Haralson County, Georgia (GA)

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% of renters here:	25%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (22.6%), Educational,health and social services (16.8%), Construction (13.6%), Retail trade (13.4%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Haralson County, Georgia:

Median resident age:	36.1 years
Georgia median age:	33.4 years

Males: 12,531	(48.8%)
Females: 13,159	(51.2%)

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	Haralson County Georgia (Bremen) School - losing SACS accreditation?  (26 replies)
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Haralson County:	2.6 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

This county:	$36,656
Georgia:	$49,136

This county:	$391
State:	$614

Haralson County:	$123,335
Georgia:	$164,500

Detached houses: $170,060

Here:	$170,060
State:	$234,442

Townhouses or other attached units: $114,819

Here:	$114,819
State:	$202,354

In 2-unit structures: $50,350

Here:	$50,350
State:	$222,245

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $15,672

Here:	$15,672
State:	$151,985

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $46,662

Here:	$46,662
State:	$219,544

Mobile homes: $51,530

Here:	$51,530
State:	$44,353

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,500

Here:	$22,500
State:	$74,556

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 4
• Assaults: 20
• Burglaries: 139
• Thefts: 442
• Auto thefts: 90

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 38
• Burglaries: 200
• Thefts: 282
• Auto thefts: 114

This county:	15.5%
Whole state:	13.0%

This county:	6.7%
Whole state:	6.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Haralson County is $399 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $458 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $667 a month.

Cities in this county include: Bremen, Tallapoosa, Buchanan, Waco.

Neighboring counties: Cleburne County, Alabama , Carroll County , Paulding County , Polk County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Churches in Haralson County include: Welcome Hill Church (A), Antioch Church (B), Zion Hill Church (C), Union Hill Church (D), Union Grove Church (E), Bethany Church (F), Bethel Church (G), Bethlehem Church (H), Tallapoosa East Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Draketown Cemetery (1), Union Hill Cemetery (2), Clay Cemetery (3), Felton Cemetery (4), Mann Cemetery (5), Bethany Cemetery (6), Bethel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Mangham Lake East (A), Mangham Lakes (B), Turner Lake (C), Baxter Lake (D), Rainey Lake (E), Ten Oaks Lake (F), Binns Lake (G), Edwards Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Greene Creek (A), Hackney Branch (B), Flat Wood Creek (C), Harris Creek (D), Blalock Creek (E), Swinney Branch (F), Tab Creek (G), Holcomb Creek (H), Brooks Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Haralson County include: Tally Valley Park (1), Taylor Memorial Stadium (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Felton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	12.2%
Georgia:	9.5%

Current college students: 635
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 63.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 232 (50% naturalized citizens)

Haralson County:	0.9%
Whole state:	7.1%

Mean travel time to work: 30.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 45.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,828
• One, attached: 134
• Two: 266
• 3 or 4: 211
• 5 to 9: 194
• 10 to 19: 82
• 20 or more: 31
• Mobile homes: 2,953
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 20

Housing units in Haralson County with a mortgage: 2,391 (152 second mortgage, 196 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,931

Here:	55.3% with mortgage
State:	75.3% with mortgage

Haralson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 4.2 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 11 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 11/20/1974, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Haralson County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Georgia state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 56.4 miles away from Haralson County center
On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 90.2 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 92.3 miles away from the county center
On 3/21/2001 at 23:35:35, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 77.0 miles away from Haralson County center
On 4/5/1994 at 22:21:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.7 miles away from the county center
On 1/15/1993 at 02:02:51, a magnitude 3.2 (3.1 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 1.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.8 miles away from Haralson County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 8,370 (76%) Carpooled: 2,094 (19%) Bus or trolley bus: 36 (0%) Taxi: 20 (0%) Motorcycle: 10 (0%) Bicycle: 8 (0%) Walked: 88 (1%) Other means: 76 (1%) Worked at home: 338 (3%)

8.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,234 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.60%
Georgia average:	10.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.64% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($27,051 average AGI)
1.96% relocated from other states ($9,185 average AGI)

Haralson County:	1.96%
Georgia average:	4.40%

from Carroll County, GA	3.02% ($28,225 average AGI)
from Paulding County, GA	0.81% ($65,086)
from Cobb County, GA	0.51% ($41,864)
from Douglas County, GA	0.51% ($40,773)
from Polk County, GA	0.33% ($28,793)
from Cleburne County, AL	0.31% ($27,481)
from Fulton County, GA	0.14% ($31,583)

7.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,335 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.73%
Georgia average:	9.55%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.85% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($22,308 average AGI)
1.88% relocated to other states ($8,029 average AGI)

Haralson County:	1.88%
Georgia average:	3.17%

to Carroll County, GA	3.06% ($29,646 average AGI)
to Paulding County, GA	0.58% ($30,060)
to Douglas County, GA	0.38% ($30,152)
to Polk County, GA	0.38% ($29,939)
to Cleburne County, AL	0.37% ($28,125)
to Cobb County, GA	0.29% ($27,200)
to Bartow County, GA	0.14% ($32,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.7

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,421 (3,417 aged, 1,004 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 22,398 (5,625 male householders, 1,646 female householders)

  5,675 spouses, 7,654 children (6,858 natural, 200 adopted, 596 stepchildren), 642 grandchildren, 201 brothers or sisters, 182 parents, 278 other relatives, 495 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,954 (1,037 male householders (879 living alone)), 1,517 female householders (1,382 living alone)), 400 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 338 (287 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,161 2-persons, 1,731 3-persons, 1,488 4-persons, 585 5-persons, 228 6-persons, 78 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,261 1-person, 228 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 10 5-persons.

97.9% of residents of Haralson County speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $131,757,000 ($4694 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,517,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $66,109,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $32,202,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $592,000
Federal grants: $28,063,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,327,000 ($449,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,464,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $394,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $12,865,000
Federal Government insurance: $885,000

Here:	69 per 1000 residents
State:	79 per 1000 residents

Here:	53 per 1000 residents
State:	38 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+21 per 1000 residents

Here:	+76 per 1000 residents
State:	+26 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.45 millions of gallons per day (0% from ground, 100% from surface)

Here:	5.6
State:	6.2

Here:	4.5
State:	4.2

59% of Haralson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Georgia.

Haralson County:	58.7%
State average:	50.8%

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

• This state: 19858
• Northeast: 386
• Midwest: 959
• South: 3876
• West: 239

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $66,800

Here:	4.5%
Georgia:	8.4%

Here:	6.5%
Georgia:	8.5%

Here:	8.2%
Georgia:	22.9%

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