Oconee County, Georgia (GA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,250
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 7,260
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,204 (it was 1,791 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 34% |
Land area: 186 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 210 people per square mile (high).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (32.8%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (14.2%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 70%
- Government: 23%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 32,17883.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2,1195.5%Hispanic or Latino
- 2,0575.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,4883.9%Asian alone
- 5531.4%Two or more races
- 680.2%Some other race alone
- 280.07%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 270.07%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
| Median resident age: | 41.0 years |
| Georgia median age: | 37.2 years |
| Males: 19,136 |  (49.2%) |
| Females: 19,778 |  (50.8%) |
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| Oconee County: | 2.0 people |
| Georgia: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $95,821 ($55,211 in 1999)
| This county: | $95,821 |
| Georgia: | $61,980 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $859 (lower quartile is $705, upper quartile is $1,273)
| This county: | $859 |
| State: | $857 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $329,753 (it was $145,900 in 2000)
| Oconee: | $329,753 |
| Georgia: | $202,500 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,770Detached houses: $375,120
Here: $375,120 State: $274,276 Townhouses or other attached units: $188,779
Here: $188,779 State: $266,514 In 2-unit structures: $133,874
Here: $133,874 State: $239,993 Mobile homes: $72,140
Here: $72,140 State: $74,102
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $536
Institutionalized population: 114
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 309 buildings, average cost: $150,200
- 1998: 382 buildings, average cost: $158,100
- 1999: 291 buildings, average cost: $176,200
- 2000: 241 buildings, average cost: $201,600
- 2001: 259 buildings, average cost: $219,800
- 2002: 416 buildings, average cost: $215,100
- 2003: 450 buildings, average cost: $211,000
- 2004: 488 buildings, average cost: $214,700
- 2005: 497 buildings, average cost: $240,500
- 2006: 534 buildings, average cost: $267,100
- 2007: 372 buildings, average cost: $256,500
- 2008: 138 buildings, average cost: $280,300
- 2009: 71 buildings, average cost: $291,600
- 2010: 74 buildings, average cost: $269,500
- 2011: 91 buildings, average cost: $262,700
- 2012: 180 buildings, average cost: $248,500
- 2013: 482 buildings, average cost: $209,500
- 2014: 293 buildings, average cost: $271,500
- 2015: 359 buildings, average cost: $248,100
- 2016: 361 buildings, average cost: $260,300
- 2017: 337 buildings, average cost: $283,300
- 2018: 323 buildings, average cost: $286,600
- 2019: 242 buildings, average cost: $347,800
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,623 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,137 (0.7%)
| Oconee County: | 5.4% |
| Georgia: | 13.3% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 41.0 years old
(Males: 40.1 years old, Females: 41.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 41.6 years old, Black residents: 32.8 years old, American Indian residents: 55.4 years old, Asian residents: 41.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 30.1 years old, Other race residents: 66.6 years old)
Area name: Athens-Clarke County, GA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Oconee County is $509 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $639 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $851 a month.
Cities in this county include: Watkinsville, Elder, Bogart, North High Shoals, Bishop.
Local government website: www.oconeecounty.com
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Norman Creek (A), Mountain Creek (B), Tanyard Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Desha County, Arkansas 
, Fayette County, Alabama , Newberry County, South Carolina 
, San Diego County, California , Columbia County 
, DeKalb County , Randolph County, Alabama 
, Morgan County 
.
