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County population in July 2011: 116,703 (91% urban, 9% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 16,716
Renter-occupied apartments: 22,990
% of renters here:

58%
State:

55%

Land area: 121 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 966 people per square mile 
 
  (very high).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Clarke County: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (30.8%), Retail trade (12.5%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (12.4%), Manufacturing (11.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 67%
  • Government: 29%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Clarke County races chart

Races in Clarke County, Georgia:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (60.7%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (25.6%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (8.7%)
  • Asian alone (3.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)

Median resident age:  25.4 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Males: 49,532  (48.8%)
Females: 51,957  (51.2%)

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Clarke County,GA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Clarke County:

2.4 people
Georgia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $32,422 ($28,403 in 1999)
This county:

$32422
Georgia:

$47589

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $620 (lower quartile is $482, upper quartile is $852)
This county:

$620
State:

$637


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $165,100 (it was $102,600 in 2000)
Clarke County:

$165,100
Georgia:

$162,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $118,300 - $229,300

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $206,261
Here:

$206,261
State:

$224,856

Townhouses or other attached units: $227,415
Here:

$227,415
State:

$183,253

In 2-unit structures: $74,149
Here:

$74,149
State:

$162,731

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $149,263
Here:

$149,263
State:

$178,500

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $293,689
Here:

$293,689
State:

$202,248

Mobile homes: $78,659
Here:

$78,659
State:

$44,353
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,196
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $405

Institutionalized population: 1,179

Clarke County, GA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2004: 1146 buildings, average cost: $102,500
  • 2005: 779 buildings, average cost: $92,800
  • 2006: 469 buildings, average cost: $102,900
  • 2007: 472 buildings, average cost: $125,500
  • 2008: 204 buildings, average cost: $146,800
  • 2009: 90 buildings, average cost: $144,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Clarke County Georgia:

Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 58.3%
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 40.4%


2008 Presidential Election results in Clarke County Georgia:

Obama (Democratic): 65.7%
McCain (Republican): 34.1%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,438 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,525 (0.9%)


Clarke County household income distribution in 2009 Clarke County home values distribution


Clarke County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 38.9%
(35.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 43.2% for Black residents)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 38.9%
Clarke County:

38.9%
Georgia:

16.5%
(35.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 43.2% for Black residents)

Median age of residents in 2009: 24 years old
(Males: 24 years old, Females: 24 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 24 years old, Black residents: 27 years old, American Indian residents: 51 years old, Asian residents: 21 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 19 years old, Other race residents: 24 years old)

Area name: Athens-Clarke County, GA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clarke County is $509 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $639 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $851 a month.

Cities in this county include: Winterville, Athens.

Clarke County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

2005 air pollution in Clarke County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.098 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.082 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 15.5 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour: 33 µg/m3(standard limit: 35 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.



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Neighboring counties: Barrow County , Jackson County , Madison County , Oconee County , Oglethorpe County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

7.1%
Georgia:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 29,695
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 39.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 8,509 (21% naturalized citizens)

Clarke County:

8.4%
Whole state:

7.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 4,409
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,571
  • 1985 to 1989: 1,130
  • 1980 to 1984: 531
  • 1975 to 1979: 219
  • 1970 to 1974: 203
  • 1970 to 1974: 96
  • 1965 to 1969: 350

Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 80.9%

Clarke County marital status for males
Clarke County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 19,121
  • One, attached: 1,821
  • Two: 3,956
  • 3 or 4: 3,210
  • 5 to 9: 3,384
  • 10 to 19: 3,447
  • 20 or more: 4,376
  • Mobile homes: 2,753
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 58

Housing units in Clarke County with a mortgage: 9,491 (809 second mortgage, 1,003 home equity loan, 34 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,355

Here:

68.5% with mortgage
State:

75.3% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.87%
Here35.9%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 36,401
Total congregations: 68

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents12,957 (35.6%)7,133 (19.6%)4,926 (13.5%)2,514 (6.9%)1,692 (4.6%)
Congregations16 (23.5%)11 (16.2%)2 (2.9%)3 (4.4%)2 (2.9%)
Name Charismatic Churches IndependentChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other
Adherents750 (2.1%)645 (1.8%)532 (1.5%)501 (1.4%)4,751 (13.1%)
Congregations1 (1.5%)3 (4.4%)2 (2.9%)2 (2.9%)26 (38.2%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Clarke County - Winterville, Athens

