Gwinnett County, Georgia (GA)

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% of renters here:	28%
State:	33%

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Races in Gwinnett County, Georgia:

Median resident age:	32.5 years
Georgia median age:	33.4 years

Males: 296,749	(50.4%)
Females: 291,699	(49.6%)

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Gwinnett County:	2.9 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

This county:	$63,818
Georgia:	$49,136

This county:	$774
State:	$614

Gwinnett County:	$201,800
Georgia:	$164,500

Detached houses: $256,561

Here:	$256,561
State:	$234,442

Townhouses or other attached units: $175,635

Here:	$175,635
State:	$202,354

In 2-unit structures: $160,692

Here:	$160,692
State:	$222,245

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $137,636

Here:	$137,636
State:	$151,985

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $125,252

Here:	$125,252
State:	$219,544

Mobile homes: $34,732

Here:	$34,732
State:	$44,353

Gwinnett County:	8.4%
Georgia:	14.3%

Area name: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gwinnett County is $686 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $763 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $929 a month.

Cities in this county include: Lawrenceville, Duluth, Snellville, Mountain Park, Sugar Hill, Lilburn, Buford, Suwanee, Norcross, Dacula.

2005 air pollution in Gwinnett County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.102 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 (PM_2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³): 16.1 µg/m³. Above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m³): 32 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Barrow County , DeKalb County , Forsyth County , Fulton County , Hall County , Jackson County , Rockdale County , Walton County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Gwinnett County: Northwood Country Club (A), Technology Park Atlanta (B), Berkeley Hills Country Club (C), Pleasantdale Business Park (D), Northeast Gwinnett Industrial Park (E), Kingston Industrial Park (F), Gwinnett Place Commercial Center (G), Gwinnett County Fairgrounds (H), Gwinnett Corporate Center (I), Gwinnett Business Park (J), Beaver Ruin Business Park (K), Norcross Tucker Industrial Park (L), Norcross I-85 Center (M), Perrin Country Club (N), Bay Colony Industrial Park (O), Duluth Southern Industrial Park (P), Arcadia Industrial Park (Q), Westech (R), Amwiler Industrial Park (S), Weaver Way Industrial Park (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Centers: River Oak Plaza Shopping Center (1), Market Place Shopping Center (2), Shannon Oaks Shopping Center (3), North Rockbridge Plaza Shopping Center (4), Gwinnett Station Shopping Center (5), Gwinnett Prado Shopping Center (6), Gwinnett Place Mall Shopping Center (7), Gwinnett Marketfair Shopping Center (8), Gwinnett Mall Corners Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Gwinnett County include: West Gwinnett Christian Church (A), White Oak Church (B), Alcova Church (C), Winters Chapel (D), Walnut Grove Church (E), Woodland Hills Assembly of God Church (F), Amazing Grace Baptist Church (G), Amazing Grace Lutheran Church (H), Woods Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Whaley Cemetery (1), Dean Road Cemetery (2), Pleasant Grove Cemetery (3), Peachtree Memorial Cemetery (4), Peavy Cemetery (5), Teague Cemetery (6), McElroy Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Lucerne, Lake (A), Channings Lake (B), Dew Lake (C), Marett Lake (D), Kilpatrick Lake (E), Kennerly Lake (F), Pylant Lake (G), Tuggle Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brushy Fork (A), Brushy Creek (B), Hale Creek (C), Suwanee Creek (D), Wolf Creek (E), Sweetwater Creek (F), Lucky Shoals Creek (G), Hopkins Creek (H), Bromolow Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Gwinnett County include: Best Friends Park (1), Bethesda Community Park (2), Buford Park (3), Collins Hill Road County Park (4), Fort Daniel Monument (5), Gwinnett County Park (6), Jones Bridge County Park (7), Laurelwood Park (8), Lucky Shoals Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	8.9%
Georgia:	9.5%

Current college students: 27,694
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 34.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 99,518 (30% naturalized citizens)

Gwinnett County:	16.9%
Whole state:	7.1%

Mean travel time to work: 32.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 54.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 150,017
• One, attached: 7,716
• Two: 4,163
• 3 or 4: 7,575
• 5 to 9: 12,739
• 10 to 19: 13,614
• 20 or more: 8,838
• Mobile homes: 4,919
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 101

Housing units in Gwinnett County with a mortgage: 119,420 (12,910 second mortgage, 13,447 home equity loan, 309 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15,382

Here:	88.6% with mortgage
State:	75.3% with mortgage

Gwinnett County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 2.3 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 18 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/8/1998, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 10 people and caused $75 million in damages.

