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Demographics Analysis

The people of Lamar County, Georgia give the community character. This place is unique because of factors such as population size / density, ethnic background, ratio of males to females, and average age.

Population By Sex By Age
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Male:

Under 5 years : 528

5 to 9 years : 649

10 to 14 years : 547

15 to 17 years : 253

18 and 19 years : 388

20 years : 146

21 years : 105

22 to 24 years : 369

25 to 29 years : 436

30 to 34 years : 377

35 to 39 years : 566

40 to 44 years : 633

45 to 49 years : 615

50 to 54 years : 630

55 to 59 years : 465

60 and 61 years : 207

62 to 64 years : 296

65 and 66 years : 138

67 to 69 years : 230

70 to 74 years : 242

75 to 79 years : 190

80 to 84 years : 92

85 years and over : 41

Female:

Under 5 years : 463

5 to 9 years : 554

10 to 14 years : 502

15 to 17 years : 480

18 and 19 years : 424

20 years : 140

21 years : 83

22 to 24 years : 397

25 to 29 years : 529

30 to 34 years : 496

35 to 39 years : 537

40 to 44 years : 663

45 to 49 years : 658

50 to 54 years : 577

55 to 59 years : 673

60 and 61 years : 140

62 to 64 years : 298

65 and 66 years : 124

67 to 69 years : 193

70 to 74 years : 361

75 to 79 years : 222

80 to 84 years : 206

85 years and over : 147


Median Age By Sex
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Male : 37

Female : 39


Total Population
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Total : 17,010


Population By Race
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


White alone : 11,729

Black or African American alone : 4,999

American Indian and Alaska Native alone : 28

Asian alone : 0

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone : 0

Some other race alone : 188

Two or more races:

Two races including Some other race : 0

Two races excluding Some other race, and three or more races : 66


Population By Ancestry
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Ancestry specified:

Single ancestry : 12,642

Multiple ancestry : 2,301

Ancestry not specified:

Ancestry unclassified : 310

Ancestry not reported : 1,757


Population By Citizen Status In The United States
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


U.S. citizen, born in the United States : 16,762

U.S. citizen, born in Puerto Rico or U.S. Island Areas : 10

U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s) : 67

U.S. citizen by naturalization : 9

Not a U.S. citizen : 162


Place Of Birth By Age
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Total:

Under 5 years : 991

5 to 17 years : 2,985

18 to 24 years : 2,052

25 to 34 years : 1,838

35 to 44 years : 2,399

45 to 54 years : 2,480

55 to 59 years : 1,138

60 and 61 years : 347

62 to 64 years : 594

65 to 74 years : 1,288

75 years and over : 898

Born in state of residence:

Under 5 years : 962

5 to 17 years : 2,832

18 to 24 years : 1,686

25 to 34 years : 1,429

35 to 44 years : 1,854

45 to 54 years : 1,695

55 to 59 years : 870

60 and 61 years : 314

62 to 64 years : 528

65 to 74 years : 899

75 years and over : 698

Born in other state in the United States:

Under 5 years : 29

5 to 17 years : 143

18 to 24 years : 360

25 to 34 years : 314

35 to 44 years : 518

45 to 54 years : 714

55 to 59 years : 253

60 and 61 years : 18

62 to 64 years : 66

65 to 74 years : 380

75 years and over : 200

Native: born outside the United States:

Under 5 years : 0

5 to 17 years : 10

18 to 24 years : 0

25 to 34 years : 0

35 to 44 years : 27

45 to 54 years : 40

55 to 59 years : 0

60 and 61 years : 0

62 to 64 years : 0

65 to 74 years : 0

75 years and over : 0

Foreign born:

Under 5 years : 0

5 to 17 years : 0

18 to 24 years : 6

25 to 34 years : 95

35 to 44 years : 0

45 to 54 years : 31

55 to 59 years : 15

60 and 61 years : 15

62 to 64 years : 0

65 to 74 years : 9

75 years and over : 0


Place Of Birth By Sex
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Born in state of residence:

Male : 6,566

Female : 7,201

Born in other state in the United States:

Male : 1,445

Female : 1,550

Native: born outside the United States:

Male : 32

Female : 45

Foreign born:

Male : 100

Female : 71


Place Of Birth By Race
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Born in state of residence : 8,907

Born in other state in the United States : 2,664

Native: born outside the United States : 77

Foreign born : 81


Place Of Birth By Marital Status
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Born in state of residence:

Never married : 3,216

Now married, except separated : 5,021

Divorced : 1,291

Separated : 290

Widowed : 850

Born in other state in the United States:

Never married : 610

Now married, except separated : 1,741

Divorced : 301

Separated : 54

Widowed : 155

Native: born outside the United States:

Never married : 0

Now married, except separated : 54

Divorced : 13

Separated : 0

Widowed : 0

Foreign born:

Never married : 6

Now married, except separated : 135

Divorced : 15

Separated : 0

Widowed : 15


Median Age At First Marriage
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Male :

Female :


Language Spoken At Home By Ability To Speak English (Population Of 5 Years and Older)
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Speak only English : 15,702

Spanish or Spanish Creole:

Speak English "very well" : 83

Speak English less than "very well" : 112

French (incl. Patois, Cajun):

Speak English "very well" : 20

Speak English less than "very well" : 14

French Creole:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Italian:

Speak English "very well" : 12

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Portuguese or Portuguese Creole:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

German:

Speak English "very well" : 18

Speak English less than "very well" : 14

Yiddish:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Other West Germanic languages:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Scandinavian languages:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Greek:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Russian:

Speak English "very well" : 21

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Polish:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Serbo-Croatian:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Other Slavic languages:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Armenian:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Persian:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Gujarati:

Speak English "very well" : 6

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Hindi:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Urdu:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Other Indic languages:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Other Indo-European languages:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Chinese:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Japanese:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Korean:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Mon-Khmer, Cambodian:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Hmong:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Thai:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Laotian:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Vietnamese:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Other Asian languages:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Tagalog:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Other Pacific Island languages:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Navajo:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Other Native North American languages:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Hungarian:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Arabic:

Speak English "very well" : 17

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Hebrew:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

African languages:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0

Other and unspecified languages:

Speak English "very well" : 0

Speak English less than "very well" : 0



Total Population In Lamar County, Georgia (In 2010): 18317
Estimated Population In July 2007: 16679 (9.82% Change)


Male Population in Lamar County, Georgia: 8852
Female Population in Lamar County, Georgia: 9465


Median Male Resident Age in Lamar County, Georgia: 37.3
Median Female Resident Age in Lamar County, Georgia: 38.1


