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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $495 (0.8%)
Area name: Brunswick, GA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Brantley County is $468 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $519 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $740 a month.
Cities in this county include: Athens-Clarke County
, Nahunta
, Hoboken
, Waynesville
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Neighboring
counties: Camden County
, Charlton County
, Glynn County
, Pierce County
, Ware County
, Wayne County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Brantley County: Linda
Plantation
(A),
Mouth of the Branch Landing
(B),
Mouth of the Swamp Landing
(C),
Davidson Landing
(D),
Rosin Landing
(E),
Dowlings Ferry Landing
(F),
Strickland Landing
(G),
Dubberly Landing
(H),
Ammons Ferry
(I),
Spell Landing
(J),
Tabernacle Camp Ground
(K)
Churches in Brantley County include: Waynesville
Church
(A),
Atkinson Baptist Church
(B),
Bachlott Church
(C),
Twin Rivers Church
(D),
Bethlehem Church
(E),
Smyrna Church
(F),
Sloan Hill Church
(G),
Cascade Church
(H),
Sandhill Church
(I)
Cemeteries: Wiggens
Cemetery
(1),
Whitaker Hill Cemetery
(2),
Lane Cemetery
(3),
Baxter Cemetery
(4),
Knox Cemetery
(5),
Lewis Cemetery
(6),
Thrift Cemetery
(7)
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Buck
Lake
(A),
Heads Lake
(B),
Bonnett Lake
(C),
Bonnet Lake
(D),
Teston Lake
(E),
Cypress Lake
(F),
Gator Lake
(G),
Forked Lake
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Page
Branch
(A),
Harper Branch
(B),
Big Creek
(C),
Little Buffalo Creek
(D),
Big Branch
(E),
Mineral Branch
(F),
Mill Branch
(G),
Church House Branch
(H),
McIntosh Creek
(I)
Post offices: Hortense
Post Office
(A),
Waynesville Post Office
(B)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 379
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 72.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 127 (32% naturalized citizens)
| Brantley
County: |
0.9% | | Whole
state: | 7.1% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 13
- 1990
to 1994: 6
- 1985
to 1989: 17
- 1980
to 1984: 13
- 1975
to 1979: 28
- 1970
to 1974: 12
- 1970
to 1974: 22
- 1965
to 1969: 16
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Mean travel time to work: 34.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 28.9%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 2,595
- One,
attached: 25
- Two:
37
- 3
or 4: 13
- 5
to 9: 18
- 10
to 19: 3
- 20
or more: 10
- Mobile
homes: 3,740
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 49
Housing units in Brantley County with a mortgage: 694 (24 second mortgage, 34 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 820 Agriculture
in Brantley County
Average size of farms: 120 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $46096
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $548.34
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 1.17%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 78.91%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $37083
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 14.81%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 7.90%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $26761
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.19%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 10.12
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.40%
Corn for grain: 1061 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 246 harvested acres
Vegetables: 120 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 243 acresBrantley
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 2.3 times below overall U.S. average.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Construction
(22%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Public
administration (7%)
- Repair
and maintenance (4%)
- Wood
products (4%)
- Paper
(3%)
- Truck
transportation (3%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Health
care (13%)
- Educational
services (12%)
- Accommodation
and food services (10%)
- Finance
and insurance (6%)
- Food
and beverage stores (6%)
- Public
administration (6%)
- Administrative
and support and waste management services (4%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Construction
trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Material
recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
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- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Cashiers
(7%)
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (6%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Bookkeeping,
accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Waiters
and waitresses (4%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada
(19%)
- Colombia
(15%)
- Mexico
(13%)
- Vietnam
(12%)
- Philippines
(9%)
- Cuba
(8%)
- Korea
(6%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Brantley County:
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- United
States or American (54%)
- English
(10%)
- Irish
(9%)
- German
(3%)
- Scotch-Irish
(1%)
- British
(1%)
- Scottish
(1%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 4,629 (76%)
- Carpooled:
1,139 (19%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 30 (0%)
- Walked:
55 (1%)
- Other
means: 72 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 155 (3%)
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66
people in nursing homes
15 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $37,441.
8.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,968 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
8.67% | | Georgia
average: | 10.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.56% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($20,824 average AGI)
2.11% relocated from other states ($6,144 average AGI)
| Brantley
County: |
2.11% | | Georgia
average: | 4.40% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Glynn County, GA
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2.39% ($26,815 average AGI) |
| from
Ware County, GA
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1.45% ($30,861) |
| from
Pierce County, GA
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0.70% ($26,114) |
| from
Camden County, GA
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0.40% ($20,500) |
| from
Wayne County, GA
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0.28% ($20,000) |
| from
Duval County, FL
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0.20% ($27,000) |
7.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,840 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
7.76% | | Georgia
average: | 9.55% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.85% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($18,775 average AGI)
1.91% relocated to other states ($5,065 average AGI)
| Brantley
County: |
1.91% | | Georgia
average: | 3.17% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Glynn County, GA
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2.25% ($23,811 average AGI) |
| to
Ware County, GA
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0.95% ($27,043) |
| to
Pierce County, GA
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0.67% ($33,394) |
| to
Duval County, FL
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0.33% ($22,500) |
| to
Camden County, GA
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0.26% ($34,538) |
| to
Wayne County, GA
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0.22% ($35,182) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.1
Births
per 1000 population in Brantley County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.0
Deaths
per 1000 population in Brantley County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 12.1
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Brantley County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,004 (1,399 aged, 605 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 14,549
- In
family households: 13,087 (3,373 male householders, 803 female householders)
3,421
spouses, 4,574 children (4,035 natural, 89 adopted, 450 stepchildren), 328 grandchildren, 57 brothers or sisters, 51 parents, 158 other relatives, 322 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 1,462 (644 male householders (532 living alone)), 621 female householders (578 living alone)), 197 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 80 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 1,666 2-persons, 1,050 3-persons, 962 4-persons, 332 5-persons, 110 6-persons, 56 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,110 1-person, 133 2-persons, 22 3-persons.
