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Dodge County

Population in July 2008: 433. Population change since 2000: +2.6%
 

Males: 178  (41.2%)
Females: 255  (58.8%)

Median resident age:  40.3 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 31077.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,434 (it was $19,107 in 2000)
Rhine:  $23,434
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,035
Rhine:  $17,035
Georgia:  $24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $66,116 (it was $37,000 in 2000)
Rhine:  $66,116
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $88,209; Detached houses: $100,572; Mobile homes: $17,794

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Races in Rhine:

  • White Non-Hispanic (66.6%)
  • Black (32.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Rhine: 74.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.9%), English (7.6%), Irish (2.6%), French (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 225 feet

Land area: 3.14 square miles.

Population density: 138 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rhine

  • High school or higher: 59.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rhine town

  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 44.4%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 19.2%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

3 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.7%
Georgia:  7.1%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Rhine, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Rhine to the number of sex offenders is 433 to 1.

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

Rhine:  0.7% ($257)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, GA (63.4 miles , pop. 76,939).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (141.0 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (713.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Abbeville, GA (2.5 miles ), Milan, GA (2.9 miles ), Chauncey, GA (3.3 miles ), Eastman, GA (3.8 miles ), Little House Creek, GA (3.9 miles ), Rochelle, GA (3.9 miles ), Helena, GA (4.2 miles ), Jacksonville, GA (4.2 miles) .

Latitude: 31.99 N, Longitude: 83.20 W

Area code: 229

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Population change in the 1990s: -43 (-9.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Machinery (12%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (7%)
  • Private households (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other transportation workers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)



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Average climate in Rhine, Georgia

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Rhine-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 63% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/8/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.9 miles away from the Rhine town center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 48.3 miles away from the town center killed 18 people and injured 300 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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

On 7/13/2003 at 20:15:16, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 66.2 miles away from Rhine center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Rhine:
  • DODGE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; EASTMAN, GA)
  • TAYLOR TELFAIR REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; MC RAE, GA)
  • DORMINY MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; FITZGERALD, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Rhine, GA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rhine:
  • FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,233)
  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; ALBANY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,996)
  • MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 5,859)
  • MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 65 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,557)
  • CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,383)
  • GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 4,028)
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 7,157)

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Churches in Rhine include: Bethel Church (A), Rhine Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  62.3%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.8%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  24.1%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.4%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rhine, GA



Rhine compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above 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 below state average.


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Banks with branches in Rhine (2009 data):
  • Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Rhine Branch at 390 Second Street, branch established on 1918-05-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $184.5 mil, Deposits: $157.0 mil, headquarters in Eastman, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Dodge County Georgia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
  • Electricity (42%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Rhine

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchNational Association of Free Will BaptistsChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Adherents80.0%5.9%3.9%3.5%1.8%
Congregations58.0%11.6%7.2%7.2%1.4%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the NazareneChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Catholic ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.2%1.0%0.9%0.7%1.0%
Congregations2.9%1.4%2.9%1.4%5.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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$1,772$21,2640$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$558
Solid Waste Management 2$2,569$15,4140$0
Water Supply 0$0 1$250
Totals for Government 3$4,341$17,3646$808



Rhine government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $11,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $38,000
    Water Utilities: $35,000
    Sewerage: $24,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
    Police Protection: $10,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $50,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $3,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $38,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $16,000
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $15,000
    Public Utilities: $13,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $10,000
    Property: $9,000
    NEC: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $48,000

5.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,432 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.65%
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 Bleckley County, GA  0.68% ($23,951 average AGI)
from Laurens County, GA  0.63% ($25,342)
from Telfair County, GA  0.60% ($26,167)


5.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,377 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.40%
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 Laurens County, GA  0.70% ($27,071 average AGI)
to Telfair County, GA  0.62% ($23,703)
to Bleckley County, GA  0.47% ($25,071)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rhine:
  • WUFF (710 AM; daytime; 3 kW; EASTMAN, GA; Owner: FARNELL O'QUINN)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKTF (1550 AM; 10 kW; VIENNA, GA; Owner: SANTILLANA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WXJO (1120 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rhine:
  • WQIL (101.3 FM; CHAUNCEY, GA; Owner: GSW, INC.)
  • WOKA-FM (106.7 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WDCO-FM (89.7 FM; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WUFF-FM (97.5 FM; EASTMAN, GA; Owner: FARNELL O'QUINN)
  • WMCG (104.9 FM; MILAN, GA; Owner: TEL-DODGE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WRDO (96.9 FM; FITZGERALD, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WYSC (102.7 FM; MCRAE, GA; Owner: CINECOM BROASCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WQSY (103.9 FM; HAWKINSVILLE, GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rhine:
  • WDCO-TV (Channel 29; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)


Rhine fatal accident list:
Dec 2, 1988 12:30 AM, 117, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 16, 1979 01:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Jan 29, 1979 01:35 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 13, 1978 12:15 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,110
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 1,665

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Edward G Roach, Bowens Mill, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
    Registrant: Aat Communications, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Chris P Palomba, Hwy 280 Rhine, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00254451
    Registrant: Tlc Communications, 1475 Buford Drive, Ste 403-211, Lawrenceville, GA 30043, Phone: (770) 277-1001, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: WB4CSW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00133848
    Grant Date: 11/15/2006, Expiration Date: 01/28/2017
    Registrant: Gary G Helton, Rhine, GA 31077


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: BEECH 58 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 713ZM , Serial Number: TH-1535, Year manufactured: 1988, Airworthiness Date: 04/08/1988
    Registrant (Individual): Cary M Jr Williams, Rr 1, Rhine, GA 31077


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 6
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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