Houston County, Georgia (GA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 8,351
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 28,026
Renter-occupied apartments: 17,687 (it was 12,885 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 31% |
State: | 34% |
Land area: 377 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 419 people per square mile (high).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (21.5%), Public administration (14.6%), Retail trade (11.8%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 65%
- Government: 31%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 86,60555.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 48,63831.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 10,5336.7%Hispanic or Latino
- 5,2533.4%Asian alone
- 4,6353.0%Two or more races
- 4910.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 2100.1%Some other race alone
- 120.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age: | 35.6 years |
Georgia median age: | 37.2 years |
Males: 77,845 | ![]() |
Females: 80,018 | ![]() |

Houston County: | 2.0 people |
Georgia: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $66,740 ($43,638 in 1999)
This county: | $66,740 |
Georgia: | $61,980 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $743 (lower quartile is $614, upper quartile is $923)
This county: | $743 |
State: | $857 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $155,000 (it was $84,500 in 2000)
Houston: | $155,000 |
Georgia: | $202,500 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,284
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $390
Institutionalized population: 1,071
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 3
- Robberies: 18
- Assaults: 72
- Burglaries: 230
- Thefts: 727
- Auto thefts: 93
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 758 buildings, average cost: $79,700
- 1998: 790 buildings, average cost: $82,000
- 1999: 969 buildings, average cost: $80,900
- 2000: 1131 buildings, average cost: $77,800
- 2001: 1516 buildings, average cost: $78,100
- 2002: 1393 buildings, average cost: $84,900
- 2003: 1474 buildings, average cost: $98,100
- 2004: 1650 buildings, average cost: $122,900
- 2005: 1685 buildings, average cost: $140,000
- 2006: 1677 buildings, average cost: $135,000
- 2007: 1207 buildings, average cost: $138,000
- 2008: 691 buildings, average cost: $146,600
- 2009: 615 buildings, average cost: $156,700
- 2010: 646 buildings, average cost: $169,400
- 2011: 533 buildings, average cost: $181,700
- 2012: 572 buildings, average cost: $193,400
- 2013: 565 buildings, average cost: $197,100
- 2014: 596 buildings, average cost: $197,700
- 2015: 688 buildings, average cost: $199,100
- 2016: 775 buildings, average cost: $196,800
- 2017: 955 buildings, average cost: $194,400
- 2018: 822 buildings, average cost: $196,800
- 2019: 1044 buildings, average cost: $196,700
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,604 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,138 (0.8%)
Houston County: | 10.6% |
Georgia: | 13.3% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 35.6 years old
(Males: 33.1 years old, Females: 37.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 40.9 years old, Black residents: 33.5 years old, American Indian residents: 45.9 years old, Asian residents: 30.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 22.8 years old, Other race residents: 12.7 years old)
Area name: Warner Robins, GA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Houston County is $500 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $594 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $862 a month.
Cities in this county include: Warner Robins, Perry, Centerville, Elko, Robins AFB, Henderson.
2018 air pollution in Houston County:
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 9.4 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Cochise County, Arizona , Kemper County, Mississippi
, Richland Parish, Louisiana
, Emanuel County
, Union Parish, Louisiana
, Winn Parish, Louisiana
, Panola County, Texas
.
