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Houston County, Georgia (GA)

County population in 2021: 166,829 (90% urban, 10% rural); it was 110,765 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 27,013
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: 443 people per square mile   (high).

March 2019 cost of living index in Houston County: 90.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (20.7%), Public administration (15.8%), Retail trade (13.1%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 62%
  • Government: 34%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Houston County, GA (2021)
    • 89,19953.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 52,42831.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 11,4536.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 7,0864.2%Two or more races
    • 6,4053.8%Asian alone
    • 2580.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

36.9 years
Georgia median age:

37.5 years
Males: 80,429  (48.2%)
Females: 86,400  (51.8%)
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Average household size:
Houston County:

2.0 people
Georgia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2021: $72,848 ($43,638 in 1999)
This county:

$72,848
Georgia:

$66,559

Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $839 (lower quartile is $644, upper quartile is $1,065)
This county:

$839
State:

$970


Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $169,100 (it was $84,500 in 2000)
Houston:

$169,100
Georgia:

$249,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $113,200 - $254,100
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,257
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $427

Institutionalized population: 1,071

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 19
  • Robberies: 8
  • Assaults: 65
  • Burglaries: 109
  • Thefts: 447
  • Auto thefts: 38

Crime in 2018 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 10
  • Robberies: 9
  • Assaults: 98
  • Burglaries: 161
  • Thefts: 792
  • Auto thefts: 49
Houston County, GA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 1245 buildings, average cost: $207,300
  • 2020: 1103 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2019: 1044 buildings, average cost: $196,700
  • 2018: 822 buildings, average cost: $196,800
  • 2017: 955 buildings, average cost: $194,400
  • 2016: 775 buildings, average cost: $196,800
  • 2015: 688 buildings, average cost: $199,100
  • 2014: 596 buildings, average cost: $197,700
  • 2013: 565 buildings, average cost: $197,100
  • 2012: 572 buildings, average cost: $193,400
  • 2011: 533 buildings, average cost: $181,700
  • 2010: 646 buildings, average cost: $169,400
  • 2009: 615 buildings, average cost: $156,700
  • 2008: 691 buildings, average cost: $146,600
  • 2007: 1207 buildings, average cost: $138,000
  • 2006: 1677 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2005: 1685 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2004: 1650 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2003: 1474 buildings, average cost: $98,100
  • 2002: 1393 buildings, average cost: $84,900
  • 2001: 1516 buildings, average cost: $78,100
  • 2000: 1131 buildings, average cost: $77,800
  • 1999: 969 buildings, average cost: $80,900
  • 1998: 790 buildings, average cost: $82,000
  • 1997: 758 buildings, average cost: $79,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Houston, GA residents
Average permit cost in Houston, GA
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,480 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,243 (0.8%)

Distribution of median household income in Houston, GA in 2021
Distribution of house value in Houston, GA in 2021
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Houston, GA in 2021
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 11.2%
Houston County:

11.2%
Georgia:

14.0%
(6.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.1% for Black residents, 20.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 26.1% for American Indian residents, 15.4% for other race residents, 18.9% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2021: 36.9 years old
(Males: 34.8 years old, Females: 38.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 40.5 years old, Black residents: 33.9 years old, American Indian residents: 32.8 years old, Asian residents: 26.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.5 years old, Other race residents: 24.9 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.

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

2019 air pollution in Houston County:

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 9.3 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.

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Neighboring counties: Cochise County, Arizona , Kemper County, Mississippi , Richland Parish, Louisiana , Emanuel County , Union Parish, Louisiana , Winn Parish, Louisiana , Panola County, Texas .

Unemployment in March 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Georgia:

3.3%

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

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: 30.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 11,343 (39.0% naturalized citizens)

Houston County:

6.8%
Whole state:

10.0%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 4,1482010 or later
  • 2,0972000 to 2009
  • 1,4851990 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%

Houston County marital status for males Houston County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 49,865
  • One, attached: 2,695
  • Two: 1,416
  • 3 or 4: 3,384
  • 5 to 9: 3,539
  • 10 to 19: 1,094
  • 20 to 49: 1,522
  • 50 or more: 532
  • Mobile homes: 3,740
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 291

Housing units in Houston County with a mortgage: 25,022 (1,707 second mortgage, 34 home equity loan, 1,447 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 602

