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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (18.5%), Educational,health and social services (18.1%), Retail trade (10.4%).
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Mitchell County, Georgia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Mitchell County, Georgia:
Detached houses: $147,776Here: $147,776State: $234,442 Townhouses or other attached units: $146,527Here: $146,527State: $202,354 In 2-unit structures: $77,283Here: $77,283State: $222,245 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $89,665Here: $89,665State: $151,985 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $20,997Here: $20,997State: $219,544 Mobile homes: $37,099Here: $37,099State: $44,353
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 53.5% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 46.2%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mitchell County is $379 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $458 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $549 a month.
Cities in this county include: Camilla, Pelham, Baconton, Sale City, Branchville.
Neighboring counties: Baker County , Colquitt County , Decatur County , Dougherty County , Grady County , Thomas County , Worth County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Mitchell County: Second District Forest Headquarters (A), Pinecrest Country Club (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Mitchell County include: White Rock Church (A), Zion Grove Church (B), Antioch Church (C), Zion Hill Church (D), Arno Church (E), Union Grove Church (F), Beautiful Ligh Church (G), Beauty Grove Church (H), Bethany Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Godwin Cemetery (1), Union Cemetery (2), Turkey Pen Cemetery (3), Pelham Memorial Garden (4), Akridge Cemetery (5), Pinecrest Memory Gardens (6), Mount Eble Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Oaky Sinks (A), Gee Pond (B), Rock Pond (C), Rock Lake (D), Bentley Lake (E), Howell Lake (F), Connell Lake (G), Hatcher Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Slough (A), Sallys Branch (B), Bay Pole Branch (C), Raccoon Creek (D), Wethington Slough (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Mitchell County: Second District Forest Headquarters (A), Pinecrest Country Club (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Mitchell County include: White Rock Church (A), Zion Grove Church (B), Antioch Church (C), Zion Hill Church (D), Arno Church (E), Union Grove Church (F), Beautiful Ligh Church (G), Beauty Grove Church (H), Bethany Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Godwin Cemetery (1), Union Cemetery (2), Turkey Pen Cemetery (3), Pelham Memorial Garden (4), Akridge Cemetery (5), Pinecrest Memory Gardens (6), Mount Eble Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Oaky Sinks (A), Gee Pond (B), Rock Pond (C), Rock Lake (D), Bentley Lake (E), Howell Lake (F), Connell Lake (G), Hatcher Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Slough (A), Sallys Branch (B), Bay Pole Branch (C), Raccoon Creek (D), Wethington Slough (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 825 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 65.3% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 374 (26% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 63.6%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Mitchell County with a mortgage: 1,846 (238 second mortgage, 105 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,489
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Mitchell County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 3.3 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 18 fatalities and 393 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 2/13/2000, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 11 people and injured 175 people and caused $20 million in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
6.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,565 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.78% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($19,919 average AGI) 1.58% relocated from other states ($5,644 average AGI)Mitchell County: 1.58%Georgia average: 4.40%
6.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,445 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.74% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($21,773 average AGI) 1.37% relocated to other states ($6,672 average AGI)Mitchell County: 1.37%Georgia average: 3.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 14.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,281 (2,562 aged, 719 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 22% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Household type by relationship
3,785 spouses, 7,296 children (6,874 natural, 151 adopted, 271 stepchildren), 1,087 grandchildren, 355 brothers or sisters, 182 parents, 567 other relatives, 399 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,292 2-persons, 1,504 3-persons, 1,139 4-persons, 590 5-persons, 334 6-persons, 105 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,869 1-person, 184 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 6 4-persons.
96.0% of residents of Mitchell County speak English at home. 3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 29% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all). 0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 11% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $148,184,000 ($6216 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $2,912,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $49,550,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $29,287,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $12,874,000 Federal grants: $51,739,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,001,000 ($404,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $3,733,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,467,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,573,000 Federal Government insurance: $41,921,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.61 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
62% of Mitchell County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Georgia.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $38,300
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Sewerage: $98,000
Parks & Recreation: $29,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,000
General: $32,000
Regular Highways: $1,709,000
Health Services - Other: $1,636,000
General - Other: $1,264,000
Corrections - Other: $1,126,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $836,000
Central Staff Services: $748,000
Solid Waste Management: $566,000
Financial Administration: $367,000
Fire Protection: $155,000
Parks & Recreation: $126,000
Natural Resources - Other: $116,000
Water Utilities: $82,000
Welfare - Other: $82,000
General Public Buildings: $81,000
Sewerage: $54,000
Libraries: $22,000
Housing & Community Development: $22,000
General: $229,000
Interest Earnings: $87,000
Rents: $69,000
Regular Highways: $302,000
Police Protection: $152,000
Parks & Recreation: $69,000
Corrections - Other: $68,000
General Public Building: $19,000
Judicial: $10,000
Central Staff: $4,000
Natural Resource - Other: $1,000
Beginning: $1,257,000
Health & Hospitals: $382,000
Highways: $58,000
Public Welfare: $36,000
Housing & Community Development: $25,000
Total General Sales: $2,128,000
Other Selective Sales: $418,000
NEC: $44,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $34,000
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