Georgia Median Age: 35.3


Median Age By Sex in
Lamar County, Georgia


White


Both sexes

41.1

Male

40.2

Female

42.1

Black or African American


Both sexes

29.9

Male

30.2

Female

29.7

American Indian and Alaska Native


Both sexes

32.5

Male

42.0

Female

21.5

Asian


Both sexes

36.0

Male

26.8

Female

40.5

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander


Both sexes

20.0

Male

20.5

Female

19.5

Other


Both sexes

20.4

Male

20.7

Female

20.0

Two or More Races


Both sexes

15.8

Male

14.4

Female

17.7

Hispanic or Latino


Both sexes

21.2

Male

22.3

Female

20.1

White / Not Hispanic or Latino


Both sexes

41.4

Male

40.4

Female

42.4







Races in Lamar County, Georgia


  • White: 66.0%
  • African American: 30.8%
  • American Indian: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
  • Some Other Race: 0.8%
  • Two or More Races: 1.7%




Ancestries in Lamar County, Georgia

  • Other Groups: 37.2%
  • United States Or American: 25.6%
  • Irish: 8.7%
  • German: 6.9%
  • English: 6.8%
  • Scottish: 2.3%
  • Scotch-irish: 2.1%
  • French (except Basque): 1.9%
  • Subsaharan African: 1.7%
  • Italian: 1.2%
  • Dutch: 1.0%
  • European: 0.7%
  • British: 0.5%
  • Swedish: 0.4%
  • Welsh: 0.4%
  • Russian: 0.3%
  • Polish: 0.3%
  • Portuguese: 0.3%
  • Norwegian: 0.3%
  • Danish: 0.2%
  • French Canadian: 0.2%
  • Australian: 0.2%
  • Pennsylvania German: 0.2%
  • Hungarian: 0.1%
  • West Indian (excluding Hispanic Groups): 0.1%
  • Arab: 0.1%
  • Acadian/cajun: 0.1%
  • Canadian: 0.1%
  • Slovak: 0.0%
  • Latvian: 0.0%
  • Czech: 0.0%

Education Analysis

The amount of education a person receives can deeply affect their lives. The amount of education Lamar County, Georgia citizens receive, averaged as group, may also affect the community.

Education Level of Population 25 Years and Over in Lamar County, Georgia

Male


  • No Schooling Completed: 1.31%
  • Nursery To 4th Grade: 0.9%
  • 5th And 6th Grade: 1.81%
  • 7th And 8th Grade: 6.76%
  • 9th Grade: 3.45%
  • 10th Grade: 5.71%
  • 11th Grade: 6.28%
  • 12th Grade, No Diploma: 3.04%
  • High School Graduate (includes Equivalency): 36.65%
  • Some College, Less Than 1 Year: 7.76%
  • Some College, 1 Or More Years, No Degree: 11.62%
  • Associate Degree: 3.72%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 7.15%
  • Master's Degree: 3%
  • Professional School Degree: 0.66%
  • Doctorate Degree: 0.18%

Female


  • No Schooling Completed: 0.97%
  • Nursery To 4th Grade: 0.56%
  • 5th And 6th Grade: 1.4%
  • 7th And 8th Grade: 5.04%
  • 9th Grade: 5.69%
  • 10th Grade: 4.85%
  • 11th Grade: 4.85%
  • 12th Grade, No Diploma: 4.74%
  • High School Graduate (includes Equivalency): 37.41%
  • Some College, Less Than 1 Year: 7.41%
  • Some College, 1 Or More Years, No Degree: 10.66%
  • Associate Degree: 4.91%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 6.38%
  • Master's Degree: 3.83%
  • Professional School Degree: 0.77%
  • Doctorate Degree: 0.52%


Largest School Agency's In Lamar County, Georgia

  • Lamar County


    ( Grades: K-12, Location: Three Trojan Way, Barnesville, GA 30204, Phone: (706) 358-1159, Students: 2,488 )

Largest Elementary & Middle Schools (Public) In Lamar County, Georgia

  • Lamar County Primary School


    ( Grades: K-2, Location: 154 Burnette Road, Barnesville, GA 30204, Phone: (770) 358-8661, Students: 646 )

  • Lamar County Middle School


    ( Grades: 6-8, Location: 100 Burnette Road, Barnesville, GA 30204, Phone: (770) 358-8652, Students: 594 )

  • Lamar County Elementary School


    ( Grades: 3-5, Location: 228 Roberta Drive, Barnesville, GA 30204, Phone: (770) 358-5556, Students: 502 )

Largest High Schools (Public) In Lamar County, Georgia

  • Lamar County Comprehensive High School


    ( Grades: 9-12, Location: One Trojan Way, Barnesville, GA 30204, Phone: (770) 358-8641, Students: 746 )

Largest Universities & Colleges In Lamar County, Georgia

  • Gordon College


    ( 4-year, Public, Student Population: 3,703; Location: 19 College Dr, Barnesville, GA 30204, Web: http://www.gdn.edu )

Largest Schools (Private) In Lamar County, Georgia

  • St George's Episcopal


    ( Grades: K-8, Location: 103 Birch Street, Milner, GA 30257, Phone: (770) 358-9432, Students: 159 )

Academic Libraries In Lamar County, Georgia

* Data from 2005

Public Libraries (Branch) In Lamar County, Georgia

  • Barnesville-lamar County Library


    (Location: 401 Thomaston Street, Barnesville, GA 30204)

* Data from 2005




Geography Analysis

The actual land features relating to Lamar County, Georgia affect how people live their lives. Natural features such as oceans, mountains, lakes, plains, and deserts all make a difference in the lives of individuals. The types of housing, heating fuels, and transportation infrastructure are largely influenced by the geography of Lamar County, Georgia.

Area Features of Lamar County, Georgia


Airport


(1) Antique Acres Airport   (2) De De Airport   (3) Fenner Airport   (4) Flying H Ranch Inc Airport   (5) Liberty Hill Airport   (6) Redbone Farm Airport  

Building


(1) Barnesville City Hall   (2) Carnegie Library Of Barnesville   (3) Lamar County Courthouse  

Cemetery


(1) Antioch Cemetery   (2) Blackman Cemetery   (3) Brent Cemetery   (4) Cain Cemetery   (5) Carden Cemetery   (6) Confederate Cemetery   (7) Ennis Cemetery   (8) Faith Church Cemetery   (9) Fambrough Cemetery   (10) Fleming Cemetery   (11) Fredonia Cemetery   (12) Greenwood Cemetery   (13) Harris Cemetery   (14) Head Cemetery   (15) Hill Cemetery   (16) Ingram Cemetery   (17) Manry Cemetery   (18) Martin Cemetery   (19) Memorial Gardens   (20) Moye Cemetery   (21) Pearson Cemetery   (22) Potts Cemetery   (23) Pringle Cemetery   (24) Ramah Cemetery   (25) Reeves-askin Cemetery   (26) Rehobeth Cemetery   (27) Sappington Cemetery   (28) Sardis Cemetery   (29) Sheram Cemetery   (30) Sheran-horne-smith Cemetery   (31) Shiloh Cemetery   (32) Stallings Cemetery   (33) Taylor Cemetery   (34) Wadesworth Cemetery   (35) William F Johnston Cemetery  