Gwinnett County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 97% 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 90.4 miles away from Gwinnett County center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi) earthquake occurred 96.9 miles away from the county center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.2 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) earthquake occurred 69.9 miles away from Gwinnett County center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.1 miles away from the county center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 86.6 miles away from Gwinnett County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 246,884 (80%) Carpooled: 43,689 (14%) Bus or trolley bus: 610 (0%) Streetcar or trolley car: 88 (0%) Subway or elevated: 1,383 (0%) Railroad: 103 (0%) Ferryboat: 14 (0%) Taxi: 434 (0%) Motorcycle: 247 (0%) Bicycle: 162 (0%) Walked: 2,494 (1%) Other means: 1,985 (1%) Worked at home: 11,704 (4%)

11.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,403 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.37%
Georgia average:	10.98%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($207 average AGI)

Gwinnett County:	0.09%
Georgia average:	0.39%

5.83% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($20,676 average AGI)
5.45% relocated from other states ($19,520 average AGI)

Gwinnett County:	5.45%
Georgia average:	4.40%

from DeKalb County, GA	2.33% ($37,291 average AGI)
from Fulton County, GA	1.04% ($48,808)
from Cobb County, GA	0.44% ($42,821)
from Hall County, GA	0.23% ($39,254)
from Orleans Parish, LA	0.20% ($21,289)
from Barrow County, GA	0.19% ($34,725)
from Los Angeles County, CA	0.17% ($37,959)

9.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,284 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.81%
Georgia average:	9.55%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($268 average AGI)

Gwinnett County:	0.06%
Georgia average:	0.09%

6.46% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($31,285 average AGI)
3.29% relocated to other states ($17,731 average AGI)

Gwinnett County:	3.29%
Georgia average:	3.17%

to DeKalb County, GA	1.49% ($35,762 average AGI)
to Fulton County, GA	1.21% ($53,719)
to Cobb County, GA	0.44% ($44,240)
to Hall County, GA	0.43% ($57,520)
to Barrow County, GA	0.41% ($41,344)
to Walton County, GA	0.41% ($53,859)
to Forsyth County, GA	0.31% ($73,232)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 17.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 3.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 4.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.3

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 37,759 (32,496 aged, 5,263 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 516,495 (121,472 male householders, 32,059 female householders)

  127,373 spouses, 188,692 children (174,298 natural, 4,865 adopted, 9,529 stepchildren), 6,663 grandchildren, 7,430 brothers or sisters, 5,514 parents, 13,518 other relatives, 13,774 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 65,499 (23,515 male householders (16,113 living alone)), 25,521 female householders (21,099 living alone)), 16,463 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 6,454 (4,027 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 50,564 2-persons, 38,078 3-persons, 37,824 4-persons, 16,509 5-persons, 6,518 6-persons, 4,038 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 37,212 1-person, 9,539 2-persons, 1,264 3-persons, 603 4-persons, 267 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 68 7-or-more-persons.

78.8% of residents of Gwinnett County speak English at home.
10.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
5.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
4.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $1,560,186,000 ($2226 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $242,436,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $668,337,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $195,503,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,047,000
Federal grants: $222,341,000
Federal procurement contracts: $276,029,000 ($178,974,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $196,929,000 ($1,786,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,474,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,024,230,000
Federal Government insurance: $163,360,000

Here:	87 per 1000 residents
State:	79 per 1000 residents

Here:	19 per 1000 residents
State:	38 per 1000 residents

Here:	+41 per 1000 residents
State:	+21 per 1000 residents

Here:	+82 per 1000 residents
State:	+26 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 90.36 millions of gallons per day (0% from ground, 100% from surface)

Here:	7.1
State:	6.2

Here:	4.1
State:	4.2

44% of Gwinnett County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Georgia.

Gwinnett County:	44.2%
State average:	50.8%

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

• This state: 219543
• Northeast: 54305
• Midwest: 63510
• South: 123505
• West: 20185

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $139,800

Here:	6.5%
Georgia:	8.4%

Here:	7.6%
Georgia:	8.5%

Here:	22.0%
Georgia:	22.9%

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