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Population in July 2007: 1,461. Population change since 2000: -3.4%
 

Males: 612  (41.9%)
Females: 849  (58.1%)

Median resident age:  35.0 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 31089.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $25,162 (it was $22,065 in 2000)
Tennille:  $25,162
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $90,318 (it was $57,400 in 2000)
Tennille:  $90,318
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $102,354; Detached houses: $109,337; In 2-unit structures: $7,879; Mobile homes: $39,921

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Races in Tennille:

  • Black (56.9%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (40.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Tennille: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.6%), English (6.4%), Irish (2.7%), German (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 466 feet

Land area: 1.72 square miles.

Population density: 850 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tennille

  • High school or higher: 58.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 11.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tennille city

  • Never married: 31.9%
  • Now married: 39.6%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 14.9%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

13 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Tennille, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Tennille to the number of sex offenders is 162 to 1.

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

Tennille:  0.9% ($524)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Macon, GA (49.4 miles , pop. 97,255).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (108.1 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (647.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Sandersville, GA (1.7 miles ), Riddleville, GA (3.0 miles) , Harrison, GA (3.0 miles ), Oconee, GA (3.2 miles ), Deepstep, GA (3.3 miles) , Davisboro, GA (3.5 miles ), Warthen, GA (3.6 miles ), Wrightsville, GA (4.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $61,300
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $15,600
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $15,600
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $15,600
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $15,600

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Latitude: 32.94 N, Longitude: 82.81 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 478

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Population change in the 1990s: -121 (-7.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Mining (13%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)



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Crime in Tennille by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 102
    per 100,000 64.90.0135.7
Robberies 100
    per 100,000 64.90.00.0
Assaults 1257
    per 100,000 778.7317.9474.9
Burglaries 81018
    per 100,000 519.1635.71221.2
Thefts 16546
    per 100,000 1038.3317.93120.8
Auto thefts 301
    per 100,000 194.70.067.8
Arson 010
    per 100,000 0.063.60.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 320.6120.8419.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  5.48
US city average:  3.00

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Tennille-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Georgia state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 38.9 miles away from the Tennille city center killed 5 people and injured 86 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/13/1972, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.4 miles away from the city center injured 21 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Tennille:
  • WASHINGTON CTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 4 miles; SANDERSVILLE, GA)
  • JEFFERSON HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; LOUISVILLE, GA)
  • CENTRAL STATE HOSPITAL PSYC SVCS DIV (about 27 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Tennille, GA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tennille:
  • GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,028)
  • MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 5,859)
  • MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 51 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,557)
  • CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 51 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,383)
  • AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 56 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,300)
  • AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
  • FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,233)
Public elementary/middle school in Tennille:
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Notable location: Tennille City Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Zeta Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Tennille: Tennille City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.9%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  29.3%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  14.6%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tennille, GA


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Tennille compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above 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 Tennille (2009 data):
  • Queensborough National Bank & Trust Company: Tennille Branch at 206 North Main Street, branch established on 1996-01-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $860.6 mil, Deposits: $724.3 mil, headquarters in Louisville, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Queensborough Company, The



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (83%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religon statistics for Tennille

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of the NazareneChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents58.3%21.4%6.0%5.2%3.1%
Congregations41.5%17.0%9.4%3.8%3.8%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurches of ChristCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.9%0.9%0.8%0.5%0.9%
Congregations5.7%5.7%1.9%1.9%9.4%
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.


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
Financial Administration 1$3,257$39,0840$0
Other Government Administration 1$2,980$35,7607$2,657
Police Protection - Officers 6$16,304$32,6086$5,314
Fire - Other 0$0 1$387
Solid Waste Management 1$1,151$13,8121$684
Sewerage 1$2,657$31,8841$897
Other and Unallocable 4$6,314$18,9420$0
Totals for Government 14$32,663$27,99716$9,939