Church


(1) Antioch Church   (2) Bethel Church   (3) Bethel Church   (4) Calvary Church   (5) Edie Creek Church   (6) First Baptist Church   (7) Fredonia Church   (8) Good Hope Church   (9) Green Mount Church   (10) High Falls Baptist Church   (11) High Shoals Church   (12) Holly Grove Church   (13) Liberty Primitive Baptist Church   (14) Lilla Church   (15) Midway Church   (16) Mount Pleasant Church   (17) Pleasant Hill Church   (18) Prospect Church   (19) Ramah Church   (20) Rehoboth Church   (21) Rock Springs Church   (22) Rocky Mount Church   (23) Sand Hill Church   (24) Sardis Church   (25) Shiloh Church   (26) Shiloh Church   (27) Sugar Hill Church   (28) Union Church   (29) Unionville Church   (30) Wrights Grove Church  

Civil


(1) Lamar County  

Crossing


(1) Exit 65   (2) Exit 66  

Dam


(1) Akin Lake Dam   (2) Arms Lake Dam   (3) Barnesville Reservoir Dam   (4) Camnaflax Lake Dam Number 4   (5) Childs Pond Dam   (6) Davis Lake Dam   (7) English Dam   (8) English Lake Dam   (9) Jones Lake Dam   (10) Mangham Lake Dam   (11) Mccord Lake Dam   (12) Pennington Lake Dam   (13) Potato Creek Structure Number 103 Dam   (14) Sanders Dam   (15) Smith Lake Dam   (16) Tobesofkee Creek Structure Number 70 Dam   (17) Upper Weldon Pond Dam   (18) Weldon Lake Dam   (19) Weldon Pond Dam  

Lake


(1) Potts Pond  

Populated Place


(1) Aldora   (2) Barnesville   (3) Brent   (4) Chappel   (5) Five Points   (6) Goggins   (7) Graddick Historical   (8) High Falls   (9) Horns Crossroads   (10) Johnstonville   (11) Lamont Historical   (12) Liberty Hill   (13) Milner   (14) Milner Crossroads   (15) Patillo   (16) Powell Historical   (17) Redbone   (18) Revere Historical   (19) Unionville   (20) Weldons Crossroads   (21) Wilkinsons Historical  

Post Office


(1) Barnesville Post Office  

Reservoir


(1) Akin Lake   (2) Arms Lake   (3) Barnesville Reservoir   (4) Camnaflax Lake Number 4   (5) Childs Pond   (6) Davis Lake   (7) English Lake   (8) Hugh Steele Lake   (9) Jones Lake   (10) Mangham Lake   (11) Mccord Lake   (12) Pennington Lake   (13) Potato Creek Structure Number 103 Lak   (14) Sanders Lake   (15) Smith Lake   (16) Tobesofkee Creek Structure Number 70   (17) Upper Weldon Pond   (18) Weldon Lake   (19) Weldon Pond  

School


(1) Barksdale School Historical   (2) Barnesville Academy   (3) Bethel School Historical   (4) Birch Street School   (5) Central School Historical   (6) Edie Creek School Historical   (7) Forsyth Road School   (8) Gordon Junior College   (9) Graham Street School   (10) Holly Grove School Historical   (11) Milner Cross Roads School Historical   (12) Prospect School Historical   (13) Rehoboth School Historical   (14) Saint George S Episcopal School   (15) Sand Hill School Historical   (16) Sardis School Historical   (17) Stroudsville School Historical   (18) Sugar Hill School Historical   (19) West Bluffs School Historical  

Stream


(1) Ball Branch   (2) Big Towaliga Creek   (3) Brushy Creek   (4) Buck Creek   (5) Cole Creek   (6) Edie Creek   (7) Little Buck Creek   (8) Parker Branch   (9) Pepper Creek   (10) Prairie Creek   (11) Reeves Creek   (12) Rehoboth Baptism Branch   (13) Swan Creek   (14) Turner Creek   (15) Wolf Creek  

Summit


(1) Hog Mountain  

Tower


(1) Wbaf-am Barnesville  


Zip Codes in Lamar County, Georgia

30204 30257

Cities Nearby Lamar County, Georgia

Spalding County, Georgia 14.0 Miles
Upson County, Georgia 15.4 Miles
Butts County, Georgia 19.0 Miles
Monroe County, Georgia 21.9 Miles
Henry County, Georgia 27.2 Miles
Crawford County, Georgia 27.5 Miles
Meriwether County, Georgia 31.3 Miles
Fayette County, Georgia 31.5 Miles
Jasper County, Georgia 32.3 Miles
Bibb County, Georgia 33.3 Miles


Area Code(s) in Lamar County, Georgia

770


Current local time in Lamar County, Georgia is
May 17, 2012 11:29:24 AM


Elevation in Lamar County, Georgia is
715 ft. (218 meters)



Latitude/Longitude of Lamar County, Georgia

Lat.: 33.077540 N        Long.: -84.157856 W


Economic Analysis

People and the communities they live in depend on money. The people of Lamar County, Georgia need food, shelter, clothing, and medical care. Business formation and job creation are essential to this community. Money sustains infrastructure such as roads and airports as well as human resources including fire rescue and police protection.

Energy Costs In Georgia

    Residential
(cents per
kilowatthour)
Commercial
(cents per
kilowatthour)
Industrial
(cents per
kilowatthour)
Other
(cents per
kilowatthour)
Transportation
(cents per
kilowatthour)
Total
(cents per
kilowatthour)
1990              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 7.46 7.33 4.83 8.11 0.00 6.56
  Total Electric Industry 7.46 7.33 4.83 8.11 0.00 6.56
1991              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 7.50 7.36 4.78 8.54 0.00 6.56
  Total Electric Industry 7.50 7.36 4.78 8.54 0.00 6.56
1992              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 7.73 7.50 4.76 8.70 0.00 6.67
  Total Electric Industry 7.73 7.50 4.76 8.70 0.00 6.67
1993              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 7.79 7.44 4.74 8.50 0.00 6.71
  Total Electric Industry 7.79 7.44 4.74 8.50 0.00 6.71
1994              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 7.72 7.33 4.57 8.71 0.00 6.57
  Total Electric Industry 7.72 7.33 4.57 8.71 0.00 6.57
1995              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 7.85 7.32 4.52 8.60 0.00 6.62
  Total Electric Industry 7.85 7.32 4.52 8.60 0.00 6.62
1996              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 7.66 7.17 4.29 8.96 0.00 6.43
  Total Electric Industry 7.66 7.17 4.29 8.96 0.00 6.43
1997              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 7.74 7.11 4.13 9.05 0.00 6.37
  Total Electric Industry 7.74 7.11 4.13 9.05 0.00 6.37
1998              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 7.67 7.01 4.23 8.99 0.00 6.40
  Total Electric Industry 7.67 7.01 4.23 8.99 0.00 6.40
1999              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 7.56 6.67 4.15 8.47 0.00 6.24
  Total Electric Industry 7.56 6.67 4.15 8.47 0.00 6.24
2000              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 7.60 6.50 4.10 8.51 0.00 6.21
  Total Electric Industry 7.60 6.50 4.10 8.51 0.00 6.21
2001              
  Full-Service Providers 7.72 6.61 4.28 8.56 0.00 6.39
  Total Electric Industry 7.72 6.61 4.28 8.56 0.00 6.39
2002              
  Full-Service Providers 7.63 6.46 3.95 8.31 0.00 6.24
  Total Electric Industry 7.63 6.46 3.95 8.31 0.00 6.24
2003              
  Full-Service Providers 7.70 6.66 4.02 0.00 4.81 6.32
  Total Electric Industry 7.70 6.66 4.02 0.00 4.81 6.32
2004              
  Full-Service Providers 7.86 6.88 4.43 0.00 5.12 6.58
  Total Electric Industry 7.86 6.88 4.43 0.00 5.12 6.58
2005              
  Full-Service Providers 8.64 7.67 5.28 0.00 5.90 7.43
  Total Electric Industry 8.64 7.67 5.28 0.00 5.90 7.43
2006              
  Full-Service Providers 8.91 7.81 5.38 0.00 6.12 7.63
  Total Electric Industry 8.91 7.81 5.38 0.00 6.12 7.63

