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County population in July 2011: 17,917 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 3,877
Renter-occupied apartments: 878
% of renters here:

18%
State:

19%

Land area: 218 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 82 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Pike County: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (19.8%), Educational,health and social services (16.6%), Construction (11.3%), Retail trade (10.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 73%
  • Government: 17%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Pike County, Georgia:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (83.7%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (12.5%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (0.5%)

Median resident age:  35.7 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Males: 6,850  (50.0%)
Females: 6,838  (50.0%)

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Pike County,GA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Pike County:

2.8 people
Georgia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $49,762 ($44,370 in 1999)
This county:

$49762
Georgia:

$47589

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $441 (lower quartile is $360, upper quartile is $607)
This county:

$441
State:

$637


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $154,868 (it was $99,900 in 2000)
Pike County:

$154,868
Georgia:

$162,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $92,241 - $232,077

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $234,741
Here:

$234,741
State:

$224,856

Townhouses or other attached units: $477,083
Here:

$477,083
State:

$183,253

Mobile homes: $66,924
Here:

$66,924
State:

$44,353
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,333
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $318

Institutionalized population: 308

Pike County, GA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2004: 269 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2005: 289 buildings, average cost: $126,600
  • 2006: 255 buildings, average cost: $127,300
  • 2007: 170 buildings, average cost: $125,600
  • 2008: 100 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2009: 64 buildings, average cost: $133,200

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Pike County Georgia:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 77.0%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 22.3%


2008 Presidential Election results in Pike County Georgia:

McCain (Republican): 80.6%
Obama (Democratic): 19.4%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,246 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $764 (0.8%)


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


Pike County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.5%
(5.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 31.8% for Black residents, 29.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 60.2% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 65.8% for other race residents, 77.8% for two or more races residents)

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

9.6%
Whole state:

13.0%

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

4.4%
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 Pike 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: Zebulon, Molena, Hilltop, Concord, Williamson, Meansville.

Pike 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 Pike County: Mountain Gap Pentecostal Holiness Campground (A), Old Town Country Club (B), Pine Mountain Camp Ground (C), Pine Valley Camp (D), King Mountain Fish Hatchery (E), Lifsey Springs Volunteer Fire Department (F), Pike County Volunteer Fire Department Station 8 (G), Pike County Volunteer Fire Department Hollonville Station (H), Pine Mountain Childrens Home (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Pike County include: Kingdom Hall Church (A), Bethlehem Church (B), Calvary Full Gospel Church (C), Mount Hebron Church (D), New Friendship Church (E), Community Church (F), Molena Assembly Church (G), Neal Baptist Church (H), Nazarene Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Leak Cemetery (1), Banks Cemetery (2), Ackiss Cemetery (3), Antioch Cemetery (4), Beulah Cemetery (5), Bush Chapel Cemetery (6), Century Nelson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: William Millpond (A), Jones Lake (B), Marymack Lakes (C), Saras Lake (D), Hawkins Lake (E), Eagles Landing Lake (F), Browns Pond (G), Bates Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Joan Branch (A), White Oak Creek (B), Wasp Creek (C), Still Branch (D), Shattuck Branch (E), Hardin Creek (F), Rocky Ford Branch (G), Gola Creek (H), Elkins Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Lamar County , Meriwether County , Spalding County , Upson County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

8.9%
Georgia:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 501
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 75.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 138 (30% naturalized citizens)

Pike County:

1.0%
Whole state:

7.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 39
  • 1990 to 1994: 27
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 2
  • 1975 to 1979: 5
  • 1970 to 1974: 12
  • 1970 to 1974: 13
  • 1965 to 1969: 40

Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 24.4%

Pike County marital status for males
Pike County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,923
  • One, attached: 38
  • Two: 89
  • 3 or 4: 36
  • 5 to 9: 52
  • 10 to 19: 13
  • 20 or more: 16
  • Mobile homes: 885
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 16

Housing units in Pike County with a mortgage: 1,585 (170 second mortgage, 148 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 704

Here:

69.2% with mortgage
State:

75.3% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.30%
Here52.3%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 7,159
Total congregations: 31

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchChurch of the NazareneOther
Adherents5,345 (74.7%)702 (9.8%)590 (8.2%)211 (2.9%)311 (4.3%)
Congregations15 (48.4%)8 (25.8%)1 (3.2%)2 (6.5%)5 (16.1%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Pike County - Zebulon, Molena, Hilltop, Concord, Williamson

