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Upson County

Population in 2010: 846. Population change since 2000: -2.9%
Males: 397  (46.9%)
Females: 449  (53.1%)

Median resident age:  41.7 years
Georgia median age:  40.0 years

Zip codes: 30286.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $62,084 (it was $34,487 in 2000)
Sunset Village:

$62,084
Georgia:

$47,590
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,325

Sunset Village CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $113,685 (it was $72,800 in 2000)
Sunset Village:

$113,685
Georgia:

$162,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $133,840; Detached houses: $150,704; Townhouses or other attached units: $143,662; Mobile homes: $69,148

Median gross rent in 2009: $788.

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  • White alone - 796 (94.1%)
  • Black alone - 26 (3.1%)
  • Two or more races - 10 (1.2%)
  • Hispanic - 9 (1.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 4 (0.5%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Sunset Village: 81.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (26.4%), Irish (11.5%), English (9.6%), German (7.6%), Scottish (7.1%), Dutch (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 752 feet

Land area: 4.93 square miles.

Population density: 172 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sunset Village:

  • High school or higher: 82.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sunset Village CDP:

  • Never married: 10.9%
  • Now married: 69.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 16.4%

6 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.7%
Georgia:  7.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $786 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $778 (0.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbus, GA (41.9 miles , pop. 185,781).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (59.5 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (643.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Thurston, GA (1.2 miles ), Thomaston, GA (2.2 miles ), Hannahs Mill, GA (2.2 miles ), Lincoln Park, GA (2.2 miles ), Molena, GA (3.1 miles ), Woodbury, GA (3.4 miles ), Woodland, GA (3.4 miles ), Meansville, GA (3.5 miles) .

Latitude: 32.90 N, Longitude: 84.41 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 706

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

11.4%
Georgia:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Public administration (19%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Utilities (11%)
  • Wholesale trade (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Printing workers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Child care workers (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Sunset Village-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 103% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/5/1954, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.3 miles away from the Sunset Village place center injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 1/2/2006, a category F3 tornado 17.5 miles away from the place center injured 3 people and caused $1 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sunset Village-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 69.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Upson County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Winds: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Drought: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Sunset Village:

  • UPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; THOMASTON, GA)
  • WARM SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; WARM SPRINGS, GA)
  • SPALDING REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; GRIFFIN, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sunset Village:

  • Gordon College (about 19 miles; Barnesville, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,278)
  • Griffin Technical College (about 26 miles; Griffin, GA; FT enrollment: 2,546)
  • Fort Valley State University (about 39 miles; Fort Valley, GA; FT enrollment: 3,123)
  • Macon State College (about 40 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 3,540)
  • Columbus State University (about 42 miles; Columbus, GA; FT enrollment: 5,341)
  • Central Georgia Technical College (about 43 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 3,913)
  • Mercer University (about 45 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 6,184)

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Reservoir: Lake Ellerbee Number 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hoyle Branch (A), McCoys Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Upson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.3%

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Georgia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.7%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.1%
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: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sunset Village, GA


Sunset Village compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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 significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Sunset Village travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Utility gas (32%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Upson County Georgia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Upson County Georgia:
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Religion statistics for Sunset Village (based on Upson County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 60.25%
Here60.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents71.0%11.0%5.1%3.5%2.1%
Congregations47.2%13.2%1.9%1.9%1.9%
NameCatholic ChurchNational Association of Free Will BaptistsProgressive Primitive BaptistsSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents1.3%1.2%1.2%0.9%2.7%
Congregations1.9%3.8%7.5%3.8%17.0%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
This county:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Upson County:

0.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Upson County:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
This county:

5.08 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 24
Upson County:

8.70 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.9%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.0%
Georgia:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Upson County:

13.1%
State:

14.6%

5.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,689 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.42%
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 Pike County, GA  0.50% ($24,311 average AGI)
from Spalding County, GA  0.49% ($21,386)
from Lamar County, GA  0.40% ($41,861)


5.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,637 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.48%
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 Pike County, GA  0.56% ($39,160 average AGI)
to Spalding County, GA  0.49% ($26,068)
to Lamar County, GA  0.37% ($25,758)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sunset Village:

  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • WGSE (720 AM; daytime; 8 kW; HOGANSVILLE, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WTGA (1590 AM; 1 kW; THOMASTON, GA; Owner: RADIO GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sunset Village:

  • WTGA-FM (101.1 FM; THOMASTON, GA; Owner: RADIO GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WKEU-FM (88.9 FM; THE ROCK, GA; Owner: GEORGIA FOUNDATION OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJSP-FM (88.1 FM; WARM SPRINGS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WKZJ (95.7 FM; GREENVILLE, GA; Owner: DAVIS B/CASTING OF COLUMBUS, INC)
  • WEKS (92.5 FM; ZEBULON, GA; Owner: SPALDING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQMJ (100.1 FM; FORSYTH, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCRU-LP (97.1 FM; THOMASTON, GA; Owner: THOMASTON CHRISTIAN RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Sunset Village:

  • WJSP-TV (Channel 28; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WTVM (Channel 9; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WRBL (Channel 3; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WLTZ (Channel 38; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: LEWIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTX (Channel 54; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
  • WSWS-TV (Channel 66; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF OPELIKA)


Sunset Village on our top lists:

  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other financial specialists"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Printing and related support activities"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Communications equipment operators"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Computer specialists"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Printing and related support activities"

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