2,809 married couples with children.
861 single-parent households (249 men, 612 women).
97.4% of residents of Brantley County speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 5% speak English not well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $71,025,000 ($4570 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,729,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $36,562,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,830,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $342,000
Federal grants: $14,876,000
Federal procurement contracts: $718,000 ($271,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,697,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $10,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,466,000
Federal Government insurance: $5,105,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 849
| Here: |
55 per 1000 residents | | State: | 79
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 704
| Here: |
45 per 1000 residents | | State: |
38 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +11
| Here: |
+1 per 1000 residents | | State: | +21
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +726
| Here: |
+47 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+26 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Brantley County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.39 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 272
- 1995
to 1998: 1,017
- 1990
to 1994: 695
- 1980
to 1989: 1,606
- 1970
to 1979: 1,409
- 1960
to 1969: 594
- 1950
to 1959: 372
- 1940
to 1949: 176
- 1939
or earlier: 349
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Brantley County, Georgia: |
- 1
room: 16
- 2
rooms: 137
- 3
rooms: 249
- 4
rooms: 834
- 5
rooms: 1,255
- 6
rooms: 1,175
- 7
rooms: 621
- 8
rooms: 300
- 9
or more rooms: 136
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Brantley County, Georgia: |
- 1
room: 23
- 2
rooms: 33
- 3
rooms: 28
- 4
rooms: 265
- 5
rooms: 169
- 6
rooms: 157
- 7
rooms: 24
- 8
rooms: 10
- 9
or more rooms: 4
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Brantley County: |
- no
bedroom: 37
- 1
bedroom: 238
- 2
bedrooms: 1,303
- 3
bedrooms: 2,682
- 4
bedrooms: 413
- 5
or more bedrooms: 50
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Brantley County: |
- no
bedroom: 32
- 1
bedroom: 61
- 2
bedrooms: 305
- 3
bedrooms: 288
- 4
bedrooms: 25
- 5
or more bedrooms: 2
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Brantley County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no
vehicle: 197
- 1
vehicle: 1,204
- 2
vehicles: 2,249
- 3
vehicles: 828
- 4
vehicles: 178
- 5
or more vehicles: 67
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Brantley County in renter-occupied apartments
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- no
vehicle: 85
- 1
vehicle: 350
- 2
vehicles: 214
- 3
vehicles: 42
- 4
vehicles: 8
- 5
or more vehicles: 14
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66% of Brantley County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Georgia.
| Brantley
County: |
66.0% | | State
average: |
50.8% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 11281
- Northeast:
378
- Midwest:
430
- South:
2101
- West:
205
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $13,300 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Electricity
(65%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (30%)
- Wood
(3%)
- Utility
gas (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Electricity
(49%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (38%)
- Wood
(4%)
- Utility
gas (3%)
- Other
fuel (2%)
- No
fuel used (2%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 98
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 41
| Here: |
12.0% | | Georgia: | 22.9% |
Brantley
County government finances in 2002:
- Charges
- All Other: $344,000
Parks & Recreation: $43,000
- Construction
- Welfare - Other: $5,000
- Current
Operations - General - Other: $1,310,000
Regular Highways: $765,000
Police Protection: $567,000
Solid Waste Management: $502,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $397,000
Central Staff Services: $337,000
Financial Administration: $245,000
Health Services - Other: $215,000
Corrections - Other: $212,000
Welfare - Other: $120,000
Parks & Recreation: $101,000
General Public Buildings: $62,000
Fire Protection: $57,000
Libraries: $47,000
Natural Resources - Other: $32,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $0
- Intergovernmental
to Local NEC - General: $170,000
Welfare: $1,000
- Intergovernmental
to State - Parks & Recreation: $25,000
Fire Protection: $10,000
Welfare: $5,000
- Local
Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,000
Public Welfare: $1,000
- Miscellaneous
- General Revenue, NEC: $431,000
Interest Earnings: $83,000
Rents: $1,000
- Other
Capital Outlay - General - Other: $243,000
Police Protection: $62,000
Parks & Recreation: $25,000
Fire Protection: $15,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
Judicial: $5,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
Central Staff: $2,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,326,000
- State
Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $143,000
Public Welfare: $35,000
Housing & Community Development: $5,000
- Tax
- Property: $2,671,000
Total General Sales: $803,000
Other Selective Sales: $373,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $116,000
NEC: $19,000
Public Utilities: $9,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $2,140,000
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