Tennille government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $143,000
    Solid Waste Management: $76,000
    All Other: $7,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $22,000
    Sewerage: $14,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $336,000
    Regular Highways: $239,000
    Water Utilities: $217,000
    Sewerage: $145,000
    Central Staff Services: $118,000
    General - Other: $69,000
    Solid Waste Management: $56,000
    Fire Protection: $44,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000
    Housing & Community Development: $5,000
    Libraries: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $36,000
    All Other: $21,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $28,000
    Solid Waste Management: $15,000
    Fire Protection: $9,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    Libraries: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $368,000
    General Support: $224,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,479,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,447,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $32,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $90,000
    Special Assessments: $24,000
    Rents: $16,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $143,000
    Police Protection: $23,000
    Regular Highways: $21,000
    Water Utilities: $20,000
    Sewerage: $13,000
    Fire Protection: $9,000
    Central Staff: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $318,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $214,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $60,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $100,000
  • Tax - Property: $150,000
    Public Utilities: $84,000
    Other Selective Sales: $55,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $42,000
    NEC: $24,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $498,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $65,000

4.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,502 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.37%
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 Baldwin County, GA  0.52% ($31,971 average AGI)
from Johnson County, GA  0.27% ($24,444)
from Jefferson County, GA  0.25% ($22,588)


4.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,814 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.77%
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 Baldwin County, GA  0.52% ($25,971 average AGI)
to Johnson County, GA  0.43% ($28,724)
to Bibb County, GA  0.21% ($30,286)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tennille:
  • WSNT (1490 AM; 1 kW; SANDERSVILLE, GA; Owner: RADIO WNST, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WXJO (1120 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMLT (1330 AM; 5 kW; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tennille:
  • WSNT-FM (99.9 FM; SANDERSVILLE, GA; Owner: RADIO STATION WSNT, INC.)
  • WJFL (101.9 FM; TENNILLE, GA; Owner: FALL LINE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WQZY (95.9 FM; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WLRR (100.7 FM; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Owner: PRESTON W. SMALL)
  • WDBN (107.5 FM; WRIGHTSVILLE, GA; Owner: D/B/A DOWDY PARTNERS)
  • WDCO-FM (89.7 FM; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WELT (98.1 FM; SWAINSBORO, GA; Owner: LACOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFXM (107.1 FM; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVKX (103.7 FM; IRWINTON, GA; Owner: WILKINSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGUR (88.9 FM; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA COLLEGE & STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W201BN (88.1 FM; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tennille:
  • WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WDCO-TV (Channel 29; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)


Tennille fatal accident list:
Dec 20, 2003 12:09 AM, Sr-15, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 1, 1992 08:10 AM, 15, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 16, 1975 01:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 17 meters (56ft)
Total average daily traffic: 5,930
Total average daily truck traffic: 4

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tennille)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Tennille, GA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • TENNILLE, 966 Burdett Rd, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WNTL503
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.443 MHz, 928.443 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/27/2001, Expiration Date: 01/03/2012
    Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8082, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
  • STATION, 1.8 Mi Ne Of, Overall height: 81.7 m, Call Sign: WSW73
    Assigned Frequencies : 2142.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/10/1996, Expiration Date: 09/10/2001, Cancelation Date: 02/10/2002
    Registrant: Phone: (404) 506-7330
  • STATION, 0.1 Mi From Inter Of E Central And Acme Rd In, Overall height: 71.6 m, Call Sign: KRG66
    Assigned Frequencies : 6845.00 MHz, 6795.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/27/2008, Expiration Date: 07/15/2018
    Registrant: Central Of Georgia Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree St. Ne - Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 529-1493, Fax: (404) 527-2914, Email:
  • TENNILLE, Joiner Rd .6 Mi E Of Oconee Rd (Tennille - Ga Rsa 7b2)100052350, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 127.7 m, Call Sign: WHC904
    Assigned Frequencies : 2174.80 MHz, 5974.85 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • Joiner Rd, 0.6 Mi E Of Oconee Rd, Call Sign: KNKP793
    Assigned Frequencies : 454.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/24/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 10/14/2008, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KE4WAT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01208746
    Grant Date: 11/02/2006, Expiration Date: 11/02/2016
    Registrant: Bernie L Lamb, Rt 1 Box 219b, Tennille, GA 31089


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5663Q , Serial Number: 3030, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 04/22/1965
    Registrant (Individual): Andrew W Cullen, 33 Club Forest Dr, Tennille, GA 31089


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