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Worth County

Population in July 2007: 299. Population change since 2000: -2.3%
 

Males: 142  (47.6%)
Females: 157  (52.4%)
Median resident age:  34.9 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 31789.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,000 (it was $30,781 in 2000)
Sumner  $33,000
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $68,700 (it was $55,000 in 2000)
Sumner  $68,700
Georgia:  $164,500

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Races in Sumner:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.8%)
  • Black (14.9%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Sumner: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.8%), English (8.7%), Irish (7.8%), German (7.1%), Italian (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 384 feet

Land area: 1.07 square miles.

Population density: 279 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Sumner

  • High school or higher: 66.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sumner town

  • Never married: 23.6%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 13.4%
  • Divorced: 4.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Sumner, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Sumner to the number of sex offenders is 150 to 1.

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

Sumner:  0.7% ($392)
Georgia:  0.8% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, GA (29.8 miles , pop. 76,939).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (162.1 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (764.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Poulan, GA (3.6 miles ), Ty Ty, GA (6.7 miles ), Sylvester, GA (6.9 miles ), Sycamore, GA (13.2 miles ), Chula, GA (13.4 miles ), Ashburn, GA (14.6 miles ), Bridgeboro, GA (14.9 miles ), Omega, GA (15.4 miles ).

Latitude: 31.51 N, Longitude: 83.74 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +131 (+73.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (20%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (18%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)


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

On 3/20/2003, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.4 miles away from the Sumner town center killed 6 people and injured 200 people and caused $7 million in damages.

On 11/11/1968, a category 3 tornado 17.2 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Sumner:
  • PHOEBE WORTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; SYLVESTER, GA)
  • TIFT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; TIFTON, GA)
  • COLQUITT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; MOULTRIE, GA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sumner:
  • SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 31 miles; ALBANY, GA; ID: ABY)
  • MOODY AFB (about 54 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; ID: VAD)
  • VALDOSTA RGNL (about 61 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; ID: VLD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sumner:
  • SYLVESTER (about 11 miles; SYLVESTER, GA; ID: SYV)
  • TURNER COUNTY (about 15 miles; ASHBURN, GA; ID: 75J)
  • HENRY TIFT MYERS (about 19 miles; TIFTON, GA; ID: TMA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sumner:
  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 7,157)
  • FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,233)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 29,949)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,016)
  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,991)
  • MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 5,859)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  79.1%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.4%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  16.9%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  1.7%
Whole state:  6.1%

Sumner compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed 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 significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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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
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$900
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$844
Welfare 0$0 1$250
Totals for Government 0$0 8$1,994



Sumner government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $7,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $391,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $44,000
    Central Staff Services: $14,000
    Water Utilities: $12,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
    Sewerage: $8,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $14,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $10,000
    General - Other: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $60,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $11,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $413,000
  • Tax - Property: $15,000
    Other Selective Sales: $11,000
    NEC: $2,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $11,000

6.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,791 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.82%
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 Dougherty County, GA  2.13% ($30,832 average AGI)
from Tift County, GA  0.75% ($24,818)
from Lee County, GA  0.44% ($23,906)


7.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,923 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.10%
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 Dougherty County, GA  2.11% ($24,506 average AGI)
to Tift County, GA  0.81% ($25,136)
to Lee County, GA  0.68% ($30,660)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sumner:
  • WMGA (1130 AM; 10 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: RADIO MOULTRIE, INC.)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WMTM (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: COLQUITT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJYZ (960 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
  • WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
  • WALG (1590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKTF (1550 AM; 10 kW; VIENNA, GA; Owner: SANTILLANA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTIF (1340 AM; 1 kW; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TIFTON BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sumner:
  • WOBB (100.3 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAEF (90.3 FM; CORDELE, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WBJY (89.3 FM; AMERICUS, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WZBN (102.1 FM; SYLVESTER, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRXZ (106.1 FM; SYLVESTER, GA; Owner: ON TOP COMMUNICATIONS OF GEORGIA, LLC)
  • WTIF-FM (107.5 FM; OMEGA, GA; Owner: OMEGA BROADCASTING CORP)
  • WMTM-FM (93.9 FM; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: COLQUITT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WKAK (104.5 FM; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDMG-FM (99.5 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WFFM (105.7 FM; ASHBURN, GA; Owner: ON TOP COMMUNICATIONS OF GEORGIA, LLC)
  • WABR (91.1 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMM, COMMISSION)
  • WJYF (95.3 FM; NASHVILLE, GA; Owner: TIFTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKAA (97.7 FM; OCILLA, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WUNV (91.7 FM; ALBANY, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)

TV broadcast stations around Sumner:
  • WALB (Channel 10; ALBANY, GA; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WFXL (Channel 31; ALBANY, GA; Owner: WAITT LICENSE COMPANY OF GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • W33BX (Channel 33; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WABW-TV (Channel 14; PELHAM, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WTWC-TV (Channel 40; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: WTWC LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCTV (Channel 6; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: WCTV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WVAG (Channel 44; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: HUTCHENS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W34CZ (Channel 34; ALBANY, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WSST-TV (Channel 55; CORDELE, GA; Owner: SUNBELT-SOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD)




Sumner fatal accident list for 1998:
Feb 5, 1998 02:55 AM, Us-Sr520, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


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