Here: | 4.5% |
Georgia: | 5.4% |
Current college students: 5,898
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 27.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 11,457 (47.8% naturalized citizens)
Houston County: | 7.3% |
Whole state: | 10.3% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 2,3442010 or later
- 2,0242000 to 2009
- 2,1611990 to 1999
- 9481980 to 1989
- 5721970 to 1979
- 614Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 62.8%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 45,586
- One, attached: 1,966
- Two: 818
- 3 or 4: 2,532
- 5 to 9: 2,634
- 10 to 19: 4,082
- 20 to 49: 477
- 50 or more: 433
- Mobile homes: 6,405
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 105
Housing units in Houston County with a mortgage: 24,965 (498 second mortgage, 2,341 home equity loan, 241 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10,902
Here: | 70.6% with mortgage |
State: | 64.2% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Houston County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 45,802 | 103 |
Mainline Protestant | 15,046 | 17 |
Catholic | 6,124 | 2 |
Other | 4,592 | 10 |
Black Protestant | 2,267 | 11 |
None | 66,069 | - |
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:
Houston County: | 1.60 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Georgia: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 1.07 / 10,000 pop. |
Georgia: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Houston County: | 4.81 / 10,000 pop. |
Georgia: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 6.03 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Houston County: | 12.4% |
Georgia: | 10.4% |
Houston County: | 30.8% |
State: | 27.8% |
Here: | 12.1% |
State: | 14.6% |
Agriculture in Houston County:
Average size of farms: 210 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $65,567
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $257.28
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.20%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 66.02%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $59,485
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 41.32%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 15.73%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $73,606
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.28%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.28
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 10.36%
Corn for grain: 1209 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 5671 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 14513 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 2700 harvested acres
Vegetables: 113 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 1,405 acres
Earthquake activity:
Houston County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 4% greater 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 113.5 miles away from Houston 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 175.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 175.4 miles away from the 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 234.1 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 216.5 miles away from Houston County center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 206.1 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 Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 10, 2014 to February 14, 2014, Emergency Declared EM-3368: February 11, 2014, FEMA Id: 3368, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Georgia Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 18, 2009 to October 08, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1858: September 24, 2009, FEMA Id: 1858, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- 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 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
- Georgia Tornadoes, Flooding, Heavy Rain, Tropical Storm Alberto, Incident Period: July 03, 1994 to July 25, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1033: July 07, 1994, FEMA Id: 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: 3097, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
- Georgia Drought, Incident Period: July 20, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3044: July 20, 1977, FEMA Id: 3044, Natural disaster type: Drought
- 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Houston County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 2, Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 64,084 (84.3%)
- Carpooled: 7,764 (10.2%)
- Bus: 74 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 783 (1.0%)
- Bicycle: 185 (0.2%)
- Walked: 612 (0.8%)
- Worked at home: 1,920 (2.5%)
- Health care and social assistance (19%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Manufacturing (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Health care and social assistance (20%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Manufacturing (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (7%)
- Material moving occupations (7%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (21%)
- Sales and related occupations (12%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (6%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Mexico (19%)
- Vietnam (10%)
- Jamaica (8%)
- India (7%)
- Philippines (7%)
- Korea (6%)
- Germany (4%)
- American (30%)
- English (5%)
- Irish (4%)
- German (3%)
- European (3%)
- Scottish (1%)
- Jamaican (1%)
People in group quarters in Houston County, Georgia in 2000:
- 1,319 people in military barracks, etc.
- 558 people in nursing homes
- 175 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 164 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
- 115 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 31 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 17 people in other group homes
- 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in religious group quarters
People in group quarters in Houston County, Georgia in 2010:
- 491 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 401 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 401 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
- 162 people in state prisons
- 68 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 32 people in group homes intended for adults
- 17 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 17 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 10 people in residential treatment centers for adults
8.23% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($43,747 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 8.23% |
Georgia average: | 9.49% |
0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,689 average AGI)
Houston County: 0.27% Georgia average: 0.08%
4.38% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($19,771 average AGI)
3.59% relocated from other states ($22,287 average AGI)
Houston County: 3.59% Georgia average: 3.60%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Bibb County, GA | ![]() |
from Peach County, GA | ![]() |
from Crawford County, GA | ![]() |
from Macon County, GA | ![]() |
from Pulaski County, GA | ![]() |
from Crisp County, GA | ![]() |
from Cobb County, GA | ![]() |
7.57% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($50,578 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.57% |
Georgia average: | 9.04% |
0.22% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,584 average AGI)
Houston County: 0.22% Georgia average: 0.08%
3.96% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($23,185 average AGI)
3.39% relocated to other states ($25,809 average AGI)
Houston County: 3.39% Georgia average: 3.12%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Bibb County, GA | ![]() |
to Peach County, GA | ![]() |
to Fulton County, GA | ![]() |
to Gwinnett County, GA | ![]() |
to Crawford County, GA | ![]() |
to DeKalb County, GA | ![]() |
to Cobb County, GA | ![]() |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.7
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 13.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 6.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 7.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.9
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.1%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 15,912 (12,807 aged, 3,105 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 5,151 (14%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Houston County, Georgia in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,354)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (1,090)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (860)
- Unspecified dementia (723)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (611)
- Congestive heart failure (596)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (547)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (532)
- Septicaemia, unspecified (431)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (391)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9,657
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 187
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 46,876
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,500
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 759
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 12
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 36
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 75
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 9
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 38.2. This is less than state average.
