Argyle, Georgia

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Population in 2022: 187 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +23.8%
Males: 162  (87.1%)
Females: 25  (12.9%)
Median resident age:

31.2 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 31623, 31634.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $-680,512,928 (it was $26,250 in 2000)
Argyle $-680,512,928
GA $72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $9,708 (it was $7,672 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $88,289 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
Argyle:

$88,289
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $78,698; detached houses: $109,160; mobile homes: $52,065

Median gross rent in 2022: $686.

March 2022 cost of living index in Argyle: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 68.1%
(31.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 31.5% for Black residents, 74.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 99.1% for two or more races residents)

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    • 32162.7%Hispanic
    • 8115.8%American Indian alone
    • 7314.3%Black alone
    • 469.0%White alone
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Ancestries: Irish (3.4%), American (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 162 feet

Land area: 1.72 square miles.

Population density: 109 people per square mile   (very low).

Argyle, Georgia map

236 residents are foreign born (45.0% Latin America).

This town:

46.0%
Georgia:

10.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Argyle town:

0.5% ($220)
Georgia:

0.9% ($919)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jacksonville, FL (78.6 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (747.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Homerville, GA (2.6 miles ),
Manor, GA (2.6 miles ),
Du Pont, GA (3.8 miles),
Axson, GA (3.8 miles ),
Waresboro, GA (3.9 miles ),
Pearson, GA (4.4 miles ),
Waycross, GA (4.5 miles ),
Deenwood, GA (4.5 miles )

Latitude: 31.07 N, Longitude: 82.65 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 912

Distribution of median household income in Argyle, GA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Argyle, GA in 2022

Argyle satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Georgia:

2.9%
Most common industries in Argyle, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (16.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (14.8%)
  • Wood products (11.5%)
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Health care (8.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Wood products (17.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (17.5%)
  • Construction (12.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (12.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (7.5%)
  • Truck transportation (7.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (23.8%)
  • Health care (23.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (14.3%)
  • Apparel (9.5%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (9.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (9.5%)
  • Public administration (9.5%)
Most common occupations in Argyle, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.6%)
  • Cashiers (4.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (15.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10.0%)
  • Cashiers (7.5%)
  • Carpenters (7.5%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (7.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (19.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (19.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (14.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (14.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (9.5%)

Average climate in Argyle, Georgia

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Tornado activity:

Argyle-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Georgia state average. It is 11% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/18/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.7 miles away from the Argyle town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/11/1952, a category F3 tornado 39.6 miles away from the town center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Argyle-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 44% 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 193.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 193.7 miles away from Argyle 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 273.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 293.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 201.8 miles away from Argyle 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 314.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clinch County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Argyle topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Argyle:

  • CLINCH HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HOMERVILLE, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Argyle:

  • South Georgia State College (about 32 miles; Douglas, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,507)
  • Valdosta State University (about 42 miles; Valdosta, GA; FT enrollment: 11,155)
  • Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (about 44 miles; Valdosta, GA; FT enrollment: 3,246)
  • Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (about 60 miles; Tifton, GA; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • Florida Gateway College (about 63 miles; Lake City, FL; FT enrollment: 2,179)
  • College of Coastal Georgia (about 69 miles; Brunswick, GA; FT enrollment: 2,447)
  • Florida State College at Jacksonville (about 78 miles; Jacksonville, FL; FT enrollment: 21,810)

Points of interest:

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Polly Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Jonathan Smith - 2005 NFL player (Buffalo Bills, born: Nov 28, 1981), Jonathan Smith (American football) - Football player.

