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Crawford County

Population in July 2007: 8,902.
Males: 4,523  (50.8%)
Females: 4,379  (49.2%)

Median resident age:  34.0 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,066 (it was $40,007 in 2000)
Zenith:  $49,066
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,623
Zenith:  $19,623
Georgia:  $24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $131,160 (it was $73,400 in 2000)
Zenith:  $131,160
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $132,112; Detached houses: $161,830; Townhouses or other attached units: $141,221; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $142,576; Mobile homes: $53,730

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Races in Zenith:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.1%)
  • Black (12.2%)
  • American Indian (12.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • Other race (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Zenith: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 575 feet

Land area: 175.6 square miles.

Population density: 51 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Zenith

  • High school or higher: 70.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Zenith CCD

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 66.0%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.2%
Georgia:  7.1%

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

Zenith:  1.2% ($884)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
Zenith satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Macon, GA (18.5 miles , pop. 97,255).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (80.4 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (667.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Roberta, GA (2.6 miles ), Fort Valley, GA (2.9 miles ), Byron, GA (3.0 miles ), Lizella, GA (3.5 miles ), Reynolds, GA (3.7 miles ), Centerville, GA (3.7 miles ), Rutland, GA (3.7 miles ), Marshallville, GA (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 32.67 N, Longitude: 83.91 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 478

Zenith household income distribution Zenith home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (3%)



Zenith-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 65% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/30/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.6 miles away from the Zenith place center killed 18 people and injured 300 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 12/25/1964, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 16 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Zenith-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 45.9 miles away from Zenith center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Hospitals/medical centers near Zenith:
  • PEACH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; FORT VALLEY, GA)
  • MIDDLE GEORGIA HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MACON, GA)
  • MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA (about 16 miles; MACON, GA)

Amtrak station near Zenith:
  • 20 miles: MACON (GREYHOUND STA., 65 SPRING ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Zenith:
  • FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,233)
  • MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 18 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,557)
  • CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 18 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 2,383)
  • MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; MACON, GA; FT enrollment: 5,859)
  • GORDON COLLEGE (about 32 miles; BARNESVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 2,263)
  • GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 4,028)
  • COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; FT enrollment: 3,886)

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Notable locations in Zenith: Camp Martha Johnston (A), Southeastern Holiness Camp (B), Friendship Community Center (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Zenith include: Wesley Chapel (A), Benevolence Church (B), Bethel Church (C), Spring Hill Church (D), Society Hill Church (E), Little Union Church (F), Saint Marks Church (G), Cool Spring Church (H), Ross Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Wesley Chapel Cemetery (1), Cloud Cemetery (2), Fellowship Cemetery (3), Benevolence Cemetery (4), Bethany Cemetery (5), Bethel Cemetery (6), Jordan Chapel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: Merritt Lake (A), Hortons Millpond (B), Hortmans Mill Pond (C), Hortman Lake (D), Herds Pond (E), Kraftsman Association Lake (F), Lindsey Lake (G), Stackler Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hammock Branch (A), Little Echeconnee Creek (B), Hartley Branch (C), Sweetwater Creek (D), Morris Branch (E), Spring Creek (F), Indian Creek (G), Sandhill Creek (H), Beaver Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.4%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.3%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Zenith, GA



Zenith compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly 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




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Crawford County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (52%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Zenith

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchNational Association of Congregational Christian ChurchesBaha'iOther religions
Adherents63.2%32.3%2.3%2.2%N/A
Congregations36.4%45.5%9.1%N/A9.1%
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.


8.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,497 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.67%
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 Bibb County, GA  2.78% ($28,746 average AGI)
from Houston County, GA  1.36% ($33,018)
from Peach County, GA  0.95% ($25,872)


8.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,869 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.56%
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 Bibb County, GA  2.63% ($32,731 average AGI)
to Houston County, GA  1.56% ($28,922)
to Peach County, GA  0.71% ($24,207)


Strongest AM radio stations in Zenith:
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPGA (980 AM; 5 kW; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WXKO (1150 AM; 1 kW; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXJO (1120 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLCG (1280 AM; 5 kW; MACON, GA)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, 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.)
  • 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 Zenith:
  • WJTG (91.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: JOY PUBLIC B/CNG CORP)
  • WQBZ (106.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WIBB-FM (97.9 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPGA-FM (100.9 FM; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WMGB (95.1 FM; MONTEZUMA, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAYS (105.5 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDEN-FM (99.1 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQMJ (100.1 FM; FORSYTH, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W202BA (88.3 FM; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WYNF (96.5 FM; GRAY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRBV (101.7 FM; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBKG (88.9 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WELV-FM (102.5 FM; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPEZ (93.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMKS (92.3 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDCO-FM (89.7 FM; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WKEU-FM (88.9 FM; THE ROCK, GA; Owner: GEORGIA FOUNDATION OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W282AE (104.3 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Zenith:
  • WDMA-LP (Channel 32; MACON, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WPGA-TV (Channel 58; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WMGT-TV (Channel 41; MACON, GA; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMAZ-TV (Channel 13; MACON, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WGXA (Channel 24; MACON, GA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF MACON LICENSE LLC)
  • WGNM (Channel 64; MACON, GA; Owner: GOOD NEWS TELEVISION)
  • WDCO-TV (Channel 29; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)


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