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Turner County, Georgia (GA)

County population in 2022: 9,052 (50% urban, 50% rural); it was 9,504 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 1,138
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,069
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,453
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,132 (it was 982 in 2000)
% of renters here:

29%
State:

34%

Land area: 286 sq. mi.

Water area: 3.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 32 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Turner County: 77.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (24.6%), Retail trade (15.8%), Construction (11.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Turner County, GA (2022)
    • 4,78353.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 3,42338.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 4795.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2893.2%Two or more races
    • 80.09%Some other race alone
    • 10.01%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

39.3 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years
Males: 4,373  (48.3%)
Females: 4,679  (51.7%)
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Average household size:
Turner County:

2.0 people
Georgia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $40,489 ($25,676 in 1999)
This county:

$40,489
Georgia:

$72,837

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $436 (lower quartile is $343, upper quartile is $500)
This county:

$436
State:

$1065


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $103,528 (it was $47,900 in 2000)
Turner:

$103,528
Georgia:

$297,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,045 - $178,788

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $175,633
Here:

$175,633
State:

$376,364

Mobile homes: $52,536
Here:

$52,536
State:

$102,413

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,068
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $392

Institutionalized population: 323

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 5
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 5
  • Burglaries: 11
  • Thefts: 30
  • Auto thefts: 7

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 10
  • Burglaries: 21
  • Thefts: 34
  • Auto thefts: 5
Turner County, GA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 13 buildings, average cost: $305,600
  • 2021: 4 buildings, average cost: $212,500
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $182,900
  • 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $88,900
  • 2018: 13 buildings, average cost: $250,600
  • 2017: 8 buildings, average cost: $211,300
  • 2016: 6 buildings, average cost: $170,000
  • 2015: 7 buildings, average cost: $133,900
  • 2014: 9 buildings, average cost: $130,900
  • 2013: 10 buildings, average cost: $100,400
  • 2012: 6 buildings, average cost: $152,000
  • 2011: 8 buildings, average cost: $144,300
  • 2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $159,900
  • 2009: 9 buildings, average cost: $157,700
  • 2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $151,900
  • 2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $114,100
  • 2006: 20 buildings, average cost: $90,200
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $140,300
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $127,700
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $335,800
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $162,500
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $71,300
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $86,000
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $53,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Turner, GA residents
Average permit cost in Turner, GA

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,397 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $815 (1.1%)

Distribution of median household income in Turner, GA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Turner, GA in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Turner, GA in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 21.0%
Turner County:

21.0%
Georgia:

12.7%
(10.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.6% for Black residents, 17.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 5.7% for other race residents, 46.0% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 39.3 years old
(Males: 38.2 years old, Females: 41.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 46.7 years old, Black residents: 32.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 38.6 years old, Other race residents: 30.8 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Turner County is $403 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $458 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $581 a month.

Cities in this county include: Ashburn, Sycamore, Rebecca.

Turner County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Turner County: Ben Hill County Farm (A), Fitzgerald Country Club (B), Ben Hill County Volunteer Fire Department Station 4 (C), Ben Hill County Volunteer Fire Department Station 5 (D), Ben Hill County Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (E), Ben Hill County Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (F), Ben Hill County Volunteer Fire Department Station 6 (G), Georgia Forestry Commission (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Fitzgerald Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Turner County include: Anderson Memorial Church (A), Westwood Church (B), Sturgeon Church (C), Eastside Church (D), Shiloh Church (E), Evergreen Church (F), Fairview Church (G), King Chapel (H), Macedonia Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Arbor Cemetery (1), Saint Pauls Cemetery (2), Luke Cemetery (3), Mc Cook Cemetery (4), McMillan Cemetery (5), Mims Cemetery (6), Mobley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Reubin Lake (A), Devils Den (B), Ware Pond (C), Dicksons Millpond (D), Lake Beatrice (E), Luke Lake (F), Brown Lake (G), Tuggle Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Young Creek (A), Sturgeon Creek (B), Stone Creek (C), South Prong House Creek (D), Red Bluff Creek (E), Dicksons Mill Creek (F), Courthouse Branch (G), Player Creek (H), Otter Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Turner County: Ben Hill County Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Neighboring counties: Madison Parish, Louisiana , Henry County, Alabama , Jones County, Mississippi , Cherokee County, Texas , McLennan County, Texas .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
Georgia:

2.9%

Unemployment by year in Turner, GA
County total employment by year in Turner, GA
County average yearly wages by year in Turner, GA

Current college students: 299
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 344 (14.3% naturalized citizens)

Turner County:

3.8%
Whole state:

10.7%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 172010 or later
  • 522000 to 2009
  • 2271990 to 1999
  • 471980 to 1989
  • 51970 to 1979
  • 29Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.1%

Turner County marital status for males Turner County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,531
  • One, attached: 260
  • Two: 134
  • 3 or 4: 129
  • 5 to 9: 103
  • 50 or more: 9
  • Mobile homes: 857

Housing units in Turner County with a mortgage: 1,053 (19 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Here:

100.0% with mortgage
State:

98.2% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Turner County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,96824
Mainline Protestant4424
Black Protestant1241
Other-1
None2,396-
Turner County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Turner County:

1.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

1.08 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Turner County:

11.86 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 6
This county:

6.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Turner County:

13.5%
Georgia:

10.4%

Adult obesity rate:
Turner County:

31.0%
State:

27.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.6%
State:

14.6%

Agriculture in Turner County:

Average size of farms: 348 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $124,830
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $455.94
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 31.51%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $112,734
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 53.86%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 38.12%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $104,510
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 83.33%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 11.19
Corn for grain: 1487 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 906 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 26079 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 179 harvested acres
Vegetables: 2,621 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 6,359 acres

Tornado activity:

Turner County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 2392178.2 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/14/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Turner County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 17% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 163.6 miles away from Turner County center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 219.2 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 225.1 miles away from the county center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 219.3 miles away from the county center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 242.2 miles away from Turner County center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 225.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Georgia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4501, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Georgia Hurricane Michael, Incident Period: October 9, 2018 - October 23, 2018, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4400-GA: October 14, 2018, FEMA Id: 4400, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Georgia Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: January 21, 2017 - January 22, 2017, FEMA Id: 4297, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
  • Georgia Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: March 26, 2009 to April 13, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1833: April 23, 2009, FEMA Id: 1833, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Georgia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 27, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3218: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3218, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Georgia Tropical Storm Frances, Incident Period: September 03, 2004 to October 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1560: September 24, 2004, FEMA Id: 1560, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Georgia Tornadoes, Incident Period: February 14, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1315: February 15, 2000, FEMA Id: 1315, Natural disaster type: Tornado
  • 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: 1209, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Turner County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 1
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Turner

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,726 (66.3%)
  • Carpooled: 426 (16.4%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 67 (2.6%)
  • Walked: 14 (0.5%)
  • Worked at home: 374 (14.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Retail trade (21%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (29%)
  • Retail trade (23%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Construction and extraction occupations (16%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (16%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Production occupations (9%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Transportation occupations (7%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Sales and related occupations (19%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (13%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Production occupations (5%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (4%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Honduras (51%)
  • Haiti (26%)
  • Mexico (24%)
  • Ecuador (3%)
  • Canada (1%)
  • England (0%)
  • Scotland (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Turner County


  • American (23%)
  • English (9%)
  • Irish (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • German (1%)
  • British (1%)
  • African (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Turner County, Georgia in 2010:

  • 212 people in state prisons
  • 74 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 38 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 37 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Turner County, Georgia in 2000:

  • 74 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 63 people in nursing homes
  • 18 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $44,036.

6.42% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($34,099 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.42%
Georgia average:

10.21%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.39% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($28,126 average AGI)
1.02% relocated from other states ($5,973 average AGI)
Turner County:

1.02%
Georgia average:

3.80%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Tift County, GA  1.80% ($27,725 average AGI)
from Crisp County, GA  0.70% ($16,850)


6.42% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($29,786 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.42%
Georgia average:

9.60%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.50% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($23,857 average AGI)
0.92% relocated to other states ($5,929 average AGI)
Turner County:

0.92%
Georgia average:

3.15%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Tift County, GA  1.52% ($39,349 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.2

Births per 1000 population in Turner County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Turner County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 14.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.4

