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Gordon County

Population in July 2007: 7,753.
Males: 3,894  (50.2%)
Females: 3,859  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  35.1 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,997 (it was $36,898 in 2000)
Sugar Valley-Resaca:  $44,997
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,080
Sugar Valley-Resaca:  $20,080
Georgia:  $24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $135,204 (it was $76,400 in 2000)
Sugar Valley-Resaca:  $135,204
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $179,361; Detached houses: $204,108; Townhouses or other attached units: $136,972; In 2-unit structures: $59,139; Mobile homes: $49,466; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $55,000

Sugar Valley-Resaca, GA residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Sugar Valley-Resaca:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.0%)
  • Other race (2.9%)
  • Black (2.1%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Sugar Valley-Resaca: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 380 feet

Land area: 87.9 square miles.

Population density: 88 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Sugar Valley-Resaca

  • High school or higher: 64.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sugar Valley-Resaca CCD

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 63.6%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
Georgia:  7.1%

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

Sugar Valley-Resaca:  0.7% ($536)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (37.6 miles , pop. 155,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (64.2 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (524.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Resaca, GA (1.6 miles ), Calhoun, GA (2.1 miles ), Villanow, GA (3.3 miles ), Plainville, GA (3.3 miles ), Casey Springs, GA (3.3 miles ), Adairsville, GA (3.6 miles ), Red Bud, GA (3.6 miles ), Dalton, GA (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 34.56 N, Longitude: 84.98 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 706

Sugar Valley-Resaca household income distribution Sugar Valley-Resaca home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (29%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (27%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)



Sugar Valley-Resaca-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 131% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the Sugar Valley-Resaca place center killed 9 people and injured 67 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category 4 tornado 29.6 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Sugar Valley-Resaca-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 75% 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 37.3 miles away from Sugar Valley-Resaca center
On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 73.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 70.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 35.9 miles away from Sugar Valley-Resaca center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/21/2001 at 23:35:35, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 33.5 miles away from Sugar Valley-Resaca center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Sugar Valley-Resaca:
  • GORDON HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; CALHOUN, GA)
  • HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; DALTON, GA)
  • MURRAY MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; CHATSWORTH, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sugar Valley-Resaca:
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 39 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,914)
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 4,821)
  • KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; KENNESAW, GA; FT enrollment: 9,589)
  • LEE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 3,171)
  • CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • LIFE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,881)
  • SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,559)

Sugar Valley-Resaca map

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Notable location: Hidden Creek Recreation Area (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Sugar Valley-Resaca include: Welcome Gap Church (A), West Union Church (B), Ashwood Church (C), Sugar Valley Methodist Church (D), Sugar Valley Church (E), Calvary Church (F), Russell Church (G), Corinth Church (H), Curryville Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Russell Cemetery (1), Sugar Valley Cemetery (2), Horton Cemetery (3), Resaca Confederate Cemetery (4), Mount Hope Cemetery (5), Herington Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Todd Lake (A), Lee Lake (B), Langford Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Graham Creek (A), Bow Creek (B), Blue Springs Creek (C), Coosawattee River (D), Howell Creek (E), Spring Branch (F), Conasauga River (G), Lick Creek (H), Dead Mans Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Sugar Valley-Resaca: Johns Mountain Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post offices: Sugar Valley Post Office (A), Resaca Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

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

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  11.5%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.7%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sugar Valley-Resaca, GA



Sugar Valley-Resaca compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below 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 significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Gordon County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (47%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
  • Utility gas (12%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Religion statistics for Sugar Valley-Resaca

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)United Methodist ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOld Missionary Baptists Associations
Adherents61.4%11.2%7.4%5.3%4.7%
Congregations43.7%11.5%16.1%2.3%6.9%
NameCatholic ChurchChurches of ChristJasper Baptist and Pleasant Valley Baptist AssociationPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents2.3%2.0%2.0%1.2%2.4%
Congregations1.1%3.4%2.3%1.1%11.5%
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.


7.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,923 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.26%
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 Whitfield County, GA  1.18% ($34,809 average AGI)
from Bartow County, GA  0.89% ($30,311)
from Murray County, GA  0.59% ($30,360)


6.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,210 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.27%
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 Bartow County, GA  1.06% ($31,441 average AGI)
to Whitfield County, GA  0.79% ($31,737)
to Floyd County, GA  0.66% ($27,378)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sugar Valley-Resaca:
  • WEBS (1030 AM; 3 kW; CALHOUN, GA; Owner: RADIO WEBS, INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WTTI (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DALTON, GA; Owner: PYE WILSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJTH (900 AM; 1 kW; CALHOUN, GA; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sugar Valley-Resaca:
  • W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W221AW (92.1 FM; NORTH CANTON, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W214AS (90.7 FM; WALESKA, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WQMT (98.9 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WATG (95.7 FM; TRION, GA; Owner: TTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WCCV (91.7 FM; CARTERSVILLE, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W215BA (90.9 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WKCX (97.7 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: BRIAR CREEK BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTSH-FM (107.1 FM; ROCKMART, GA; Owner: BROADCAST INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES, INC)
  • WQTU (102.3 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: MCDOUGALD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W212AR (90.3 FM; LINDALE, GA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WJCK (88.3 FM; PIEDMONT, AL; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSGC-FM (101.9 FM; RINGGOLD, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNSY (100.1 FM; TALKING ROCK, GA; Owner: CHARLES A. MCCLURE)
  • WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sugar Valley-Resaca:
  • WDNN-CA (Channel 43; DALTON, GA; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WPXA (Channel 14; ROME, GA; Owner: PAXSON ATLANTA LICENSE, INC.)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WCLP-TV (Channel 18; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W66CG (Channel 66; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLFW-LP (Channel 41; LAFAYETTE, GA; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)


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