Jackson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.4. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00158. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 34.9%
(16.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 53.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 65.1% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.5 people | | Georgia: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 75.3% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 9.6% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Talmo, GA
Talmo compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Number of rooms per house 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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (53%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (3%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Georgia:
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Religion statistics for Talmo (based on Jackson County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.23%
| Here |  | 36.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | LDS (Mormon) Church |
| Adherents | 60.3% | 18.8% | 8.3% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Congregations | 44.4% | 22.2% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 1.6% |
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| Name | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Christian and Missionary Alliance | Catholic Church | Church of God of Prophecy | Other |
| Adherents | 2.0% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Congregations | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 3.2% | 9.5% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 6 | Jackson County: | 1.02 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4 | Jackson County: | 0.68 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32 | Jackson County: | 5.41 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 30 | Here: | 5.08 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.7% | | Georgia: | 10.4% |
Adult obesity rate: | Jackson County: | 26.6% | | Georgia: | 27.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 15.0% | | State: | 14.6% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,037 | $24,444 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $1,417 | $17,004 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $3,454 | $20,724 | 0 | $0 |
Talmo government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($5.52)
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $20,000 ($110.50)
General Public Buildings: $13,000 ($71.82)
Fire Protection: $5,000 ($27.62)
Solid Waste Management: $4,000 ($22.10)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $38,000 ($209.94)
All Other: $18,000 ($99.45)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($33.15)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,000 ($5.52)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $170,000 ($939.23)
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $17,000 ($93.92)
Public Utilities: $8,000 ($44.20)
NEC: $1,000 ($5.52)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $18,000 ($99.45)
13.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,464 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 13.65% | | 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:
8.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,109 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.90% | | 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 Talmo:
- WLBA (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA)
- WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
- WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
- WJJC (1270 AM; 5 kW; COMMERCE, GA; Owner: BANKS-JACKSON BROADCASTING)
- WBKZ (880 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JEFFERSON, GA; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WXEM (1460 AM; 5 kW; BUFORD, GA; Owner: LA FAVORITA, INC.)
- WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Talmo:
- WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
- WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WBCX (89.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: BRENAU COLLEGE)
- WWEV-FM (91.5 FM; CUMMING, GA; Owner: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION)
- WCON-FM (99.3 FM; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING CO.)
- WLKQ-FM (102.3 FM; BUFORD, GA; Owner: LAKE RADIO, INC.)
- WPPR (88.3 FM; DEMOREST, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
- WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
- WYFW (89.5 FM; WINDER, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WAZX-FM (101.9 FM; CLEVELAND, GA; Owner: WAZX-FM, INC)
- WHEL (105.1 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WNGU (89.5 FM; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WMJE (102.9 FM; CLARKESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIES, INC.)
- WMSL (88.9 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: PRINCE AVENUE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
TV broadcast stations around Talmo:
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
- WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
- WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
- WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- W42AO (Channel 42; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA REGIONAL COMMUNITY TV)
Talmo fatal accident list:
Aug 24, 2007 04:55 PM, Sr-11, Lat: 34.198272, Lon: -83.720250, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 29, 1997 10:08 AM, 11, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 13, 1994 05:40 PM, Sr11, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 9, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4 - Edward G Roach, Hwy 332 (Lat: 34.191722 Lon: -83.731500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Licensee ID: L00131772
Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Hwy 332 (Lat: 34.191722 Lon: -83.731500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Licensee ID: L00131772
Registrant: Sba Towers Inc, One Town Center Road, Boca Raton, FL 33486, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Hwy 332 (Lat: 34.191722 Lon: -83.731500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
Registrant: None - Edward G Roach, Hwy 332 (Lat: 34.191722 Lon: -83.731500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
Registrant: None
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Us Hwy129 .2 Km N Of Jackson Elementary School (Lat: 34.192056 Lon: -83.730444), Type: Pole, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPJT781
Assigned Frequencies: 154.456 MHz Grant Date: 10/22/1996, Expiration Date: 10/22/2001, Cancellation Date: 03/24/2002, Certifier: Randy Few
Registrant: Consolidated Electric Company, 141 S Lafayette Fwy, Saint Paul, MN 55107-1420, Fax: (612) 224-3628 - St Rt 332 0.2 Km N Of Blue Coach Food Processing Plant (Lat: 34.179278 Lon: -83.697944), Type: Pole, Structure height: 10 m, Call Sign: WPJU922
Assigned Frequencies: 154.456 MHz Grant Date: 11/04/1996, Expiration Date: 11/04/2001, Cancellation Date: 04/14/2002, Certifier: Randy Few
Registrant: Consolidated Electric Company, 141 S Lafayette Fwy, Saint Paul, MN 55107-1420, Fax: (612) 224-3628
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4 - Call Sign: KA4JDO
Grant Date: 08/16/1988, Expiration Date: 08/16/1998, Cancellation Date: 08/17/2000
Registrant: Lamar Murphy, 7 Main St Se, Talmo, GA 30575 - Call Sign: KB4OII
Grant Date: 09/25/1998, Expiration Date: 09/25/2008
Registrant: Mildred B Murphy, 7 Main St, Talmo, GA 30575 - Call Sign: KE4OSS, Licensee ID: L00757108
Grant Date: 08/02/2004, Expiration Date: 07/15/2014, Certifier: Jerry A Hailey
Registrant: Jerry A Hailey, 315 Cedar Hollow Drive, Talmo, GA 30575 - Call Sign: W4PQJ, Licensee ID: L00867929
Grant Date: 05/24/2004, Expiration Date: 08/18/2014, Certifier: Richard N Stone Sr
Registrant: Richard N Stone Sr, Talmo, GA 30575
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Talmo, GA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 8 | 73.7 years |
| William | 6 | 77.3 years |
| Willie | 5 | 73.2 years |
| John | 5 | 85.4 years |
| Mary | 5 | 76.2 years |
| Ernest | 4 | 66.8 years |
| Grady | 3 | 61.0 years |
| Betty | 3 | 66.7 years |
| Dora | 3 | 78.0 years |
| Harold | 2 | 72.5 years |
| Most common last names in Talmo, GA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Kinney | 7 | 70.0 years |
| Blackstock | 7 | 81.2 years |
| Ledford | 6 | 74.5 years |
| Martin | 6 | 67.8 years |
| Pethel | 6 | 83.6 years |
| Watson | 5 | 73.4 years |
| Hendrix | 4 | 81.7 years |
| Cole | 4 | 73.5 years |
| Black | 4 | 69.0 years |
| Smith | 4 | 78.7 years |
- #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers"
- #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other sales and related workers including supervisors"
- #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Pharmacies and drug stores"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Waiters and waitresses"
- #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations:"
- #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage population increases in the 1990s)"
- #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage increase in population in the 1990s"
- #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
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