| Here: | 2.6% |
| Georgia: | 5.4% |
Current college students: 1,045
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 96.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 54.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 2,597 (56.6% naturalized citizens)
| Oconee County: | 6.7% |
| Whole state: | 10.3% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 2422010 or later
- 9082000 to 2009
- 6341990 to 1999
- 3571980 to 1989
- 831970 to 1979
- 136Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 28.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 12,624
- One, attached: 409
- Two: 540
- 50 or more: 185
- Mobile homes: 767
Housing units in Oconee County with a mortgage: 7,908 (114 second mortgage, 670 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,638
| Here: | 70.0% with mortgage |
| State: | 64.2% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Oconee County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 12,353 | 26 |
| Mainline Protestant | 3,723 | 14 |
| Black Protestant | 445 | 3 |
| Orthodox | 200 | 1 |
| Other | 13 | - |
| None | 16,074 | - |
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: 3
| Oconee County: | 0.96 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Here: | 0.32 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
| Oconee County: | 4.48 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
| This county: | 5.76 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Oconee County: | 9.5% |
| Georgia: | 10.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Oconee County: | 28.2% |
| State: | 27.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 18.3% |
| State: | 14.6% |
Agriculture in Oconee County:
Average size of farms: 132 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $123,611
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $827.60
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 13.66%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 84.30%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $89,869
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 17.83%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $33,200
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 85.64%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 22.23
All wheat for grain: 132 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 2111 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 110 harvested acres
Vegetables: 40 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 147 acres
Earthquake activity:
Oconee County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 28% 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 55.1 miles away from Oconee 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 132.0 miles away from the county center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 136.4 miles away from the county center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 223.8 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 132.1 miles away from Oconee County center
On 2/15/2014 at 03:23:38, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 77.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Georgia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4501, Natural disaster type: Other
- 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 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 Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 22, 2000 to February 01, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1311: January 28, 2000, FEMA Id: 1311, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- 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
- Georgia TORNADOES, FLOODING, Incident Period: April 04, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-370: April 04, 1973, FEMA Id: 370, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Flood
The number of natural disasters in Oconee County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 4
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 14,483 (79.8%)
- Carpooled: 1,585 (8.7%)
- Bus: 7 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 118 (0.7%)
- Bicycle: 26 (0.1%)
- Walked: 86 (0.5%)
- Worked at home: 1,949 (10.7%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Health care and social assistance (18%)
- Retail trade (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Manufacturing (4%)
- Educational services (22%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Retail trade (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Manufacturing (5%)
- Management occupations (15%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (8%)
- Production occupations (6%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (5%)
- Computer and mathematical occupations (5%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (18%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (5%)
- Mexico (18%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (17%)
- India (9%)
- Cameroon (5%)
- Korea (5%)
- Venezuela (5%)
- Philippines (4%)
- American (21%)
- English (10%)
- European (9%)
- Irish (7%)
- German (7%)
- Italian (3%)
- Scottish (2%)
People in group quarters in Oconee County, Georgia in 2000:
- 104 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 77 people in nursing homes
- 33 people in other group homes
- 18 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
People in group quarters in Oconee County, Georgia in 2010:
- 82 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 32 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 3 people in group homes intended for adults
9.60% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($87,797 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 9.60% |
| Georgia average: | 9.49% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
7.24% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($65,003 average AGI)
2.36% relocated from other states ($22,793 average AGI)
Oconee County: 2.36% Georgia average: 3.60%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Clarke County, GA |  3.37% ($76,423 average AGI) |
| from Barrow County, GA | 0.49% ($60,766) |
| from Gwinnett County, GA | 0.49% ($113,266) |
| from Walton County, GA | 0.46% ($81,867) |
| from Fulton County, GA | 0.23% ($107,867) |
| from Jackson County, GA | 0.21% ($89,185) |
| from DeKalb County, GA | 0.18% ($86,000) |
7.79% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($83,060 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.79% |
| Georgia average: | 9.04% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.72% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($54,347 average AGI)
2.07% relocated to other states ($28,713 average AGI)
Oconee County: 2.07% Georgia average: 3.12%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Clarke County, GA | 2.43% ($90,106 average AGI) |
| to Barrow County, GA | 0.37% ($58,979) |
| to Madison County, GA | 0.26% ($30,235) |
| to Gwinnett County, GA | 0.25% ($62,781) |
| to Oglethorpe County, GA | 0.25% ($65,125) |
| to Walton County, GA | 0.24% ($37,452) |
| to Jackson County, GA | 0.24% ($49,226) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 5.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 6.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.4
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.2%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,405 (2,919 aged, 486 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,211 (14%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Oconee County, Georgia in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (160)
- Unspecified dementia (122)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (117)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (102)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (99)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (81)
- Congestive heart failure (64)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (33)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 568
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 25
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 71
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 17
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 107.0. This is more than state average.
