Madison County, Georgia (GA)

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% of renters here:	20%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (19.6%), Educational,health and social services (19.0%), Retail trade (11.9%), Construction (11.4%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Madison County, Georgia:

Median resident age:	35.8 years
Georgia median age:	33.4 years

Males: 12,642	(49.1%)
Females: 13,088	(50.9%)

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Madison County:	2.6 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

This county:	$42,088
Georgia:	$49,136

This county:	$414
State:	$614

Madison County:	$140,622
Georgia:	$164,500

Detached houses: $199,209

Here:	$199,209
State:	$234,442

Townhouses or other attached units: $342,667

Here:	$342,667
State:	$202,354

In 2-unit structures: $113,837

Here:	$113,837
State:	$222,245

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $200,745

Here:	$200,745
State:	$151,985

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $176,221

Here:	$176,221
State:	$219,544

Mobile homes: $52,410

Here:	$52,410
State:	$44,353

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 9
• Assaults: 52
• Burglaries: 65
• Thefts: 460
• Auto thefts: 39

This county:	11.6%
Whole state:	13.0%

This county:	4.0%
Whole state:	6.1%

Area name: Athens-Clarke County, GA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Madison County is $509 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $639 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $851 a month.

Cities in this county include: Comer, Colbert, Danielsville, Ila, Carlton, Hull, Broad River.

Neighboring counties: Banks County , Clarke County , Elbert County , Franklin County , Hart County , Jackson County , Oglethorpe County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Madison County: Camp Maranatha (A), Haggards Crossroad (B), Sacred Heart Camp (C), Pleasant Grove Community Center (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Madison County include: Wesleys Chapel (A), Word of Life Church (B), Wagner Grove Church (C), Vineyard Creek Church (D), Union Church (E), Trinity Church (F), Bethaben Church (G), Bethel Church (H), Bethlehem Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Williams Cemetery (1), Whitworth Cemetery (2), White Cemetery (3), Kincaid Cemetery (4), Kidd Cemetery (5), Thompson Cemetery (6), Berryman Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Baptist Association Lake (A), S Bar W Ranch Pond (B), Sasnett Lake (C), Irwin Lake (D), Minishs Lake (E), Sanford Lake (F), Hunnicutt Lake (G), Sandy and Trail Creek Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brush Creek (A), South Creek (B), Strickland Branch (C), Hanna Creek (D), Muddy Branch (E), Bluestone Creek (F), Wolf Branch (G), Rocky Shoals Creek (H), Fork Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Madison County: Watson Mill State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	8.1%
Georgia:	9.5%

Current college students: 669
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 70.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 508 (26% naturalized citizens)

Madison County:	2.0%
Whole state:	7.1%

Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 28.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,160
• One, attached: 87
• Two: 144
• 3 or 4: 55
• 5 to 9: 18
• 10 to 19: 2
• Mobile homes: 4,040
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14

Housing units in Madison County with a mortgage: 2,331 (233 second mortgage, 304 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,381

Here:	62.8% with mortgage
State:	75.3% with mortgage

Madison 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 137 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/31/1973, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 100 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Madison County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 92% 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 44.9 miles away from Madison County center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 34.7 miles away from the county center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.2 miles away from the county center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 44.6 miles away from Madison County center
On 8/8/1993 at 09:24:31, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.8 miles away from the county center
On 6/16/2006 at 00:57:27, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 97.2 miles away from Madison County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 9,787 (80%) Carpooled: 1,737 (14%) Bus or trolley bus: 22 (0%) Bicycle: 9 (0%) Walked: 215 (2%) Other means: 89 (1%) Worked at home: 398 (3%)

8.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,689 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.52%
Georgia average:	10.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.91% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($25,073 average AGI)
1.62% relocated from other states ($7,616 average AGI)

Madison County:	1.62%
Georgia average:	4.40%

from Clarke County, GA	2.35% ($30,431 average AGI)
from Jackson County, GA	1.14% ($28,833)
from Oglethorpe County, GA	0.49% ($24,159)
from Oconee County, GA	0.46% ($31,878)
from Gwinnett County, GA	0.32% ($66,690)
from Barrow County, GA	0.28% ($29,640)
from Franklin County, GA	0.27% ($30,500)

7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,131 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.90%
Georgia average:	9.55%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.57% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($24,739 average AGI)
1.32% relocated to other states ($9,392 average AGI)

Madison County:	1.32%
Georgia average:	3.17%

to Clarke County, GA	2.23% ($26,085 average AGI)
to Jackson County, GA	1.09% ($30,299)
to Oglethorpe County, GA	0.48% ($33,930)
to Oconee County, GA	0.44% ($41,333)
to Franklin County, GA	0.37% ($22,455)
to Barrow County, GA	0.25% ($33,091)
to Hart County, GA	0.21% ($55,789)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
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: 3,971 (3,024 aged, 947 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 22,568 (5,705 male householders, 1,626 female householders)

  5,959 spouses, 7,644 children (6,925 natural, 201 adopted, 518 stepchildren), 661 grandchildren, 174 brothers or sisters, 115 parents, 342 other relatives, 342 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 3,004 (1,245 male householders (1,007 living alone)), 1,246 female householders (1,095 living alone)), 513 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 158 (147 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,097 2-persons, 1,796 3-persons, 1,522 4-persons, 655 5-persons, 167 6-persons, 94 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,102 1-person, 302 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 1 6-persons.

96.3% of residents of Madison County speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 35% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $124,943,000 ($4575 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,847,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $61,561,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $26,642,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $606,000
Federal grants: $31,095,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,884,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,156,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,177,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $8,560,000
Federal Government insurance: $390,000

Here:	66 per 1000 residents
State:	79 per 1000 residents

Here:	48 per 1000 residents
State:	38 per 1000 residents

Here:	+5 per 1000 residents
State:	+21 per 1000 residents

Here:	+35 per 1000 residents
State:	+26 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.42 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.7
State:	6.2

Here:	4.7
State:	4.2

66% of Madison County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Georgia.

Madison County:	65.5%
State average:	50.8%

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

• This state: 20300
• Northeast: 624
• Midwest: 839
• South: 2953
• West: 373

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000

Here:	8.3%
Georgia:	8.4%

Here:	4.6%
Georgia:	8.5%

Here:	17.8%
Georgia:	22.9%

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