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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (15.6%), Manufacturing (15.4%), Construction (11.1%), Public administration (10.1%).
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Charlton County, Georgia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Charlton County, Georgia:
Detached houses: $141,898Here: $141,898State: $234,442 Townhouses or other attached units: $72,148Here: $72,148State: $202,354 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $139,022Here: $139,022State: $151,985 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $65,383Here: $65,383State: $219,544 Mobile homes: $41,120Here: $41,120State: $44,353 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $12,500Here: $12,500State: $74,556
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 68.2% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 31.4%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Charlton County is $398 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $458 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $583 a month.
Cities in this county include: Folkston, Homeland, St. George.
Neighboring counties: Baker County, Florida , Brantley County , Camden County , Nassau County, Florida , Ware County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Charlton County: Camp Cornelia (A), Cooneys Landing (B), Kingfisher Landing (C), Davis Boat Landing (D), Burch Siding (E), White Sand Landing (F), Moody Landing (G), Stephen Foster State Park (H), Box Landing (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Charlton County include: Winokur Baptist Church (A), Traders Hill Church (B), Bethel Church (C), Boone Creek Church (D), Camp Pinckney Church (E), Sardis Church (F), Sand Hill Church (G), Corinth Church (H), Racepond Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Lowther Cemetery (1), Traders Hill Cemetery (2), Little Phoebe Cemetery (3), Bethel Cemetery (4), Saint George Cemetery (5), O'Berry Cemetery (6), Johnson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Jack Lake (A), Perch Lake (B), North Lake (C), Camphose Lake (D), Paxton, Lake (E), Mud Lake (F), Seagrove Lake (G), Camp Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Greasy Branch (A), Green Branch (B), Boone Creek (C), Styx, River (D), Cross Swamp (E), Harris Creek (F), Hatchers Branch (G), Clay Branch (H), Bird Wing Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Charlton County include: Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge (1), Suwannee Canal Recreation Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Charlton County: Camp Cornelia (A), Cooneys Landing (B), Kingfisher Landing (C), Davis Boat Landing (D), Burch Siding (E), White Sand Landing (F), Moody Landing (G), Stephen Foster State Park (H), Box Landing (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Charlton County include: Winokur Baptist Church (A), Traders Hill Church (B), Bethel Church (C), Boone Creek Church (D), Camp Pinckney Church (E), Sardis Church (F), Sand Hill Church (G), Corinth Church (H), Racepond Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lowther Cemetery (1), Traders Hill Cemetery (2), Little Phoebe Cemetery (3), Bethel Cemetery (4), Saint George Cemetery (5), O'Berry Cemetery (6), Johnson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Jack Lake (A), Perch Lake (B), North Lake (C), Camphose Lake (D), Paxton, Lake (E), Mud Lake (F), Seagrove Lake (G), Camp Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Greasy Branch (A), Green Branch (B), Boone Creek (C), Styx, River (D), Cross Swamp (E), Harris Creek (F), Hatchers Branch (G), Clay Branch (H), Bird Wing Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Charlton County include: Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge (1), Suwannee Canal Recreation Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 250 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 65.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 89 (51% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 33.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 49.1%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Charlton County with a mortgage: 682 (26 second mortgage, 33 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 573
Adherents
Charlton County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 5.9 times below overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 3/31/1961, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured one person
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Means of transportation to work
9.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,766 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.55% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($11,430 average AGI) 5.58% relocated from other states ($17,336 average AGI)Charlton County: 5.58%Georgia average: 4.40%
9.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,509 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.58% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($8,785 average AGI) 5.55% relocated to other states ($16,728 average AGI)Charlton County: 5.55%Georgia average: 3.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.1 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 18.1
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,449 (1,061 aged, 388 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Household type by relationship
1,940 spouses, 3,061 children (2,738 natural, 105 adopted, 218 stepchildren), 275 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 30 parents, 172 other relatives, 168 non-relatives
Size of family households: 979 2-persons, 596 3-persons, 508 4-persons, 248 5-persons, 124 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 719 1-person, 71 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 16 5-persons.
97.8% of residents of Charlton County speak English at home. 0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 26% speak English not well). 0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 8% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (39% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $56,070,000 ($5241 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $1,994,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $24,632,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $14,097,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $431,000 Federal grants: $13,506,000 Federal procurement contracts: $966,000 ($32,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $2,437,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $97,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $963,000 Federal Government insurance: $1,631,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.71 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
62% of Charlton County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Georgia.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $39,300
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All Other: $156,000
Parks & Recreation: $17,000
Police Protection: $765,000
Corrections - Other: $564,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $544,000
Financial Administration: $368,000
Solid Waste Management: $339,000
Central Staff Services: $303,000
Health Services - Other: $224,000
Parks & Recreation: $168,000
Fire Protection: $85,000
Natural Resources - Other: $55,000
Welfare - Other: $52,000
General Public Buildings: $29,000
Sewerage: $29,000
Libraries: $21,000
Housing & Community Development: $15,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $14,000
General: $325,000
Corrections: $268,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $42,000
Welfare: $14,000
Police Protection: $6,000
General Revenue, NEC: $231,000
Rents: $11,000
Police Protection: $149,000
Central Staff: $105,000
Own Hospitals: $84,000
General - Other: $57,000
Fire Protection: $54,000
Judicial: $1,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
Health & Hospitals: $177,000
Housing & Community Development: $43,000
Highways: $5,000
Total General Sales: $1,126,000
Other Selective Sales: $236,000
NEC: $52,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $24,000
Public Utilities: $7,000
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