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 106.2. This is more than state average.
- Firearm - 87.1
- Other - 19.1
Household type by relationship:
Households: 157,863- Male householders: 30,207 (7,591 living alone), Female householders: 28,210 (7,914 living alone)
29,123 spouses (28,792 opposite-sex spouses), 3,454 unmarried partners, (3,346 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 51,734 children (46,222 natural, 1,069 adopted, 4,443 stepchildren), 3,741 grandchildren, 672 brothers or sisters, 1,366 parents, 0 foster children, 3,618 other relatives, 4,044 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 1,694
Size of family households: 17,198 2-persons, 9,613 3-persons, 7,876 4-persons, 3,044 5-persons, 1,334 6-persons, 745 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 15,505 1-person, 2,772 2-persons, 330 3-persons.
22,652 married couples with children.
12,219 single-parent households (3,321 men, 8,898 women).
90.0% of residents of Houston speak English at home.
5.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (67% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $1,988,543,000 ($16,069 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,445,910,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $430,117,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $89,088,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,855,000
Federal grants: $81,692,000
Federal procurement contracts: $495,157,000 ($449,995,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $888,633,000 ($874,845,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,651,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $182,486,000
Federal Government insurance: $45,340,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 9,434Here: | 75 per 1000 residents |
State: | 79 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 4,455
Here: | 35 per 1000 residents |
State: | 38 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +807
Here: | +6 per 1000 residents |
State: | +21 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +9,762
Here: | +77 per 1000 residents |
State: | +26 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 20.77 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 6.8 |
State: | 6.8 |
Here: | 4.6 |
State: | 4.6 |
- Year house built in Houston County, Georgia
- 4,7712014 or later
- 1,9362010 to 2013
- 15,1772000 to 2009
- 14,2881990 to 1999
- 9,1261980 to 1989
- 6,3291970 to 1979
- 7,8201960 to 1969
- 4,1211950 to 1959
- 1,0791940 to 1949
- 3911939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Houston County, Georgia
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 4393 rooms
- 2,7284 rooms
- 7,1975 rooms
- 6,0866 rooms
- 4,8537 rooms
- 7,7808 rooms
- 6,7849+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston County, Georgia
- 9761 room
- 1,7112 rooms
- 3,4593 rooms
- 4,4824 rooms
- 5,2835 rooms
- 2,6796 rooms
- 1,9257 rooms
- 9208 rooms
- 1,1159+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Houston County, Georgia
- 0no bedroom
- 01 bedroom
- 3,7442 bedrooms
- 20,0073 bedrooms
- 9,0804 bedrooms
- 3,0365+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston County, Georgia
- 976no bedroom
- 3,6781 bedroom
- 7,8152 bedrooms
- 7,0713 bedrooms
- 2,2304 bedrooms
- 7805+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Houston County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 1,068no vehicle
- 6,6951 vehicle
- 17,0902 vehicles
- 7,0793 vehicles
- 2,7454 vehicles
- 1,1905+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Houston County in renter-occupied apartments
- 1,684no vehicle
- 12,1151 vehicle
- 6,2142 vehicles
- 2,3263 vehicles
- 2114 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
83.3% of Houston County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Georgia.
