Haralson 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 33.1. This is about average.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 30.9. This is about average. There were 4 monitors within city limits.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.00. This is significantly better than average. There were 4 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.1. This is about average. There were 4 monitors within city limits.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.123. This is significantly better than average. There were 4 monitors within city limits.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00165. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.3 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.0572. This is significantly better than average. There were 4 monitors within city limits.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 19.0%
(19.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Georgia: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 66.7% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.8% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Waco, GA
Waco compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (79%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Wood (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Haralson County Georgia:
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Religion statistics for Waco (based on Haralson County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.48%
| Here |  | 51.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | New Hope Baptist Association | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Churches of Christ |
| Adherents | 69.7% | 11.6% | 4.6% | 4.1% | 3.7% |
| Congregations | 47.3% | 14.5% | 9.1% | 5.5% | 5.5% |
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| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | LDS (Mormon) Church | Assemblies of God | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Congregations | 5.5% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 3.6% | 5.5% |
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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: 8 | Haralson County: | 2.78 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | Haralson County: | 1.04 / 10,000 pop. | | Georgia: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22 | Haralson County: | 7.66 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 16 | Here: | 5.57 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.4% | | Georgia: | 10.4% |
Adult obesity rate: | Haralson County: | 26.7% | | Georgia: | 27.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 11.9% | | 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 |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $399 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,525 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $44 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $2,968 |
Waco government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $48,000 ($93.02)
Solid Waste Management: $13,000 ($25.19)
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $82,000 ($158.91)
Water Utilities: $57,000 ($110.47)
Sewerage: $38,000 ($73.64)
Solid Waste Management: $13,000 ($25.19)
Fire Protection: $12,000 ($23.26)
Housing & Community Development: $10,000 ($19.38)
Police Protection: $2,000 ($3.88)
Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($3.88)
Regular Highways: $2,000 ($3.88)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $61,000 ($118.22)
All Other: $34,000 ($65.89)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,304,000 ($4465.12)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,301,000 ($4459.30)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $3,000 ($5.81)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $16,000 ($31.01)
Rents: $1,000 ($1.94)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $669,000 ($1296.51)
Sewerage: $446,000 ($864.34)
Central Staff: $1,000 ($1.94)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $631,000 ($1222.87)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $72,000 ($139.53)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,274,000 ($2468.99)
Housing & Community Development: $221,000 ($428.29)
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $17,000 ($32.95)
Public Utilities: $11,000 ($21.32)
Property: $11,000 ($21.32)
NEC: $6,000 ($11.63)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $28,000 ($54.26)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $138,000 ($267.44)
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 Waco:
- WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
- WGMI (1440 AM; 3 kW; BREMEN, GA; Owner: GARNER MINISTRIES, 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.)
- 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.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, 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 Waco:
- WMAX-FM (105.3 FM; BOWDON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBTR-FM (92.1 FM; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: WYAI, INC.)
- WCKS (102.7 FM; FRUITHURST, AL; Owner: WCKS, INC.)
- WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WUWG (90.7 FM; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: WEST GEORGIA COLLEGE)
- WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
- WJCK (88.3 FM; PIEDMONT, AL; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
- WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W215BA (90.9 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
- WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
- WKCX (97.7 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: BRIAR CREEK BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WCCV (91.7 FM; CARTERSVILLE, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WQTU (102.3 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: MCDOUGALD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W212AR (90.3 FM; LINDALE, GA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WBZY-FM (96.7 FM; PEACHTREE CITY, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
TV broadcast stations around Waco:
- W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
- WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
- W49AD (Channel 49; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
Waco fatal accident list:
May 25, 2005 08:47 PM, Sr-8, Co Rd 94, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jul 24, 1999 05:28 PM, Us-78(Sr8), Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 22 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Waco)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Lat: 33.702583 Lon: -85.183278, Call Sign: WPYF518
Assigned Frequencies: 451.312 MHz Grant Date: 07/31/2003, Expiration Date: 07/31/2013, Certifier: Travis Prichard
Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - Bremen, 2199 Mt Zion Rd (Lat: 33.683611 Lon: -85.164722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 75.3 m, Call Sign: WPOM336
Assigned Frequencies: 6528.75 MHz Grant Date: 02/09/2000, Expiration Date: 02/09/2010, Cancellation Date: 07/29/2004, Certifier: J. Vann Vogel
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, One Verizon Place (Mc: Ga3b1reg), Alpharetta, GA 30004-8511, Phone: (678) 339-4269, Fax: (678) 339-8552, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Waco)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: PEGASUS AVIATION LTD QUANTUM 15 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 709PM , Serial Number: 7762, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 05/16/2007
Registrant (Individual): Charles E Wheeler, 211 Shiloh Church Rd, Waco, GA 30182
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Waco, GA
| Most common first names in Waco, GA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 29 | 70.7 years |
| William | 19 | 76.5 years |
| John | 9 | 76.6 years |
| George | 9 | 76.8 years |
| Mildred | 9 | 80.0 years |
| Charles | 8 | 69.1 years |
| Robert | 8 | 61.2 years |
| Mary | 7 | 74.0 years |
| Ethel | 6 | 88.0 years |
| Henry | 5 | 74.8 years |
| Most common last names in Waco, GA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Robinson | 23 | 72.9 years |
| Patterson | 15 | 74.5 years |
| Brock | 13 | 78.9 years |
| Williams | 13 | 68.2 years |
| Wright | 11 | 78.3 years |
| Johnson | 10 | 77.3 years |
| Smith | 9 | 67.4 years |
| King | 9 | 62.4 years |
| Brown | 8 | 68.2 years |
| Bradley | 7 | 74.5 years |
Businesses in Waco, GA
- FedEx: 1
- Subway: 1
- UPS: 1
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers"
- #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Other health and personal care stores"
- #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers"
- #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations"
- #80 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electronic shopping and mail-order houses"
- #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other protective service workers including supervisors"
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