Travel Time to Work in Lamar County, Georgia

12:00 A.M. TO 4:59 A.M.

(4.4%)

5:00 A.M. TO 5:29 A.M.

(3.6%)

5:30 A.M. TO 5:59 A.M.

(5.2%)

6:00 A.M. TO 6:29 A.M.

(9.7%)

6:30 A.M. TO 6:59 A.M.

(9.9%)

7:00 A.M. TO 7:29 A.M.

(17.0%)

7:30 A.M. TO 7:59 A.M.

(18.1%)

8:00 A.M. TO 8:29 A.M.

(7.9%)

8:30 A.M. TO 8:59 A.M.

(3.0%)

9:00 A.M. TO 9:59 A.M.

(4.5%)

10:00 A.M. TO 10:59 A.M.

(1.3%)

11:00 A.M. TO 11:59 A.M.

(0.7%)

12:00 P.M. TO 3:59 P.M.

(8.9%)

4:00 P.M. TO 11:59 P.M.

(5.8%)


Means Of Transportation
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Car, truck, or van:

Drove alone : 5,404

Carpooled:

In 2-person carpool : 980

In 3-person carpool : 39

In 4-person carpool : 41

In 5- or 6-person carpool : 0

In 7-or-more-person carpool : 34

Public transportation (excluding taxicab):

Bus or trolley bus : 0

Streetcar or trolley car (carro publico in Puerto Rico) : 0

Subway or elevated : 0

Railroad : 0

Ferryboat : 0

Taxicab : 0

Motorcycle : 0

Bicycle : 21

Walked : 104

Other means : 0

Worked at home : 255


Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. : 353

5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. : 387

5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. : 436

6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. : 781

6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. : 588

7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. : 878

7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. : 848

8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. : 446

8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. : 302

9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. : 285

10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. : 113

11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. : 9

12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. : 538

4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. : 659


Travel Time To Work
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Less than 5 minutes : 570

5 to 9 minutes : 1,004

10 to 14 minutes : 605

15 to 19 minutes : 1,054

20 to 24 minutes : 966

25 to 29 minutes : 259

30 to 34 minutes : 506

35 to 39 minutes : 135

40 to 44 minutes : 267

45 to 59 minutes : 518

60 to 89 minutes : 547

90 or more minutes : 192


Self-Employment Income In The Past 12 Months For Households
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


With self-employment income : 595

No self-employment income : 5,704


Social Security Income In The Past 12 Months For Households
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


With Social Security income : 2,298

No Social Security income : 4,001


Retirement Income In The Past 12 Months For Households
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


With retirement income : 1,133

No retirement income : 5,166


Family Income (Annual)
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Less than $10,000 : 311

$10,000 to $14,999 : 519

$15,000 to $19,999 : 218

$20,000 to $24,999 : 256

$25,000 to $29,999 : 372

$30,000 to $34,999 : 302

$35,000 to $39,999 : 217

$40,000 to $44,999 : 312

$45,000 to $49,999 : 339

$50,000 to $59,999 : 211

$60,000 to $74,999 : 462

$75,000 to $99,999 : 410

$100,000 to $124,999 : 339

$125,000 to $149,999 : 58

$150,000 to $199,999 : 83

$200,000 or more : 72


Median Family Income (Annual)
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Median family income in the past 12 months (in 2009 inflation-adjusted dollars) : 40,602




Occupations in
Lamar County, Georgia

Male:


  • Management, Professional, And Related Occupations: 13.7%
  • Service Occupations: 13.4%
  • Sales And Office Occupations: 15.8%
  • Farming, Fishing, And Forestry Occupations 1.2%
  • Construction, Extraction, And Maintenance Occupations: 24.8%

Female:


  • Management, Professional, And Related Occupations: 30.0%
  • Service Occupations: 17.5%
  • Sales And Office Occupations: 32.3%
  • Farming, Fishing, And Forestry Occupations 0.2%
  • Construction, Extraction, And Maintenance Occupations: 1.0%




Employment Rate In
Lamar County, Georgia

Employed: 7,609
Unemployed: 451


Minority Owned Firms of 100 or More in
Lamar County, Georgia

  • Total Black-owned firms of 100 or more, percent 2002: 0.0%
  • Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms of 100 or more, percent 2002: 0.0%
  • Total Asian-owned firms of 100 or more, percent 2002: 0.0%
  • Total Hispanic-owned firms of 100 or more, percent 2002: 0.0%
  • Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms of 100 or more, percent 2002: 0.0%
  • Total women-owned firms of 100 or more, percent 2002: 0.0%
  • Other: 100%


Water Usage In
Lamar County, Georgia

Ground Water

 
Fresh 1.51 Mgal/d
Saline 0.00 Mgal/d

Total 1.51 Mgal/d
 

Surface Water

 
Fresh 5.19 Mgal/d
Saline 0.00 Mgal/d

Total 5.19 Mgal/d



Number of Farms In
Lamar County, Georgia: 202 Farms


Banks In Lamar County, Georgia

United Bank - 3 Branches


    Info Date: June 2007
    Bank Assets: $1,927,077.00
    Deposits: $109,718,000.00
    Industry Specialization: Commercial Lending
    Total Offices: 140

The First National Bank Of Barnesville - 1 Branches


    Info Date: June 2007
    Bank Assets: $126,849.00
    Deposits: $99,129,000.00
    Industry Specialization: Commercial Lending
    Total Offices: 2





Modes of Transportation in
Lamar County, Georgia

Car, Truck, Or Van:

 

Drove Alone

78.45%

Carpooled

16.92%

Public Transportation:

 

Bus Or Trolley Bus

0.26%

Streetcar Or Trolley Car

0.0%

Subway Or Elevated

0.0%

Railroad

0.0%

Ferryboat

0.0%

Taxicab

0.38%

Motorcycle

0.0%

Bicycle

0.01%

Walked

0.85%

Other Means

1.68%

Worked At Home

1.44%






Housing Analysis

Everyone needs shelter in rented housing or individually owned homes. Each community, including Lamar County, Georgia, is different from the rest based on overall architecture, appearance, occupancy, average housing square footage, average home value, and average home age.