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

Drinking water stations with addresses in Argyle and their reported violations in the past:

ARGYLE (Population served: 211, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-19-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-19-2006), St Public Notif received (JAN-08-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-27-2001), St Intentional no-action (FEB-16-2004)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-1996, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-23-1997), St Public Notif received (MAY-01-1998), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JUN-16-1998 to JUN-16-1998), St Intentional no-action (FEB-16-2004)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.9 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

71.2%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.5%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 2.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Argyle:

Marital status in Argyle, GA
  • Never married: 34.3%
  • Now married: 46.0%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 0.2%
  • Divorced: 19.3%

For population 25 years and over in Argyle:

  • High school or higher: 38.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 10.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

47.6
Georgia average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Argyle, GA (based on Clinch County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,18316
Mainline Protestant3083
Black Protestant2532
None4,054-
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. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Clinch County:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Clinch County:

10.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Here:

7.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.9%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Clinch County:

30.3%
Georgia:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.1%
State:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Argyle:

44.1%
Georgia:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

44.5%
Georgia:

46.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.9
Georgia:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Argyle:

18.1%
Georgia:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.6%
Georgia:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.6
Georgia:

6.7

Overweight people:
Argyle:

34.4%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Argyle:

54.0%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

86.7%
Georgia:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Argyle, GA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 0$0 2$775
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,100
Totals for Government 0$0 3$1,875

Argyle government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $36,000 ($192.51)
    Water Utilities: $15,000 ($80.21)
    Central Staff Services: $14,000 ($74.87)
    Sewerage: $10,000 ($53.48)
    Local Fire Protection: $5,000 ($26.74)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($5.35)

Argyle government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $9,000 ($48.13)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $17,000 ($90.91)
    General Local Government Support: $13,000 ($69.52)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $6,000 ($32.09)
    Rents: $5,000 ($26.74)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $14,000 ($74.87)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $4,000 ($21.39)
  • Tax - Insurance Premiums Sales: $13,000 ($69.52)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $11,000 ($58.82)
    Public Utilities Sales: $8,000 ($42.78)
    Property: $4,000 ($21.39)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($5.35)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($5.35)

Argyle government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $27,000 ($144.39)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,000 ($85.56)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,000 ($58.82)

Argyle government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $63,000 ($336.90)

Strongest AM radio stations in Argyle:

  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WCGA (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WOODBINE, GA; Owner: COX BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WJEM (1150 AM; 5 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: WJEM, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOKA (1310 AM; 4 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFNS (1350 AM; 2 kW; BLACKSHEAR, GA; Owner: MARMAC COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WTHV (810 AM; daytime; 2 kW; HAHIRA, GA; Owner: ETERNAL LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Argyle:

  • WXVS (90.1 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WWSN (103.3 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBTY (98.7 FM; HOMERVILLE, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING & INVESTMENT CO., INC.)
  • WPNG (101.9 FM; PEARSON, GA; Owner: KM RADIO OF PEARSON, L.L.C.)
  • WYNR (102.5 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WDMG-FM (99.5 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WQPW (95.7 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WOKA-FM (106.7 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WWUF (97.7 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: MATTOX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKUB (105.1 FM; BLACKSHEAR, GA; Owner: MATTOX BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Argyle:

  • WXGA-TV (Channel 8; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WPXC-TV (Channel 21; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: PAXSON JAX LICENSE, INC.)

Argyle fatal accident list:

May 28, 2007 10:04 AM, Sr-38, Lat: 31.069334, Lon: -82.660222, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jan 3, 2004 07:32 PM, Sr-38, Lat: 31.069334, Lon: -82.660222, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 9, Fatalities: 6, Drunk persons involved: 2
Jul 25, 1991 05:00 PM, Sr38, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Apr 5, 1986 01:10 PM, 704, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 19, 1984 10:58 PM, 38, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 157ft / 47.7mTotal length
  • $146,698,000Total costs
  • 44,600Total average daily traffic
  • 7,105Total average daily truck traffic
  • 71,510Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Argyle, GA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 82010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Argyle, GA

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 31.073639 Lon: -82.650806, Call Sign: WRCD496,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.532 MHz, 158.310 MHz, Grant Date: 09/04/2018, Expiration Date: 09/04/2028, Certifier: Brock Wilson, Registrant: Lone Peak Licensing, LLC, Draper, UT 84020-1336, Phone: (801) 938-9346, Fax: (801) 938-9465, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Argyle, GA
  • 100.0%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Argyle, GA
  • 81.0%Electricity
  • 14.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.8%Wood


Argyle compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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