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Early County, Georgia (GA)

County population in 2022: 10,944 (34% urban, 66% rural); it was 12,354 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 1,422
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,477
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,401
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,329 (it was 1,294 in 2000)
% of renters here:

28%
State:

34%

Land area: 511 sq. mi.

Water area: 5.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 21 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Early County: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.3%), Manufacturing (16.7%), Retail trade (12.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 72%
  • Government: 24%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Early County, GA (2022)
    • 5,68252.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 4,69243.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 2412.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1881.7%Two or more races
    • 70.06%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 40.04%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

40.8 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years
Males: 5,158  (47.1%)
Females: 5,786  (52.9%)
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Average household size:
Early County:

2.0 people
Georgia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,359 ($25,629 in 1999)
This county:

$49,359
Georgia:

$72,837

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $562 (lower quartile is $425, upper quartile is $643)
This county:

$562
State:

$1065


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $152,993 (it was $46,600 in 2000)
Early:

$152,993
Georgia:

$297,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $69,118 - $263,914

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $202,939
Here:

$202,939
State:

$376,364

Townhouses or other attached units: $138,184
Here:

$138,184
State:

$341,709

Mobile homes: $145,236
Here:

$145,236
State:

$102,413

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,270
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $446

Institutionalized population: 172

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 5
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 17
  • Burglaries: 13
  • Thefts: 38
  • Auto thefts: 7

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 15
  • Burglaries: 28
  • Thefts: 42
  • Auto thefts: 7
Early County, GA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 11 buildings, average cost: $188,200
  • 2021: 7 buildings, average cost: $217,500
  • 2020: 15 buildings, average cost: $163,900
  • 2019: 14 buildings, average cost: $163,900
  • 2018: 13 buildings, average cost: $163,900
  • 2017: 11 buildings, average cost: $163,900
  • 2016: 10 buildings, average cost: $163,900
  • 2015: 9 buildings, average cost: $163,900
  • 2014: 9 buildings, average cost: $163,900
  • 2013: 9 buildings, average cost: $163,900
  • 2012: 7 buildings, average cost: $163,900
  • 2011: 7 buildings, average cost: $163,900
  • 2010: 12 buildings, average cost: $156,200
  • 2009: 12 buildings, average cost: $152,700
  • 2008: 18 buildings, average cost: $152,700
  • 2007: 13 buildings, average cost: $153,100
  • 2006: 28 buildings, average cost: $138,400
  • 2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $109,800
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $76,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $52,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $52,000
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $67,800
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $67,800
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $67,800
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $67,800
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $75,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Early, GA residents
Average permit cost in Early, GA

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,295 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $932 (0.7%)

Distribution of median household income in Early, GA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Early, GA in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Early, GA in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.8%
Early County:

20.8%
Georgia:

12.7%
(13.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.8% for Black residents, 11.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 9.9% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 40.8 years old
(Males: 39.0 years old, Females: 42.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 50.0 years old, Black residents: 35.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 21.9 years old, Other race residents: 47.5 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Early County is $412 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $458 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $588 a month.

Cities in this county include: Blakely, Damascus, Jakin, Cedar Springs.

Early County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Neighboring counties: Amite County, Mississippi , Washington Parish, Louisiana , Randolph County , Telfair County , Limestone County, Texas , Pecos County, Texas , Williamson County, Texas .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Georgia:

2.9%

Unemployment by year in Early, GA
County total employment by year in Early, GA
County average yearly wages by year in Early, GA

Current college students: 393
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 109 (11.0% naturalized citizens)

Early County:

1.0%
Whole state:

10.7%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 312010 or later
  • 62000 to 2009
  • 301990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 33Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 85.5%

Early County marital status for males Early County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,442
  • One, attached: 20
  • Two: 65
  • 3 or 4: 50
  • 5 to 9: 13
  • 10 to 19: 10
  • 20 or more: 53
  • Mobile homes: 1,366

