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County population in July 2011: 20,119 (31% urban, 69% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 6,076
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,928
% of renters here:

24%
State:

27%

Land area: 369 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 55 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Elbert County: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (30.4%), Educational,health and social services (16.8%), Retail trade (11.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 75%
  • Government: 17%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Elbert County, Georgia:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (65.5%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (29.8%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (3.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Median resident age:  37.2 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Males: 9,839  (48.0%)
Females: 10,672  (52.0%)

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Elbert County,GA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Elbert County:

2.5 people
Georgia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $32,214 ($28,724 in 1999)
This county:

$32214
Georgia:

$47589

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $276 (lower quartile is $184, upper quartile is $382)
This county:

$276
State:

$637


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $83,891 (it was $59,600 in 2000)
Elbert County:

$83,891
Georgia:

$162,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,824 - $141,518

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $195,140
Here:

$195,140
State:

$224,856

Townhouses or other attached units: $40,002
Here:

$40,002
State:

$183,253

In 2-unit structures: $102,512
Here:

$102,512
State:

$162,731

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $76,540
Here:

$76,540
State:

$178,500

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $39,580
Here:

$39,580
State:

$202,248

Mobile homes: $64,396
Here:

$64,396
State:

$44,353

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $30,782
Here:

$30,782
State:

$74,556
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,141
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $239

Institutionalized population: 238

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 3
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 27
  • Burglaries: 110
  • Thefts: 155
  • Auto thefts: 13

Elbert County, GA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 61 buildings, average cost: $78,700
  • 2008: 67 buildings, average cost: $128,100
  • 2009: 32 buildings, average cost: $138,600



2004 Presidential Election results in Elbert County Georgia:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 60.4%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 39.0%


2008 Presidential Election results in Elbert County Georgia:

McCain (Republican): 59.0%
Obama (Democratic): 40.8%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $607 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $380 (0.5%)


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


Elbert County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 21.1%
(13.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 37.0% for Black residents, 31.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 47.5% for other race residents, 15.4% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

17.3%
Whole state:

13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

7.5%
Whole state:

6.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Elbert County is $397 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $458 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $575 a month.

Cities in this county include: Elberton, Bowman, Coldwater Creek.

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

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Elbert County: Elberton Country Club (A), Camp Harmony (B), Elbert County Fire Department Centerville Station (C), Elbert County Fire Department Deep Creek Station (D), Elbert County Fire Department Wyche Station (E), Elbert County Fire Department Rock Branch Station (F), Elbert County Fire Department Fortsonia Station (G), Elbert County Fire Department Longstreet Station (H), Elberton Powerplant (I), Elberton City Hall (J), Elbert County Jail (K), Elbert County Courthouse (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Elberton Plaza Shopping Center (1), East Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Elbert County include: Dewy Rose Baptist Church (A), Antioch Church (B), Calvary Church (C), Church of Christ (D), Carlton Grove Church (E), Corinth Church (F), Holly Springs Church (G), Hulme Chapel (H), Hunters Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Antioch Cemetery (1), Bethel Cemetery (2), Bethel Grove Cemetery (3), Bethlehem Cemetery (4), Cades Chapel Cemetery (5), Coldwater Cemetery (6), Concord Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Vaughter Lake (A), McLaughlin Lake (B), Twin Lakes (C), Richard B Russell Lake (D), Reservoir 30 (E), Oglesby North Lake (F), Rome Kraft Lake (G), Coggins Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Long Creek (A), Wych Branch (B), Wahachee Creek (C), Bertram Creek (D), Van Creek (E), Broad River (F), Jones Branch (G), Coldwater Creek (H), Coody Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Elbert County include: Robin Blue Monument (1), Bobby Brown State Park (2), Corra Harris Monument (3), Nancy Hart State Park (4), Richard B Russell State Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Abbeville County, South Carolina , Anderson County, South Carolina , McCormick County, South Carolina , Hart County , Lincoln County , Madison County , Oglethorpe County , Wilkes County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

12.1%
Georgia:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 492
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 67.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 382 (34% naturalized citizens)

Elbert County:

1.9%
Whole state:

7.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 120
  • 1990 to 1994: 45
  • 1985 to 1989: 65
  • 1980 to 1984: 35
  • 1975 to 1979: 28
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 14
  • 1965 to 1969: 75

Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 72.7%

Elbert County marital status for males
Elbert County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,789
  • One, attached: 81
  • Two: 180
  • 3 or 4: 191
  • 5 to 9: 130
  • 10 to 19: 26
  • 20 or more: 206
  • Mobile homes: 2,469
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 64

