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Heard County

Population in July 2007: 2,829.
Males: 1,421  (50.2%)
Females: 1,408  (49.8%)
Median resident age:  33.5 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,320 (it was $41,029 in 2000)
Texas:  $50,320
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $127,229 (it was $71,200 in 2000)
Texas:  $127,229
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $133,570; Detached houses: $155,697; Townhouses or other attached units: $189,700; Mobile homes: $38,585

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Races in Texas:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.8%)
  • Black (16.8%)
  • American Indian (16.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Texas: 77.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 940 feet

Land area: 115.1 square miles.

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

  • High school or higher: 70.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Texas CCD

  • Never married: 12.7%
  • Now married: 68.8%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
Georgia:  7.1%

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

Texas:  0.6% ($436)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbus, GA (55.1 miles , pop. 185,781).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (64.2 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (618.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Franklin, GA (6.2 miles ), Rock Mills, AL (9.6 miles ), Centralhatchee, GA (9.9 miles ), Abbottsford, GA (11.4 miles ), Ephesus, GA (12.0 miles ), Hillcrest, GA (12.6 miles ), Roanoke, AL (14.6 miles ), Roopville, GA (14.8 miles) .

Latitude: 33.25 N, Longitude: 85.18 W

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (29%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)


Texas-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/26/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.4 miles away from the Texas place center killed one person and injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/1/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 39.1 miles away from the place center killed 7 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Texas:
  • RANDOLPH MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; ROANOKE, AL)
  • WEST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 18 miles; LAGRANGE, GA)
  • TANNER MEMORIAL CENTER (about 24 miles; CARROLLTON, GA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Texas:
  • ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 52 miles; ANNISTON, AL; ID: ANB)
  • COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN (about 55 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; ID: CSG)
  • THE WILLIAM B HARTSFIELD ATLANTA INTL (about 60 miles; ATLANTA, GA; ID: ATL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Texas:
  • ROANOKE MUNI (about 15 miles; ROANOKE, AL; ID: 7A5)
  • LAGRANGE-CALLAWAY (about 19 miles; LAGRANGE, GA; ID: LGC)
  • WEST GEORGIA RGNL - O V GRAY FIELD (about 26 miles; CARROLLTON, GA; ID: CTJ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Texas:
  • SOUTHERN UNION STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; WADLEY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,925)
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA (about 23 miles; CARROLLTON, GA; FT enrollment: 7,241)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 50 miles; AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AL; FT enrollment: 19,703)
  • COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; FT enrollment: 3,886)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 6,418)
  • ATLANTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 63 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,207)
  • CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 4,652)

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Notable location: Flat Rock Campground (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Texas include: Union Grove Church (A), Believers Church (B), Bethel Church (C), State Line Church (D), Skinner Chapel (E), Canaan Primitive Baptist Church (F), Ridgeway Church (G), Red Oak Church (H), Prospect Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Union Grove Cemetery (1), Lewis Cemetery (2), Western Cemetery (3), Turman Cemetery (4), Noles Cemetery (5), Glenn-Burpee-Cole Cemetery (6), Bethel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Centralia Lake (A), Awbreys Lake (B), Allens Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: New River (A), Brush Creek (B), Talley Branch (C), Tolieson Branch (D), Town Creek (E), Deer Creek (F), Copeland Creek (G), Cedar Creek (H), Little Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Texas: Brush Creek Recreation Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Glenn Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  62.4%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.6%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Texas, GA



Texas compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




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2004 Presidential Election results in Heard County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Utility gas (10%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

9.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,439 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.47%
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 Coweta County, GA  2.05% ($24,485 average AGI)
from Carroll County, GA  1.54% ($36,608)
from Troup County, GA  1.21% ($24,675)


8.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,611 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.98%
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 Carroll County, GA  2.24% ($29,432 average AGI)
to Coweta County, GA  1.64% ($31,426)
to Troup County, GA  1.61% ($23,491)


Strongest AM radio stations in Texas:
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WGSE (720 AM; daytime; 8 kW; HOGANSVILLE, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, 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.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WTRP (620 AM; 1 kW; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CASEY NETWORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Texas:
  • WMAX-FM (105.3 FM; BOWDON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WELR-FM (102.3 FM; ROANOKE, AL; Owner: EAGLE'S NEST, INC.)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBTR-FM (92.1 FM; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: WYAI, INC.)
  • WSTH-FM (106.1 FM; ALEXANDER CITY, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WUWG (90.7 FM; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: WEST GEORGIA COLLEGE)
  • W220AN (91.9 FM; LA GRANGE, ETC., GA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WJSP-FM (88.1 FM; WARM SPRINGS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WMGP (98.1 FM; HOGANSVILLE, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCJM-FM (100.9 FM; WEST POINT, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WOAK (90.9 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: OAKSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)

TV broadcast stations around Texas:
  • W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
  • WSWS-TV (Channel 66; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF OPELIKA)
  • WJSP-TV (Channel 28; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WCAG-LP (Channel 33; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA-ALABAMA BROADCASTING, INC.)

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