Taylor County, Georgia (GA)

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% of renters here:	23%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.2%), Manufacturing (20.4%), Retail trade (10.7%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Taylor County, Georgia:

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

Males: 4,304	(48.8%)
Females: 4,511	(51.2%)

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Taylor County:	2.6 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

This county:	$29,120
Georgia:	$49,136

This county:	$246
State:	$614

Taylor County:	$87,381
Georgia:	$164,500

Detached houses: $122,423

Here:	$122,423
State:	$234,442

Townhouses or other attached units: $68,011

Here:	$68,011
State:	$202,354

In 2-unit structures: $82,681

Here:	$82,681
State:	$222,245

Mobile homes: $45,067

Here:	$45,067
State:	$44,353

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $85,625

Here:	$85,625
State:	$74,556

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 39
• Thefts: 28
• Auto thefts: 6

This county:	26.0%
Whole state:	13.0%

This county:	13.1%
Whole state:	6.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Taylor County is $393 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $458 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $578 a month.

Cities in this county include: Butler, Reynolds, Carsonville-Panhandle, Rupert.

Neighboring counties: Crawford County , Macon County , Macon County , Marion County , Peach County , Schley County , Talbot County , Upson County , Macon County , Macon County , Peach County , Schley County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable location: Taylor County Holiness Camp Ground (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Taylor County include: Wesley Church (A), White Hill Church (B), Antioch Church (C), Zion Hill Church (D), Union Church (E), Turners Chapel (F), Trinity Church (G), Bethel Church (H), Bethlehem Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Newsom Cemetery (1), Pine Level Cemetery (2), White Hill Cemetery (3), Turners Chapel Cemetery (4), Glover Cemetery (5), Lucas Cemetery (6), Trinity Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Watson Millpond (A), McCants Millpond (B), Bell Lake (C), Minors Millpond (D), Rustins Pond (E), Hortmans Pond (F), Taylor Mill Lake (G), Hinton Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Black Creek (A), Mill Creek (B), Timms Creek (C), Jackson Branch (D), Beaver Creek (E), Turkey Branch (F), Juniper Branch (G), Rambulette Creek (H), Caney Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Mauk Post Office (A), Howard Post Office (B), Rupert Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	11.5%
Georgia:	9.5%

Current college students: 256
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 63.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 87 (32% naturalized citizens)

Taylor County:	1.0%
Whole state:	7.1%

Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 52.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,089
• One, attached: 41
• Two: 94
• 3 or 4: 59
• 5 to 9: 25
• 10 to 19: 9
• 20 or more: 23
• Mobile homes: 1,605
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 33

Housing units in Taylor County with a mortgage: 493 (37 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 630

Here:	43.9% with mortgage
State:	75.3% with mortgage

Taylor County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 2.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 6 fatalities and 81 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/13/1954, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 5 people and injured 75 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Taylor 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 66.4 miles away from Taylor County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,308 (76%) Carpooled: 558 (18%) Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%) Motorcycle: 4 (0%) Walked: 58 (2%) Other means: 24 (1%) Worked at home: 68 (2%)

5.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,500 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.39%
Georgia average:	10.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.92% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($21,100 average AGI)
1.47% relocated from other states ($6,400 average AGI)

Taylor County:	1.47%
Georgia average:	4.40%

from Houston County, GA

0.50% ($27,071 average AGI)

6.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,740 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.43%
Georgia average:	9.55%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.22% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($19,155 average AGI)
1.21% relocated to other states ($7,586 average AGI)

Taylor County:	1.21%
Georgia average:	3.17%

to Houston County, GA	0.75% ($18,286 average AGI)
to Peach County, GA	0.53% ($18,467)
to Upson County, GA	0.46% ($22,615)
to Bibb County, GA	0.36% ($33,200)
to Macon County, GA	0.36% ($26,300)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.8

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,603 (1,209 aged, 394 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 7,338 (1,472 male householders, 824 female householders)

  1,463 spouses, 2,868 children (2,579 natural, 41 adopted, 248 stepchildren), 318 grandchildren, 84 brothers or sisters, 63 parents, 136 other relatives, 110 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,063 (435 male householders (386 living alone)), 545 female householders (513 living alone)), 83 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 414 (322 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 918 2-persons, 555 3-persons, 509 4-persons, 188 5-persons, 99 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 899 1-person, 79 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

97.5% of residents of Taylor County speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (22% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 33% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $63,082,000 ($7021 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,687,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $26,826,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $13,148,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,353,000
Federal grants: $20,067,000
Federal procurement contracts: $494,000 ($179,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,194,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $295,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,947,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,641,000

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

Here:	63 per 1000 residents
State:	38 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+21 per 1000 residents

Here:	-2 per 1000 residents
State:	+26 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.78 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.6
State:	6.2

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

67% of Taylor County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Georgia.

Taylor County:	67.3%
State average:	50.8%

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

• This state: 7739
• Northeast: 111
• Midwest: 229
• South: 589
• West: 34

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500

Here:	3.8%
Georgia:	8.4%

Here:	5.0%
Georgia:	8.5%

Here:	6.5%
Georgia:	22.9%

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