Average household size:
| This city: |  2.2 people | | Georgia: |  2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 66.1% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 0.9% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 10.7% | | Whole state: | 13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 2.0% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Young Harris, GA
359 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
Young Harris compared to Georgia state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly 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 below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Young Harris (2009 data):
- Bank of Hiawassee: Young Harris Branch at U.S. Highway 76 And Meadow Drive, branch established on 1977-10-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $436.3 mil, Deposits: $366.9 mil, headquarters in Hiawassee, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Chatuge Bank Shares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Towns County Georgia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Electricity (40%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- No fuel used (2%)
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Religion statistics for Young Harris
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.08%
| Here | | 52.1% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 69.5% | 14.3% | 8.2% | 5.1% | 2.9% |
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| Congregations | 60.9% | 13.0% | 8.7% | 4.3% | 13.0% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $3,805 | $45,660 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $1,122 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,368 | $40,416 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $5,564 | $33,384 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,890 | $34,680 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $15,627 | $37,505 | 7 | $1,122 |
Young Harris government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $101,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $93,000
Central Staff Services: $62,000
Sewerage: $62,000
Regular Highways: $56,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
General - Other: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Libraries: $4,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $124,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $643,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $630,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $13,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $19,000
Rents: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $9,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $743,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $152,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $113,000
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $24,000
Property: $23,000
NEC: $11,000
Public Utilities: $4,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $138,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $35,000
10.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($65,937 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.38% | | 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:
7.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,594 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.44% | | 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 Young Harris:
- WZCM (770 AM; daytime; 1 kW; YOUNG HARRIS, GA; Owner: YOUNG HARRIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKRK (1320 AM; 5 kW; MURPHY, NC; Owner: RADFORD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WCVP (600 AM; 1 kW; MURPHY, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
- WDGR (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: SMALL TOWN RADIO OF GEORGIA, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Young Harris:
- WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WCVP-FM (95.9 FM; ROBBINSVILLE, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
- WTFH (89.9 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
- WHEL (105.1 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WNCC-FM (96.7 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCNG (102.7 FM; MURPHY, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- W269AY (101.7 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
- WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W277AL (103.3 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)
- WCON-FM (99.3 FM; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING CO.)
- W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WPPR (88.3 FM; DEMOREST, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WKHC (104.3 FM; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Young Harris:
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W04BJ (Channel 4; YOUNG HARRIS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W42AT (Channel 42; HAYESVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- W07BE (Channel 7; YOUNG HARRIS, GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY TV BOOSTER CLUB,INC)
- W10AQ (Channel 10; YOUNG HARRIS, GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY TV BOOSTER CLUB ,INC)
- W13AY (Channel 13; YOUNG HARRIS, GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY TV BOOSTER CLUB,INC)
- W07BB (Channel 7; HIAWASSEE, ETC., GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY TV BOOSTER CLUB,INC)
- W31AN (Channel 31; MURPHY, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- W10AM (Channel 10; HIAWASSEE, ETC., GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY TV BOOSTER CLUB,INC)
- W13AX (Channel 13; HIAWASSEE, ETC., GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY TV BOOSTER CLUB, INC)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 420
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 630
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Edward W Hummers, Jr, 5301 Meadow Ln, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55.7 m, Overall height: 55.7 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Highway 76, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
