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Treutlen County, Georgia (GA)



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County population in July 2007: 6,938 (44% urban, 56% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 1,896
Renter-occupied apartments: 635
% of renters here:  25%
State:  33%
Land area: 201 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 35 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

2008 cost of living index in Treutlen County: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (24.7%), Construction (18.2%), Manufacturing (15.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 68%
  • Government: 26%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Treutlen County, Georgia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (65.1%)
  • Black (33.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  33.9 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Males: 3,404  (49.7%)
Females: 3,450  (50.3%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $21,640
County population in 2003: 6,986
Jobs in 2003: 1,268

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Total labor force in 2004: 2,562
Unemployment rate in 2004: 6.0%

Average household size:
Treutlen County:  2.5 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,536 ($24,644 in 1999)
This county:  $28,536
Georgia:  $49,136

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $237 (lower quartile is $146, upper quartile is $311)
This county:  $237
State:  $614

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $74,999 (it was $44,600 in 2000)
Treutlen County:  $74,999
Georgia:  $164,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $40,319 - $126,235

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $126,162
Here:  $126,162
State:  $234,442

In 2-unit structures: $387,178
Here:  $387,178
State:  $222,245

Mobile homes: $27,339
Here:  $27,339
State:  $44,353
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,130
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $180

Institutionalized population: 374


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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 8
  • Burglaries: 26
  • Thefts: 72
  • Auto thefts: 8

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 3
  • Burglaries: 19
  • Thefts: 48
  • Auto thefts: 10

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2004 Presidential Election results in Treutlen County Georgia:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 61.4%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 38.2%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $382 (0.9%)

Treutlen County household income distribution in 2007 Treutlen County home values distribution


Treutlen County contract rent distribution in 2007

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This county:  26.3%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This county:  9.1%
Whole state:  6.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Treutlen County is $406 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $458 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $613 a month.

Cities in this county include: Soperton, Gillis Springs.

Neighboring counties: Emanuel County , Johnson County , Laurens County , Montgomery County , Toombs County , Wheeler County .


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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable location: Clabber Landing (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Treutlen County include: Zaidee Church (A), Thigpen Chapel (B), Bethsaida Church (C), Blackville Church (D), Boiling Springs Church (E), Saint Marys Church (F), Saint Marks Church (G), Rosemont Church (H), Corsey Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Williamson Cemetery (1), Baker Cemetery (2), Barnhill Cemetery (3), Love Cemetery (4), Gillis Cemetery (5), Joyce Cemetery (6), Cooper Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Herman Pond (A), Helen, Lake (B), Miller Pond (C), Twin Ponds (D), Trumell Pond (E), Courson Pond (F), Sand Hill Lake (G), Sumner Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Boggy Branch (A), Hog Bed Branch (B), Reedy Creek (C), Big Branch (D), Oconee Branch (E), Spring Branch (F), Hurricane Branch (G), Hurricane Creek (H), Thigpen Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  10.7%
Georgia:  9.5%

Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 216
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 61.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 128 (41% naturalized citizens)

Treutlen County:  1.9%
Whole state:  7.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 63
  • 1990 to 1994: 38
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 18
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 9


Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 45.9%

Treutlen County marital status for males
Treutlen County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,706
  • One, attached: 8
  • Two: 95
  • 3 or 4: 52
  • 5 to 9: 23
  • 10 to 19: 8
  • 20 or more: 18
  • Mobile homes: 941
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14

Housing units in Treutlen County with a mortgage: 395 (27 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 497

Here:  44.3% with mortgage
State:  75.3% with mortgage


Religion statistics

Total adherents: 2,709
Total congregations: 17

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents1,790 (66.1%)489 (18.1%)194 (7.2%)125 (4.6%)111 (4.1%)
Congregations8 (47.1%)3 (17.6%)1 (5.9%)1 (5.9%)4 (23.5%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Treutlen County - Soperton, Gillis Springs

Agriculture in Treutlen County
Average size of farms: 191 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $19803
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $461.28
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 15.22%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $16944
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 19.10%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 17.45%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $31228
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.70%
Average age of principal farm operators: 59 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 4.08
Corn for grain: 344 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 3454 harvested acres
Vegetables: 294 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 63 acres

Treutlen County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 3.1 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/27/1991, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Treutlen County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Georgia state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/13/2003 at 20:15:16, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 25.7 miles away from Treutlen County center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.5 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 91.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)



Class of Workers

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (33%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Apparel (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)

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



  • Mexico (29%)
  • Vietnam (22%)
  • Guatemala (17%)
  • Netherlands (8%)
  • India (5%)
  • Korea (5%)
  • Ireland (4%)

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



  • United States or American (36%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • English (5%)
  • African (2%)
  • European (2%)
  • German (2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1%)


Treutlen County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,682 (76%)
  • Carpooled: 431 (19%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
  • Walked: 59 (3%)
  • Other means: 18 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 28 (1%)


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Treutlen County, Georgia
  • 308 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 66 people in nursing homes
  • 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $32,642.

5.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($20,586 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.66%
Georgia average:  10.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.49% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($16,306 average AGI)
1.17% relocated from other states ($4,279 average AGI)
Treutlen County:  1.17%
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 Laurens County, GA  1.07% ($18,286 average AGI)
from Emanuel County, GA  0.76% ($19,800)


4.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,354 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.93%
Georgia average:  9.55%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other counties in Georgia.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.


Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.2



Births per 1000 population in Treutlen County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.0



Deaths per 1000 population in Treutlen County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 13.9



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Treutlen County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,054 (777 aged, 277 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1347.550
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1599.290

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 16.66
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 44.42

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996 : 1


Household type by relationship


Households: 6,468
  • In family households: 5,683 (1,188 male householders, 649 female householders)
    1,276 spouses, 2,065 children (1,838 natural, 75 adopted, 152 stepchildren), 202 grandchildren, 62 brothers or sisters, 59 parents, 87 other relatives, 95 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 785 (283 male householders (242 living alone)), 431 female householders (403 living alone)), 71 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 386 (368 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 730 2-persons, 484 3-persons, 385 4-persons, 152 5-persons, 61 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 645 1-person, 69 2-persons.

95.5% of residents of Treutlen County speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (9% speak English very well, 77% speak English well, 13% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 33% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $42,605,000 ($6048 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,084,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $15,111,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $8,452,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $810,000
Federal grants: $16,684,000
Federal procurement contracts: $748,000 ($565,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $801,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $464,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,131,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 474
Here:  70 per 1000 residents
State:  79 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 393
Here:  58 per 1000 residents
State:  38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +53
Here:  +8 per 1000 residents
State:  +21 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -221
Here:  -33 per 1000 residents
State:  +26 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Treutlen County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.45 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.8
State:  6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.8
State:  4.2



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 95
  • 1995 to 1998: 271
  • 1990 to 1994: 278
  • 1980 to 1989: 530
  • 1970 to 1979: 669
  • 1960 to 1969: 365
  • 1950 to 1959: 217
  • 1940 to 1949: 181
  • 1939 or earlier: 259

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Treutlen County, Georgia:
  • 1 room: 11
  • 2 rooms: 53
  • 3 rooms: 100
  • 4 rooms: 203
  • 5 rooms: 428
  • 6 rooms: 548
  • 7 rooms: 329
  • 8 rooms: 100
  • 9+ rooms: 124


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Treutlen County, Georgia:
  • 1 room: 4
  • 2 rooms: 30
  • 3 rooms: 87
  • 4 rooms: 143
  • 5 rooms: 199
  • 6 rooms: 111
  • 7 rooms: 42
  • 8 rooms: 15
  • 9+ rooms: 4


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Treutlen County:
  • no bedroom: 20
  • 1 bedroom: 105
  • 2 bedrooms: 426
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,077
  • 4 bedrooms: 244
  • 5+ bedrooms: 24


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Treutlen County:
  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedroom: 97
  • 2 bedrooms: 311
  • 3 bedrooms: 202
  • 4 bedrooms: 13
  • 5+ bedrooms: 8


Cars and other vehicles available in Treutlen County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 119
  • 1 vehicle: 604
  • 2 vehicles: 690
  • 3 vehicles: 322
  • 4 vehicles: 105
  • 5+ vehicles: 56


Cars and other vehicles available in Treutlen County in renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 198
  • 1 vehicle: 279
  • 2 vehicles: 122
  • 3 vehicles: 29
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5+ vehicles: 7


66% of Treutlen County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Georgia.

Treutlen County:  66.2%
State average:  50.8%


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

  • This state: 5970
  • Northeast: 144
  • Midwest: 107
  • South: 466
  • West: 30

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $23,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:



Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Electricity (50.7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28.6%)
  • Utility gas (17.5%)
  • Wood (2.1%)
  • No fuel used (0.7%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (40.0%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28.8%)
  • Electricity (28.2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.6%)
  • Wood (1.4%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32
Here:  4.5%
Georgia:  8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18
Here:  3.4%
Georgia:  8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 56
Here:  29.2%
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.)


Treutlen County government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,186,000
  • Charges - All Other: $84,000
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $493,000
    General: $119,000
    Corrections - Other: $25,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $454,000
    Police Protection: $340,000
    Regular Highways: $324,000
    Health Services - Other: $295,000
    Central Staff Services: $271,000
    Corrections - Other: $227,000
    Welfare - Other: $168,000
    Financial Administration: $165,000
    General - Other: $165,000
    Solid Waste Management: $134,000
    General Public Buildings: $104,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $35,000
    Fire Protection: $33,000
    Parks & Recreation: $29,000
    Housing & Community Development: $24,000
    Libraries: $13,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $81,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $143,000
    Water Utilities: $119,000
    Solid Waste Management: $61,000
    Parks & Recreation: $28,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Welfare: $46,000
    Transit Utilities: $26,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,350,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,350,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $845,000
    Interest Earnings: $57,000
    Rents: $24,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Corrections - Other: $48,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
    Judicial: $1,000
    Central Staff: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $238,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $486,000
    Highways: $113,000
    Health & Hospitals: $106,000
    All Other: $95,000
    Public Welfare: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,170,000
    Total General Sales: $546,000
    Other Selective Sales: $130,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $11,000
    NEC: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,148,000


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Total Number Of Recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of aged recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of blind and disabled recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients under 18


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients between 18 and 64


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients older than 64


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients also receiving OASDI


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Amount of payments (thousands of dollars)



Treutlen County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008:

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