Here:

4.0% with mortgage
State:

98.2% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Houston County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant45,802103
Mainline Protestant15,04617
Catholic6,1242
Other4,59210
Black Protestant2,26711
None66,069-
Houston 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: 21
Houston County:

1.60 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Here:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
This county:

1.07 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 63
Houston County:

4.81 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 79
This county:

6.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Houston County:

12.4%
Georgia:

10.4%

Adult obesity rate:
Houston County:

30.8%
State:

27.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.1%
State:

14.6%

Agriculture in Houston County:

Average size of farms: 210 acres
Average 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 in 2021 - Houston

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 58,274 (75.8%)
  • Carpooled: 7,432 (9.7%)
  • Bus: 24 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 596 (0.8%)
  • Bicycle: 130 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 488 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 7,309 (9.5%)
Class of Workers in 2021
Most common industries in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2021


  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)

Most common industries for females in 2021


  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)

Most common occupations in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2021


  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Production occupations (9%)
  • Transportation occupations (9%)
  • Management occupations (8%)
  • Material moving occupations (7%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2021


  • Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
  • Sales and related occupations (12%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (7%)
  • Management occupations (7%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (6%)
  • Production occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Vietnam (16%)
  • Mexico (13%)
  • Jamaica (10%)
  • Ethiopia (8%)
  • Philippines (7%)
  • Korea (5%)
  • India (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Houston County


  • American (18%)
  • English (10%)
  • German (5%)
  • Irish (4%)
  • European (2%)
  • Jamaican (2%)
  • Italian (1%)

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

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

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
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $67,504.

8.95% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($48,455 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.95%
Georgia average:

10.21%


0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,380 average AGI)
Houston County:

0.21%
Georgia average:

0.04%

4.88% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($23,780 average AGI)
3.87% relocated from other states ($23,296 average AGI)
Houston County:

3.87%
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 Bibb County, GA  1.10% ($41,209 average AGI)
from Peach County, GA  0.66% ($45,106)
from DeKalb County, GA  0.13% ($44,173)
from Fulton County, GA  0.13% ($56,405)
from Henry County, GA  0.12% ($49,224)
from Macon County, GA  0.12% ($29,685)
from Gwinnett County, GA  0.12% ($50,903)


7.81% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($53,425 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.81%
Georgia average:

9.60%


0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,258 average AGI)
Houston County:

0.15%
Georgia average:

0.03%

4.36% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($26,921 average AGI)
3.31% relocated to other states ($25,246 average AGI)
Houston County:

3.31%
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 Bibb County, GA  0.92% ($39,937 average AGI)
to Peach County, GA  0.77% ($52,096)
to Fulton County, GA  0.14% ($47,224)
to Henry County, GA  0.14% ($53,072)
to Crawford County, GA  0.11% ($45,529)
to Pulaski County, GA  0.11% ($51,088)
to Cobb County, GA  0.11% ($54,197)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.8
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 13.2

Births per 1000 population in Houston County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 7.3

Deaths per 1000 population in Houston County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 12.0%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.1%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Houston County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Houston County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Houston County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Houston County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Houston County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Houston County

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%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

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 hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.62
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.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 87.1
  • Other - 19.1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 166,829
  • Male householders: 32,326 (7,483 living alone), Female householders: 28,489 (8,135 living alone)
  • 28,652 spouses (28,557 opposite-sex spouses), 3,786 unmarried partners, (3,716 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 54,643 children (50,201 natural, 519 adopted, 3,923 stepchildren), 5,353 grandchildren, 2,439 brothers or sisters, 2,036 parents, 0 foster children, 3,283 other relatives, 4,106 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,716

Size of family households: 17,565 2-persons, 12,308 3-persons, 7,240 4-persons, 3,939 5-persons, 2,089 6-persons, 358 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 15,618 1-person, 1,545 2-persons, 112 3-persons, 41 5-persons.

23,796 married couples with children.
12,002 single-parent households (2,844 men, 9,158 women).

