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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.5%), Manufacturing (17.1%).
Type of workers:
Harris County, Georgia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Harris County, Georgia:
Detached houses: $251,670Here: $251,670State: $234,442 Townhouses or other attached units: $202,831Here: $202,831State: $202,354 In 2-unit structures: $896,123Here: $896,123State: $222,245 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $80,102Here: $80,102State: $151,985 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $255,564Here: $255,564State: $219,544 Mobile homes: $57,946Here: $57,946State: $44,353
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 72.0% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 27.6%
Area name: Columbus, GA-AL MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Harris County is $479 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $548 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $729 a month.
Cities in this county include: Pine Mountain, Waverly Hall, Shiloh, Hamilton.
Neighboring counties: Chambers County, Alabama , Lee County, Alabama , Meriwether County , Muscogee County , Talbot County , Troup County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Harris County: Camp Concharty (A), Camp Lewis (B), Camp McKenzie Boy Scout Camp (C), Camp Seven Springs (D), Pine Mountain Camp (E), Sunnyside Community Club (F), Jackson Recreation Center (G), Good Samaritan Home for Aged (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Harris County include: Antioch Church (A), Union Church (B), Baptist Church (C), Beech Springs Church (D), Bethany Church (E), Bethel Church (F), Bethesda Baptist Church (G), Bethlehem Churches (H), Binghams Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Whitehead Cemetery (1), White Cemetery (2), Clowers Cemetery (3), Tramell Cemetery (4), Beech Springs Cemetery (5), Bethany Cemetery (6), Saint Johns Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Florence, Lake (A), Hummingbird Lake (B), Mobleys Lake (C), Falls Creek Lake (D), Lorraine, Lake (E), Mockingbrid Lake (F), Rebel, Lake (G), Asa, Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Grant Creek (A), Flat Shoal Creek (B), Striblin Creek (C), Ossahatchie Creek (D), Mulberry Creek (E), Blue Spring Branch (F), Mountain Oak Creek (G), Mountain Creek (H), Brown Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Harris County include: Franklin D Roosevelt State Park (1), Linwood Playground (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Ellerslie Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Harris County: Camp Concharty (A), Camp Lewis (B), Camp McKenzie Boy Scout Camp (C), Camp Seven Springs (D), Pine Mountain Camp (E), Sunnyside Community Club (F), Jackson Recreation Center (G), Good Samaritan Home for Aged (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Harris County include: Antioch Church (A), Union Church (B), Baptist Church (C), Beech Springs Church (D), Bethany Church (E), Bethel Church (F), Bethesda Baptist Church (G), Bethlehem Churches (H), Binghams Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Whitehead Cemetery (1), White Cemetery (2), Clowers Cemetery (3), Tramell Cemetery (4), Beech Springs Cemetery (5), Bethany Cemetery (6), Saint Johns Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Florence, Lake (A), Hummingbird Lake (B), Mobleys Lake (C), Falls Creek Lake (D), Lorraine, Lake (E), Mockingbrid Lake (F), Rebel, Lake (G), Asa, Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Grant Creek (A), Flat Shoal Creek (B), Striblin Creek (C), Ossahatchie Creek (D), Mulberry Creek (E), Blue Spring Branch (F), Mountain Oak Creek (G), Mountain Creek (H), Brown Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Harris County include: Franklin D Roosevelt State Park (1), Linwood Playground (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Ellerslie Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 879 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.0% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 448 (42% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 29.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 24.3%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Harris County with a mortgage: 3,972 (496 second mortgage, 508 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,518
Adherents
Harris County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 1.7 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 9 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/13/1980, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Harris County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 99.4 miles away from Harris County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
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Means of transportation to work
11.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,799 average adjusted gross income)
0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($571 average AGI)Harris County: 0.14%Georgia average: 0.39% 7.53% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($35,536 average AGI) 3.42% relocated from other states ($17,691 average AGI)Harris County: 3.42%Georgia average: 4.40%
8.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,858 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.24% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($26,529 average AGI) 2.44% relocated to other states ($13,330 average AGI)Harris County: 2.44%Georgia average: 3.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,971 (2,486 aged, 485 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Household type by relationship
5,704 spouses, 7,046 children (6,276 natural, 269 adopted, 501 stepchildren), 554 grandchildren, 164 brothers or sisters, 167 parents, 384 other relatives, 243 non-relatives
Size of family households: 3,085 2-persons, 1,681 3-persons, 1,463 4-persons, 553 5-persons, 183 6-persons, 69 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,592 1-person, 170 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 3 6-persons.
95.9% of residents of Harris County speak English at home. 1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 21% speak English not well). 1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 11% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 25% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak other language at home (24% speak English very well, 76% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $107,613,000 ($4017 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $11,286,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $65,481,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,217,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $47,000 Federal grants: $21,911,000 Federal procurement contracts: $713,000 ($50,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $3,243,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $77,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $20,230,000 Federal Government insurance: $13,096,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.49 millions of gallons per day (10% from ground, 90% from surface)
57% of Harris County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Georgia.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $105,400
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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)
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Sewerage: $1,073,000
All Other: $506,000
General: $621,000
General Public Buildings: $377,000
Welfare - Other: $302,000
Parks & Recreation: $126,000
Corrections - Other: $84,000
Water Utilities: $17,000
Sewerage: $11,000
Corrections - Other: $1,610,000
Police Protection: $1,500,000
Water Utilities: $1,164,000
Solid Waste Management: $919,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $817,000
Regular Highways: $804,000
Sewerage: $776,000
Financial Administration: $421,000
Central Staff Services: $399,000
Health Services - Other: $393,000
General Public Buildings: $357,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $230,000
Fire Protection: $183,000
Parks & Recreation: $175,000
Libraries: $134,000
Natural Resources - Other: $81,000
Housing & Community Development: $38,000
Welfare - Other: $31,000
General: $306,000
Fire Protection: $10,000
Interest Earnings: $365,000
Rents: $5,000
Solid Waste Management: $98,000
Fire Protection: $73,000
Water Utilities: $47,000
Police Protection: $45,000
Sewerage: $31,000
Regular Highways: $11,000
Corrections - Other: $6,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
Judicial: $1,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $1,000
Housing & Community Development: $364,000
Health & Hospitals: $205,000
Highways: $164,000
Total General Sales: $3,290,000
Other Selective Sales: $710,000
NEC: $425,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $152,000
Public Utilities: $10,000
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