Housing units in Early County with a mortgage: 1,062 (28 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Here:

8.3% with mortgage
State:

98.2% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Early County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,08629
Black Protestant2,57116
Mainline Protestant9928
Catholic1351
Other71
None2,217-
Early County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Early County:

5.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Early County:

7.61 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 11
This county:

9.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Early County:

13.6%
Georgia:

10.4%

Adult obesity rate:
Early County:

30.3%
State:

27.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

10.3%
State:

14.6%

Agriculture in Early County:

Average size of farms: 462 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $75,647
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $333.15
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 9.20%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $78,558
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 44.64%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 33.96%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $91,210
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.90%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.88
Corn for grain: 5871 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 7474 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 33598 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 1406 harvested acres
Vegetables: 15 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 545 acres

Earthquake activity:

Early County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 1% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 138.8 miles away from Early County center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 198.3 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 223.8 miles away from the county center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 227.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 223.8 miles away from Early County center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 198.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Georgia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4501, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Georgia Hurricane Michael, Incident Period: October 9, 2018 - October 23, 2018, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4400-GA: October 14, 2018, FEMA Id: 4400, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Georgia Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: March 26, 2009 to April 13, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1833: April 23, 2009, FEMA Id: 1833, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Georgia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 27, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3218: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3218, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Georgia Hurricane Ivan, Incident Period: September 14, 2004 to October 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1554: September 18, 2004, FEMA Id: 1554, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Georgia Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 1998 to May 11, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1209: March 11, 1998, FEMA Id: 1209, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Georgia Tornadoes, Flooding, Heavy Rain, Tropical Storm Alberto, Incident Period: July 03, 1994 to July 25, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1033: July 07, 1994, FEMA Id: 1033, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm, Tornado, Flood, Heavy Rain
  • Georgia Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornado, Incident Period: February 10, 1990 to February 24, 1990, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-857: February 23, 1990, FEMA Id: 857, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Georgia Drought, Incident Period: July 20, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3044: July 20, 1977, FEMA Id: 3044, Natural disaster type: Drought

The number of natural disasters in Early County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Early

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,509 (81.1%)
  • Carpooled: 301 (7.0%)
  • Bus: 8 (0.2%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 69 (1.6%)
  • Bicycle: 1 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 82 (1.9%)
  • Worked at home: 231 (5.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (19%)
  • Material moving occupations (14%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
  • Management occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
  • Transportation occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
  • Sales and related occupations (12%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Guatemala (50%)
  • Mexico (37%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
  • Panama (4%)
  • Trinidad and Tobago (1%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
  • England (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Early County


  • American (11%)
  • English (4%)
  • African (3%)
  • Irish (2%)
  • European (1%)
  • Italian (0%)
  • German (0%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Early County, Georgia in 2010:

  • 97 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 47 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 28 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles

People in group quarters in Early County, Georgia in 2000:

  • 142 people in nursing homes
  • 53 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 53 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $44,144.

5.27% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($41,328 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.27%
Georgia average:

10.21%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.42% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($25,774 average AGI)
1.85% relocated from other states ($15,559 average AGI)
Early County:

1.85%
Georgia average:

3.80%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Houston County, AL  0.62% ($35,571 average AGI)


5.91% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($42,995 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.91%
Georgia average:

9.60%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.52% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($17,420 average AGI)
2.39% relocated to other states ($25,575 average AGI)
Early County:

2.39%
Georgia average:

3.15%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Houston County, AL  0.95% ($29,812 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.0

Births per 1000 population in Early County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.8

Deaths per 1000 population in Early County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 14.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.1

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Early County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 13.9%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.7%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Early County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Early County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Early County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Early County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Early County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Early County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,153 (1,671 aged, 482 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 261 (8%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Early County, Georgia in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (129)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (106)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (101)
  • Hypertensive heart disease without (congestive) heart failure (70)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (21)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 8.27
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 4,598
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 1,257
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 56,240