Household Type
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Family households:

Married-couple family : 3,184

Other family:

Male householder, no wife present : 277

Female householder, no husband present : 1,020

Nonfamily households:

Householder living alone : 1,580

Householder not living alone : 238


Unmarried-Partner Households By Sex Of Partner
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Unmarried-partner households:

Male householder and male partner : 32

Male householder and female partner : 169

Female householder and female partner : 15

Female householder and male partner : 94

All other households : 5,989


Household Type By Tenure
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Family households:

Married-couple family:

Owner-occupied housing units : 2,240

Renter-occupied housing units : 944

Other family:

Male householder, no wife present:

Owner-occupied housing units : 161

Renter-occupied housing units : 116

Female householder, no husband present:

Owner-occupied housing units : 530

Renter-occupied housing units : 490

Nonfamily households:

Owner-occupied housing units : 1,056

Renter-occupied housing units : 762


Household Income (Annual)
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Less than $10,000 : 656

$10,000 to $14,999 : 645

$15,000 to $19,999 : 323

$20,000 to $24,999 : 439

$25,000 to $29,999 : 554

$30,000 to $34,999 : 449

$35,000 to $39,999 : 347

$40,000 to $44,999 : 479

$45,000 to $49,999 : 438

$50,000 to $59,999 : 294

$60,000 to $74,999 : 596

$75,000 to $99,999 : 457

$100,000 to $124,999 : 391

$125,000 to $149,999 : 58

$150,000 to $199,999 : 83

$200,000 or more : 90


Housing Units
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Total : 7,256


Occupancy Status
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Occupied : 6,299

Vacant : 957


Median Number Of Rooms
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Median number of rooms : 5


Year Structure Built
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Built 2005 or later : 101

Built 2000 to 2004 : 526

Built 1990 to 1999 : 1,642

Built 1980 to 1989 : 1,200

Built 1970 to 1979 : 1,007

Built 1960 to 1969 : 788

Built 1950 to 1959 : 585

Built 1940 to 1949 : 257

Built 1939 or earlier : 1,150


House Heating Fuel
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Utility gas : 1,905

Bottled, tank, or LP gas : 1,404

Electricity : 2,645

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. : 46

Coal or coke : 0

Wood : 284

Solar energy : 0

Other fuel : 15

No fuel used : 0


House Value
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Less than $10,000 : 82

$10,000 to $14,999 : 53

$15,000 to $19,999 : 16

$20,000 to $24,999 : 47

$25,000 to $29,999 : 47

$30,000 to $34,999 : 17

$35,000 to $39,999 : 47

$40,000 to $49,999 : 97

$50,000 to $59,999 : 201

$60,000 to $69,999 : 244

$70,000 to $79,999 : 262

$80,000 to $89,999 : 507

$90,000 to $99,999 : 216

$100,000 to $124,999 : 419

$125,000 to $149,999 : 461

$150,000 to $174,999 : 245

$175,000 to $199,999 : 200

$200,000 to $249,999 : 365

$250,000 to $299,999 : 89

$300,000 to $399,999 : 180

$400,000 to $499,999 : 25

$500,000 to $749,999 : 85

$750,000 to $999,999 : 64

$1,000,000 or more : 18


Mortgage Status
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Housing units with a mortgage, contract to purchase, or similar debt:

With either a second mortgage or home equity loan, but not both:

Second mortgage only : 119

Home equity loan only : 214

Both second mortgage and home equity loan : 20

No second mortgage and no home equity loan : 2,139

Housing units without a mortgage : 1,495


Median Value By Year Structure Built
(Lamar County, Georgia : 2009)


Built 2005 or later : 135,100

Built 2000 to 2004 : 156,800

Built 1990 to 1999 : 111,600

Built 1980 to 1989 : 92,700

Built 1970 to 1979 : 97,200

Built 1960 to 1969 : 105,400

Built 1950 to 1959 : 85,200

Built 1940 to 1949 : 76,000

Built 1939 or earlier : 104,100





Percentage of Family Households in
Lamar County, Georgia: 69.8%

Percentage of Family Households in
Georgia: 68.5%


Building Permits in Lamar County, Georgia

* Units are useful in showing how many separate living spaces
were built. e.g. apartments, townhomes, condos, etc.

    Buildings Units Cost
1999        
  Single Family 85 85 $6,767,986
  Two Family 0 0 $0
  Three and Four Family 0 0 $0
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

85 85 $6,767,986
2000        
  Single Family 60 60 $4,681,486
  Two Family 0 0 $0
  Three and Four Family 0 0 $0
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

60 60 $4,681,486
2001        
  Single Family 73 73 $7,343,857
  Two Family 0 0 $0
  Three and Four Family 0 0 $0
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

73 73 $7,343,857
2002        
  Single Family 118 118 $10,152,308
  Two Family 0 0 $0
  Three and Four Family 0 0 $0
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

118 118 $10,152,308
2003        
  Single Family 138 138 $9,336,475
  Two Family 0 0 $0
  Three and Four Family 0 0 $0
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

138 138 $9,336,475
2004        
  Single Family 166 166 $17,232,828
  Two Family 0 0 $0
  Three and Four Family 0 0 $0
  Five or More Family 2 16 $1,197,000
  Total

168 182 $18,429,828
2005        
  Single Family 176 176 $19,015,614
  Two Family 4 8 $513,943
  Three and Four Family 1 4 $334,400
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

181 188 $19,863,957
2006        
  Single Family 162 162 $20,304,682
  Two Family 2 4 $200,000
  Three and Four Family 2 6 $220,000
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

166 172 $20,724,682


Median Household Income In 2000 (Lamar County, GA): $37087
Median Household Income In 2000 (Georgia): $42433


Median House/Condo Value in 2000 (Lamar County): $80100
Median House/Condo Value in 2000 (Georgia): $100600


Most Commonly Used Heating Fuel in Lamar County, Georgia

Utility Gas: 38.9%
Bottled, Tank, Or Lp Gas: 30.4%
Electricity: 26.3%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, Etc.: 0.7%
Coal Or Coke: 0.0%
Wood: 3.0%
Solar Energy: 0.0%
Other Fuel: 0.3%
No Fuel Used: 0.5%





Population in Group Quarters in Lamar County, Georgia

Institutionalized population


  • Correctional facilities for adults : 20.34%
  • Juvenile facilities : 0.41%
  • Nursing facilities/Skilled-nursing facilities : 7.29%

Noninstitutionalized population


  • College/University student housing : 67.97%
  • Other noninstitutional facilities : 3.99%




Median Gross Rent in 2000 (Lamar County): $441
Median Gross Rent in 2000 (Georgia): $613
Fair Market Rent in 2007 (Lamar County): $569


Government Analysis

People run the government through election of representatives and officials. Local governments are important to provide cohesion between individuals who must share public places. Worthwhile laws need to be debated, passed, and then enforced for a community to remain viable. Communities such as Lamar County, Georgia are often affected in positive and negative ways by government performance.