Household type by relationship:
Households: 38,914- Male householders: 7,119 (1,017 living alone), Female householders: 6,640 (1,576 living alone)
8,969 spouses (8,950 opposite-sex spouses), 325 unmarried partners, (311 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 13,075 children (12,105 natural, 355 adopted, 618 stepchildren), 712 grandchildren, 189 brothers or sisters, 710 parents, 29 foster children, 381 other relatives, 431 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 224
Size of family households: 4,414 2-persons, 2,394 3-persons, 2,274 4-persons, 1,162 5-persons, 421 6-persons, 176 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,602 1-person, 197 2-persons, 27 4-persons, 16 5-persons.
7,738 married couples with children.
1,640 single-parent households (561 men, 1,079 women).
90.8% of residents of Oconee speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
2.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $88,721,000 ($3,066 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,707,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $50,189,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,046,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $560,000
Federal grants: $14,938,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,211,000 ($117,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $5,777,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $29,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,995,000
Federal Government insurance: $19,379,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,751| Here: | 59 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 79 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 857
| Here: | 29 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 38 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +190
| Here: | +6 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +21 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +2,487
| Here: | +84 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +26 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.95 millions of gallons per day (93% from ground, 7% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.5 |
| State: | 6.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.2 |
| State: | 4.6 |
- Year house built in Oconee County, Georgia
- 1,6082014 or later
- 7322010 to 2013
- 3,0222000 to 2009
- 3,5221990 to 1999
- 2,6811980 to 1989
- 1,7011970 to 1979
- 8351960 to 1969
- 3251950 to 1959
- 761940 to 1949
- 3671939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oconee County, Georgia
- 211 room
- 82 rooms
- 1983 rooms
- 3494 rooms
- 1,1955 rooms
- 2,0306 rooms
- 1,9327 rooms
- 1,9568 rooms
- 3,8949+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oconee County, Georgia
- 01 room
- 182 rooms
- 523 rooms
- 5374 rooms
- 7015 rooms
- 2976 rooms
- 2207 rooms
- 1488 rooms
- 2639+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Oconee County, Georgia
- 21no bedroom
- 751 bedroom
- 6462 bedrooms
- 4,5043 bedrooms
- 4,1554 bedrooms
- 2,2115+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oconee County, Georgia
- 0no bedroom
- 961 bedroom
- 8322 bedrooms
- 9023 bedrooms
- 3064 bedrooms
- 1255+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Oconee County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 95no vehicle
- 1,5671 vehicle
- 5,3542 vehicles
- 2,9103 vehicles
- 1,1654 vehicles
- 4845+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Oconee County in renter-occupied apartments
- 223no vehicle
- 8381 vehicle
- 7992 vehicles
- 2823 vehicles
- 1374 vehicles
- 165+ vehicles
89.8% of Oconee County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Georgia.