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Turner County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 17.7%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 8.1%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Turner County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Turner County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Turner County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Turner County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Turner County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Turner County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,612 (1,265 aged, 347 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 281 (11%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Turner County, Georgia in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (110)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (50)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (21)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (11)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 22%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,541
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,108

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 33
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 74

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 9,052
  • Male householders: 1,281 (502 living alone), Female householders: 1,962 (688 living alone)
  • 1,306 spouses (1,306 opposite-sex spouses), 158 unmarried partners, (147 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,734 children (2,671 natural, 60 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 399 grandchildren, 79 brothers or sisters, 115 parents, 36 foster children, 365 other relatives, 260 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 352

Size of family households: 703 2-persons, 475 3-persons, 471 4-persons, 153 5-persons, 71 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,189 1-person, 126 2-persons, 8 3-persons.

872 married couples with children.
802 single-parent households (225 men, 577 women).

93.4% of residents of Turner speak English at home.
4.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 50% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 3% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $67,984,000 ($7,232 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,061,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $22,019,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,579,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,835,000
Federal grants: $22,567,000
Federal procurement contracts: $331,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,652,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $62,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,260,000
Federal Government insurance: $9,656,000

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

Births: 815
Here:

86 per 1000 residents
State:

79 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 553
Here:

58 per 1000 residents
State:

38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +57
Here:

+6 per 1000 residents
State:

+21 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -334
Here -35 per 1000 residents
State +26 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Turner County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.71 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.6
State:

4.6

Year house built in Turner County, Georgia
  • Year house built in Turner County, Georgia
  • 132020 or later
  • 1622010 to 2019
  • 4042000 to 2009
  • 5781990 to 1999
  • 5431980 to 1989
  • 4601970 to 1979
  • 4081960 to 1969
  • 5081950 to 1959
  • 3031940 to 1949
  • 4581939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Turner County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Turner County, Georgia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Turner County, Georgia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 2133 rooms
  • 1504 rooms
  • 3415 rooms
  • 4576 rooms
  • 4657 rooms
  • 3308 rooms
  • 2869+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Turner County, Georgia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Turner County, Georgia
  • 791 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 323 rooms
  • 2964 rooms
  • 705 rooms
  • 2336 rooms
  • 1477 rooms
  • 818 rooms
  • 509+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Turner County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Turner County, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Turner County, Georgia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 151 bedroom
  • 5002 bedrooms
  • 1,0703 bedrooms
  • 6064 bedrooms
  • 365+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Turner County, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Turner County, Georgia
  • 80no bedroom
  • 461 bedroom
  • 3952 bedrooms
  • 4253 bedrooms
  • 384 bedrooms
  • 175+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Turner County, Georgia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Turner County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Turner County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 137no vehicle
  • 5561 vehicle
  • 1,0142 vehicles
  • 2383 vehicles
  • 2544 vehicles
  • 425+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Turner County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Turner County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 161no vehicle
  • 4001 vehicle
  • 3062 vehicles
  • 1333 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

88.3% of Turner County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Georgia.

Turner County:

88.3%
State average:

86.6%

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

  • This state: 7,441
  • Other state: 1,101
  • Northeast: 186
  • Midwest: 234
  • South: 658
  • West: 19
Year householders moved into unit in Turner County, GA
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Turner County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 63.6%Electricity
  • 25.6%Utility gas
  • 10.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 82.4%Electricity
  • 14.2%Utility gas
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 87
Here:

7.9%
Georgia:

12.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 63
Here:

18.8%
Georgia:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Georgia:

17.1%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Turner County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $931,000
    Solid Waste Management: $259,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $464,000
    Central Staff Services: $228,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,344,000
    General - Other: $1,275,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,268,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,262,000
    Regular Highways: $1,103,000
    Health - Other: $1,101,000
    Central Staff Services: $478,000
    Financial Administration: $369,000
    Local Fire Protection: $309,000
    Parks and Recreation: $181,000
    General Public Buildings: $170,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $131,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $96,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $68,000
    Libraries: $62,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $514,000
    Other - Libraries: $55,000
    Other - Health - Other: $54,000
    Other - Air Transportation: $49,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $3,437,000
    General Revenue - Other: $80,000
    Rents: $22,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $330,000
    Health - Other: $141,000
    Correctional Institutions: $126,000
    General - Other: $112,000
    Police Protection: $102,000
    Local Fire Protection: $34,000
    General Public Building: $18,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $287,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $767,000
    General Local Government Support: $14,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,858,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,425,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $217,000
    Other: $5,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,000

