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Bulloch County, Georgia (GA)



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Bulloch County, GA mapCounty population in 2005: 61,454 (48% urban, 52% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 12,053
Renter-occupied apartments: 8,690
% of renters here:  42%
State:  33%
Land area: 682 sq. mi.
Water area: 6.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 90 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  24.5%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  14.1%
Whole state:  6.1%

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (26.2%), Retail trade (14.2%), Manufacturing (12.2%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 70%
  • Government: 24%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Bulloch County, Georgia business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Bulloch County, Georgia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.9%)
  • Black (28.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  26.1 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Males: 27,255  (48.7%)
Females: 28,728  (51.3%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $24,832
County population in 2003: 58,998
Jobs in 2003: 23,599

Bulloch County,GA real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 27,991
Unemployment rate in 2004: 4.3%

Average household size:
Bulloch County:  2.5 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,703 ($29,499 in 2000)
This county  $31,703
Georgia:  $45,604

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $138,263
Bulloch County  $138,263
Georgia:  $147,500

Median montly rent in 2000: $436
Institutionalized population: 257
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Bulloch County in 2000: $856


Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 10
  • Assaults: 45
  • Burglaries: 227
  • Thefts: 589
  • Auto thefts: 45

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 3
  • Robberies: 11
  • Assaults: 28
  • Burglaries: 187
  • Thefts: 591
  • Auto thefts: 63

Bulloch County races chart


Bulloch County, GA map from a distance


2004 Presidential Election results in Bulloch County Georgia:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 63.9%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 35.7%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $677 (0.7%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bulloch County is $436 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $516 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $619 a month.

Cities in this county include: Statesboro, Brooklet, Portal, Register, Nelson-Tate-Marble Hill.

Neighboring counties: Bryan County , Candler County , Effingham County , Emanuel County , Evans County , Jenkins County , Screven County .


Bulloch County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Bulloch County: River Road (A), Forest Heights Country Club (B), Camp Cliff Cannon (C), Mallards Mill (D), Joe Cone Landing (E), Landing Number One (F), Lane Landing (G), Dows Landing (H), Alderman Landing (I), Williams Landing (J), Finchs Store (K), Bulloch County Historical Museum (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Bulloch County include: Aaron Church (A), Lanes Church (B), Langston Church (C), Westside Church (D), Zion Temple (E), Ash Branch Church (F), Upper Black Creek Church (G), Union Church (H), Banks Creek Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Pauls Cemetery (1), Williams Cemetery (2), De Loachs Cemetery (3), Nichols Cemetery (4), Banks Creek Church Cemetery (5), Union Cemetery (6), Langston Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Simmons Pond (A), Davis Pond (B), Booth Pond (C), Bird Pond (D), Cypress Lake (E), Jones Pond (F), Mallards Pond (G), Collins, Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Granna Branch (A), Sorrier Branch (B), Wilson Branch (C), Gum Branch (D), Nevills Creek (E), Boggy Branch (F), Lower Black Creek (G), Crossway Branch (H), Bland Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Bulloch County: Pinelawn Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  4.7%
Georgia:  4.6%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 12,889
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 77.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,729 (40% naturalized citizens)

Bulloch County:  3.1%
Whole state:  7.1%


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 676
  • 1990 to 1994: 304
  • 1985 to 1989: 194
  • 1980 to 1984: 151
  • 1975 to 1979: 123
  • 1970 to 1974: 66
  • 1970 to 1974: 53
  • 1965 to 1969: 162

Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 77.4%

Bulloch County marital status for males

Bulloch County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 11,313
  • One, attached: 442
  • Two: 1,126
  • 3 or 4: 1,104
  • 5 to 9: 1,022
  • 10 to 19: 978
  • 20 or more: 1,223
  • Mobile homes: 5,499
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 35

Housing units in Bulloch County with a mortgage: 4,424 (513 second mortgage, 357 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,622


Agriculture in Bulloch County
Average size of farms: 322 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $66629
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $358.19
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 22.14%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $66130
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 45.02%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 11.27%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $71515
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.33%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 5.43
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.41%
Corn for grain: 8408 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 6506 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 39551 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 12383 harvested acres
Vegetables: 1389 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 1493 acres

Bulloch County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Georgia state average. It is 1.0 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 40 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/3/1984, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



Class of Workers



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (14%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care (3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (26%)
  • Canada (7%)
  • Germany (7%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)
  • Korea (7%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • India (5%)


Most common first ancestries reported in Bulloch County:



  • United States or American (19%)
  • English (9%)
  • Irish (9%)
  • German (6%)
  • African (2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • European (2%)

Bulloch County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 18,980 (78%)
  • Carpooled: 3,501 (14%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 45 (0%)
  • Railroad: 19 (0%)
  • Taxi: 31 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 21 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 137 (1%)
  • Walked: 698 (3%)
  • Other means: 283 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 533 (2%)
 

People in group quarters in Bulloch County, Georgia
  • 2777 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 317 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 248 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 169 people in other group homes
  • 33 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 21 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 9 people in unknown juvenile institutions

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $45,738.

