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Dodge County

Population in 2011: 394. Population change since 2000: -6.6%
 

Males: 193  (49.0%)
Females: 201  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  46.4 years
Georgia median age:  40.0 years

Zip codes: 31077.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $26,323 (it was $19,107 in 2000)
Rhine:

$26,323
Georgia:

$47,590
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,592

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $73,621 (it was $37,000 in 2000)
Rhine:

$73,621
Georgia:

$162,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $78,422; Detached houses: $93,849; Mobile homes: $27,152

Median gross rent in 2009: $444.

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  • White alone - 255 (64.7%)
  • Black alone - 118 (29.9%)
  • Hispanic - 19 (4.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.3%)
  • Two or more races - 1 (0.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Rhine: 80.1 (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: 126 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 (commute): 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 of Georgia and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Rhine, Georgia as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Rhine to the number of sex offenders is 213 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $319 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $517 (0.7%)
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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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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

13.2%
Georgia:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


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

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (23%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Other services, except public administration (12%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Manufacturing (25%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (2%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • 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%)
  • 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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Tornado activity:

Rhine-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 86% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/8/1957, a category F3 (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 F4 (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.

Earthquake activity:

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 the city 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 Rhine center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Dodge County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Storms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Rhine:

  • DODGE COUNTY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; EASTMAN, GA)
  • DORMINY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; FITZGERALD, GA)
  • TAYLOR REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; HAWKINSVILLE, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Rhine, GA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rhine:

  • Middle Georgia College (about 29 miles; Cochran, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,586)
  • Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (about 41 miles; Tifton, GA; FT enrollment: 2,475)
  • Middle Georgia Technical College (about 48 miles; Warner Robins, GA; FT enrollment: 2,199)
  • Fort Valley State University (about 56 miles; Fort Valley, GA; FT enrollment: 3,123)
  • Georgia Southwestern State University (about 60 miles; Americus, GA; FT enrollment: 2,141)
  • Albany State University (about 63 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,507)
  • Central Georgia Technical College (about 64 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 3,913)

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Notable location: Rhine Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 
Dodge 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: 27.8%
(12.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 56.4% for Black residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
Georgia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  57.4%
Whole state:  70.2%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

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.
  • 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 (2011 data):

  • Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Rhine Branch at 390 Second Street, branch established on 1918/05/22. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $145.5 mil, Deposits: $128.1 mil, headquarters in Eastman, GA, negative income in the last year, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Corporation

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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%)


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Religion statistics for Rhine (based on Dodge County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.77%
Here66.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

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
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.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Here:

5.00 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Dodge County:

3.00 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
This county:

7.00 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Dodge County:

4.50 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Dodge County:

11.7%
State:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.3%
State:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.3%
Georgia:

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$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 ($27.92)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $38,000 ($96.45)
    Water Utilities: $35,000 ($88.83)
    Sewerage: $24,000 ($60.91)
    Regular Highways: $12,000 ($30.46)
    Police Protection: $10,000 ($25.38)
    Fire Protection: $2,000 ($5.08)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($2.54)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $50,000 ($126.90)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $3,000 ($7.61)
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000 ($5.08)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $38,000 ($96.45)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $16,000 ($40.61)
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $15,000 ($38.07)
    Public Utilities: $13,000 ($32.99)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $10,000 ($25.38)
    Property: $9,000 ($22.84)
    NEC: $5,000 ($12.69)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $48,000 ($121.83)

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 11:30 PM, 117, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 16, 1979 08:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Jan 29, 1979 01:35 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 13, 1978 07:15 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:

6
  • Chris Palomba, Hwy 280 Rhine (Lat: 32.002306 Lon: -83.176250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.9 m, Licensee ID: L00254451
    Registrant: Tlc Communications, 136 Jackson Street, Lawrenceville, GA 30045, Phone: (770) 277-1001
  • Angela S Landry, Bowens Mill (Lat: 31.848250 Lon: -83.218056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Licensee ID: L00135509
    Registrant: Foresite Services, Inc., 22 Inverness Center Pkwy Ste. 500, Birmingham, AL 35242, Phone: (205) 437-3200, Email:
  • Angela S Landry, Bowens Mill (Lat: 31.848250 Lon: -83.218056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Licensee ID: L00135509
    Registrant: Foresite Services, Inc., 22 Inverness Center Pkwy Ste. 500, Birmingham, AL 35242, Phone: (205) 437-3200, Email:
  • Chris P Palomba, Hwy 280 Rhine (Lat: 32.002306 Lon: -83.176250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.9 m, Licensee ID: L00254451
    Registrant: Tlc Communications, 136 Jackson Street, Lawrenceville, GA 30045, Phone: (770) 277-1001
  • Chris P Palomba, Hwy 280 Rhine (Lat: 32.002306 Lon: -83.176250), 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:
  • Edward G Roach, Bowens Mill (Lat: 31.848250 Lon: -83.218056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Licensee ID: L00135509
    Registrant: Foresite Services, Inc., 22 Inverness Center Pkwy Ste. 500, Birmingham, AL 35242, Phone: (205) 437-3200, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: WB4CSW, Licensee ID: L00133848
    Grant Date: 11/15/2006, Expiration Date: 01/28/2017, Cancellation Date: 11/10/2009
    Registrant: Gary G Helton, Rhine, GA 31077
  • Call Sign: W4CSW, Previous Call Sign: WB4CSW, Licensee ID: L00133848
    Grant Date: 11/10/2009, Expiration Date: 11/10/2019, Certifier: Gary G Helton
    Registrant: Gary G Helton, Rhine, GA 31077

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 3875J , Serial Number: 15065175, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 09/24/1966
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 3453b Temperance Rd, Rhine, GA 31077


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 6
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 1


Most common first names in Rhine, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3075.2 years
James1468.7 years
Mary1278.5 years
William1276.1 years
Annie1171.4 years
Charlie1179.5 years
Willie1074.5 years
George872.5 years
Bessie780.6 years
Thomas775.2 years
Most common last names in Rhine, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hilliard2471.2 years
Conley1874.2 years
Walker1573.2 years
Bowen1576.8 years
Harrell1476.3 years
Williams1371.4 years
Mcduffie1269.5 years
Maloy1274.8 years
Reaves1181.6 years
Yawn1079.9 years

Rhine on our top lists:

  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations:"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Pharmacies and drug stores"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Community and social services occupations:"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Machinery"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Pharmacies and drug stores"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: U. S. Postal service"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females"

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