91.5% of residents of Houston speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (46% speak English very well, 54% speak English 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: 9,434
Here:

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
Population growth in Houston County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 20.77 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.4
State:

4.6

Year house built in Houston County, Georgia
  • Year house built in Houston County, Georgia
  • 1722020 or later
  • 11,3892010 to 2019
  • 13,7452000 to 2009
  • 10,7741990 to 1999
  • 9,5011980 to 1989
  • 7,4701970 to 1979
  • 7,4101960 to 1969
  • 4,6161950 to 1959
  • 1,6461940 to 1949
  • 1,3551939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Houston County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Houston County, Georgia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Houston County, Georgia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 5113 rooms
  • 1,8514 rooms
  • 6,5685 rooms
  • 8,6156 rooms
  • 7,6377 rooms
  • 6,5948 rooms
  • 6,9309+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston County, Georgia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston County, Georgia
  • 3601 room
  • 5332 rooms
  • 1,3713 rooms
  • 4,0364 rooms
  • 5,0725 rooms
  • 6,3886 rooms
  • 1,8327 rooms
  • 1,3998 rooms
  • 1,1189+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Houston County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Houston County, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Houston County, Georgia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 3,5042 bedrooms
  • 21,6953 bedrooms
  • 9,9964 bedrooms
  • 3,5115+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston County, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston County, Georgia
  • 360no bedroom
  • 2,6151 bedroom
  • 7,8052 bedrooms
  • 8,2363 bedrooms
  • 3,0674 bedrooms
  • 265+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Houston County, Georgia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Houston County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Houston County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 115no vehicle
  • 9,0501 vehicle
  • 14,6472 vehicles
  • 8,5643 vehicles
  • 3,7924 vehicles
  • 2,5385+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Houston County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Houston County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,162no vehicle
  • 8,9451 vehicle
  • 7,8472 vehicles
  • 1,9273 vehicles
  • 1,0694 vehicles
  • 1595+ vehicles

85.5% of Houston County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Georgia.

Houston County:

85.5%
State average:

86.0%

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

  • This state: 91,845
  • Other state: 60,560
  • Northeast: 7,378
  • Midwest: 15,871
  • South: 29,555
  • West: 7,756
Year householders moved into unit in Houston County, GA
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Houston County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 85.8%Electricity
  • 12.0%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Wood
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 84.9%Electricity
  • 13.9%Utility gas
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 689
Here:

3.6%
Georgia:

11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 552
Here:

5.4%
Georgia:

11.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,226
Here:

20.8%
Georgia:

19.6%

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

Houston County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $8,677,000
    Other: $8,179,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,559,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,952,000
    Sewerage: $3,508,000
    Sewerage: $2,928,000
    Regular Highways: $21,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $7,390,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,707,000
    Police Protection: $1,534,000
    Regular Highways: $1,209,000
    Health - Other: $475,000
    Local Fire Protection: $358,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $29,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $13,369,000
    Police Protection: $12,892,000
    Correctional Institutions: $12,435,000
    Police Protection: $11,192,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,183,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,716,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,793,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,631,000
    Regular Highways: $7,247,000
    Regular Highways: $6,599,000
    General - Other: $6,567,000
    General - Other: $5,536,000
    Financial Administration: $5,239,000
    Financial Administration: $4,867,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,317,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,228,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,199,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,864,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,232,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,125,000
    Libraries: $1,028,000
    Libraries: $1,008,000
    Health - Other: $872,000
    Health - Other: $698,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $513,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $443,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $114,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $108,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $60,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $58,000
    Parks and Recreation: $30,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $71,000
    Health and Hospitals: $58,000
    Other: $22,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $22,343,000
    Other - General - Other: $19,286,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $178,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $102,000
    Other - Air Transportation: $45,000
    Other - Air Transportation: $45,000
    Other - Regular Highways: $30,000
    Other - Health - Other: $16,000
    Other - Health - Other: $14,000
    Other - Regular Highways: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,088,000
    Other: $1,389,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $18,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $16,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $14,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $12,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,906,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,351,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,070,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,566,000
    Sale of Property: $266,000
    Rents: $220,000
    Rents: $212,000
    Sale of Property: $202,000
    General Revenue - Other: $66,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $29,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $788,000
    Police Protection: $563,000
    Regular Highways: $509,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $408,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $243,000
    Regular Highways: $239,000
    Financial Administration: $211,000
    General - Other: $154,000
    Correctional Institutions: $133,000
    Financial Administration: $122,000
    Correctional Institutions: $121,000
    Local Fire Protection: $84,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $76,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $44,000
    Central Staff Services: $37,000
    General - Other: $37,000
    General Public Building: $25,000
    General Public Building: $11,000
    Local Fire Protection: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $164,387,000
    Cash and Securities: $89,514,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,263,000
    Water Utilities: $4,393,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,000
    Cash and Securities: $12,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $4,601,000
    Other: $2,393,000
    General Local Government Support: $304,000
    General Local Government Support: $223,000
    Public Welfare: $210,000
    Public Welfare: $202,000
  • Tax - Property: $50,236,000
    Property: $44,336,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $27,648,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,914,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $3,481,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $3,041,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $688,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $631,000
    Other License: $318,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $309,000
    Other License: $286,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $263,000
    Other: $216,000
    Other: $204,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $87,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $83,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $65,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $58,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $207,000

