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Morgan County

Population in July 2008: 771. Population change since 2000: +9.1%
 

Males: 340  (44.1%)
Females: 431  (55.9%)

Median resident age:  35.9 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30663.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,117 (it was $35,156 in 2000)
Rutledge:  $43,117
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,266
Rutledge:  $21,266
Georgia:  $24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $179,586 (it was $100,500 in 2000)
Rutledge:  $179,586
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $239,436; Detached houses: $239,100; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $237,626; Mobile homes: $57,000

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Races in Rutledge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (60.4%)
  • Black (38.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Rutledge: 82.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.5%), Irish (7.2%), German (6.1%), English (5.2%), Scottish (2.8%), Polish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 718 feet

Land area: 3.27 square miles.

Population density: 235 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rutledge

  • High school or higher: 72.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rutledge city

  • Never married: 26.2%
  • Now married: 56.6%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

4 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
Georgia:  7.1%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Rutledge, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Rutledge to the number of sex offenders is 193 to 1.

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

Rutledge:  0.9% ($932)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Athens, GA (26.0 miles , pop. 76,500).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (46.5 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (610.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Social Circle, GA (2.5 miles ), Madison, GA (2.9 miles ), Newborn, GA (3.0 miles ), Bostwick, GA (3.1 miles ), Mansfield, GA (3.2 miles ), Godfrey, GA (3.3 miles ), Good Hope, GA (3.3 miles ), Jersey, GA (3.6 miles) .

Latitude: 33.63 N, Longitude: 83.61 W

Area code: 706

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Population change in the 1990s: +47 (+7.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)



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Rutledge-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 67% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.2 miles away from the Rutledge city center killed 5 people and injured 86 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 12/24/1964, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.2 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Rutledge-area historical earthquake activity is near Georgia state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 66.8 miles away from Rutledge center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 41.8 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 49.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.5 miles away from Rutledge center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Rutledge:
  • MORGAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; MADISON, GA)
  • WALTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; MONROE, GA)
  • JASPER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; MONTICELLO, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Rutledge, GA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rutledge:
  • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 27 miles; ATHENS, GA; Full-time enrollment: 28,464)
  • GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 3,215)
  • GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE (about 37 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 8,213)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 41 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 2,486)
  • CLAYTON COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; MORROW, GA; FT enrollment: 2,953)
  • EMORY UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 10,839)
  • GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 4,028)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Official governement web site for Rutledge, Georgia: http://www.rutledgega.us/ Official Business & Tourism web site for Rutledge, Georgia: http://www.smallbutspecial.com/

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Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.8%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.6%
Whole state:  13.0%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rutledge, GA



Rutledge compared to Georgia state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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 Rutledge (2009 data):
  • Regions Bank: Rutledge Branch at 105 Newborn Road, branch established on 1993-05-24. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Morgan County Georgia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (57%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Rutledge

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents54.0%21.4%6.8%5.8%3.7%
Congregations35.7%35.7%3.6%3.6%3.6%
NameCatholic ChurchChurches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.6%2.7%1.5%0.4%0.1%
Congregations3.6%3.6%3.6%3.6%3.6%
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
Other Government Administration 1$3,455$41,4606$802
Water Supply 2$4,469$26,8140$0
Totals for Government 3$7,924$31,6966$802



Rutledge government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $50,000
    Solid Waste Management: $39,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $170,000
    Central Staff Services: $149,000
    Water Utilities: $63,000
    Police Protection: $57,000
    Sewerage: $42,000
    Solid Waste Management: $35,000
    Parks & Recreation: $12,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $26,000
    Housing & Community Development: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $276,000
    General Support: $93,000
    All Other: $36,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $249,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $200,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $393,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $57,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $44,000
    Interest Earnings: $43,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $345,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $75,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $58,000
    Public Utilities: $35,000
    NEC: $35,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $18,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $147,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $14,000

8.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,766 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.71%
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 Newton County, GA  0.94% ($51,618 average AGI)
from Walton County, GA  0.90% ($29,113)
from Rockdale County, GA  0.70% ($73,610)


6.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,987 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.62%
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 Walton County, GA  0.82% ($33,553 average AGI)
to Clarke County, GA  0.63% ($25,833)
to Newton County, GA  0.63% ($29,806)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rutledge:
  • 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.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPBS (1050 AM; 12 kW; CONYERS, GA; Owner: MIDWAY HOLINESS CHURCH, INC,)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WGFS (1430 AM; 5 kW; COVINGTON, GA; Owner: IPS, 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.)
  • WYTH (1250 AM; 1 kW; MADISON, GA; Owner: CENTRAL GEORGIA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGKA (1190 AM; 25 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rutledge:
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMOQ (92.3 FM; BOSTWICK, GA; Owner: BOSTWICK BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WPMA (102.7 FM; BUCKHEAD, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY, L.P.)
  • WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WSB-FM (98.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSTR (94.1 FM; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WVEE (103.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZGC (92.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ATLANTA)
  • WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WKLS (96.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLTM (94.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMGZ (97.7 FM; EATONTON, GA; Owner: MIDDLE GEORGIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMSL (88.9 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: PRINCE AVENUE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • WGMG (102.1 FM; CRAWFORD, GA; Owner: NEW BROADCAST INVESTMENT PROPERTIES, INC)
  • WDDK (103.9 FM; GREENSBORO, GA; Owner: BRIARPATCH RADIO INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rutledge:
  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
  • WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WSB-TV (Channel 2; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WSB-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
  • WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
  • WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • W42AO (Channel 42; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA REGIONAL COMMUNITY TV)
  • WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Christine A Verre, Brownwood Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.1 m, Overall height: 80.2 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
  • Warren D Harkins, 9.7 Km Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103 m, Overall height: 113.1 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Hard Labor Creek State Park, Call Sign: KFQ561, Licensee ID: L00011952
    Assigned Frequencies : 31.1000 MHz, 31.1400 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/06/2002, Expiration Date: 09/21/2012
    Registrant: State Of Georgia, 254 Washington St Sw, Groun D Floor, Atlanta, GA 30334-8400, Phone: (404) 656-2042, Fax: (404) 657-0320, Email:
  • 112 Martha Lane, Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQFY414
    Assigned Frequencies : 464.706 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/06/2006, Expiration Date: 11/06/2016, Certifier: Brian Sistrunk
    Registrant: Kp Electronics, Inc., 109 Tudor Dr., North Wales, PA 19454, Phone: (215) 542-7460, Fax: (215) 542-7461, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Rutledge, Lat: 33.643056 Lon: -83.571111, Call Sign: WPXZ449
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.393 MHz, 956.393 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/07/2003, Expiration Date: 07/07/2013, Certifier: Jimmy R Williams
    Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8082, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • Madison, 2805 Fears Rd., Overall height: 89.6 m, Call Sign: KNKM940, Licensee ID: L00001229
    Assigned Frequencies : 931.587 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/27/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
    Registrant: American Messaging Services, LLC

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Rutledge)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Rutledge)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 29
  • Hazardous Condition: 7
  • Service Call: 5

Incident types - Rutledge


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