Registrant: None
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1- 250 Towers Road, Type: Nntann, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: WPWC846, Licensee ID: L00445425
Assigned Frequencies : 461.550 MHz
Grant Date: 10/16/2002, Expiration Date: 10/16/2012, Certifier: Travis R Colwell
Registrant: Mountain Communications, Young Harris, GA 30582, Phone: (706) 781-5581, Fax: (706) 379-2374
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6- 1938 Towers Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.3 m, Overall height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WNNA888
Assigned Frequencies : 154.415 MHz
Grant Date: 07/23/2004, Expiration Date: 05/04/2014
Registrant: National License Corp, 9050 Briarclift Road, Indianapolis, IN 46256, Phone: (317) 849-5866, Fax: (317) 841-3328, Email:
- Mount Resort State Pk On Ga Hwy 2 1 Mi N, Structure height: 23 m, Call Sign: WNXU462, Licensee ID: L00011952
Assigned Frequencies : 31.1000 MHz, 31.1400 MHz
Grant Date: 09/06/1996, Expiration Date: 11/08/2001, Cancelation Date: 03/04/2002
Registrant: State Of Georgia, 200 Piedmont Ave Ste 1402 W, Atlanta, GA 30334-5540, Phone: (404) 379-2040 - 1400 Fuller Circular Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 19 m, Call Sign: WPMY614
Assigned Frequencies : 154.815 MHz, 155.370 MHz, 154.905 MHz
Grant Date: 07/26/2004, Expiration Date: 03/04/2014, Certifier: Ricky Mathis
Registrant: Western Carolina Communication Syst, 678 W Main St, Sylva, NC 28779, Fax: (828) 586-0451 - 4840 Red Fox Run, Type: Tank, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPRH405
Assigned Frequencies : 154.471 MHz
Grant Date: 07/07/2005, Expiration Date: 09/21/2015, Certifier: Carl Cloer
Registrant: National License Corporation, 9050 Briarclift Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46256-2206, Fax: (800) 841-0516 - Walnut Knob Mtn, Call Sign: KGZ493
Assigned Frequencies : 35.1600 MHz
Grant Date: 07/13/2004, Expiration Date: 09/01/2014, Cancelation Date: 09/06/2006
Registrant: Windstream Communications, Inc., 11101 Anderson Drive, 2523 - B5f03-B, Little Rock, AR 72212, Phone: (501) 748-5492, Email:
- 250 Towers Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: WPWB560, Licensee ID: L00445425
Assigned Frequencies : 153.005 MHz, 152.915 MHz, 152.930 MHz
Grant Date: 10/04/2002, Expiration Date: 10/04/2012, Certifier: Joel N Miller
Registrant: Mountain Communications Inc., Young Harris, GA 30582, Phone: (706) 781-5581, Fax: (706) 379-2374
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6- VORTAC, Vortac, Type: Mast, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPSL843
Assigned Frequencies : 952.331 MHz, 928.331 MHz
Grant Date: 06/15/2001, Expiration Date: 06/15/2011, Certifier: Chris Kelly
Registrant: Blue Ridge Mountain Electrical Membership Corporation, 1360 Main Street, Young Harris, GA 30582, Phone: (706) 379-3121, Fax: (706) 379-2374, Email:
- TOWNS COUNTY, Lat: 34.936111 Lon: -83.903056, Call Sign: WPYR425, Licensee ID: L01037810
Assigned Frequencies : 956.256 MHz
Grant Date: 10/06/2003, Expiration Date: 10/06/2013, Certifier: Jerry Bradshaw
Registrant: Towns County Water & Sewerage Authority - STUDIO, 1352 Main Street, Type: Pipe, Structure height: 4.6 m, Overall height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQAQ788
Assigned Frequencies : 947.012 MHz
Grant Date: 07/21/2004, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012, Certifier: Charles A Cathey
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- WACF Studio, 1352 Main Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 6.3 m, Call Sign: WQHQ496
Assigned Frequencies : 948.000 MHz
Grant Date: 10/04/2007, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012, Certifier: A.D. Frazier
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- YNG HARRIS, Sycamore And School St, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WBA965, Licensee ID: L00018312
Assigned Frequencies : 2175.40 MHz
Grant Date: 03/13/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 12/22/2002
Registrant: Standard Telephone Company, 2000 Industrial Blvd, Cornelia, GA 30531 - GUMLOG MTN, 4 Miles West Of, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: WBA966, Licensee ID: L00018312
Assigned Frequencies : 2125.40 MHz
Grant Date: 03/13/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Standard Telephone Company, 2000 Industrial Blvd, Cornelia, GA 30531
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- Gumlog Mountain 4 Miles West Of Young Harris, Call Sign: WRV270
Assigned Frequencies : 158.100 MHz
Grant Date: 08/12/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018, Certifier: Frank A Schueneman
Registrant: Windstream Communications, Inc., 1101 17th Street, Nw, Suite 802, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-7664, Fax: (202) 223-7669, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Young Harris)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: ALBURY RICHARD C AVID HEAVY HAULER (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 164L , Serial Number: 555, Airworthiness Date: 11/21/1991
Registrant (Individual): Richard C Albury, Po Box 211, Young Harris, GA 30582
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 4
- Good Intent Call: 1
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- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Legal occupations:"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides"
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists"
- #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides"
- #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)"
- #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Educational services"
- #32 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students"
- #75 on the list of "Top 100 cities with youngest residents"
- #76 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females"
- #92 (30582) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Australian first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"
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