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,792
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,170
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 25

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 16
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 66

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 8

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,944
  • Male householders: 1,836 (538 living alone), Female householders: 2,332 (656 living alone)
  • 1,731 spouses (1,721 opposite-sex spouses), 106 unmarried partners, (106 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,898 children (3,648 natural, 72 adopted, 176 stepchildren), 351 grandchildren, 130 brothers or sisters, 55 parents, 20 foster children, 174 other relatives, 164 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 133

Size of family households: 1,421 2-persons, 598 3-persons, 443 4-persons, 278 5-persons, 98 6-persons, 63 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,196 1-person, 46 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 5 5-persons.

1,078 married couples with children.
1,294 single-parent households (199 men, 1,095 women).

98.8% of residents of Early speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $95,300,000 ($7,882 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $829,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $29,084,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $17,900,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $12,175,000
Federal grants: $32,296,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,491,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,354,000 ($110,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $381,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,616,000
Federal Government insurance: $24,764,000

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

Births: 1,019
Here:

85 per 1000 residents
State:

79 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 719
Here:

60 per 1000 residents
State:

38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +28
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+21 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -600
Here -50 per 1000 residents
State +26 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Early County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.47 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.0
State:

4.6

Year house built in Early County, Georgia
  • Year house built in Early County, Georgia
  • 92020 or later
  • 4352010 to 2019
  • 6642000 to 2009
  • 9221990 to 1999
  • 6891980 to 1989
  • 5821970 to 1979
  • 6381960 to 1969
  • 3061950 to 1959
  • 2711940 to 1949
  • 3521939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Early County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Early County, Georgia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Early County, Georgia
  • 01 room
  • 122 rooms
  • 383 rooms
  • 1904 rooms
  • 5585 rooms
  • 7836 rooms
  • 4397 rooms
  • 3348 rooms
  • 4899+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Early County, Georgia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Early County, Georgia
  • 541 room
  • 352 rooms
  • 2133 rooms
  • 1794 rooms
  • 3615 rooms
  • 2586 rooms
  • 997 rooms
  • 808 rooms
  • 339+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Early County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Early County, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Early County, Georgia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 261 bedroom
  • 3582 bedrooms
  • 1,6583 bedrooms
  • 7214 bedrooms
  • 655+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Early County, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Early County, Georgia
  • 55no bedroom
  • 861 bedroom
  • 4562 bedrooms
  • 6253 bedrooms
  • 984 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Early County, Georgia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Early County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Early County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 221no vehicle
  • 6491 vehicle
  • 8022 vehicles
  • 7823 vehicles
  • 2214 vehicles
  • 1655+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Early County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Early County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 226no vehicle
  • 7011 vehicle
  • 2672 vehicles
  • 893 vehicles
  • 284 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

94.2% of Early County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Georgia.

Early County:

94.2%
State average:

86.6%

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

  • This state: 8,650
  • Other state: 2,064
  • Northeast: 218
  • Midwest: 281
  • South: 1,397
  • West: 168
Year householders moved into unit in Early County, GA
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Early County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 84.8%Electricity
  • 9.5%Utility gas
  • 4.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 83.9%Electricity
  • 11.0%Utility gas
  • 4.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Other fuel
  • 0.3%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 239
Here:

20.5%
Georgia:

12.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 62
Here:

7.6%
Georgia:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:

0.7%
Georgia:

17.1%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Early County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $794,000
    Solid Waste Management: $83,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $454,000
    Health - Other: $68,000
    Local Fire Protection: $15,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,911,000
    Regular Highways: $1,614,000
    Central Staff Services: $952,000
    General - Other: $886,000
    Health - Other: $867,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $567,000
    Financial Administration: $491,000
    Solid Waste Management: $430,000
    General Public Buildings: $304,000
    Parks and Recreation: $259,000
    Local Fire Protection: $239,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $93,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $45,000
    Libraries: $35,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $23,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $419,000
  • Long Term Debt - Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $774,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $523,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $251,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $196,000
    Interest Earnings: $61,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $869,000
    Regular Highways: $179,000
    Police Protection: $162,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $28,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,142,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $971,000
    Housing and Community Development: $41,000
    General Local Government Support: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,380,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,678,000
    Other: $359,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $286,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $43,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $9,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,000