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

1.75 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Pike County:

1.17 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
This county:

4.66 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Pike County:

4.08 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.1%
Georgia:

10.4%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.4%
Georgia:

27.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Pike County:

9.6%
State:

14.6%


Agriculture in Pike County:

Average size of farms: 134 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $30,617
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $423.48
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 20.32%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 71.17%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $25,682
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 15.52%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $25,675
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.02%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 19.21
All wheat for grain: 542 harvested acres
Vegetables: 26 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 474 acres

Tornado activity:

Pike County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 2.8 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 7 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 2/21/1993, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Pike County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 99% 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 67.8 miles away from the county center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Georgia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 27, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3218): September 5, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3218, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Georgia Hurricane Ivan, Incident Period: September 14, 2004 to October 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1554): September 18, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1554, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Georgia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 22, 2000 to February 1, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1311): January 28, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1311, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Georgia Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 1998 to May 11, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1209): March 11, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1209, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Georgia Hurricane Opal, Incident Period: October 4, 1995 to October 5, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1071): October 10, 1995, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1071, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Georgia Tornadoes, Flooding, Heavy Rain, Tropical Storm Alberto, Incident Period: July 3, 1994 to July 25, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1033): July 7, 1994, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1033, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm, Tornado, Flood, Heavy Rain
  • Georgia Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3097): March 15, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3097, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
  • Georgia Tornadoes, High Winds, Heavy Rain, Incident Period: February 21, 1993 to February 22, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-980): March 4, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-980, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Wind, Heavy Rain
  • Georgia Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornado, Incident Period: February 10, 1990 to February 24, 1990, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-857): February 23, 1990, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-857, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Georgia Drought, Incident Period: July 20, 1977, Emergency Declared (EM-3044): July 20, 1977, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3044, Natural disaster type: Drought

The number of natural disasters in Pike County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (19%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)

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



  • Mexico (22%)
  • Germany (19%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
  • Vietnam (9%)
  • Canada (7%)
  • India (6%)
  • Korea (5%)

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



  • United States or American (36%)
  • English (11%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • German (7%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1%)
  • European (1%)


Pike County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,910 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 928 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 17 (0%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%)
  • Walked: 70 (1%)
  • Other means: 70 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 148 (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Pike County, Georgia:

  • 176 people in state prisons
  • 65 people in nursing homes
  • 48 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 19 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $50,167.

10.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,609 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.91%
Georgia average:

10.98%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
9.15% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($37,436 average AGI)
1.76% relocated from other states ($5,173 average AGI)
Pike County:

1.76%
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 Spalding County, GA  2.70% ($41,544 average AGI)
from Henry County, GA  1.30% ($54,944)
from Clayton County, GA  0.96% ($50,038)
from Upson County, GA  0.92% ($39,160)
from Fayette County, GA  0.53% ($60,000)
from Lamar County, GA  0.51% ($28,393)
from Coweta County, GA  0.29% ($52,000)


7.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,032 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.76%
Georgia average:

9.55%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.73% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($28,039 average AGI)
1.03% relocated to other states ($6,993 average AGI)
Pike County:

1.03%
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 Spalding County, GA  2.36% ($38,968 average AGI)
to Upson County, GA  0.86% ($24,311)
to Lamar County, GA  0.46% ($28,583)
to Henry County, GA  0.30% ($48,000)
to Fulton County, GA  0.27% ($42,071)
to Butts County, GA  0.23% ($29,250)
to Fayette County, GA  0.23% ($22,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.0

Births per 1000 population in Pike County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Pike County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Pike County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,056 (1,649 aged, 407 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1178.080
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 775.050
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 6.2

Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 24.8

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 12.4

Household type by relationship:

Households: 13,369
  • In family households: 12,260 (3,073 male householders, 726 female householders)
    3,163 spouses, 4,225 children (3,759 natural, 102 adopted, 364 stepchildren), 398 grandchildren, 124 brothers or sisters, 77 parents, 257 other relatives, 217 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,109 (434 male householders (351 living alone)), 523 female householders (477 living alone)), 152 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 319 (311 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,463 2-persons, 878 3-persons, 871 4-persons, 366 5-persons, 163 6-persons, 58 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 828 1-person, 112 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 6 4-persons.