Houston County: | 83.3% |
State average: | 84.9% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 80,748
- Other state: 62,487
- Northeast: 11,733
- Midwest: 12,127
- South: 30,636
- West: 7,991
- 86.5%Electricity
- 10.6%Utility gas
- 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.6%Wood
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 83.0%Electricity
- 15.1%Utility gas
- 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 2.7% |
Georgia: | 9.6% |
Here: | 0.4% |
Georgia: | 9.9% |
Here: | 21.3% |
Georgia: | 17.3% |
Houston County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $8,179,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,952,000
Sewerage: $2,928,000
Regular Highways: $8,000
- Construction - Police Protection: $1,534,000
Regular Highways: $1,209,000
Local Fire Protection: $358,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $12,435,000
Police Protection: $11,192,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $10,716,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,631,000
Regular Highways: $6,599,000
General - Other: $5,536,000
Financial Administration: $4,867,000
General Public Buildings: $3,317,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,864,000
Central Staff Services: $1,125,000
Libraries: $1,008,000
Health - Other: $698,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $443,000
Natural Resources - Other: $108,000
Public Welfare - Other: $58,000
Parks and Recreation: $30,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $71,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $19,286,000
Other - Solid Waste Management: $102,000
Other - Air Transportation: $45,000
Other - Health - Other: $14,000
Other - Regular Highways: $5,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,389,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $18,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $16,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,906,000
Interest Earnings: $1,566,000
Rents: $212,000
Sale of Property: $202,000
General Revenue - Other: $66,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $788,000
Regular Highways: $509,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $243,000
Financial Administration: $122,000
Correctional Institutions: $121,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $76,000
General - Other: $37,000
General Public Building: $25,000
Local Fire Protection: $11,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $89,514,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,393,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,393,000
General Local Government Support: $223,000
Public Welfare: $210,000
- Tax - Property: $44,336,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,914,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $3,041,000
Public Utilities Sales: $631,000
Other License: $318,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $263,000
Other: $204,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $87,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $58,000
Houston County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $8,179,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,952,000
Sewerage: $2,928,000
Regular Highways: $8,000
- Construction - Police Protection: $1,534,000
Regular Highways: $1,209,000
Local Fire Protection: $358,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $12,435,000
Police Protection: $11,192,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $10,716,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,631,000
Regular Highways: $6,599,000
General - Other: $5,536,000
Financial Administration: $4,867,000
General Public Buildings: $3,317,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,864,000
Central Staff Services: $1,125,000
Libraries: $1,008,000
Health - Other: $698,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $443,000
Natural Resources - Other: $108,000
Public Welfare - Other: $58,000
Parks and Recreation: $30,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $71,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $19,286,000
Other - Solid Waste Management: $102,000
Other - Air Transportation: $45,000
Other - Health - Other: $14,000
Other - Regular Highways: $5,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,389,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $18,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $16,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,906,000
Interest Earnings: $1,566,000
Rents: $212,000
Sale of Property: $202,000
General Revenue - Other: $66,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $788,000
Regular Highways: $509,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $243,000
Financial Administration: $122,000
Correctional Institutions: $121,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $76,000
General - Other: $37,000
General Public Building: $25,000
Local Fire Protection: $11,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $89,514,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,393,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,393,000
General Local Government Support: $223,000
Public Welfare: $210,000
- Tax - Property: $44,336,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,914,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $3,041,000
Public Utilities Sales: $631,000
