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County population in July 2009: 31,264 (22% urban, 78% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 7,354
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,606
% of renters here:

18%
State:

19%

Land area: 232 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 135 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Pickens County: 85.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (17.8%), Educational,health and social services (15.6%), Construction (15.5%), Retail trade (12.9%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 74%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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

Pickens County races chart

Races in Pickens County, Georgia:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (93.8%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (2.5%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (0.5%)

Median resident age:  37.9 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Males: 11,245  (48.9%)
Females: 11,738  (51.1%)

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Pickens County,GA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Pickens County:

2.5 people
Georgia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $46,416 ($41,387 in 1999)
This county:

$46416
Georgia:

$47589

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $454 (lower quartile is $398, upper quartile is $598)
This county:

$454
State:

$637

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $175,409 (it was $101,000 in 2000)
Pickens County:

$175,409
Georgia:

$162,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $114,971 - $339,518

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $231,278
Here:

$231,278
State:

$224,856

Townhouses or other attached units: $521,289
Here:

$521,289
State:

$183,253

Mobile homes: $81,061
Here:

$81,061
State:

$44,353

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,523
Here:

$5,523
State:

$74,556
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,360
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $319

Institutionalized population: 212

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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2000: 408 buildings, average cost: $135,800
  • 2001: 459 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2002: 424 buildings, average cost: $157,700
  • 2003: 419 buildings, average cost: $151,200
  • 2004: 484 buildings, average cost: $156,300
  • 2005: 445 buildings, average cost: $181,500
  • 2006: 380 buildings, average cost: $239,400
  • 2007: 270 buildings, average cost: $237,100
  • 2008: 111 buildings, average cost: $223,400
  • 2009: 38 buildings, average cost: $259,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Pickens County Georgia:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 76.4%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 23.0%



2008 Presidential Election results in Pickens County Georgia:


McCain (Republican): 79.3%
Obama (Democratic): 20.6%

Detailed 2008 Election Results



Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,092 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $805 (0.5%)


Pickens County household income distribution in 2009 Pickens County home values distribution


Pickens County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.0%
(10.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.6% for Black residents, 14.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 24.5% for other race residents, 8.5% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

9.2%
Whole state:

13.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

3.4%
Whole state:

6.1%

Area name: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pickens County is $686 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $763 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $929 a month.

Cities in this county include: Jasper, Nelson, Talking Rock, Ludville, Nelson-Tate-Marble Hill.

Pickens County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Pickens County: Arrowhead Country Club (A), Burnt Mountain Baptist Assembly (B), Camp Grandview (C), Pickens County Industrial Park (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Pickens County include: Deer Park Church (A), Long Swamp Church (B), Ludville Church (C), Macedonia Church (D), Marble Hill Methodist Church (E), Antioch Church (F), Arbor Hill Church (G), Ball Creek Church (H), Bethany Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Sun Rise Memorial Gardens (1), County Line Cemetery (2), Mountain Cemetery (3), Home Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Sconti Lake (A), Sequoyah Lake (B), Lake Tamarack (C), Stephens Lake (D), Taylor Lake (E), Lake Petit (F), Tillman Lake (G), Anderson Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cagle Branch (A), Bryant Creek (B), Blackwell Creek (C), Talona Creek (D), Ball Creek (E), Polecat Branch (F), Hobson Creek (G), Fisher Creek (H), Mud Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Pickens County: Roper Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post offices: Marble Hill Post Office (A), Tate Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Bartow County , Cherokee County , Dawson County , Gilmer County , Gordon County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

10.7%
Georgia:

9.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 504
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 70.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 453 (28% naturalized citizens)

Pickens County:

2.0%
Whole state:

7.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 129
  • 1990 to 1994: 98
  • 1985 to 1989: 12
  • 1980 to 1984: 59
  • 1975 to 1979: 37
  • 1970 to 1974: 7
  • 1970 to 1974: 43
  • 1965 to 1969: 68

Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 47.8%

Pickens County marital status for males
Pickens County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,586
  • One, attached: 187
  • Two: 167
  • 3 or 4: 308
  • 5 to 9: 97
  • 10 to 19: 41
  • 20 or more: 34
  • Mobile homes: 2,227
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 40

Housing units in Pickens County with a mortgage: 3,074 (246 second mortgage, 164 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,827

Here:

62.7% with mortgage
State:

75.3% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.21%
Here43.2%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 9,930
Total congregations: 39

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameJasper Baptist and Pleasant Valley Baptist AssociationSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents3,942 (39.7%)3,033 (30.5%)1,005 (10.1%)549 (5.5%)313 (3.2%)
Congregations16 (41.0%)7 (17.9%)3 (7.7%)1 (2.6%)1 (2.6%)
NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents294 (3.0%)196 (2.0%)187 (1.9%)141 (1.4%)270 (2.7%)
Congregations1 (2.6%)4 (10.3%)1 (2.6%)1 (2.6%)4 (10.3%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Pickens County - Jasper, Nelson, Talking Rock, Ludville, Nelson-Tate-Marble Hill