10.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,523 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.02%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.24% of residents moved from foreign countries ($349 average AGI)
Bulloch County:  0.24%
Georgia average:  0.39%

6.68% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($19,796 average AGI)
3.10% relocated from other states ($12,379 average AGI)
Bulloch County:  3.10%
Georgia average:  4.40%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Chatham County, GA  1.01% ($33,409 average AGI)
from Screven County, GA  0.67% ($29,602)
from Effingham County, GA  0.56% ($39,564)
from Bryan County, GA  0.30% ($32,588)
from Candler County, GA  0.26% ($26,000)
from Evans County, GA  0.24% ($26,000)
from Liberty County, GA  0.22% ($24,865)


9.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,742 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.17%
Georgia average:  9.55%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($158 average AGI)
Bulloch County:  0.09%
Georgia average:  0.09%

6.44% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($18,583 average AGI)
2.64% relocated to other states ($11,001 average AGI)
Bulloch County:  2.64%
Georgia average:  3.17%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Chatham County, GA  0.93% ($28,794 average AGI)
to Candler County, GA  0.40% ($25,955)
to Effingham County, GA  0.38% ($29,281)
to Screven County, GA  0.35% ($21,542)
to Cobb County, GA  0.29% ($20,571)
to Fulton County, GA  0.26% ($24,205)
to Evans County, GA  0.23% ($23,526)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.2



Births per 1000 population in Bulloch County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.9



Deaths per 1000 population in Bulloch County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 11.5



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Bulloch County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,778 (4,684 aged, 1,094 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%


Household type by relationship


Households: 52,372
  • In family households: 39,229 (9,217 male householders, 3,224 female householders)
    9,460 spouses, 14,002 children (12,615 natural, 446 adopted, 941 stepchildren), 1,033 grandchildren, 520 brothers or sisters, 258 parents, 565 other relatives, 950 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 13,143 (3,726 male householders (2,078 living alone)), 4,590 female householders (3,021 living alone)), 4,827 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,611 (259 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,052 2-persons, 3,079 3-persons, 2,569 4-persons, 1,135 5-persons, 455 6-persons, 151 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,099 1-person, 2,110 2-persons, 600 3-persons, 484 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 15 6-persons.

7,775 married couples with children.
3,240 single-parent households (578 men, 2,662 women).

94.5% of residents of Bulloch County speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $235,811,000 ($3908 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $10,734,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $94,018,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $58,400,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $12,936,000
Federal grants: $58,844,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,810,000 ($928,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $8,803,000 ($1,573,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $39,211,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $15,985,000
Federal Government insurance: $62,942,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 4,032
Here:  66 per 1000 residents
State:  79 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,123
Here:  35 per 1000 residents
State:  38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +540
Here:  +9 per 1000 residents
State:  +21 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +3,108
Here:  +51 per 1000 residents
State:  +26 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Bulloch County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.41 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.0
State:  6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.1
State:  4.2



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 887
  • 1995 to 1998: 3,105
  • 1990 to 1994: 4,216
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,656
  • 1970 to 1979: 4,168
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,183
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,570
  • 1940 to 1949: 631
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,326


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bulloch County, Georgia:

  • 1 room: 40
  • 2 rooms: 138
  • 3 rooms: 402
  • 4 rooms: 1,070
  • 5 rooms: 2,772
  • 6 rooms: 2,950
  • 7 rooms: 2,024
  • 8 rooms: 1,338
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,319


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bulloch County, Georgia:

  • 1 room: 246
  • 2 rooms: 1,083
  • 3 rooms: 1,626
  • 4 rooms: 2,196
  • 5 rooms: 1,602
  • 6 rooms: 1,343
  • 7 rooms: 379
  • 8 rooms: 132
  • 9 or more rooms: 83


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bulloch County:

  • no bedroom: 42
  • 1 bedroom: 248
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,054
  • 3 bedrooms: 7,280
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,998
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 431


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bulloch County:

  • no bedroom: 277
  • 1 bedroom: 1,835
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,620
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,088
  • 4 bedrooms: 849
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 21


Cars and other vehicles available in Bulloch County in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 404
  • 1 vehicle: 3,071
  • 2 vehicles: 5,292
  • 3 vehicles: 2,444
  • 4 vehicles: 621
  • 5 or more vehicles: 221


Cars and other vehicles available in Bulloch County in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 1,045
  • 1 vehicle: 3,802
  • 2 vehicles: 2,725
  • 3 vehicles: 767
  • 4 vehicles: 279
  • 5 or more vehicles: 72

46% of Bulloch County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Georgia.

Bulloch County:  45.6%
State average:  50.8%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 40393
  • Northeast: 2459
  • Midwest: 2383
  • South: 7339
  • West: 1064

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $28,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Electricity (78%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Electricity (77%)
  • Utility gas (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 486
Here:  8.5%
Georgia:  8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 191
Here:  6.4%
Georgia:  8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 362
Here:  3.0%
Georgia:  22.9%



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Bulloch County government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $438,000
  • Charges - All Other: $2,586,000
    Parks & Recreation: $957,000
  • Construction - Central Staff Services: $1,088,000
  • Current Operations - Corrections - Other: $3,576,000
    Police Protection: $3,049,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,865,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,677,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,404,000
    Regular Highways: $2,195,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,744,000
    General - Other: $1,545,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,364,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $633,000
    Financial Administration: $623,000
    General Public Buildings: $455,000
    Air Transportation: $397,000
    Libraries: $382,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $186,000
    Fire Protection: $134,000
    Welfare - Other: $57,000
    Housing & Community Development: $12,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $38,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $147,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $758,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,349,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,740,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,538,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $202,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,413,000
    Interest Earnings: $415,000
    Rents: $368,000
    Special Assessments: $28,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $2,648,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,349,000
    Central Staff: $55,000
    Parks & Recreation: $51,000
    Financial Administration: $30,000
    Regular Highways: $21,000
    Judicial: $20,000
    Police Protection: $19,000
    General Public Building: $16,000
    Corrections - Other: $13,000
    Health - Other: $4,000
    Natural Resource - Other: $3,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $23,537,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,478,000
    Health & Hospitals: $609,000
    Housing & Community Development: $12,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,367,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,210,000
    NEC: $551,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $188,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $10,613,000

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