Average household size:
| This town: | 2.4 people | | Georgia: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 69.2% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 9.3% | | Whole state: | 13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rocky Ford, GA
Rocky Ford compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage 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 Screven County Georgia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (47%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Utility gas (3%)
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Religon statistics for Rocky Ford
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
| Adherents | 60.8% | 33.4% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Congregations | 39.6% | 37.7% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
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| Name | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) | Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church in America | Other religions |
| Adherents | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Congregations | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,200 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $5,353 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $454 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $217 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $7,224 |
Rocky Ford government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $5,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
- Current Operations - Housing & Community Development: $100,000
Central Staff Services: $14,000
Regular Highways: $9,000
Water Utilities: $5,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,000
General Public Buildings: $4,000
General - Other: $3,000
Sewerage: $3,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $14,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $59,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $7,000
- State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $100,000
- Tax - Property: $9,000
Other Selective Sales: $7,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $7,000
NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $17,000
5.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,204 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.72% | | 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:
6.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,278 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.34% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Rocky Ford:
- WPTB (850 AM; 1 kW; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS CAPITAL COMPANY II OF GEORGIA, LLC)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSYL (1490 AM; 1 kW; SYLVANIA, GA; Owner: SAM-MAC BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWNS (1240 AM; 1 kW; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO STATESBORO, INC.)
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WVOP (970 AM; 5 kW; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rocky Ford:
- WHKN (94.9 FM; MILLEN, GA; Owner: MULTI-SERVICE CORP.)
- WMCD (100.1 FM; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO STATESBORO, INC.)
- WPMX (102.9 FM; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: MULTI-SERVICE CORP.)
- WZBX (106.5 FM; SYLVANIA, GA; Owner: RADIO STATESBORO, INC.)
- WZAT (102.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
- WAEV (97.3 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQBT (94.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
- WQZY (95.9 FM; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBMZ (104.9 FM; METTER, GA; Owner: WM. JIMMY PAGE, TR/AS RADIO METTER)
- WVGS (91.9 FM; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY)
- W257BG (99.3 FM; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Rocky Ford:
- WTOC-TV (Channel 11; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WVAN-TV (Channel 9; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WSAV-TV (Channel 3; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGSA (Channel 34; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
- WJBF (Channel 6; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WAGT (Channel 26; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WAGT TELEVISION, INC.)
- WTGS (Channel 28; HARDEEVILLE, SC; Owner: BLUENOSE BROADCASTING OF SAVANNAH LLC)
- WJCL (Channel 22; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF SAVANNAH LICENSE LLC)
- WRDW-TV (Channel 12; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WRDW LICENSEE CORP.)
- W48BH (Channel 48; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W25CQ (Channel 25; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
Rocky Ford fatal accident list:
May 24, 1999 05:31 AM, Sr-17, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 7, 1986 12:15 AM, 17, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- Rocky Ford, Lat: 32.764722 Lon: -81.799722, Call Sign: WPXB286
Assigned Frequencies : 956.393 MHz, 956.393 MHz Grant Date: 02/25/2003, Expiration Date: 02/25/2013, Certifier: Billy R Hall Jr.
Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8082, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: KOLB FIREFLY (Glider, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 60 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 6007L , Serial Number: FF035
Registrant (Individual): James W Iii Hankinson, 4960 Scarboro Hwy, Rocky Ford, GA 30455
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/10/1998
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