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
This county:

2.63 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Pickens County:

0.99 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
This county:

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 30
Pickens County:

9.85 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.8%
Georgia:

10.4%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

25.9%
Georgia:

27.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Pickens County:

13.1%
State:

14.6%


Agriculture in Pickens County:

Average size of farms: 71 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $196,685
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $199.70
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.71%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 98.76%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $133,242
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 17.08%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.70%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $29,825
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.83%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 22.61
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.18%
Corn for grain: 342 harvested acres
Vegetables: 24 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 28 acres

Tornado activity:

Pickens County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 3.7 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 12 fatalities and 90 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/27/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 9 people and injured 70 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Pickens County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 85% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 68.0 miles away from the county center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 96.4 miles away from the county center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 63.9 miles away from the county center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 46.2 miles away from Pickens County center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.8 miles away from the county center
On 4/11/2006 at 03:29:21, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 62.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (26%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Utilities (3%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (43%)
  • Germany (12%)
  • United Kingdom (11%)
  • Bangladesh (8%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Other Northern Europe (3%)
  • Other Caribbean (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Pickens County (%):



  • United States or American (40%)
  • English (13%)
  • Irish (12%)
  • German (7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)


Pickens County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 8,748 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 1,929 (17%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 36 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 10 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 5 (0%)
  • Walked: 78 (1%)
  • Other means: 81 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 227 (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


163 people in nursing homes
49 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $57,478.

10.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,835 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.86%
Georgia average:

10.98%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
8.02% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($43,133 average AGI)
2.84% relocated from other states ($13,704 average AGI)
Pickens County:

2.84%
Georgia average:

4.40%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cherokee County, GA  2.90% ($36,589 average AGI)
from Cobb County, GA  0.82% ($106,177)
from Gilmer County, GA  0.63% ($31,623)
from Fulton County, GA  0.56% ($117,204)
from Gwinnett County, GA  0.41% ($80,025)
from Forsyth County, GA  0.32% ($56,710)
from DeKalb County, GA  0.28% ($103,037)


7.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,865 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.39%
Georgia average:

9.55%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.56% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($27,530 average AGI)
1.83% relocated to other states ($14,335 average AGI)
Pickens County:

1.83%
Georgia average:

3.17%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cherokee County, GA  1.94% ($36,461 average AGI)
to Gilmer County, GA  0.52% ($26,854)
to Cobb County, GA  0.44% ($32,049)
to Forsyth County, GA  0.40% ($53,486)
to Fulton County, GA  0.37% ($28,588)
to Bartow County, GA  0.30% ($31,107)
to Gordon County, GA  0.14% ($39,154)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.8

Births per 1000 population in Pickens County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.9

Deaths per 1000 population in Pickens County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Pickens County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,614 (3,132 aged, 482 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.6
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6344.750
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 144.040
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 39508.84

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1184.870
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 819.210
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 17.58

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 20.33
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 38.68

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 10.55

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 119.2. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 22,767
  • In family households: 20,372 (5,600 male householders, 1,298 female householders)
    5,921 spouses, 6,185 children (5,547 natural, 135 adopted, 503 stepchildren), 358 grandchildren, 138 brothers or sisters, 150 parents, 386 other relatives, 336 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,395 (941 male householders (769 living alone)), 1,143 female householders (1,060 living alone)), 311 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 216 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 3,287 2-persons, 1,655 3-persons, 1,153 4-persons, 517 5-persons, 199 6-persons, 87 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,829 1-person, 229 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

96.4% of residents of Pickens County speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 10% 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: $109,727,000 ($3951 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,757,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $65,435,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $21,899,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $297,000
Federal grants: $17,442,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,014,000 ($35,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,640,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $5,585,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $53,180,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,404,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,829
Here:

64 per 1000 residents
State:

79 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,234
Here:

43 per 1000 residents
State:

38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +97
Here:

+3 per 1000 residents
State:

+21 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +4,816
Here:

+169 per 1000 residents
State:

+26 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Pickens County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.31 millions of gallons per day (31% from ground, 69% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 693
  • 2000 to 2004: 2,475
  • 1990 to 1999: 3,781
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,891
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,615
  • 1960 to 1969: 996
  • 1950 to 1959: 742
  • 1940 to 1949: 186
  • 1939 or earlier: 470
Rooms in houses/apartments in Pickens County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 15
  • 2 rooms: 34
  • 3 rooms: 206
  • 4 rooms: 918
  • 5 rooms: 2,067
  • 6 rooms: 1,902
  • 7 rooms: 984
  • 8 rooms: 582
  • 9+ rooms: 646
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 101
  • 3 rooms: 260
  • 4 rooms: 517
  • 5 rooms: 372
  • 6 rooms: 254
  • 7 rooms: 57
  • 8 rooms: 25
  • 9+ rooms: 20
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Pickens County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 20
  • 1 bedroom: 162
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,788
  • 3 bedrooms: 4,303
  • 4 bedrooms: 926
  • 5+ bedrooms: 155
  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 304
  • 2 bedrooms: 799
  • 3 bedrooms: 431
  • 4 bedrooms: 49
  • 5+ bedrooms: 21
Cars and other vehicles available in Pickens County, Georgia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 206
  • 1 vehicle: 1,662
  • 2 vehicles: 3,184
  • 3 vehicles: 1,610
  • 4 vehicles: 543
  • 5+ vehicles: 149
  • no vehicle: 200
  • 1 vehicle: 782
  • 2 vehicles: 474
  • 3 vehicles: 104
  • 4 vehicles: 46
  • 5+ vehicles: 0

57% of Pickens 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, 76% lived in Georgia.

Pickens County:

57.0%
State average:

50.8%


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

  • This state: 16839
  • Northeast: 831
  • Midwest: 1228
  • South: 3141
  • West: 370

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $116,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Pickens County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45.3%)
  • Utility gas (25.3%)
  • Electricity (22.1%)
  • Wood (3.3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3.2%)
  • Utility gas (35.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32.1%)
  • Electricity (22.2%)
  • Wood (6.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3.9%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 119
Here:

4.7%
Georgia:

8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 35
Here:

3.6%
Georgia:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 45
Here:

11.1%
Georgia:

22.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Pickens County government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $1,855,000
    Sewerage: $323,000
    Solid Waste Management: $161,000
    Parks & Recreation: $120,000
  • Construction - General: $353,000
    Parks & Recreation: $82,000
    Corrections - Other: $41,000
    Financial Administration: $40,000
    Central Staff Services: $26,000
    Regular Highways: $11,000
    Housing & Community Development: $6,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
    Judicial & Legal: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,749,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,213,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,136,000
    Police Protection: $1,031,000
    Corrections - Other: $728,000
    Financial Administration: $701,000
    Central Staff Services: $691,000
    General - Other: $506,000
    Water Utilities: $355,000
    Parks & Recreation: $272,000
    Solid Waste Management: $241,000
    Sewerage: $237,000
    General Public Buildings: $204,000
    Libraries: $166,000
    Housing & Community Development: $153,000
    Welfare - Other: $126,000
    Fire Protection: $84,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $66,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $256,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $114,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $822,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Libraries: $160,000
    Welfare: $13,000
    Fire Protection: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $64,000
    General Support: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,561,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,902,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $712,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $3,491,000
    Other, NEC: $2,466,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $148,000
    Water Utilities: $69,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $314,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $239,000
    Rents: $29,000
    Property Sale Other: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,005,000
    General - Other: $485,000
    Fire Protection: $328,000
    Financial Administration: $74,000
    Police Protection: $53,000
    Health - Other: $32,000
    Water Utilities: $32,000
    Judicial: $24,000
    Sewerage: $21,000
    Corrections - Other: $16,000
    Parks & Recreation: $9,000
    Central Staff: $4,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,313,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $485,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $78,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $260,000
    Highways: $220,000
    All Other: $164,000
    Health & Hospitals: $145,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,234,000
    Total General Sales: $2,930,000
    Other Selective Sales: $701,000
    NEC: $323,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $100,000
    Public Utilities: $39,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,953,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $181,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 447
  • Number of aged recipients: 36
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 411
  • Number of recipients under 18: 45
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 310
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 92
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 180
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 182


Pickens County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Pickens County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Pickens County, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James11772.2 years
John10673.4 years
William9072.8 years
Mary7475.9 years
Robert5669.0 years
George3972.3 years
Charles3269.9 years
Thomas3167.5 years
Dorothy2776.3 years
Henry2774.3 years
Most common last names in Pickens County, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones4777.9 years
Padgett4273.3 years
Mullinax4076.8 years
Johnson3773.2 years
Cagle2781.6 years
Smith2676.0 years
Parker2577.4 years
Walker2571.5 years
Hammontree2577.3 years
Ray2465.8 years
Businesses in Pickens County, GA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2Pizza Hut1
AutoZone1Quiznos1
Burger King1Rite Aid1
DHL1Starbucks1
Dairy Queen1Subway2
FedEx5Super 81
H&R Block2Taco Bell1
Home Depot1UPS5
KFC1Waffle House2
Kroger1Walgreens1
McDonald's1Walmart1
Microtel1Wendy's1

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