Average household size:
| This town: |  2.6 people | | Georgia: |  2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 78.9% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Talking Rock compared to Georgia state average:
- Median house value significantly 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.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Pickens County Georgia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (39%)
- Wood (28%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
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Religion statistics for Talking Rock
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.21%
| Here | | 43.2% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Jasper Baptist and Pleasant Valley Baptist Association | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 39.7% | 30.5% | 10.1% | 5.5% | 3.2% |
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| Congregations | 41.0% | 17.9% | 7.7% | 2.6% | 2.6% |
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| Name | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) | Churches of Christ | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.0% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.7% |
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| Congregations | 2.6% | 10.3% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 10.3% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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10.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,835 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.86% | | 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:
7.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,865 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.39% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Talking Rock:
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WYYZ (1490 AM; 1 kW; JASPER, GA; Owner: MR. MARK HELLINGER)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
- WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
- WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
- WCHK (1290 AM; 5 kW; CANTON, GA; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
Strongest FM radio stations in Talking Rock:
- WNSY (100.1 FM; TALKING ROCK, GA; Owner: CHARLES A. MCCLURE)
- 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.)
- W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WCCV (91.7 FM; CARTERSVILLE, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WWEV-FM (91.5 FM; CUMMING, GA; Owner: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION)
- WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WLJA-FM (93.5 FM; ELLIJAY, GA; Owner: TRI-STATE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLCL (105.7 FM; CANTON, GA; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WQMT (98.9 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- W265BD (100.9 FM; WOODSTOCK, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
- WTSH-FM (107.1 FM; ROCKMART, GA; Owner: BROADCAST INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES, INC)
- WNGU (89.5 FM; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
TV broadcast stations around Talking Rock:
- WPXA (Channel 14; ROME, GA; Owner: PAXSON ATLANTA LICENSE, INC.)
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WSKC-LP (Channel 59; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KM LPTV OF ATLANTA, L.L.C.)
- WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
- WCLP-TV (Channel 18; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
Talking Rock fatal accident list:
Mar 21, 1990 03:25 AM, 329, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 17, 1989 09:45 AM, 136, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $155,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,980
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 4,470
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Edward G Roach, 7866 Ellijay Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
Registrant: None - Edward G Roach, Sharps Mtn., Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.3 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Diana Joseph, 10939 Hwy 53 W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 64 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, 150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Talking Rock)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5- Aircraft: CESSNA 172C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1479Y , Serial Number: 17249179, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 02/14/1962
Registrant (Corporation): James Darrell Warden Flight Training Inc, 121 N Ridge Rd, Talking Rock, GA 30175 - Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 164CD , Serial Number: 1069, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 09/25/2000
Registrant (Individual): Vincent G Molinari, 1518 Lumber Co Rd, Talking Rock, GA 30175 - Aircraft: WHITE GERALD R RV-6A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 25GW , Serial Number: 20657, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 04/10/2004
Registrant (Individual): William R Durham, 1798 Swan Bridge Rd, Talking Rock, GA 30175 - Aircraft: PIPER J3L-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-145B SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 28146 , Serial Number: 4611, Year manufactured: 1940, Airworthiness Date: 07/16/1956
Registrant (Individual): James W Young, 1130 Tatum Rd, Talking Rock, GA 30175 - Aircraft: SCHWEIZER 269C (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING HIO-360 SER (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 39SH , Serial Number: S1287, Year manufactured: 1987, Airworthiness Date: 09/03/1987
Registrant (Corporation): Vertical Solutions Inc, 411 Gaults Gulch Rd, Talking Rock, GA 30175
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Talking Rock, GA
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