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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (29.6%), Manufacturing (27.2%), Public administration (12.5%).
Type of workers:
Hancock County, Georgia business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Hancock County, Georgia:
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 76.5% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 23.2%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hancock 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: Sparta, Devereux, Linton, Mayfield, Culloden-Bolingbroke.
Neighboring counties: Baldwin County , Glascock County , Greene County , Putnam County , Taliaferro County , Warren County , Washington County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable location: Carrs Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Hancock County include: Warren Chapel (A), Zebulon Methodist Church (B), Archer Grove Church (C), Balerma Church (D), Union Church (E), Turner Church (F), Trinity Church (G), Bethel Church (H), Thankful Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Clark-Webb-Simmons Family Cemetery (1), Bailey Family Cemetery (2), Gonder-Poole Cemetery (3), Gonder Family Cemetery (4), Latimer-Heath Family Cemetery (5), Balerma Cemetery (6), Nicholls Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Browns Lakes (A), Dickens Lake (B), McWhorter Pond (C), Ray Lake (D), Dixon Pond (E), Harley Lake (F), Hale Lake (G), Brown Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Green Spring Branch (A), Neel Creek (B), Swift Creek (C), Little Buffalo Creek (D), Fort Creek (E), Hunnon Branch (F), Lundy Creek (G), Rocky Creek (H), Charlotte Gin Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Hancock County include: William Jonathan Northern Monument (1), William Rabun Monument (2), Jewel Historic District (3), Linton Historic District (4), Little Hudson Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable location: Carrs Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Hancock County include: Warren Chapel (A), Zebulon Methodist Church (B), Archer Grove Church (C), Balerma Church (D), Union Church (E), Turner Church (F), Trinity Church (G), Bethel Church (H), Thankful Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Clark-Webb-Simmons Family Cemetery (1), Bailey Family Cemetery (2), Gonder-Poole Cemetery (3), Gonder Family Cemetery (4), Latimer-Heath Family Cemetery (5), Balerma Cemetery (6), Nicholls Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Browns Lakes (A), Dickens Lake (B), McWhorter Pond (C), Ray Lake (D), Dixon Pond (E), Harley Lake (F), Hale Lake (G), Brown Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Green Spring Branch (A), Neel Creek (B), Swift Creek (C), Little Buffalo Creek (D), Fort Creek (E), Hunnon Branch (F), Lundy Creek (G), Rocky Creek (H), Charlotte Gin Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Hancock County include: William Jonathan Northern Monument (1), William Rabun Monument (2), Jewel Historic District (3), Linton Historic District (4), Little Hudson Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 330 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 62.2% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 31 (58% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 36.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 36.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Hancock County with a mortgage: 545 (13 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 763
Hancock County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 7.3 times below overall U.S. average.
Means of transportation to work
5.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,550 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.13% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($27,503 average AGI) 0.91% relocated from other states ($7,047 average AGI)Hancock County: 0.91%Georgia average: 4.40%
6.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,918 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.66% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($27,769 average AGI) 0.44% relocated to other states ($2,154 average AGI)Hancock County: 0.44%Georgia average: 3.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.6 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 16.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 19.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,527 (1,163 aged, 364 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Household type by relationship
1,299 spouses, 2,973 children (2,736 natural, 93 adopted, 144 stepchildren), 491 grandchildren, 188 brothers or sisters, 75 parents, 210 other relatives, 105 non-relatives
Size of family households: 949 2-persons, 513 3-persons, 486 4-persons, 229 5-persons, 123 6-persons, 61 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 851 1-person, 34 2-persons.
799 married couples with children. 1,089 single-parent households (100 men, 989 women).
98.6% of residents of Hancock County speak English at home. 1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 11% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $82,148,000 ($8373 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $1,100,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $31,970,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $19,976,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $108,000 Federal grants: $28,903,000 Federal procurement contracts: $248,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $943,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $39,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $877,000 Federal Government insurance: $4,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.79 millions of gallons per day (9% from ground, 91% from surface)
71% of Hancock County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Georgia.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $33,800
Sewerage: $26,000
Parks & Recreation: $11,000
Regular Highways: $1,266,000
Police Protection: $877,000
Financial Administration: $790,000
Central Staff Services: $727,000
Corrections - Other: $585,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $567,000
General - Other: $565,000
Welfare - Other: $411,000
Solid Waste Management: $273,000
Parks & Recreation: $218,000
Housing & Community Development: $153,000
Water Utilities: $127,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $86,000
Sewerage: $85,000
Natural Resources - Other: $49,000
Fire Protection: $40,000
Libraries: $31,000
Water Utilities: $33,000
Water Utilities: $96,000
Water Utilities: $158,000
Water Utilities: $3,000
Interest Earnings: $64,000
Rents: $1,000
Regular Highways: $163,000
Police Protection: $53,000
Welfare - Other: $47,000
Health - Other: $9,000
Parks & Recreation: $8,000
Public Welfare: $409,000
All Other: $301,000
Highways: $42,000
Housing & Community Development: $25,000
Total General Sales: $873,000
Other Selective Sales: $275,000
NEC: $69,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $51,000
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