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Roberta, GA map Population (year 2000): 808. Estimated population in July 2006: 775 (-4.1% change)
 

Males: 349  (43.2%)
Females: 459  (56.8%)

Crawford County

Median resident age:  40.2 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 31078.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $24,700 (it was $25,625 in 2000)
Roberta  $24,700
Georgia:  $45,604

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $67,300 (it was $64,400 in 2000)
Roberta  $67,300
Georgia:  $147,500

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Races in Roberta:

  • Black (48.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (48.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: United States (10.6%), Irish (5.9%), English (5.0%), German (3.7%), Italian (3.6%), Subsaharan African (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 500 feet

Land area: 1.48 square miles.

Population density: 526 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Roberta

  • High school or higher: 67.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Roberta city

  • Never married: 24.7%
  • Now married: 42.8%
  • Separated: 5.4%
  • Widowed: 18.6%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Roberta, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Roberta to the number of sex offenders is 130 to 1.

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

Roberta:  1.1% ($717)
Georgia:  0.8% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Macon, GA (26.0 miles , pop. 97,255).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (76.7 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (679.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Zenith, GA (8.0 miles ), Culloden, GA (11.3 miles ), Reynolds, GA (12.6 miles ), Salem, GA (12.9 miles ), Fort Valley, GA (14.3 miles ), Yatesville, GA (16.0 miles ), Carsonville-Panhandle, GA (16.3 miles ), Lizella, GA (16.9 miles ).

Latitude: 32.72 N, Longitude: 84.01 W


92 people in nursing homes

Area code: 478

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Population change in the 1990s: -146 (-15.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Apparel (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other financial specialists (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3%)


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Crime in Roberta (2002):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 robbery (118.3 per 100,000)
  • 1 assault (118.3 per 100,000)
  • 9 burglaries (1065.1 per 100,000)
  • 18 thefts (2130.2 per 100,000)
  • 3 auto thefts (355.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 247.3 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.84
US city average:  3.00

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Roberta-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 47% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/25/1964, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.9 miles away from the Roberta city center killed 2 people and injured 16 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.6 miles away from the city center killed 18 people and injured 300 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Roberta:
  • PEACH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; FORT VALLEY, GA)
  • MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; FORSYTH, GA)
  • MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA (about 23 miles; MACON, GA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Roberta:
  • MIDDLE GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 27 miles; MACON, GA; ID: MCN)
  • ROBINS AFB (about 31 miles; WARNER ROBINS, GA; ID: WRB)
  • COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN (about 66 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; ID: CSG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Roberta:
  • BUTLER MUNI (about 20 miles; BUTLER, GA; ID: 6A1)
  • THOMASTON-UPSON COUNTY (about 23 miles; THOMASTON, GA; ID: OPN)
  • PERRY-HOUSTON COUNTY (about 23 miles; PERRY, GA; ID: PXE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roberta:
  • FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,233)
  • MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 26 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,557)
  • CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 26 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,383)
  • GORDON COLLEGE (about 27 miles; BARNESVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 2,263)
  • MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 5,859)
  • GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 4,028)
  • CLAYTON COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; MORROW, GA; FT enrollment: 2,953)
Public high school in Roberta:
  • CRAWFORD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 590; Location: P.O. BOX 98, EAST AGENCY STREE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Roberta:
  • CRAWFORD COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 982; Location: P.O. BOX 308, LOWE ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • CRAWFORD COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 506; Location: 401 LOWE ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • CRAWFORD COUNTY CROSSROADS ACADEMY (Location: 190 CRUSSELLE STREET; Grades: 00 - 00)
  • EAGLE'S NEST (Location: 200 EAST CRUSSELL STREET; Grades: 00 - 00)

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Notable locations in Roberta: Roberta Nursing Home (A), Roberta City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Roberta include: Roberta Primitive Baptist Church (A), Roberta Methodist Church (B), Roberta Evangelistic Church (C), Roberta Baptist Church (D), Knoxville Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Knoxville Cemetery (1), Roberta City Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Roberta include: Benjamin Hawkins Monument (1), Roberta Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Roberta Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Roberta and their reported violations in the past:

CRAWFORD COUNTY WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 1000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-2004 and NOV-15-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (AUG-16-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-24-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-15-2005)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.8%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.0%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  29.1%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  12.6%
Whole state:  6.1%

Roberta compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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 Roberta (2007 data):
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Roberta Branch at 50 North Dugger Avenue, branch established on 1901-01-08. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Atlantic Southern Bank: First Community Bank Of Georgia Bran at 300 North Dugger Avenue, branch established on 1998-06-15. Info updated 2007-02-15: Bank assets: $669.5 mil, Deposits: $557.2 mil, headquarters in Macon, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Atlantic Southern Financial Group, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 2$6,553$39,3180$0
Streets and Highways 3$4,740$18,9600$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$7,322$29,2884$4,169
Other Government Administration 1$2,761$33,1327$1,362
Totals for Government 9$21,376$28,50111$5,531


Roberta government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $75,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $94,000
    Solid Waste Management: $21,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $196,000
    Water Utilities: $139,000
    Regular Highways: $107,000
    Sewerage: $93,000
    Central Staff Services: $83,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $122,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $386,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $369,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $17,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $34,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $28,000
    Rents: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $460,000
    Regular Highways: $28,000
    Water Utilities: $20,000
    Central Staff: $16,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $356,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $141,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $82,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $447,000
  • Tax - Property: $63,000
    Public Utilities: $52,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $46,000
    Other Selective Sales: $41,000
    NEC: $17,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $287,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $19,000

8.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,497 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.67%
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 Bibb County, GA  2.78% ($28,746 average AGI)
from Houston County, GA  1.36% ($33,018)
from Peach County, GA  0.95% ($25,872)


8.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,869 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.56%
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 Bibb County, GA  2.63% ($32,731 average AGI)
to Houston County, GA  1.56% ($28,922)
to Peach County, GA  0.71% ($24,207)


Strongest AM radio stations in Roberta:
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPGA (980 AM; 5 kW; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXJO (1120 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXKO (1150 AM; 1 kW; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WLCG (1280 AM; 5 kW; MACON, GA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Roberta:
  • WJTG (91.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: JOY PUBLIC B/CNG CORP)
  • WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQMJ (100.1 FM; FORSYTH, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQBZ (106.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYNF (96.5 FM; GRAY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WIBB-FM (97.9 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKEU-FM (88.9 FM; THE ROCK, GA; Owner: GEORGIA FOUNDATION OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPGA-FM (100.9 FM; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WAYS (105.5 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDEN-FM (99.1 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMGB (95.1 FM; MONTEZUMA, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBKG (88.9 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • W202BA (88.3 FM; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WRBV (101.7 FM; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Roberta:
  • WDMA-LP (Channel 32; MACON, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WPGA-TV (Channel 58; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WMGT-TV (Channel 41; MACON, GA; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMAZ-TV (Channel 13; MACON, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WGXA (Channel 24; MACON, GA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF MACON LICENSE LLC)
  • WGNM (Channel 64; MACON, GA; Owner: GOOD NEWS TELEVISION)

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