Health Care Centers Close To Lamar County, Georgia

Southern Regional Homecare


     Address: 224 East College Street, Griffin, Georgia 30224
     Ownership: Voluntary Non Profit - Other
     Certified Date: 3/10/1993

United Home Care Of Griffin


     Address: 109 West Oak Street, Griffin, Georgia 30223
     Ownership: Proprietary
     Certified Date: 9/5/1989

Amedisys Northwest Llc D/b/a Amedisy Hh Of Griffin


     Address: 244 Odell Road, Unit 1, Griffin, Georgia 30224
     Ownership: Proprietary
     Certified Date: 9/15/1978

Amedisys Home Health Of Macon


     Address: 440 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Suite 300, Macon, Georgia 31201
     Ownership: Proprietary
     Certified Date: 8/22/1989

Central Georgia Home Health


     Address: 3780 Eisenhower Parkway, Macon, Georgia 31206
     Ownership: Voluntary Non Profit - Other
     Certified Date: 6/1/1974

Hospitals Close To Lamar County, Georgia

Spalding Regional Medical Center


     Address: "south 8th Street, Box 136", Griffin, Georgia 30223
     Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
     Ownership: Proprietary

Monroe County Hospital


     Address: 88 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Forsyth, Georgia 31029
     Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals
     Ownership: Government - Hospital District Or Authority

Upson Regional Medical Center


     Address: 801 W Gordon Street, Thomaston, Georgia 30286
     Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
     Ownership: Voluntary Non-profit - Private

Sylvan Grove Hospital


     Address: 1050 Mcdonough Road, Jackson, Georgia 30233
     Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals
     Ownership: Voluntary Non-profit - Other

"henry Medical Center, Inc"


     Address: 1133 Eagle's Landing Parkway, Stockbridge, Georgia 30281
     Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
     Ownership: Government - Hospital District Or Authority

Nursing Homes Close To Lamar County, Georgia

Heritage Inn Of Barnesville


     Address: 946 Highway 341 South, Barnesville, Georgia 30204
     Ownership: Non Profit - Other
     Number of Residents: 112
     Percent Occupied: 96%

Molena Nursing Home, Inc


     Address: 185 Hill Street, Molena, Georgia 30258
     Ownership: For Profit - Corporation
     Number of Residents: 56
     Percent Occupied: 88%

Sunbridge Care & Rehab For Gri


     Address: 415 Airport Road, Griffin, Georgia 30223
     Ownership: For Profit - Corporation
     Number of Residents: 140
     Percent Occupied: 95%

Brightmoor Health Care, Inc


     Address: 3235 Newman Road, Griffin, Georgia 30224
     Ownership: For Profit - Corporation
     Number of Residents: 129
     Percent Occupied: 97%

Heritage Healthcare Of Griffin


     Address: 619 Northside Drive, Griffin, Georgia 30223
     Ownership: For Profit - Corporation
     Number of Residents: 65
     Percent Occupied: 94%


Closest Nuclear Power Plant To
Lamar County, Georgia

Name:
Address:
Distance: 0 Miles


Social Security Users in Lamar County, Georgia

    Retired Workers: 1900
    Disabled Workers: 570
    Widowers Workers: 260
    Spouses Workers: 115
    Children Workers: 290



Lamar County, Georgia Presidential Election (2004)

  • Kerry & Edwards 37.43%
  • Bush & Cheney 61.97%
  • Other 0.60%




Taxes Analysis

Using tax dollars, government officials keep public places in repair, protect citizens, and provide for important services for the benefit of Lamar County, Georgia citizens.

Relocation to Lamar County, GA

10.08 % of Lamar County tax filers migrated from different counties or other nations outside the United States between 2005 and 2006. Their adjusted gross income average was $31,122

Georgia Average 10.98 %

10 or fewer residents relocated from other nations

Lead counties where tax filers migrated to Lamar County, GA (2005 / 2006) from a different county are as follows:

  • Spalding County , GA 2.15 % ($29,000 AGI )
  • Henry County , GA 1.11 % ($34,356 AGI )
  • Clayton County , GA 0.74 % ($36,667 AGI )
  • Upson County , GA 0.62 % ($25,758 AGI )
  • Monroe County , GA 0.47 % ($26,880 AGI )
  • Pike County , GA 0.45 % ($28,583 AGI )
  • Butts County , GA 0.42 % ($33,545 AGI )
  • Fulton County , GA 0.28 % ($21,467 AGI )
  • Bibb County , GA 0.26 % ($24,429 AGI )
  • De Kalb County , GA 0.21 % ($23,727 AGI )

Relocation away from Lamar County, GA

8.68 % of Lamar County tax filers migrated to different counties or other nations outside the United States between 2005 and 2006. This group's adjusted gross income averaged $29,887

Georgia Average 9.55 %

10 or fewer residents relocated to other nations

Lead counties where tax filers moved from Lamar County, GA (2005 / 2006) to a different county are as follows:

  • Spalding County , GA 2.20 % ($26,522 AGI )
  • Henry County , GA 0.73 % ($33,684 AGI )
  • Upson County , GA 0.69 % ($41,861 AGI )
  • Pike County , GA 0.54 % ($28,393 AGI )
  • Butts County , GA 0.34 % ($24,778 AGI )
  • Clayton County , GA 0.34 % ($26,667 AGI )
  • Monroe County , GA 0.34 % ($37,167 AGI )
  • Fulton County , GA 0.29 % ($43,133 AGI )


Income Tax Rates in Georgia (2008)

Low Bracket: $750 (1.00%)
High Bracket: $7,000 (6.00%)


Sales Tax Rates in Georgia (2008)

4.00%


Weather Analysis

The enjoyment of the area in which you live is often affected by the weather. Each individual has a different view on what weather patterns will make them most happy. Some people love the seasons, others enjoy warm temperatures throughout the year while others may love the snow. The weather provided for Lamar County, Georgia is based on over 50 years of data.

Tornado Information For Lamar County, Georgia

On 05/17/1980, a tornado touched down 1.96 miles from the center of Lamar County, Georgia. The tornado was rated a category 1 . There were 0 injuries and 0 fatalities. Damages ranged from $500 to $5,000.

On 04/05/1957, a tornado touched down 2.03 miles from the center of Lamar County, Georgia. The tornado was rated a category 0 . There were 0 injuries and 0 fatalities. Damages ranged from $5,000 to $50,000.

On 06/07/1950, a tornado touched down 3.32 miles from the center of Lamar County, Georgia. The tornado was rated a category 1 . There were 0 injuries and 0 fatalities. Damages ranged from $500 to $5,000.

On 05/03/1956, a tornado touched down 4.09 miles from the center of Lamar County, Georgia. The tornado was rated a category 2 . There were 1 injuries and 0 fatalities. Damages ranged from $50,000-$500,000.

On 01/02/2006, a tornado touched down 5.26 miles from the center of Lamar County, Georgia. The tornado was rated a category 0 . There were 0 injuries and 0 fatalities.