Houston County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $8,677,000
    Other: $8,179,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,559,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,952,000
    Sewerage: $3,508,000
    Sewerage: $2,928,000
    Regular Highways: $21,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $7,390,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,707,000
    Police Protection: $1,534,000
    Regular Highways: $1,209,000
    Health - Other: $475,000
    Local Fire Protection: $358,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $29,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $13,369,000
    Police Protection: $12,892,000
    Correctional Institutions: $12,435,000
    Police Protection: $11,192,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,183,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,716,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,793,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,631,000
    Regular Highways: $7,247,000
    Regular Highways: $6,599,000
    General - Other: $6,567,000
    General - Other: $5,536,000
    Financial Administration: $5,239,000
    Financial Administration: $4,867,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,317,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,228,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,199,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,864,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,232,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,125,000
    Libraries: $1,028,000
    Libraries: $1,008,000
    Health - Other: $872,000
    Health - Other: $698,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $513,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $443,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $114,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $108,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $60,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $58,000
    Parks and Recreation: $30,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $71,000
    Health and Hospitals: $58,000
    Other: $22,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $22,343,000
    Other - General - Other: $19,286,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $178,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $102,000
    Other - Air Transportation: $45,000
    Other - Air Transportation: $45,000
    Other - Regular Highways: $30,000
    Other - Health - Other: $16,000
    Other - Health - Other: $14,000
    Other - Regular Highways: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,088,000
    Other: $1,389,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $18,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $16,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $14,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $12,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,906,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,351,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,070,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,566,000
    Sale of Property: $266,000
    Rents: $220,000
    Rents: $212,000
    Sale of Property: $202,000
    General Revenue - Other: $66,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $29,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $788,000
    Police Protection: $563,000
    Regular Highways: $509,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $408,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $243,000
    Regular Highways: $239,000
    Financial Administration: $211,000
    General - Other: $154,000
    Correctional Institutions: $133,000
    Financial Administration: $122,000
    Correctional Institutions: $121,000
    Local Fire Protection: $84,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $76,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $44,000
    Central Staff Services: $37,000
    General - Other: $37,000
    General Public Building: $25,000
    General Public Building: $11,000
    Local Fire Protection: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $164,387,000
    Cash and Securities: $89,514,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,263,000
    Water Utilities: $4,393,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,000
    Cash and Securities: $12,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $4,601,000
    Other: $2,393,000
    General Local Government Support: $304,000
    General Local Government Support: $223,000
    Public Welfare: $210,000
    Public Welfare: $202,000
  • Tax - Property: $50,236,000
    Property: $44,336,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $27,648,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,914,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $3,481,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $3,041,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $688,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $631,000
    Other License: $318,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $309,000
    Other License: $286,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $263,000
    Other: $216,000
    Other: $204,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $87,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $83,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $65,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $58,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $207,000