Other License: $318,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $263,000
Other: $204,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $87,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $58,000
Houston County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $8,179,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,952,000
Sewerage: $2,928,000
Regular Highways: $8,000
- Construction - Police Protection: $1,534,000
Regular Highways: $1,209,000
Local Fire Protection: $358,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $12,435,000
Police Protection: $11,192,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $10,716,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,631,000
Regular Highways: $6,599,000
General - Other: $5,536,000
Financial Administration: $4,867,000
General Public Buildings: $3,317,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,864,000
Central Staff Services: $1,125,000
Libraries: $1,008,000
Health - Other: $698,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $443,000
Natural Resources - Other: $108,000
Public Welfare - Other: $58,000
Parks and Recreation: $30,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $71,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $19,286,000
Other - Solid Waste Management: $102,000
Other - Air Transportation: $45,000
Other - Health - Other: $14,000
Other - Regular Highways: $5,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,389,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $18,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $16,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,906,000
Interest Earnings: $1,566,000
Rents: $212,000
Sale of Property: $202,000
General Revenue - Other: $66,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $788,000
Regular Highways: $509,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $243,000
Financial Administration: $122,000
Correctional Institutions: $121,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $76,000
General - Other: $37,000
General Public Building: $25,000
Local Fire Protection: $11,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $89,514,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,393,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,393,000
General Local Government Support: $223,000
Public Welfare: $210,000
- Tax - Property: $44,336,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,914,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $3,041,000
Public Utilities Sales: $631,000
Other License: $318,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $263,000
Other: $204,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $87,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $58,000
Houston County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $8,179,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,952,000
Sewerage: $2,928,000
Regular Highways: $8,000
- Construction - Police Protection: $1,534,000
Regular Highways: $1,209,000
Local Fire Protection: $358,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $12,435,000
Police Protection: $11,192,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $10,716,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,631,000
Regular Highways: $6,599,000
General - Other: $5,536,000
Financial Administration: $4,867,000
General Public Buildings: $3,317,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,864,000
Central Staff Services: $1,125,000
Libraries: $1,008,000
Health - Other: $698,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $443,000
Natural Resources - Other: $108,000
Public Welfare - Other: $58,000
Parks and Recreation: $30,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $71,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $19,286,000
Other - Solid Waste Management: $102,000
Other - Air Transportation: $45,000
Other - Health - Other: $14,000
Other - Regular Highways: $5,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,389,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $18,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $16,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,906,000
Interest Earnings: $1,566,000
Rents: $212,000
Sale of Property: $202,000
General Revenue - Other: $66,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $788,000
Regular Highways: $509,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $243,000
Financial Administration: $122,000
Correctional Institutions: $121,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $76,000
General - Other: $37,000
General Public Building: $25,000
Local Fire Protection: $11,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $89,514,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,393,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,393,000
General Local Government Support: $223,000
Public Welfare: $210,000
- Tax - Property: $44,336,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,914,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $3,041,000
Public Utilities Sales: $631,000
Other License: $318,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $263,000
Other: $204,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $87,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $58,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 2,536
- Number of aged recipients: 222
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,314