97.1% of residents of Pike County speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (27% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 65% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $83,740,000 ($5317 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $22,231,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $33,403,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $12,799,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $325,000
Federal grants: $14,190,000
Federal procurement contracts: $618,000 ($41,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $22,405,000 ($20,241,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,656,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,025,000
Federal Government insurance: $369,000

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

Births: 965
Here:

60 per 1000 residents
State:

79 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 589
Here:

37 per 1000 residents
State:

38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +20
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+21 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +2,064
Here:

+128 per 1000 residents
State:

+26 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Pike County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.73 millions of gallons per day (45% from ground, 55% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 252
  • 2000 to 2004: 698
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,782
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,200
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,119
  • 1960 to 1969: 525
  • 1950 to 1959: 211
  • 1940 to 1949: 154
  • 1939 or earlier: 729
Rooms in houses/apartments in Pike County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 5
  • 2 rooms: 24
  • 3 rooms: 113
  • 4 rooms: 293
  • 5 rooms: 960
  • 6 rooms: 1,025
  • 7 rooms: 674
  • 8 rooms: 437
  • 9+ rooms: 346
  • 1 room: 10
  • 2 rooms: 26
  • 3 rooms: 117
  • 4 rooms: 313
  • 5 rooms: 158
  • 6 rooms: 172
  • 7 rooms: 37
  • 8 rooms: 33
  • 9+ rooms: 12
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Pike County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 12
  • 1 bedroom: 97
  • 2 bedrooms: 640
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,340
  • 4 bedrooms: 634
  • 5+ bedrooms: 154
  • no bedroom: 12
  • 1 bedroom: 129
  • 2 bedrooms: 399
  • 3 bedrooms: 310
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5+ bedrooms: 11
Cars and other vehicles available in Pike County, Georgia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 141
  • 1 vehicle: 717
  • 2 vehicles: 1,491
  • 3 vehicles: 1,023
  • 4 vehicles: 354
  • 5+ vehicles: 151
  • no vehicle: 80
  • 1 vehicle: 392
  • 2 vehicles: 276
  • 3 vehicles: 72
  • 4 vehicles: 48
  • 5+ vehicles: 10

58% of Pike County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Georgia.

Pike County:

57.7%
State average:

50.8%


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

  • This state: 10247
  • Northeast: 498
  • Midwest: 546
  • South: 1952
  • West: 217

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $76,300


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Pike County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47.0%)
  • Electricity (40.7%)
  • Utility gas (7.7%)
  • Wood (3.9%)
  • No fuel used (0.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48.5%)
  • Electricity (33.6%)
  • Utility gas (14.5%)
  • Wood (2.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.1%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 208
Here:

11.4%
Georgia:

8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 78
Here:

9.4%
Georgia:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 67
Here:

15.0%
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.)


Pike County government finances in 2006:

  • Charges - All Other: $228,000
    Solid Waste Management: $156,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $45,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,185,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,108,000
    Regular Highways: $1,073,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $942,000
    Correctional Institutions: $888,000
    Financial Administration: $428,000
    Health - Other: $415,000
    General - Other: $269,000
    Parks and Recreation: $254,000
    Solid Waste Management: $247,000
    General Public Buildings: $238,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $184,000
    Local Fire Protection: $147,000
    Libraries: $97,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $74,000
    Sewerage: $57,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $25,000
    Housing and Community Development: $0
  • General - Interest on Debt: $34,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $308,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $370,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $370,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $480,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $534,000
    Interest Earnings: $112,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $57,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $480,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $539,000
    Police Protection: $325,000
    Regular Highways: $144,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $56,000
    Parks and Recreation: $23,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $20,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,052,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $73,000
    Public Welfare: $45,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,052,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,275,000
    Other Selective Sales: $517,000
    Other License: $301,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $77,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $30,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,332,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 283
  • Number of aged recipients: 51
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 232
  • Number of recipients under 18: 43
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 156
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 84
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 115
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 110


Pike County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Pike County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Pike County, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James11371.1 years
William8072.9 years
John7574.7 years
Mary7377.0 years
Robert6271.1 years
Willie5574.3 years
Annie3682.1 years
George2974.0 years
Charles2671.3 years
Ruth2681.1 years
Most common last names in Pike County, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith5073.0 years
Williams3777.3 years
Jones3376.7 years
Mangham2774.4 years
Parks2773.1 years
Beckham2673.2 years
Ballard2578.8 years
Strickland2277.9 years
Johnson2178.7 years
Anderson1976.5 years
Businesses in Pike County, GA
NameCountNameCount
Curves1Subway1
Dairy Queen1U-Haul1
FedEx1UPS1
H&R Block1Waffle House1
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