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Habersham County

Population in July 2007: 2,125.
Males: 1,758  (82.8%)
Females: 367  (17.2%)

Median resident age:  24.4 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30510.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,485 (it was $35,192 in 2000)
Raoul:  $42,485
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $8,214
Raoul:  $8,214
Georgia:  $24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $111,314 (it was $64,000 in 2000)
Raoul:  $111,314
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $117,148; Detached houses: $140,430; In 2-unit structures: $201,062; Mobile homes: $54,627

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Races in Raoul:

  • White Non-Hispanic (49.2%)
  • Black (45.9%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Raoul: 75.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (16.5%), Irish (4.4%), English (4.2%), German (4.1%), Subsaharan African (2.0%), Italian (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1420 feet

Land area: 1.95 square miles.

Population density: 1091 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Raoul

  • High school or higher: 56.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Raoul CDP

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 71.4%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

42 residents are foreign born (1.4% Latin America, 0.6% Europe, 0.4% Africa).

This place:  2.3%
Georgia:  7.1%


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

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

Raoul:  0.3% ($214)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Athens-Clarke County, GA (36.4 miles , pop. 100,266).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (66.2 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (557.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Alto, GA (1.4 miles ), Baldwin, GA (2.0 miles ), Lula, GA (2.3 miles ), Cornelia, GA (2.5 miles ), Mount Airy, GA (2.7 miles ), Mossy Creek, GA (2.9 miles ), Demorest, GA (2.9 miles ), Gillsville, GA (3.1 miles) .

Latitude: 34.45 N, Longitude: 83.60 W

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Food (22%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (13%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (25%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Top executives (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Engineers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (16%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)



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Raoul-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 82% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.0 miles away from the Raoul place center killed 6 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.8 miles away from the place center killed 12 people and injured 171 people and caused $20 million in damages.


Raoul-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 75.3 miles away from Raoul center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 95.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 72.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.7 miles away from Raoul center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 80.3 miles away from Raoul center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Raoul:
  • HABERSHAM COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; DEMOREST, GA)
  • NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; GAINESVILLE, GA)
  • STEPHENS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; TOCCOA, GA)

Amtrak stations near Raoul:
  • 18 miles: GAINESVILLE (104 SE 1ST AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 18 miles: TOCCOA (47 N. ALEXANDER ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Raoul:
  • NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; DAHLONEGA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,119)
  • GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; OAKWOOD, GA; FT enrollment: 2,181)
  • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 38 miles; ATHENS, GA; FT enrollment: 28,464)
  • GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 39 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 3,215)
  • CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; CLEMSON, SC; FT enrollment: 15,962)
  • TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 59 miles; PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 62 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 2,486)

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.5%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  18.7%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.9%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Raoul, GA


1194 people in state prisons


Raoul compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Habersham County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (48%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Religion statistics for Raoul

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Catholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents70.0%10.9%3.8%3.5%3.2%
Congregations50.0%14.5%8.1%1.6%3.2%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEpiscopal ChurchInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelOther religions
Adherents2.4%2.1%2.0%0.6%1.6%
Congregations3.2%1.6%1.6%3.2%12.9%
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.


8.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,937 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.04%
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 Hall County, GA  0.95% ($35,992 average AGI)
from Banks County, GA  0.90% ($25,096)
from White County, GA  0.77% ($31,847)


6.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,237 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.47%
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 Banks County, GA  0.96% ($34,108 average AGI)
to Hall County, GA  0.92% ($32,845)
to White County, GA  0.76% ($33,189)


Strongest AM radio stations in Raoul:
  • WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
  • WLBA (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCON (1450 AM; 1 kW; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDGR (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: SMALL TOWN RADIO OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WJJC (1270 AM; 5 kW; COMMERCE, GA; Owner: BANKS-JACKSON BROADCASTING)
  • WLET (1420 AM; 5 kW; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Raoul:
  • WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
  • WCON-FM (99.3 FM; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WPPR (88.3 FM; DEMOREST, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WAZX-FM (101.9 FM; CLEVELAND, GA; Owner: WAZX-FM, INC)
  • WMJE (102.9 FM; CLARKESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBCX (89.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: BRENAU COLLEGE)
  • WHEL (105.1 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRAF (90.9 FM; TOCCOA FALLS, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTFH (89.9 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WCVP-FM (95.9 FM; ROBBINSVILLE, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WWEV-FM (91.5 FM; CUMMING, GA; Owner: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION)
  • WHZT (98.1 FM; SENECA, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W269AY (101.7 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WNGU (89.5 FM; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)

TV broadcast stations around Raoul:
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WNEG-TV (Channel 32; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)


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