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 23
This county:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Clarke County:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Clarke County:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 54
This county:

4.77 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 114
Clarke County:

10.07 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.3%
Georgia:

10.4%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

25.7%
Georgia:

27.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Clarke County:

17.2%
State:

14.6%


Agriculture in Clarke County:

Average size of farms: 136 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $338,101
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $2332.79
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 13.08%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 86.11%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $155,329
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 14.83%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $30,757
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 84.62%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 22.89
All wheat for grain: 415 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 340 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Clarke County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 3.6 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 65 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 65 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Clarke County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from the county center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 33.7 miles away from the county center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.2 miles away from the county center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.5 miles away from Clarke County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Georgia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 27, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3218): September 5, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3218, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Georgia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 22, 2000 to February 1, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1311): January 28, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1311, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Georgia Drought, Incident Period: July 20, 1977, Emergency Declared (EM-3044): July 20, 1977, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3044, Natural disaster type: Drought
  • Georgia TORNADOES, FLOODING, Incident Period: April 4, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-370): April 4, 1973, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-370, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Clarke County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)

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



  • Mexico (34%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
  • India (5%)
  • Korea (5%)
  • Canada (3%)
  • El Salvador (3%)
  • Peru (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Clarke County (%):



  • English (11%)
  • United States or American (9%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • German (8%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3%)
  • Italian (3%)
  • Scottish (2%)


Clarke County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 36,243 (75%)
  • Carpooled: 6,945 (14%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 1,048 (2%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 8 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 9 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 10 (0%)
  • Taxi: 69 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 53 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 444 (1%)
  • Walked: 2,069 (4%)
  • Other means: 252 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,091 (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Clarke County, Georgia:

  • 6,594 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 583 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 567 people in nursing homes
  • 145 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 97 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
  • 81 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 67 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 29 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 12 people in religious group quarters
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in other group homes

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $47,148.

13.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,053 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

13.64%
Georgia average:

10.98%


0.90% of residents moved from foreign countries ($525 average AGI)
Clarke County:

0.90%
Georgia average:

0.39%

7.96% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($16,269 average AGI)
4.78% relocated from other states ($11,259 average AGI)
Clarke County:

4.78%
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 Oconee County, GA  0.74% ($34,119 average AGI)
from Gwinnett County, GA  0.74% ($26,020)
from Madison County, GA  0.60% ($26,085)
from Fulton County, GA  0.52% ($31,220)
from Jackson County, GA  0.48% ($22,277)
from Cobb County, GA  0.41% ($33,756)
from DeKalb County, GA  0.41% ($33,784)


13.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,019 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

13.01%
Georgia average:

9.55%


0.23% of residents moved to foreign countries ($363 average AGI)
Clarke County:

0.23%
Georgia average:

0.09%

8.11% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($20,527 average AGI)
4.67% relocated to other states ($12,128 average AGI)
Clarke County:

4.67%
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 Oconee County, GA  0.92% ($55,703 average AGI)
to Fulton County, GA  0.81% ($30,642)
to Gwinnett County, GA  0.75% ($32,122)
to Madison County, GA  0.64% ($30,431)
to DeKalb County, GA  0.62% ($29,402)
to Oglethorpe County, GA  0.52% ($30,795)
to Barrow County, GA  0.46% ($33,473)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.0

Births per 1000 population in Clarke County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 6.1

Deaths per 1000 population in Clarke County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Clarke County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 10,721 (8,647 aged, 2,074 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.92
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 25596.68
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 593.550
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 73822.28

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1329.960
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 509.390
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 25.85

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 51.86
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 124.470

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 16.28

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 67.1. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 43.0
  • Other - 24.2

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 98.0. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 63.1
  • Other - 34.9

Household type by relationship:

Households: 93,299
  • In family households: 60,821 (12,737 male householders, 7,123 female householders)
    13,319 spouses, 20,369 children (18,724 natural, 443 adopted, 1,202 stepchildren), 1,620 grandchildren, 1,429 brothers or sisters, 570 parents, 1,400 other relatives, 2,254 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 32,478 (9,637 male householders (5,200 living alone)), 10,181 female householders (6,586 living alone)), 12,660 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 8,190 (1,168 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 8,718 2-persons, 4,978 3-persons, 3,634 4-persons, 1,588 5-persons, 616 6-persons, 326 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 11,786 1-person, 5,217 2-persons, 1,571 3-persons, 1,060 4-persons, 154 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