Storms In Lamar County, Georgia

  Fatalities Injuries Property
Damage
Crop
Damage
FLASH FLOOD        
2005-07-11 0 0 $10K --
2003-05-06 0 0 $10K --
1996-03-07 0 0 -- --
1996-03-07 0 0 -- --
         
FUNNEL CLOUD        
2005-08-29 0 0 -- --
2002-11-10 0 0 -- --
         
HAIL        
2007-07-29 0 0 -- --
2007-07-26 0 0 -- --
2007-06-12 0 0 -- --
2007-05-12 0 0 -- --
2006-09-28 0 0 -- --
2006-08-08 0 0 -- --
2006-01-02 0 0 -- --
2006-01-02 0 0 -- --
2005-12-28 0 0 $100K --
2005-04-22 0 0 -- --
2005-04-13 0 0 -- --
2005-04-07 0 0 -- --
2005-04-07 0 0 $25K --
2005-03-31 0 0 -- --
2004-09-01 0 0 -- --
2004-07-06 0 0 -- --
2003-08-06 0 0 -- --
2003-06-30 0 0 -- --
2003-05-02 0 0 -- --
2003-05-02 0 0 -- --
2003-05-02 0 0 -- --
2003-05-01 0 0 -- --
2003-05-01 0 0 -- --
2003-03-05 0 0 -- --
2002-11-10 0 0 $5K --
2002-07-21 0 0 -- --
2002-05-03 0 0 -- --
2002-04-29 0 0 -- --
2002-04-03 0 0 -- --
2001-06-03 0 0 -- --
2000-08-10 0 0 -- --
2000-07-12 0 0 -- --
2000-06-25 0 0 -- --
2000-04-03 0 0 -- --
1999-05-13 0 0 -- --
1999-05-13 0 0 -- --
1999-05-13 0 0 -- --
1999-05-13 0 0 -- --
1999-05-13 0 0 -- --
1999-04-28 0 0 -- --
1999-04-24 0 0 -- --
1999-04-24 0 0 -- --
1998-08-18 0 0 -- --
1998-06-16 0 0 -- --
1998-06-16 0 0 -- --
1998-06-16 0 0 -- --
1998-05-08 0 0 -- --
1998-05-03 0 0 -- --
1998-05-03 0 0 -- --
1998-04-08 0 0 -- --
1997-11-06 0 0 -- --
1997-07-15 0 0 -- --
1997-05-27 0 0 -- --
1997-05-09 0 0 -- --
1997-05-03 0 0 -- --
1997-04-22 0 0 -- --
1997-04-22 0 0 -- --
1996-12-12 0 0 -- --
1990-04-28 0 0 -- --
1990-04-28 0 0 -- --
1990-04-28 0 0 -- --
1989-06-13 0 0 -- --
1988-05-16 0 0 -- --
1988-05-16 0 0 -- --
1988-05-16 0 0 -- --
1988-04-25 0 0 -- --
1988-04-25 0 0 -- --
1974-06-13 0 0 -- --
1974-05-04 0 0 -- --
1971-06-26 0 0 -- --
1968-09-07 0 0 -- --
1955-04-06 0 0 -- --
         
HEAVY RAIN        
2002-10-12 0 0 -- --
         
LIGHTNING        
2007-06-05 0 0 $1K --
1999-08-20 0 0 $100K --
         
THUNDERSTORM WIND        
2007-01-05 0 0 $3K --
         
THUNDERSTORM WINDS        
1995-09-01 0 0 -- --
1995-08-03 0 0 $450 --
1995-07-29 0 0 $1K --
1995-05-15 0 0 -- --
1993-02-12 0 0 $1K --
         
TSTM WIND        
2006-08-16 0 0 $1K --
2006-01-02 0 0 $2K --
2005-07-01 0 0 $1K --
2005-04-22 0 0 $5K --
2005-04-22 0 0 $1K --
2005-04-22 0 0 $10K --
2005-03-31 0 0 -- --
2004-11-24 0 0 -- --
2004-07-07 0 0 -- --
2004-05-12 0 0 -- --
2003-08-16 0 0 $1K --
2003-07-21 0 0 -- --
2003-05-07 0 0 -- --
2003-05-06 0 0 $1K --
2003-05-02 0 0 $1K --
2003-02-22 0 0 $10K --
2002-11-11 0 0 $75K --
2002-10-13 0 0 $1K --
2002-07-23 0 0 $1K --
2002-07-04 0 0 $1K --
2002-06-05 0 0 $2K --
2002-05-03 0 0 $1K --
2001-06-03 0 0 $2K --
2001-06-03 0 0 $5K --
2000-07-20 0 0 $5K --
2000-07-12 0 0 $10K --
2000-07-12 0 0 $5K --
2000-07-11 0 0 $1K --
2000-04-03 0 0 $1K --
1999-08-20 0 0 $1K --
1999-07-06 0 0 $3K --
1999-06-02 0 0 $10K --
1999-02-27 0 0 $1K --
1999-02-27 0 0 $1K --
1998-07-20 0 0 $50K --
1998-07-20 0 0 $2K --
1998-06-15 0 0 $100K --
1998-06-15 0 0 $25K --
1998-06-05 0 0 $1K --
1998-06-05 0 0 $25K --
1998-06-05 0 0 $10K --
1998-05-03 0 0 $75K --
1997-10-26 0 0 -- --
1997-10-25 0 0 -- --
1997-07-15 0 0 $250K --
1997-05-09 0 0 $1K --
1997-05-03 0 0 $4K --
1997-04-22 0 0 $2K --
1996-08-24 0 0 $15K --
1996-03-16 0 0 $5K --
1996-01-02 0 0 -- --
1992-08-27 0 0 -- --
1992-08-10 0 1 -- --
1992-07-05 0 0 -- --
1992-07-02 0 0 -- --
1992-06-26 0 0 -- --
1992-03-10 0 0 -- --
1991-07-21 0 0 -- --
1991-07-21 0 0 -- --
1991-06-01 0 0 -- --
1991-05-05 0 0 -- --
1991-05-05 0 0 -- --
1991-05-05 0 0 -- --
1991-04-27 0 0 -- --
1990-09-08 0 0 -- --
1990-07-23 0 0 -- --
1990-05-20 0 0 -- --
1990-02-16 0 0 -- --
1990-02-10 0 0 -- --
1989-11-15 0 0 -- --
1989-11-15 0 0 -- --
1989-07-12 0 0 -- --
1989-06-15 0 0 -- --
1989-05-23 0 0 -- --
1989-05-05 0 0 -- --
1989-05-05 0 0 -- --
1989-05-05 0 0 -- --
1989-04-04 0 0 -- --
1989-04-04 0 0 -- --
1988-06-24 0 0 -- --
1987-08-11 0 0 -- --
1987-07-24 0 0 -- --
1986-08-07 0 0 -- --
1986-07-26 0 0 -- --
1986-07-21 0 0 -- --
1986-07-21 0 0 -- --
1982-07-20 0 0 -- --
1982-04-03 0 0 -- --
1980-07-17 0 0 -- --
1980-07-17 0 0 -- --
1980-07-06 0 0 -- --
1980-04-13 0 0 -- --
1976-06-28 0 0 -- --
1976-05-13 0 0 -- --
1975-02-18 0 0 -- --
1974-06-10 0 0 -- --
1974-03-21 0 0 -- --
1969-07-07 0 0 -- --
1969-06-29 0 0 -- --
1968-08-23 0 0 -- --
1963-04-30 0 0 -- --
1961-08-21 0 0 -- --
1959-01-21 0 0 -- --
1957-11-18 0 0 -- --
1910-01-01 0 0 $2K --
1909-01-01 0 0 $15K --
1901-12-13 0 0 -- --
         