| Oconee County: | 89.8% |
| State average: | 84.9% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 22,442
- Other state: 13,181
- Northeast: 2,476
- Midwest: 2,933
- South: 6,149
- West: 1,610
- 64.3%Electricity
- 30.5%Utility gas
- 4.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.7%Wood
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 0.1%Solar energy
- 66.9%Electricity
- 26.6%Utility gas
- 5.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.0%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 907
| Here: | 17.9% |
| Georgia: | 9.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 450
| Here: | 15.6% |
| Georgia: | 9.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 119
| Here: | 7.1% |
| Georgia: | 17.3% |
Oconee County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,141,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $5,354,000
Other: $2,932,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,205,000
Solid Waste Management: $222,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $1,878,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,541,000
Regular Highways: $563,000
General Public Buildings: $307,000
General - Other: $64,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,314,000
Police Protection: $4,277,000
Water Utilities: $4,254,000
General - Other: $3,603,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,911,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,778,000
Financial Administration: $2,479,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,424,000
Central Staff Services: $1,880,000
Sewerage: $1,179,000
General Public Buildings: $1,003,000
Local Fire Protection: $818,000
Health - Other: $588,000
Solid Waste Management: $546,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $321,000
Natural Resources - Other: $148,000
Libraries: $88,000
Public Welfare - Other: $49,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $515,000
Public Welfare: $225,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,789,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $1,210,000
Other - Libraries: $413,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $160,000
Other - Health - Other: $150,000
Other - Regular Highways: $136,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $37,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $69,833,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $62,344,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $31,899,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $29,852,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,680,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,191,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,046,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $1,823,000
Fines and Forfeits: $625,000
Interest Earnings: $146,000
Donations From Private Sources: $90,000
General Revenue - Other: $83,000
Rents: $46,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $345,000
Police Protection: $221,000
Regular Highways: $200,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $47,000
Central Staff Services: $40,000
Health - Other: $40,000
Local Fire Protection: $34,000
Financial Administration: $30,000
General Public Building: $18,000
Parks and Recreation: $13,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $43,984,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,816,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $31,536,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $661,000
Other: $616,000
Public Welfare: $19,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $13,885,000
Property: $13,845,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,687,000
Other License: $649,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $413,000
Public Utilities Sales: $321,000
Other: $315,000
Other Selective Sales: $172,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $138,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $72,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,527,000
Oconee County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,141,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $5,354,000
Other: $2,932,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,205,000
Solid Waste Management: $222,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $1,878,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,541,000
Regular Highways: $563,000
General Public Buildings: $307,000
General - Other: $64,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,314,000
Police Protection: $4,277,000
Water Utilities: $4,254,000
General - Other: $3,603,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,911,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,778,000
Financial Administration: $2,479,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,424,000
Central Staff Services: $1,880,000
Sewerage: $1,179,000
General Public Buildings: $1,003,000
Local Fire Protection: $818,000
Health - Other: $588,000
Solid Waste Management: $546,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $321,000
Natural Resources - Other: $148,000
Libraries: $88,000
Public Welfare - Other: $49,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $515,000
Public Welfare: $225,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,789,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $1,210,000
Other - Libraries: $413,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $160,000
Other - Health - Other: $150,000
Other - Regular Highways: $136,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $37,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $69,833,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $62,344,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $31,899,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $29,852,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,680,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,191,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,046,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $1,823,000
Fines and Forfeits: $625,000
Interest Earnings: $146,000
Donations From Private Sources: $90,000
General Revenue - Other: $83,000
Rents: $46,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $345,000
Police Protection: $221,000
Regular Highways: $200,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $47,000
Central Staff Services: $40,000
Health - Other: $40,000
Local Fire Protection: $34,000
Financial Administration: $30,000
General Public Building: $18,000
Parks and Recreation: $13,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $43,984,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,816,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $31,536,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $661,000
Other: $616,000
Public Welfare: $19,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $13,885,000
Property: $13,845,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,687,000
Other License: $649,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $413,000
Public Utilities Sales: $321,000
Other: $315,000
Other Selective Sales: $172,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $138,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $72,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,527,000
Oconee County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,141,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $5,354,000
Other: $2,932,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,205,000
Solid Waste Management: $222,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $1,878,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,541,000
Regular Highways: $563,000
General Public Buildings: $307,000
General - Other: $64,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,314,000