88.2% of residents of Clarke County speak English at home.
6.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 36% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
2.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $653,173,000 ($6283 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $46,993,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $179,309,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $91,735,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,784,000
Federal grants: $234,034,000
Federal procurement contracts: $34,219,000 ($3,290,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $110,092,000 ($29,232,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $201,768,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $42,940,000
Federal Government insurance: $16,661,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 7,147
Here:

68 per 1000 residents
State:

79 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 3,295
Here:

32 per 1000 residents
State:

38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +3,790
Here:

+36 per 1000 residents
State:

+21 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -4,537
Here:  -43 per 1000 residents
State:  +26 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Clarke County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 18.51 millions of gallons per day (1% from ground, 99% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 1,913
  • 2000 to 2004: 7,309
  • 1990 to 1999: 9,118
  • 1980 to 1989: 7,602
  • 1970 to 1979: 9,074
  • 1960 to 1969: 6,304
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,321
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,691
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,549
Rooms in houses/apartments in Clarke County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 17
  • 2 rooms: 176
  • 3 rooms: 499
  • 4 rooms: 1,532
  • 5 rooms: 3,256
  • 6 rooms: 3,919
  • 7 rooms: 2,648
  • 8 rooms: 2,119
  • 9+ rooms: 2,550
  • 1 room: 777
  • 2 rooms: 2,766
  • 3 rooms: 4,083
  • 4 rooms: 7,440
  • 5 rooms: 4,175
  • 6 rooms: 2,328
  • 7 rooms: 803
  • 8 rooms: 379
  • 9+ rooms: 239
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Clarke County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 79
  • 1 bedroom: 458
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,931
  • 3 bedrooms: 8,832
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,365
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1,051
  • no bedroom: 954
  • 1 bedroom: 5,953
  • 2 bedrooms: 10,356
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,671
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,818
  • 5+ bedrooms: 238
Cars and other vehicles available in Clarke County, Georgia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 642
  • 1 vehicle: 4,727
  • 2 vehicles: 7,506
  • 3 vehicles: 2,764
  • 4 vehicles: 910
  • 5+ vehicles: 167
  • no vehicle: 2,713
  • 1 vehicle: 10,065
  • 2 vehicles: 6,858
  • 3 vehicles: 1,978
  • 4 vehicles: 1,153
  • 5+ vehicles: 223

36% of Clarke County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Georgia.

Clarke County:

35.5%
State average:

50.8%


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

  • This state: 58184
  • Northeast: 6560
  • Midwest: 7267
  • South: 16769
  • West: 3141

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $93,800


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 Clarke County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (61.1%)
  • Electricity (32.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4.8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.9%)
  • Wood (0.6%)
  • Electricity (62.7%)
  • Utility gas (34.1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.1%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 984
Here:

12.3%
Georgia:

8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 417
Here:

10.5%
Georgia:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,340
Here:

5.4%
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 (Noninst.)


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 2,366
  • Number of aged recipients: 252
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,114
  • Number of recipients under 18: 454
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,427
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 485
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 928
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,065


Clarke County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Clarke County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 29 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED353$137,450585$146,2991,788$162,41995$75,69523$1,521,391698$133,79532$51,781
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED12$161,00037$175,270112$145,4205$16,2000$017$94,5291$119,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED46$121,41355$142,709477$158,06345$44,8671$1,500,00067$129,83614$60,286
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN56$133,51872$143,556377$148,22819$43,8950$067$111,3433$75,667
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS10$125,1004$116,75064$156,5313$140,0000$03$74,0000$0
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 26 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED63$152,95282$187,24410$125,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$166,00019$153,7893$115,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$132,3338$163,7501$126,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$174,7502$155,5001$94,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$150,0000$01$109,000
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Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Clarke County, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James4371.6 years
Mary2981.6 years
William2768.5 years
John1870.8 years
Robert1671.6 years
Charles1368.1 years
Henry1169.5 years
Thomas1076.4 years
Martha1075.3 years
Frances978.2 years
Most common last names in Clarke County, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1864.0 years
Fleeman1473.9 years
Meyer1280.7 years
Williams1270.3 years
Gabriel1173.1 years
Johnson1073.8 years
Lester1078.5 years
Tucker1078.0 years
Chambers977.8 years
Brown981.1 years

Clarke County on our top lists:

  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"

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