Housing units in Elbert County with a mortgage: 1,654 (145 second mortgage, 158 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,679

Here:

49.6% with mortgage
State:

75.3% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.75%
Here59.8%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 12,256
Total congregations: 53

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents7,737 (63.1%)2,343 (19.1%)626 (5.1%)435 (3.5%)342 (2.8%)
Congregations21 (39.6%)13 (24.5%)4 (7.5%)2 (3.8%)1 (1.9%)
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Catholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurches of ChristOther
Adherents293 (2.4%)93 (0.8%)79 (0.6%)63 (0.5%)245 (2.0%)
Congregations3 (5.7%)1 (1.9%)1 (1.9%)2 (3.8%)5 (9.4%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Elbert County - Elberton, Bowman, Coldwater Creek

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

2.92 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Elbert County:

1.46 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
This county:

5.85 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Elbert County:

4.39 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

12.5%
Georgia:

10.4%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.8%
Georgia:

27.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Elbert County:

17.2%
State:

14.6%


Agriculture in Elbert County:

Average size of farms: 145 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $52,821
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $233.64
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 87.08%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $49,628
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 20.17%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.23%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $20,707
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.43%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 21.99
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 11.20%
All wheat for grain: 130 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 2201 harvested acres
Vegetables: 41 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 50 acres

Tornado activity:

Elbert County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 2.1 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 39 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/31/1954, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 25 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Elbert County-area historical earthquake activity is above Georgia state average. It is 88% 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 28.4 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 30.5 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 81.0 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 26.7 miles away from Elbert County center
On 8/8/1993 at 09:24:31, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.1 miles away from the county center
On 12/7/2007 at 11:07:03, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.2 miles away from the 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 Tropical Storm Frances, Incident Period: September 3, 2004 to October 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1560): September 24, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1560, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • 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 Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3097): March 15, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3097, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
  • Georgia Drought, Incident Period: July 20, 1977, Emergency Declared (EM-3044): July 20, 1977, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3044, Natural disaster type: Drought

The number of natural disasters in Elbert County (5) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 3

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (14%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Apparel (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

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



  • Mexico (54%)
  • India (10%)
  • Cuba (8%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)
  • Greece (4%)
  • Guatemala (4%)

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



  • United States or American (29%)
  • English (8%)
  • Irish (4%)
  • German (4%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • Scottish (1%)
  • European (1%)


Elbert County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 6,650 (78%)
  • Carpooled: 1,286 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 21 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 21 (0%)
  • Walked: 144 (2%)
  • Other means: 246 (3%)
  • Worked at home: 208 (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Elbert County, Georgia:

  • 184 people in nursing homes
  • 54 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $38,689.

4.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,496 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.97%
Georgia average:

10.98%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.50% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($18,922 average AGI)
1.47% relocated from other states ($8,574 average AGI)
Elbert County:

1.47%
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 Hart County, GA  0.79% ($26,636 average AGI)
from Clarke County, GA  0.40% ($22,214)
from Franklin County, GA  0.37% ($27,385)
from Gwinnett County, GA  0.27% ($25,632)
from Madison County, GA  0.22% ($17,400)


5.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,545 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.12%
Georgia average:

9.55%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.64% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($18,163 average AGI)
1.48% relocated to other states ($8,382 average AGI)
Elbert County:

1.48%
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 Hart County, GA  0.81% ($19,625 average AGI)
to Clarke County, GA  0.58% ($24,250)
to Franklin County, GA  0.33% ($22,478)
to Madison County, GA  0.26% ($24,722)
to Oglethorpe County, GA  0.14% ($21,300)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.2

Births per 1000 population in Elbert County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.6

Deaths per 1000 population in Elbert County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Elbert County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,020 (3,071 aged, 949 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 4.78
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 10890.57
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 248.710
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 25377.85

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1432.760
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1052.940
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 14.42

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 25.86
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 52.89

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 145.4. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 20,242
  • In family households: 17,829 (4,091 male householders, 1,732 female householders)
    4,300 spouses, 6,202 children (5,666 natural, 77 adopted, 459 stepchildren), 698 grandchildren, 152 brothers or sisters, 126 parents, 219 other relatives, 309 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,413 (919 male householders (801 living alone)), 1,286 female householders (1,206 living alone)), 208 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 269 (258 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,498 2-persons, 1,448 3-persons, 1,140 4-persons, 475 5-persons, 197 6-persons, 65 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,007 1-person, 185 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 3 6-persons.

