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Churches in Tallapoosa include: Westview Church (A), Whites Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (B), Tallapoosa Presbyterian Church (C), Emmanuel Church (D), First Baptist Church of Tallapoosa (E), First Christian Church (F), First United Methodist Church (G), Mount Newey Baptist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Hollywood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoirs: Hicks Lake (A), Macks Lakes (B), American Legion Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Tallapoosa Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Tallapoosa Museum (Art Museums; 185 Mann St).
Hotels: Golden River Motel (1951 U S Highway 78), Comfort Inn Tallapoosa (788 Highway 100 & I-20).
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  19.4% | | Whole state: |  13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 8.5% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Tallapoosa compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage below 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 Tallapoosa (2007 data):
- First National Bank of Georgia: Tallapoosa Branch at 3408 Georgia Highwar 565, branch established on 1935-10-07; Limited Service Facility at 123 Bowdon Street, branch established on 1984-02-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $215.4 mil, Deposits: $183.4 mil, headquarters in Buchanan, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: First Haralson Corporation
- Citizens Bank and Trust of West Georgia: Tallapoosa Branch at 2320 U.S. Highway 78, branch established on 1978-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $530.5 mil, Deposits: $410.3 mil, headquarters in Carrollton, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Synovus Financial Corp.
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Tallapoosa Branch at 2040 Hwy 78, branch established on 1986-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Welfare |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,346 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $3,078 | $18,468 | 1 | $279 |
| Firefighters |
3 | $8,495 | $33,980 | 1 | $780 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $1,448 | $17,376 | 1 | $780 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
12 | $28,890 | $28,890 | 1 | $235 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $2,197 | $26,364 | 1 | $930 |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $7,467 | $29,868 | 2 | $1,050 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,116 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $10,377 | $41,508 | 6 | $952 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $5,372 | $32,232 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $567 |
| Gas Supply |
3 | $6,763 | $27,052 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $6,550 | $26,200 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
5 | $10,873 | $26,095 | 6 | $4,168 |
| Totals for Government |
38 | $91,512 | $28,899 | 24 | $12,202 |
Tallapoosa government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $490,000
Solid Waste Management: $248,000
Sewerage: $239,000
Parks & Recreation: $38,000
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $1,995,000
Police Protection: $733,000
General - Other: $573,000
Water Utilities: $456,000
Sewerage: $304,000
Central Staff Services: $234,000
Solid Waste Management: $221,000
Parks & Recreation: $217,000
Regular Highways: $213,000
Fire Protection: $164,000
Libraries: $70,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $90,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $0
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $420,000
All Other: $246,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,485,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $582,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,406,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $661,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $146,000
General Revenue, NEC: $121,000
Rents: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $154,000
Housing & Community Development: $89,000
Parks & Recreation: $79,000
General - Other: $57,000
Police Protection: $39,000
Regular Highways: $31,000
Water Utilities: $23,000
Sewerage: $15,000
Central Staff: $11,000
Gas Utilities: $2,000
Libraries: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,372,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $2,091,000
Water Utilities: $358,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $220,000
- State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $146,000
All Other: $97,000
Highways: $6,000
- Tax - Property: $480,000
Public Utilities: $262,000
Other Selective Sales: $141,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $93,000
NEC: $49,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,353,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $77,000
8.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,234 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.60% | | 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:
7.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,335 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.73% | | 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 Tallapoosa:
- WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WGMI (1440 AM; 3 kW; BREMEN, GA; Owner: GARNER MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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)
- WAOS (1600 AM; 20 kW; AUSTELL, GA; Owner: LA FAVORITA, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tallapoosa:
- WCKS (102.7 FM; FRUITHURST, AL; Owner: WCKS, INC.)
- WMAX-FM (105.3 FM; BOWDON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WJCK (88.3 FM; PIEDMONT, AL; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
- WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WBTR-FM (92.1 FM; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: WYAI, INC.)
- WUWG (90.7 FM; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: WEST GEORGIA COLLEGE)
- W215BA (90.9 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
- WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKCX (97.7 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: BRIAR CREEK BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WQTU (102.3 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: MCDOUGALD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W212AR (90.3 FM; LINDALE, GA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Tallapoosa:
- W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
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