Turner County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $931,000
    Solid Waste Management: $259,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $464,000
    Central Staff Services: $228,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,344,000
    General - Other: $1,275,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,268,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,262,000
    Regular Highways: $1,103,000
    Health - Other: $1,101,000
    Central Staff Services: $478,000
    Financial Administration: $369,000
    Local Fire Protection: $309,000
    Parks and Recreation: $181,000
    General Public Buildings: $170,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $131,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $96,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $68,000
    Libraries: $62,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $514,000
    Other - Libraries: $55,000
    Other - Health - Other: $54,000
    Other - Air Transportation: $49,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $3,437,000
    General Revenue - Other: $80,000
    Rents: $22,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $330,000
    Health - Other: $141,000
    Correctional Institutions: $126,000
    General - Other: $112,000
    Police Protection: $102,000
    Local Fire Protection: $34,000
    General Public Building: $18,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $287,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $767,000
    General Local Government Support: $14,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,858,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,425,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $217,000
    Other: $5,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,000

Turner County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $931,000
    Solid Waste Management: $259,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $464,000
    Central Staff Services: $228,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,344,000
    General - Other: $1,275,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,268,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,262,000
    Regular Highways: $1,103,000
    Health - Other: $1,101,000
    Central Staff Services: $478,000
    Financial Administration: $369,000
    Local Fire Protection: $309,000
    Parks and Recreation: $181,000
    General Public Buildings: $170,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $131,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $96,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $68,000
    Libraries: $62,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $514,000
    Other - Libraries: $55,000
    Other - Health - Other: $54,000
    Other - Air Transportation: $49,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $3,437,000
    General Revenue - Other: $80,000
    Rents: $22,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $330,000
    Health - Other: $141,000
    Correctional Institutions: $126,000
    General - Other: $112,000
    Police Protection: $102,000
    Local Fire Protection: $34,000
    General Public Building: $18,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $287,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $767,000
    General Local Government Support: $14,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,858,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,425,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $217,000
    Other: $5,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,000

Turner County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $931,000
    Solid Waste Management: $259,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $464,000
    Central Staff Services: $228,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,344,000
    General - Other: $1,275,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,268,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,262,000
    Regular Highways: $1,103,000
    Health - Other: $1,101,000
    Central Staff Services: $478,000
    Financial Administration: $369,000
    Local Fire Protection: $309,000
    Parks and Recreation: $181,000
    General Public Buildings: $170,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $131,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $96,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $68,000
    Libraries: $62,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $514,000
    Other - Libraries: $55,000
    Other - Health - Other: $54,000
    Other - Air Transportation: $49,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $3,437,000
    General Revenue - Other: $80,000
    Rents: $22,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $330,000
    Health - Other: $141,000
    Correctional Institutions: $126,000
    General - Other: $112,000
    Police Protection: $102,000
    Local Fire Protection: $34,000
    General Public Building: $18,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $287,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $767,000
    General Local Government Support: $14,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,858,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,425,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $217,000
    Other: $5,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 463
  • Number of aged recipients: 65
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 398
  • Number of recipients under 18: 67
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 259
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 137
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 199
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 200
Most common first names in Turner County, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James12472.6 years
John9274.1 years
Mary8779.4 years
Willie7474.5 years
William6773.1 years
Robert4869.3 years
Thomas3474.8 years
Annie3380.4 years
George3370.4 years
Charles3272.4 years
Most common last names in Turner County, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6877.5 years
Brown4776.4 years
Jackson3469.0 years
Wilson3475.1 years
Jones3272.1 years
Johnson3268.9 years
Davis2874.8 years
Ward2772.5 years
Williams2674.7 years
Walker2575.5 years
Businesses in Turner County, GA
NameCountNameCount
Best Western1Lane Furniture1
Chevrolet1McDonald's1
Dairy Queen1Pizza Hut1
Days Inn1Rite Aid1
FedEx1Subway1
Ford1Super 81
GNC1U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS1
KFC1Waffle House1

Turner County on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"