, Us-280 (Sr 30), Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Edward G Roach, 4.4 Miles Wnw Of Pitts, Ga, 1 Mile North Of Us Route 280, Wilcox County, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00000538
    Registrant: Aat Communications, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Chris P Palomba, Hwy 280 Seville, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00254451
    Registrant: Tlc Communications, 1475 Buford Drive, Ste 403-211, Lawrenceville, GA 30043, Phone: (770) 277-1001, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • On Hwy 28 1 Mi W, Call Sign: KTY287, Licensee ID: L00011685
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.625 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/06/1998, Expiration Date: 08/18/2003, Cancelation Date: 10/19/2003
    Registrant: L O Peebles Jr, Rt 1, Pitts, GA 31072
  • 1 Mi W On Hwy 280, Call Sign: WSZ656, Licensee ID: L00011685
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.625 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/09/2000, Expiration Date: 04/26/2005, Cancelation Date: 04/26/2002
    Registrant: L O Peebles Jr, Pitts, GA 31072, Phone: (912) 648-6621
  • Hwy 280 1/2 Mi E, Call Sign: WXU713, Licensee ID: L00011685
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.625 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/29/1998, Expiration Date: 08/18/2003, Cancelation Date: 04/26/2002
    Registrant: L O Peebles Jr, Rt 1, Pitts, GA 31072


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-402 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W PT6A SERIES (500 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 1529U , Serial Number: 402-0849, Year manufactured: 1992, Airworthiness Date: 01/08/1992
    Registrant (Individual): Charles Timmons, 161 7th Ave W, Pitts, GA 31072
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 07/26/1989
  • Aircraft: CESSNA P206 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 132 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2662X , Serial Number: P206-0162, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 11/20/1965
    Registrant (Individual): Charles C Dba Timmons, 161 7th Ave W, Pitts, GA 31072, Other Owners: Dusters Co Aero
  • Aircraft: AEROSTAR ACFT CORP OF TEXAS M20E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6810V , Serial Number: 21-0004, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 01/07/1971
    Registrant (Individual): Eugene A Brown, 9055 Hwy 215, Pitts, GA 31072
  • Aircraft: CHAMPION 7EC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8511E , Serial Number: 7EC-700, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 05/11/1959
    Registrant (Corporation): Aero Dusters Inc, 161 7th Ave W, Pitts, GA 31072
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 8961U , Serial Number: 15078031, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 03/06/1976
    Registrant (Individual): Eugene A Brown, 9055 Hwy 215, Pitts, GA 31072


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