Early County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $794,000
    Solid Waste Management: $83,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $454,000
    Health - Other: $68,000
    Local Fire Protection: $15,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,911,000
    Regular Highways: $1,614,000
    Central Staff Services: $952,000
    General - Other: $886,000
    Health - Other: $867,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $567,000
    Financial Administration: $491,000
    Solid Waste Management: $430,000
    General Public Buildings: $304,000
    Parks and Recreation: $259,000
    Local Fire Protection: $239,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $93,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $45,000
    Libraries: $35,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $23,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $419,000
  • Long Term Debt - Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $774,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $523,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $251,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $196,000
    Interest Earnings: $61,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $869,000
    Regular Highways: $179,000
    Police Protection: $162,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $28,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,142,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $971,000
    Housing and Community Development: $41,000
    General Local Government Support: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,380,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,678,000
    Other: $359,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $286,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $43,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $9,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,000

Early County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $794,000
    Solid Waste Management: $83,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $454,000
    Health - Other: $68,000
    Local Fire Protection: $15,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,911,000
    Regular Highways: $1,614,000
    Central Staff Services: $952,000
    General - Other: $886,000
    Health - Other: $867,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $567,000
    Financial Administration: $491,000
    Solid Waste Management: $430,000
    General Public Buildings: $304,000
    Parks and Recreation: $259,000
    Local Fire Protection: $239,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $93,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $45,000
    Libraries: $35,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $23,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $419,000
  • Long Term Debt - Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $774,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $523,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $251,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $196,000
    Interest Earnings: $61,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $869,000
    Regular Highways: $179,000
    Police Protection: $162,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $28,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,142,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $971,000
    Housing and Community Development: $41,000
    General Local Government Support: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,380,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,678,000
    Other: $359,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $286,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $43,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $9,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,000

Early County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $794,000
    Solid Waste Management: $83,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $454,000
    Health - Other: $68,000
    Local Fire Protection: $15,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,911,000
    Regular Highways: $1,614,000
    Central Staff Services: $952,000
    General - Other: $886,000
    Health - Other: $867,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $567,000
    Financial Administration: $491,000
    Solid Waste Management: $430,000
    General Public Buildings: $304,000
    Parks and Recreation: $259,000
    Local Fire Protection: $239,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $93,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $45,000
    Libraries: $35,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $23,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $419,000
  • Long Term Debt - Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $774,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $523,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $251,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $196,000
    Interest Earnings: $61,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $869,000
    Regular Highways: $179,000
    Police Protection: $162,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $28,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,142,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $971,000
    Housing and Community Development: $41,000
    General Local Government Support: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,380,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,678,000
    Other: $359,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $286,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $43,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $9,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 729
  • Number of aged recipients: 125
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 604
  • Number of recipients under 18: 110
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 384
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 235
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 317
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 291
Most common first names in Early County, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John9372.4 years
Mary7476.0 years
Willie6771.9 years
William5872.8 years
James5874.6 years
Annie5279.9 years
Mattie3679.4 years
George3472.5 years
Charlie3469.0 years
Robert3370.2 years
Most common last names in Early County, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams7474.5 years
Smith5572.3 years
Jones4775.4 years
Davis4576.5 years
White4376.2 years
Brown4274.9 years
Houston4077.3 years
Johnson3878.5 years
Jackson3470.0 years
George3277.3 years
Businesses in Early County, GA
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1H&R Block1
CVS1McDonald's1
Chevrolet1Nike1
Church's Chicken1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1Sears1
Days Inn1Subway1
FedEx1UPS1
Ford1