96.6% of residents of Elbert County speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $143,217,000 ($6850 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $10,152,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $57,939,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $31,670,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,047,000
Federal grants: $37,935,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,856,000 ($2,342,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,770,000 ($5,215,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $577,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,278,000
Federal Government insurance: $229,000

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

Births: 1,376
Here:

66 per 1000 residents
State:

79 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,235
Here:

59 per 1000 residents
State:

38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +107
Here:

+5 per 1000 residents
State:

+21 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +66
Here:

+3 per 1000 residents
State:

+26 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Elbert County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.73 millions of gallons per day (5% from ground, 95% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.8
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 35
  • 2000 to 2004: 614
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,457
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,433
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,034
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,470
  • 1950 to 1959: 997
  • 1940 to 1949: 636
  • 1939 or earlier: 839
Rooms in houses/apartments in Elbert County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 9
  • 2 rooms: 68
  • 3 rooms: 201
  • 4 rooms: 748
  • 5 rooms: 1,508
  • 6 rooms: 1,767
  • 7 rooms: 885
  • 8 rooms: 529
  • 9+ rooms: 361
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 64
  • 3 rooms: 281
  • 4 rooms: 534
  • 5 rooms: 537
  • 6 rooms: 313
  • 7 rooms: 128
  • 8 rooms: 34
  • 9+ rooms: 37
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Elbert County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 29
  • 1 bedroom: 136
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,696
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,398
  • 4 bedrooms: 688
  • 5+ bedrooms: 129
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 374
  • 2 bedrooms: 778
  • 3 bedrooms: 658
  • 4 bedrooms: 110
  • 5+ bedrooms: 8
Cars and other vehicles available in Elbert County, Georgia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 248
  • 1 vehicle: 1,344
  • 2 vehicles: 2,660
  • 3 vehicles: 1,423
  • 4 vehicles: 250
  • 5+ vehicles: 151
  • no vehicle: 598
  • 1 vehicle: 746
  • 2 vehicles: 451
  • 3 vehicles: 100
  • 4 vehicles: 33
  • 5+ vehicles: 0

64% of Elbert County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Georgia.

Elbert County:

63.7%
State average:

50.8%


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

  • This state: 16098
  • Northeast: 405
  • Midwest: 484
  • South: 2953
  • West: 149

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $53,900


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Elbert County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (41.9%)
  • Electricity (26.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24.2%)
  • Wood (5.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2.0%)
  • Utility gas (49.4%)
  • Electricity (27.0%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16.3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4.1%)
  • Wood (2.1%)
  • Other fuel (0.7%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 50
Here:

2.0%
Georgia:

8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18
Here:

1.4%
Georgia:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 93
Here:

21.3%
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.)


Elbert County government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $117,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,163,000
    All Other: $1,063,000
    Parks & Recreation: $31,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,538,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,385,000
    Police Protection: $1,001,000
    Health Services - Other: $960,000
    Regular Highways: $856,000
    Corrections - Other: $692,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $664,000
    Financial Administration: $447,000
    Central Staff Services: $359,000
    Parks & Recreation: $215,000
    General Public Buildings: $129,000
    Fire Protection: $82,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $71,000
    General Support: $30,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $65,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $207,000
    Libraries: $54,000
    Welfare: $41,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $26,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,090,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $755,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $335,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $445,000
    Interest Earnings: $41,000
    Rents: $19,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $28,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,613,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,360,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $1,090,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $245,000
    Highways: $144,000
    All Other: $93,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,442,000
    Total General Sales: $3,243,000
    Other Selective Sales: $483,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $80,000
    NEC: $43,000
    Public Utilities: $22,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,377,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 855
  • Number of aged recipients: 83
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 772
  • Number of recipients under 18: 93
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 553
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 209
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 371
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 378


Elbert County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Elbert County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Elbert County, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James22469.1 years
John16473.4 years
William15872.2 years
Mary12580.4 years
George10973.9 years
Willie9775.5 years
Robert9571.0 years
Thomas9174.4 years
Annie8080.7 years
Joe6369.7 years
Most common last names in Elbert County, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith14573.7 years
Jones12775.6 years
Brown11775.5 years
Fortson10072.5 years
Allen7967.9 years
Rucker7569.2 years
Adams6879.1 years
Johnson6877.1 years
Hall5975.0 years
Gaines5573.4 years
Businesses in Elbert County, GA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1KFC1
Ace Hardware1La-Z-Boy1
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
CVS1Taco Bell1
Dairy Queen1U-Haul1
Days Inn1UPS1
Domino's Pizza1Walgreens1
Econo Lodge1Walmart1
FedEx2Wendy's1
H&R Block1

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