Peach County, Georgia (GA)

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% of renters here:	32%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.2%), Manufacturing (16.9%), Retail trade (12.1%), Public administration (12.0%).

Type of workers:

Peach County, Georgia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Peach County, Georgia:

Median resident age:	31.8 years
Georgia median age:	33.4 years

Males: 11,444	(48.4%)
Females: 12,224	(51.6%)

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Peach County:	2.7 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

This county:	$39,895
Georgia:	$49,136

This county:	$368
State:	$614

Peach County:	$117,772
Georgia:	$164,500

Detached houses: $154,672

Here:	$154,672
State:	$234,442

Townhouses or other attached units: $123,703

Here:	$123,703
State:	$202,354

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $133,333

Here:	$133,333
State:	$151,985

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $129,609

Here:	$129,609
State:	$219,544

Mobile homes: $41,787

Here:	$41,787
State:	$44,353

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

Here:	$5,000
State:	$74,556

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 29
• Burglaries: 79
• Thefts: 157
• Auto thefts: 28

This county:	20.2%
Whole state:	13.0%

This county:	9.5%
Whole state:	6.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Peach County is $414 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $499 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $714 a month.

Cities in this county include: Fort Valley, Byron.

Neighboring counties: Crawford County , Houston County , Macon County , Macon County , Taylor County , Taylor County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Peach County: Camp Benjamin Hawkins (A), Camp Care (B), Middle Georgia Raceway (C), South Peach Industrial Park (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Fort Valley Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Peach County include: Allen Chapel (A), Bethel Church (B), Lizzie Chapel (C), Smyrna Church (D), Church of Christ (E), Church of God (F), Saint John Church (G), Richland Church (H), Powersville Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Williams Cemetery (1), Cliett Cemetery (2), Diamond Cemetery (3), Miami Cemetery (4), Lisenby Cemetery (5), Scattergood Cemetery (6), Willow Lake Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Taylors Pond (A), Clopine, Lake (B), Lake Clopine (C), Twin Lakes (D), John Schofeld Lake (E), Lake Blue Bird (F), Howard North Lake (G), Housers Millpond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mule Creek (A), Hickorynut Branch (B), Baptist Creek (C), Dry Run Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	9.7%
Georgia:	9.5%

Current college students: 2,274
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 891 (23% naturalized citizens)

Peach County:	3.8%
Whole state:	7.1%

Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 42.5%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,821
• One, attached: 144
• Two: 326
• 3 or 4: 396
• 5 to 9: 315
• 10 to 19: 147
• 20 or more: 134
• Mobile homes: 1,764
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 46

Housing units in Peach County with a mortgage: 2,665 (282 second mortgage, 182 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,351

Here:	66.4% with mortgage
State:	75.3% with mortgage

Peach County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 3.0 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 59 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 2/18/1975, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 50 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Peach County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 98% 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 46.3 miles away from Peach County center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 7,458 (77%) Carpooled: 1,657 (17%) Bus or trolley bus: 65 (1%) Taxi: 13 (0%) Motorcycle: 7 (0%) Walked: 284 (3%) Other means: 111 (1%) Worked at home: 136 (1%)

10.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,450 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.62%
Georgia average:	10.98%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($517 average AGI)

Peach County:	0.12%
Georgia average:	0.39%

8.09% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($24,792 average AGI)
2.42% relocated from other states ($8,141 average AGI)

Peach County:	2.42%
Georgia average:	4.40%

from Houston County, GA	4.04% ($36,666 average AGI)
from Bibb County, GA	1.24% ($30,343)
from Crawford County, GA	0.34% ($24,207)
from Taylor County, GA	0.18% ($18,467)
from Macon County, GA	0.15% ($26,846)
from Fulton County, GA	0.13% ($20,818)

9.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,833 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.81%
Georgia average:	9.55%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
7.92% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($26,918 average AGI)
1.89% relocated to other states ($6,916 average AGI)

Peach County:	1.89%
Georgia average:	3.17%

to Houston County, GA	4.03% ($33,166 average AGI)
to Bibb County, GA	1.21% ($34,436)
to Crawford County, GA	0.47% ($25,872)
to Macon County, GA	0.14% ($23,917)
to Fulton County, GA	0.14% ($37,583)
to Jones County, GA	0.12% ($35,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 17.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 15.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.4

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,951 (3,022 aged, 929 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 19,504 (3,907 male householders, 2,109 female householders)

  4,036 spouses, 7,310 children (6,651 natural, 142 adopted, 517 stepchildren), 850 grandchildren, 219 brothers or sisters, 114 parents, 422 other relatives, 537 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 3,095 (1,056 male householders (752 living alone)), 1,342 female householders (1,150 living alone)), 697 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,069 (81 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,337 2-persons, 1,571 3-persons, 1,143 4-persons, 584 5-persons, 234 6-persons, 147 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,902 1-person, 361 2-persons, 89 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 16 5-persons.

93.1% of residents of Peach County speak English at home.
5.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $188,034,000 ($7624 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $22,822,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $80,176,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $35,234,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,743,000
Federal grants: $52,023,000
Federal procurement contracts: $12,663,000 ($11,569,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,195,000 ($718,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $19,118,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $12,240,000
Federal Government insurance: $12,005,000

Here:	72 per 1000 residents
State:	79 per 1000 residents

Here:	45 per 1000 residents
State:	38 per 1000 residents

Here:	+15 per 1000 residents
State:	+21 per 1000 residents

Here:	+5 per 1000 residents
State:	+26 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.35 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.9
State:	6.2

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

57% of Peach County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Georgia.

Peach County:	57.1%
State average:	50.8%

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

• This state: 17541
• Northeast: 847
• Midwest: 1141
• South: 2441
• West: 638

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $47,000

Here:	9.8%
Georgia:	8.4%

Here:	6.1%
Georgia:	8.5%

Here:	29.4%
Georgia:	22.9%

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