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Carroll County

Population in July 2008: 205. Population change since 2000: +15.8%
 

Males: 101  (49.7%)
Females: 104  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  43.2 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip code: 30170


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,547 (it was $32,917 in 2000)
Roopville:  $35,547
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,214
Roopville:  $18,214
Georgia:  $24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $129,157 (it was $81,700 in 2000)
Roopville:  $129,157
Georgia:  $164,500
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Races in Roopville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.1%)
  • Black (15.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Roopville: 89.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (24.3%), German (14.1%), English (8.5%), Norwegian (4.0%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%), Dutch (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1253 feet

Land area: 0.79 square miles.

Population density: 260 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Roopville

  • High school or higher: 76.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Roopville town

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Georgia:  7.1%


According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Roopville, Georgia in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Roopville to the number of sex offenders is 41 to 1.

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

Roopville:  0.5% ($428)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Atlanta, GA (46.9 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (596.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Centralhatchee, GA (2.5 miles ), Ephesus, GA (2.9 miles ), Carrollton, GA (3.0 miles ), Bowdon, GA (3.0 miles ), Mount Zion, GA (3.5 miles ), Franklin, GA (3.5 miles ), Whitesburg, GA (3.6 miles ), Ranburne, AL (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 33.46 N, Longitude: 85.13 W

Area codes: 770, 678

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Population change in the 1990s: -88 (-33.2%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (12%)
  • Machinery (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Utilities (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Apparel (10%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Construction (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (24%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (14%)
  • Religious workers (12%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (17%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (13%)
  • Therapists (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)



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Roopville-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 130% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/26/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.4 miles away from the Roopville town center killed one person and injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 12/24/1964, a category 3 tornado 12.5 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 77.2 miles away from Roopville center
On 3/21/2001 at 23:35:35, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 98.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Keith Jackson - (born 1928), football commentator.


Hospitals/medical centers near Roopville:
  • TANNER MEMORIAL CENTER (about 9 miles; CARROLLTON, GA)
  • EMORY PEACHTREE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; NEWNAN, GA)
  • TANNER MEDICAL CENTER VILLA RICA (about 20 miles; VILLA RICA, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Roopville, GA

Airports located in Roopville:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roopville:
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA (about 9 miles; CARROLLTON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,241)
  • SOUTHERN UNION STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; WADLEY, AL; FT enrollment: 2,925)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 6,418)
  • ATLANTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 46 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,207)
  • CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 4,652)
  • MOREHOUSE COLLEGE (about 46 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,867)
  • MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE (about 46 miles; Atlanta, GA; FT enrollment: 2,708)
Public elementary/middle schools in Roopville:
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Churches in Roopville include: Oak Grove Church (A), Oak Grove Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oak Grove Cemetery (1), Roopville City Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

EPHESUS (Population served: 954, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and AUG-12-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-12-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and AUG-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-20-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-09-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-10-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and SEP-07-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (SEP-07-2001)
  • 3 other older monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  77.3%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  17.4%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  4.0%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Roopville, GA



Roopville compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.


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Roopville travel time to work


Roopville mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Carroll County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (59%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religion statistics for Roopville

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.13%
Here46.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents59.9%15.8%4.5%3.9%3.6%
Congregations35.8%20.3%7.3%0.8%8.1%
NameMuslim Estimate Charismatic Churches IndependentEpiscopal ChurchChurches of ChristOther
Adherents3.3%1.9%1.5%1.1%4.4%
Congregations0.8%1.6%0.8%4.9%19.5%
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.


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 0$0 1$535
Water Supply 0$0 1$480
Totals for Government 0$0 2$1,015



Roopville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $11,000
    Water Utilities: $9,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    Regular Highways: $6,000
    Sewerage: $6,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $50,000
    All Other: $50,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $27,000
    Parks & Recreation: $10,000
    General Public Building: $5,000
    Water Utilities: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $297,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $9,000
    Other Selective Sales: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,000

9.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,571 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.67%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($201 average AGI)
Carroll County:  0.10%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Douglas County, GA  1.75% ($35,981 average AGI)
from Haralson County, GA  0.78% ($29,646)
from Cobb County, GA  0.72% ($42,786)


7.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,646 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.71%
Georgia average:  9.55%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($342 average AGI)
Carroll County:  0.06%
Georgia average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Douglas County, GA  1.15% ($36,484 average AGI)
to Haralson County, GA  0.80% ($28,225)
to Paulding County, GA  0.55% ($34,583)


Strongest AM radio stations in Roopville:
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WGSE (720 AM; daytime; 8 kW; HOGANSVILLE, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WAOS (1600 AM; 20 kW; AUSTELL, GA; Owner: LA FAVORITA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Roopville:
  • WMAX-FM (105.3 FM; BOWDON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBTR-FM (92.1 FM; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: WYAI, INC.)
  • WUWG (90.7 FM; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: WEST GEORGIA COLLEGE)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WCKS (102.7 FM; FRUITHURST, AL; Owner: WCKS, INC.)
  • WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WELR-FM (102.3 FM; ROANOKE, AL; Owner: EAGLE'S NEST, INC.)
  • WBZY-FM (96.7 FM; PEACHTREE CITY, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WJCK (88.3 FM; PIEDMONT, AL; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WHTA (107.9 FM; HAMPTON, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPZE (97.5 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: ROA LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Roopville:
  • W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
  • W49AD (Channel 49; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)


Roopville fatal accident list:
Sep 12, 2002 09:44 AM, Us-27 (Sr 1), Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 14, 1991 06:20 AM, Sr1, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Jerri L Janjua, 395 Lepard Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 121.3 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • ROOPVILLE, 395 Leopard Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 121.3 m, Call Sign: WPOP888
    Assigned Frequencies : 6805.62 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 6785.62 MHz, 6853.75 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/24/1998, Expiration Date: 09/24/2008, Cancelation Date: 04/17/2003, Certifier: J. Vann Vogel
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, One Verizon Place Mc: Ga3b1reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004-8511, Phone: (678) 339-4277, Fax: (678) 339-8552, Email:
  • ROOPVILLE, 395 Leonard Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 121.3 m, Call Sign: WQEF744
    Assigned Frequencies : 6725.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/17/2006, Expiration Date: 01/17/2016, Certifier: Richard A Craig
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Roopville)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1401N , Serial Number: 22925, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 01/08/1958
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 647 Gum Creek Rd, Roopville, GA 30170
  • Aircraft: MAIN AIR RAPIER (Weight-shift-control, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 5142U , Serial Number: 0101, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 10/20/2007
    Registrant (Individual): C A Reynolds, 143 Welcome Rd, Roopville, GA 30170
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/04/1992
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8719G , Serial Number: 15062819, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 01/12/1966
    Registrant (Individual): Wilfred Arnett, 141 Dukes Rd Po Box 260, Roopville, GA 30170
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 17-30A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8816V , Serial Number: 30344, Year manufactured: 1971
    Registrant (Individual): Robert L Miller, Rt 1 Box 79, Roopville, GA 30170



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$168,770
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$158,160
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
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Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9909.00

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 27
  • Hazardous Condition: 5
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Roopville


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Roopville on our top lists:
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"

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