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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.1%), Manufacturing (17.9%), Retail trade (13.3%), Construction (12.5%).
Type of workers:
Lumpkin County, Georgia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Lumpkin County, Georgia:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 75.6% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 23.6%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lumpkin County is $520 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $617 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $833 a month.
Cities in this county include: Dahlonega.
Neighboring counties: Dawson County , Fannin County , Hall County , Union County , White County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Lumpkin County: Camp Glisson (A), Camp Wahsega (B), Dockery Lake Campground (C), Chestatee Knoll Campground (D), Chestatee Overlook (E), Turners Campsites (F), DeSoto Falls Scenic Area (G), Water Creek Campground (H), DeSoto Falls Recreation Area (I), Hidden Valley Campground (J), Woody Gap Campground (K). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Lumpkin County include: Wesley Chapel (A), Yahoola Church (B), Zion Church (C), Wahoo Church (D), Antioch Church (E), Zion Hill Church (F), Auraria Church (G), Bethlehem Church (H), Soules Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Davis Chapel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Reservoirs: Majors Lake (A), Dockery Lake (B), Lake Arthur (C), Blackburn State Park Lake (D), Hidden Lake (E), Rodgers Lake (F), Burgess Lake (G), Camp Glisson Lower Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clear Creek (A), Boggs Creek (B), Mud Creek (C), Chester Creek (D), Blood Mountain Creek (E), Clay Creek (F), Black Branch (G), Tanyard Branch (H), Tate Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Lumpkin County include: Chestatee Wildlife Management Area (1), Lumpkin Company Park (2), Vogel State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Lumpkin County: Camp Glisson (A), Camp Wahsega (B), Dockery Lake Campground (C), Chestatee Knoll Campground (D), Chestatee Overlook (E), Turners Campsites (F), DeSoto Falls Scenic Area (G), Water Creek Campground (H), DeSoto Falls Recreation Area (I), Hidden Valley Campground (J), Woody Gap Campground (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Lumpkin County include: Wesley Chapel (A), Yahoola Church (B), Zion Church (C), Wahoo Church (D), Antioch Church (E), Zion Hill Church (F), Auraria Church (G), Bethlehem Church (H), Soules Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Davis Chapel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoirs: Majors Lake (A), Dockery Lake (B), Lake Arthur (C), Blackburn State Park Lake (D), Hidden Lake (E), Rodgers Lake (F), Burgess Lake (G), Camp Glisson Lower Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clear Creek (A), Boggs Creek (B), Mud Creek (C), Chester Creek (D), Blood Mountain Creek (E), Clay Creek (F), Black Branch (G), Tanyard Branch (H), Tate Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Lumpkin County include: Chestatee Wildlife Management Area (1), Lumpkin Company Park (2), Vogel State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 2,321 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 72.0% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 614 (26% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 29.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 51.3%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Lumpkin County with a mortgage: 2,112 (220 second mortgage, 215 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,214
Lumpkin County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 4.9 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 10 fatalities and 66 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 6 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
12.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,118 average adjusted gross income)
0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($399 average AGI)Lumpkin County: 0.21%Georgia average: 0.39% 8.99% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($26,702 average AGI) 3.79% relocated from other states ($12,017 average AGI)Lumpkin County: 3.79%Georgia average: 4.40%
9.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,781 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.46% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($23,208 average AGI) 3.00% relocated to other states ($11,573 average AGI)Lumpkin County: 3.00%Georgia average: 3.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.5 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.6 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.9 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,475 (2,007 aged, 468 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Household type by relationship
4,532 spouses, 5,618 children (4,920 natural, 217 adopted, 481 stepchildren), 293 grandchildren, 204 brothers or sisters, 148 parents, 304 other relatives, 314 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,199 2-persons, 1,339 3-persons, 1,109 4-persons, 462 5-persons, 122 6-persons, 132 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,663 1-person, 393 2-persons, 76 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
3,571 married couples with children. 925 single-parent households (286 men, 639 women).
93.3% of residents of Lumpkin County speak English at home. 3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all). 2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 10% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 5% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $92,443,000 ($3864 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $16,922,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $41,830,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,680,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $130,000 Federal grants: $17,794,000 Federal procurement contracts: $2,518,000 ($1,822,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $13,490,000 ($10,607,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $837,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,268,000 Federal Government insurance: $3,780,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.11 millions of gallons per day (23% from ground, 77% from surface)
48% of Lumpkin County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Georgia.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $127,800
Solid Waste Management: $423,000
Parks & Recreation: $238,000
Regular Highways: $401,000
Parks & Recreation: $176,000
General Public Buildings: $133,000
Fire Protection: $76,000
Health - Other: $27,000
Corrections - Other: $1,735,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,691,000
Health Services - Other: $1,109,000
Regular Highways: $889,000
Financial Administration: $839,000
General - Other: $708,000
Parks & Recreation: $527,000
Solid Waste Management: $514,000
Central Staff Services: $490,000
Libraries: $409,000
Welfare - Other: $368,000
General Public Buildings: $295,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $290,000
Fire Protection: $276,000
Housing & Community Development: $129,000
Natural Resources - Other: $44,000
General Support: $60,000
Health: $109,000
Public Welfare: $29,000
Interest Earnings: $296,000
Rents: $58,000
General - Other: $166,000
Regular Highways: $119,000
Police Protection: $117,000
Health - Other: $65,000
Financial Administration: $36,000
Corrections - Other: $34,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $33,000
Fire Protection: $32,000
Judicial: $9,000
Central Staff: $8,000
Welfare - Other: $3,000
Health & Hospitals: $141,000
Housing & Community Development: $94,000
Highways: $89,000
Public Welfare: $34,000
Total General Sales: $2,596,000
Other Selective Sales: $725,000
NEC: $313,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $87,000
Public Utilities: $7,000
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