- Number of recipients under 18: 526
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,552
- Number of recipients older than 64: 458
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 913
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,080
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 19 full tracts) | ||||||||||||||
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 1,160 | $146,181 | 529 | $134,875 | 2,456 | $150,856 | 142 | $44,077 | 4 | $2,626,750 | 426 | $110,615 | 70 | $66,714 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 45 | $127,800 | 20 | $95,900 | 155 | $157,497 | 12 | $55,167 | 0 | $0 | 11 | $103,273 | 13 | $52,385 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 129 | $128,403 | 89 | $112,326 | 811 | $141,894 | 119 | $31,966 | 1 | $1,000,000 | 62 | $87,435 | 52 | $70,712 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 112 | $138,321 | 60 | $140,767 | 600 | $151,350 | 28 | $84,893 | 0 | $0 | 25 | $107,120 | 15 | $83,733 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 19 | $143,421 | 15 | $128,333 | 152 | $137,421 | 6 | $81,833 | 0 | $0 | 9 | $96,778 | 2 | $114,000 |
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 16 full tracts) | ||||||
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 123 | $162,854 | 97 | $175,907 | 1 | $98,000 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 35 | $185,343 | 30 | $193,033 | 2 | $58,000 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 17 | $130,941 | 17 | $209,235 | 0 | $0 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 10 | $126,000 | 15 | $220,533 | 0 | $0 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 3 | $222,333 | 3 | $172,000 | 0 | $0 |
Most common first names in Houston County, GA among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 440 | 69.4 years |
Mary | 412 | 76.7 years |
John | 344 | 71.9 years |
William | 325 | 73.2 years |
Robert | 245 | 69.6 years |
Charles | 189 | 70.0 years |
Willie | 175 | 69.8 years |
George | 162 | 73.3 years |
Thomas | 154 | 71.1 years |
Annie | 143 | 79.4 years |
Most common last names in Houston County, GA among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 212 | 71.6 years |
Jones | 164 | 72.0 years |
Williams | 161 | 71.2 years |
Davis | 158 | 72.7 years |
Brown | 156 | 70.9 years |
Johnson | 116 | 72.9 years |
Jackson | 115 | 68.1 years |
Thompson | 78 | 72.2 years |
Walker | 73 | 73.3 years |
Miller | 67 | 77.0 years |
Businesses in Houston County, GA | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
AT&T | 4 | Lane Furniture | 3 | |
Academy Sports + Outdoors | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 2 | |
Ace Hardware | 2 | Long John Silver's | 1 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 5 | Lowe's | 2 | |
Aeropostale | 1 | Marriott | 1 | |
American Eagle Outfitters | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
Applebee's | 2 | McDonald's | 7 | |
Arby's | 2 | Microtel | 1 | |
AutoZone | 3 | New Balance | 2 | |
Baskin-Robbins | 2 | Nike | 7 | |
Bath & Body Works | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
Bed Bath & Beyond | 1 | Office Depot | 1 | |
Best Western | 2 | Old Navy | 1 | |
Blockbuster | 2 | Olive Garden | 1 | |
Burger King | 5 | Outback | 1 | |
CVS | 6 | Outback Steakhouse | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 2 | Papa John's Pizza | 3 | |
Chick-Fil-A | 4 | Payless | 1 | |
Church's Chicken | 2 | Penske | 1 | |
Cinnabon | 1 | PetSmart | 1 | |
Circle K | 5 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | Pizza Hut | 4 | |
Comfort Inn | 3 | Popeyes | 1 | |
Comfort Suites | 1 | Publix Super Markets | 3 | |
Cracker Barrel | 2 | Quality | 2 | |
Cricket Wireless | 5 | Quiznos | 1 | |
Curves | 2 | RadioShack | 4 | |
DHL | 2 | Ramada | 2 | |
Dairy Queen | 2 | Red Lobster | 1 | |
Days Inn | 1 | Rite Aid | 2 | |
Discount Tire | 1 | Ruby Tuesday | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 2 | Rue21 | 1 | |
Dunkin Donuts | 2 | Ryan's Grill | 1 | |
Econo Lodge | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 3 | |
FedEx | 18 | Sears | 3 | |
Finish Line | 1 | Shoe Carnival | 1 | |
Firestone Complete Auto Care | 2 | Spencer Gifts | 1 | |
Ford | 2 | Sprint Nextel | 2 | |
GNC | 3 | Staples | 1 | |
GameStop | 4 | Starbucks | 2 | |
Goodwill | 2 | Steak 'n Shake | 1 | |
H&R Block | 6 | Suburban | 1 | |
Hardee's | 2 | Subway | 12 | |
Hilton | 2 | Super 8 | 2 | |
Hobby Lobby | 1 | T-Mobile | 7 | |
Holiday Inn | 1 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
Home Depot | 1 | Taco Bell | 4 | |
Honda | 1 | Target | 1 | |
Howard Johnson | 1 | The Room Place | 1 | |
Hyundai | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
IHOP | 1 | Toys"R"Us | 1 | |
InTown Suites | 1 | Travelodge | 1 | |
JCPenney | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
Jones New York | 2 | U-Haul | 7 | |
Journeys | 1 | UPS | 15 | |
KFC | 2 | Vans | 2 | |
Kincaid | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 1 | |
Kmart | 1 | Victoria's Secret | 1 | |
Knights Inn | 1 | Waffle House | 6 | |
Kohl's | 1 | Walgreens | 5 | |
Kroger | 4 | Walmart | 3 | |
La Quinta | 1 | Wingate | 1 | |
La-Z-Boy | 1 |
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- #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
- #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
- #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"