Houston County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $8,677,000
    Other: $8,179,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,559,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,952,000
    Sewerage: $3,508,000
    Sewerage: $2,928,000
    Regular Highways: $21,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $7,390,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,707,000
    Police Protection: $1,534,000
    Regular Highways: $1,209,000
    Health - Other: $475,000
    Local Fire Protection: $358,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $29,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $13,369,000
    Police Protection: $12,892,000
    Correctional Institutions: $12,435,000
    Police Protection: $11,192,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,183,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,716,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,793,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,631,000
    Regular Highways: $7,247,000
    Regular Highways: $6,599,000
    General - Other: $6,567,000
    General - Other: $5,536,000
    Financial Administration: $5,239,000
    Financial Administration: $4,867,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,317,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,228,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,199,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,864,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,232,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,125,000
    Libraries: $1,028,000
    Libraries: $1,008,000
    Health - Other: $872,000
    Health - Other: $698,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $513,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $443,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $114,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $108,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $60,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $58,000
    Parks and Recreation: $30,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $71,000
    Health and Hospitals: $58,000
    Other: $22,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $22,343,000
    Other - General - Other: $19,286,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $178,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $102,000
    Other - Air Transportation: $45,000
    Other - Air Transportation: $45,000
    Other - Regular Highways: $30,000
    Other - Health - Other: $16,000
    Other - Health - Other: $14,000
    Other - Regular Highways: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,088,000
    Other: $1,389,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $18,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $16,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $14,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $12,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,906,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,351,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,070,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,566,000
    Sale of Property: $266,000
    Rents: $220,000
    Rents: $212,000
    Sale of Property: $202,000
    General Revenue - Other: $66,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $29,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $788,000
    Police Protection: $563,000
    Regular Highways: $509,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $408,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $243,000
    Regular Highways: $239,000
    Financial Administration: $211,000
    General - Other: $154,000
    Correctional Institutions: $133,000
    Financial Administration: $122,000
    Correctional Institutions: $121,000
    Local Fire Protection: $84,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $76,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $44,000
    Central Staff Services: $37,000
    General - Other: $37,000
    General Public Building: $25,000
    General Public Building: $11,000
    Local Fire Protection: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $164,387,000
    Cash and Securities: $89,514,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,263,000
    Water Utilities: $4,393,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,000
    Cash and Securities: $12,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $4,601,000
    Other: $2,393,000
    General Local Government Support: $304,000
    General Local Government Support: $223,000
    Public Welfare: $210,000
    Public Welfare: $202,000
  • Tax - Property: $50,236,000
    Property: $44,336,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $27,648,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,914,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $3,481,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $3,041,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $688,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $631,000
    Other License: $318,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $309,000
    Other License: $286,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $263,000
    Other: $216,000
    Other: $204,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $87,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $83,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $65,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $58,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $207,000

Houston County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $8,677,000
    Other: $8,179,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,559,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,952,000
    Sewerage: $3,508,000
    Sewerage: $2,928,000
    Regular Highways: $21,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $7,390,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,707,000
    Police Protection: $1,534,000
    Regular Highways: $1,209,000
    Health - Other: $475,000
    Local Fire Protection: $358,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $29,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $13,369,000
    Police Protection: $12,892,000
    Correctional Institutions: $12,435,000
    Police Protection: $11,192,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,183,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,716,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,793,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,631,000
    Regular Highways: $7,247,000
    Regular Highways: $6,599,000
    General - Other: $6,567,000
    General - Other: $5,536,000
    Financial Administration: $5,239,000
    Financial Administration: $4,867,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,317,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,228,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,199,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,864,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,232,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,125,000
    Libraries: $1,028,000
    Libraries: $1,008,000
    Health - Other: $872,000
    Health - Other: $698,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $513,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $443,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $114,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $108,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $60,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $58,000
    Parks and Recreation: $30,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $71,000
    Health and Hospitals: $58,000
    Other: $22,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $22,343,000
    Other - General - Other: $19,286,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $178,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $102,000
    Other - Air Transportation: $45,000
    Other - Air Transportation: $45,000
    Other - Regular Highways: $30,000
    Other - Health - Other: $16,000
    Other - Health - Other: $14,000
    Other - Regular Highways: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,088,000
    Other: $1,389,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,732,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $18,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $16,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $14,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $12,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,906,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,351,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,070,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,566,000
    Sale of Property: $266,000
    Rents: $220,000
    Rents: $212,000
    Sale of Property: $202,000
    General Revenue - Other: $66,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $29,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $788,000
    Police Protection: $563,000
    Regular Highways: $509,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $408,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $243,000
    Regular Highways: $239,000
    Financial Administration: $211,000
    General - Other: $154,000
    Correctional Institutions: $133,000
    Financial Administration: $122,000
    Correctional Institutions: $121,000
    Local Fire Protection: $84,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $76,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $44,000
    Central Staff Services: $37,000
    General - Other: $37,000
    General Public Building: $25,000
    General Public Building: $11,000
    Local Fire Protection: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $164,387,000
    Cash and Securities: $89,514,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,263,000
    Water Utilities: $4,393,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,000
    Cash and Securities: $12,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $4,601,000
    Other: $2,393,000
    General Local Government Support: $304,000
    General Local Government Support: $223,000
    Public Welfare: $210,000
    Public Welfare: $202,000
  • Tax - Property: $50,236,000
    Property: $44,336,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $27,648,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,914,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $3,481,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $3,041,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $688,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $631,000
    Other License: $318,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $309,000
    Other License: $286,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $263,000
    Other: $216,000
    Other: $204,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $87,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $83,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $65,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $58,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $207,000