Police Protection: $4,277,000
Water Utilities: $4,254,000
General - Other: $3,603,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,911,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,778,000
Financial Administration: $2,479,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,424,000
Central Staff Services: $1,880,000
Sewerage: $1,179,000
General Public Buildings: $1,003,000
Local Fire Protection: $818,000
Health - Other: $588,000
Solid Waste Management: $546,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $321,000
Natural Resources - Other: $148,000
Libraries: $88,000
Public Welfare - Other: $49,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $515,000
Public Welfare: $225,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,789,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $1,210,000
Other - Libraries: $413,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $160,000
Other - Health - Other: $150,000
Other - Regular Highways: $136,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $37,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $69,833,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $62,344,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $31,899,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $29,852,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,680,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,191,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,046,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $1,823,000
Fines and Forfeits: $625,000
Interest Earnings: $146,000
Donations From Private Sources: $90,000
General Revenue - Other: $83,000
Rents: $46,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $345,000
Police Protection: $221,000
Regular Highways: $200,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $47,000
Central Staff Services: $40,000
Health - Other: $40,000
Local Fire Protection: $34,000
Financial Administration: $30,000
General Public Building: $18,000
Parks and Recreation: $13,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $43,984,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,816,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $31,536,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $661,000
Other: $616,000
Public Welfare: $19,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $13,885,000
Property: $13,845,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,687,000
Other License: $649,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $413,000
Public Utilities Sales: $321,000
Other: $315,000
Other Selective Sales: $172,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $138,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $72,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,527,000
Oconee County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,141,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $5,354,000
Other: $2,932,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,205,000
Solid Waste Management: $222,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $1,878,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,541,000
Regular Highways: $563,000
General Public Buildings: $307,000
General - Other: $64,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,314,000
Police Protection: $4,277,000
Water Utilities: $4,254,000
General - Other: $3,603,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,911,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,778,000
Financial Administration: $2,479,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,424,000
Central Staff Services: $1,880,000
Sewerage: $1,179,000
General Public Buildings: $1,003,000
Local Fire Protection: $818,000
Health - Other: $588,000
Solid Waste Management: $546,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $321,000
Natural Resources - Other: $148,000
Libraries: $88,000
Public Welfare - Other: $49,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $515,000
Public Welfare: $225,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,789,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $1,210,000
Other - Libraries: $413,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $160,000
Other - Health - Other: $150,000
Other - Regular Highways: $136,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $37,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $69,833,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $62,344,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $31,899,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $29,852,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,680,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,191,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,046,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $1,823,000
Fines and Forfeits: $625,000
Interest Earnings: $146,000
Donations From Private Sources: $90,000
General Revenue - Other: $83,000
Rents: $46,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $345,000
Police Protection: $221,000
Regular Highways: $200,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $47,000
Central Staff Services: $40,000
Health - Other: $40,000
Local Fire Protection: $34,000
Financial Administration: $30,000
General Public Building: $18,000
Parks and Recreation: $13,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $43,984,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,816,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $31,536,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $661,000
Other: $616,000
Public Welfare: $19,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $13,885,000
Property: $13,845,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,687,000
Other License: $649,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $413,000
Public Utilities Sales: $321,000
Other: $315,000
Other Selective Sales: $172,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $138,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $72,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,527,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 292
- Number of aged recipients: 36
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 256
- Number of recipients under 18: 41
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 186
- Number of recipients older than 64: 65
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 124
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 138
| Most common first names in Oconee County, GA among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| James | 130 | 71.1 years |
| Mary | 87 | 76.7 years |
| William | 87 | 74.4 years |
| John | 80 | 75.9 years |
| Robert | 61 | 73.0 years |
| George | 50 | 73.0 years |
| Willie | 40 | 78.3 years |
| Charles | 37 | 68.7 years |
| Thomas | 32 | 78.5 years |
| Ruth | 29 | 82.5 years |
| Most common last names in Oconee County, GA among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 44 | 74.5 years |
| Thomas | 40 | 77.2 years |
| Brown | 35 | 76.9 years |
| Johnson | 35 | 78.4 years |
| Elder | 31 | 78.7 years |
| Williams | 30 | 77.7 years |
| Whitehead | 27 | 77.3 years |
| Jones | 26 | 74.7 years |
| Hardigree | 25 | 79.3 years |
| Jackson | 22 | 71.6 years |
| Businesses in Oconee County, GA | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | 1 | H&R Block | 1 | |
| AutoZone | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
| Blockbuster | 1 | Papa John's Pizza | 1 | |
| CVS | 1 | Publix Super Markets | 1 | |
| Curves | 1 | Rite Aid | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | Subway | 3 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
| FedEx | 4 | U-Haul | 2 | |
| GNC | 1 | UPS | 4 | |
Oconee County on our top lists:
- #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