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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1,160$146,181529$134,8752,456$150,856142$44,0774$2,626,750426$110,61570$66,714
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED45$127,80020$95,900155$157,49712$55,1670$011$103,27313$52,385
APPLICATIONS DENIED129$128,40389$112,326811$141,894119$31,9661$1,000,00062$87,43552$70,712
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN112$138,32160$140,767600$151,35028$84,8930$025$107,12015$83,733
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS19$143,42115$128,333152$137,4216$81,8330$09$96,7782$114,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED123$162,85497$175,9071$98,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED35$185,34330$193,0332$58,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED17$130,94117$209,2350$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$126,00015$220,5330$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$222,3333$172,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Houston, GA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Houston, GA - Value
Most common first names in Houston County, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James44069.4 years
Mary41276.7 years
John34471.9 years
William32573.2 years
Robert24569.6 years
Charles18970.0 years
Willie17569.8 years
George16273.3 years
Thomas15471.1 years
Annie14379.4 years
Most common last names in Houston County, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith21271.6 years
Jones16472.0 years
Williams16171.2 years
Davis15872.7 years
Brown15670.9 years
Johnson11672.9 years
Jackson11568.1 years
Thompson7872.2 years
Walker7373.3 years
Miller6777.0 years
Businesses in Houston County, GA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T4Lane Furniture3
Academy Sports + Outdoors1Little Caesars Pizza2
Ace Hardware2Long John Silver's1
Advance Auto Parts5Lowe's2
Aeropostale1Marriott1
American Eagle Outfitters1Maurices1
Applebee's2McDonald's7
Arby's2Microtel1
AutoZone3New Balance2
Baskin-Robbins2Nike7
Bath & Body Works1Nissan1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Office Depot1
Best Western2Old Navy1
Blockbuster2Olive Garden1
Burger King5Outback1
CVS6Outback Steakhouse1
Chevrolet2Papa John's Pizza3
Chick-Fil-A4Payless1
Church's Chicken2Penske1
Cinnabon 1PetSmart1
Circle K5Pier 1 Imports1
Cold Stone Creamery1Pizza Hut4
Comfort Inn3Popeyes1
Comfort Suites1Publix Super Markets3
Cracker Barrel2Quality2
Cricket Wireless5Quiznos1
Curves2RadioShack4
DHL2Ramada2
Dairy Queen2Red Lobster1
Days Inn1Rite Aid2
Discount Tire1Ruby Tuesday1
Domino's Pizza2Rue211
Dunkin Donuts2Ryan's Grill1
Econo Lodge1SONIC Drive-In3
FedEx18Sears3
Finish Line1Shoe Carnival1
Firestone Complete Auto Care2Spencer Gifts1
Ford2Sprint Nextel2
GNC3Staples1
GameStop4Starbucks2
Goodwill2Steak 'n Shake1
H&R Block6Suburban1
Hardee's2Subway12
Hilton2Super 82
Hobby Lobby1T-Mobile7
Holiday Inn1T.J.Maxx1
Home Depot1Taco Bell4
Honda1Target1
Howard Johnson1The Room Place1
Hyundai1Toyota1
IHOP1Toys"R"Us1
InTown Suites1Travelodge1
JCPenney1True Value1
Jones New York2U-Haul7
Journeys1UPS15
KFC2Vans2
Kincaid1Verizon Wireless1
Kmart1Victoria's Secret1
Knights Inn1Waffle House6
Kohl's1Walgreens5
Kroger4Walmart3
La Quinta1Wingate1
La-Z-Boy1

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