URBAN/SML STREAM FLD        
2002-10-12 0 0 -- --
         


Tornados In Lamar County, Georgia

    Length Width F-Scale Fatalities Injuries Property
Damage
Crop
Damage

TORNADO

  2006-01-02 -- 50 -- 0 0 $2K --
  2005-08-29 1 100 1 0 2 $300K --
  2004-09-16 -- 50 -- 0 0 $250K --
  2000-04-03 1 50 -- 0 0 $1K --
  2000-04-03 4 50 1 0 1 $10K --
  2000-04-03 3 50 1 0 0 $15K --
  1998-04-03 2 100 -- 0 1 $100K --
  1998-04-03 4 150 1 0 0 $400K --
  1984-03-28 2 30 -- 0 0 $25K --
  1980-05-17 11 100 1 0 0 $3K --
  1977-08-02 1 100 1 0 1 $3K --
  1971-02-26 1 100 1 0 1 $25K --
  1957-04-05 1 33 -- 0 0 $25K --
  1956-05-02 8 33 2 0 1 $250K --
  1955-08-22 4 400 -- 0 0 -- --
  1950-06-07 2 300 1 0 0 $3K --


Hurricanes And Storms In Lamar County, Georgia

  • Tropical Storm: (Name Unknown) (January 1970); Wind Speed: 40 Knots


Crime Analysis

Everyone wants to feel safe. Individuals and families want to remain protected from violent or property crime. The crime data should not be totally relied upon when making a decision on where to live. If you are concerned, visit Lamar County, Georgia directly or research local government web sites.

Number of Sex Offenders In Georgia

15,000 Sex Offenders (approximate)




Interesting Data About Lamar County, Georgia

  • Resident Total Population Estimate (july 1) 2006: 16,679
  • Resident Total Population Estimate, Percent Change - April 1, 2000 To July 1, 2006: 4.8
  • Resident Total Population Estimate, Net Change - April 1, 2000 To July 1, 2006: 767
  • Resident Population (april 1) 2000 (complete Count): 15,912
  • Resident Population Under 5 Years Of Age (july 1) 2006: 992
  • Resident Population Under 5 Years Of Age, Percent (july 1) 2006: 5.9
  • Resident Population Under 18 Years Of Age (july 1) 2006: 3,914
  • Resident Population Under 18 Years Of Age, Percent (july 1) 2006: 23.5
  • Resident Population 65 Years And Over, Percent (july 1) 2006: 12.4
  • Resident Population 65 Years And Over (july 1) 2006: 2,065
  • Resident Population Total Females, Percent (july 1) 2006: 52.0
  • Resident Population White Alone (july 1) 2006: 11,727
  • Resident Population Black Alone (july 1) 2006: 4,701
  • Resident Population American Indian And Alaska Native Alone (july 1) 2006: 50
  • Resident Population Asian Alone (july 1) 2006: 76
  • Resident Population Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islander Alone (july 1) 2006: 2
  • Resident Population Two Or More Races (july 1) 2006: 123
  • Resident Population Hispanic Or Latino Origin (july 1) 2006: 238
  • Resident Population Not Hispanic, White Alone (july 1) 2006: 11,534
  • Resident Population White Alone, Percent (july 1) 2006: 70.3
  • Resident Population Black Alone, Percent (july 1) 2006: 28.2
  • Resident Population American Indian And Alaska Native Alone, Percent (july 1) 2006: 0.3
  • Resident Population Asian Alone, Percent (july 1) 2006: 0.5
  • Resident Population Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islander Alone, Percent (july 1) 2006: 0.0
  • Resident Population Two Or More Races, Percent (july 1) 2006: 0.7
  • Resident Population Hispanic Or Latino Origin, Percent (july 1) 2006: 1.4
  • Resident Population Not Hispanic, White Alone, Percent (july 1) 2006: 69.2
  • Births 2004: 204
  • Deaths 2004: 183
  • Infant Deaths Under One Year 2004: 3
  • Population 5 Years And Over By Residence In 1995 - Percent In Same House 2000 (sample): 57.3
  • Percent Foreign Born Population 2000 (sample): 1.0
  • Population 5 Years And Over, Percent Speaking Language Other Than English At Home 2000 (sample): 2.8
  • Educational Attainment - Persons 25 Years And Over - Percent High School Graduate Or Higher 2000: 71.3
  • Educational Attainment - Persons 25 Years And Over - Percent Bachelor's Degree Or Higher 2000: 11.3
  • Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 5 Years And Over, With A Disability 2000 (sample): 3,385
  • Average Travel Time To Work For Workers 16 Years And Over Not Working At Home 2000: 28.1
  • Housing Unit Estimates As Of July 1, 2006: 7,100
  • Housing Unit Estimates - Net Change, April 1, 2000 (base) To July 1, 2006: 955
  • Housing Unit Estimates - Percent Change, April 1, 2000 (base) To July 1, 2006: 15.5
  • Owner-occupied Housing Units - Percent Of Total Occupied Housing Units 2000 (complete Count): 72.4
  • Median Value Of Specified Owner-occupied Housing Units 2000 (sample): 79,900
  • Housing Units By Units In Structure - Multiple Units 2000 (sample): 11.0
  • Households 2000 (complete Count): 5,712
  • Persons Per Household 2000 (complete Count): 2.64
  • Per Capita Income In 1999: 16,666
  • Median Household Income 2004: 37,201
  • People Of All Ages In Poverty - Percent 2004: 13.7
  • Personal Income (naics) 2005: 402
  • Per Capita Personal Income (naics) 2005: 24,208
  • Civilian Labor Force 2006: 8,060
  • Civilian Labor Force Unemployment 2006: 451
  • Civilian Labor Force Unemployment Rate 2006: 5.6
  • Employment In All Industries (naics) 2005: 5,436
  • Employment In All Industries (naics), Net Change 2000(sic)- 2005: 5
  • Employment In Government And Government Enterprises (naics) 2005: 1,018
  • Earnings In All Industries (naics, No Code) 2005: 145,486
  • Earnings In All Industries (naics, No Code), Average Earnings Per Job 2005: 26,763
  • Private Nonfarm Establishments 2005: 220
  • Private Nonfarm Employment For Pay Period Including March 12, 2005: 2,480
  • Private Nonfarm Employment For Pay Period Including March 12, 2005, Percent Change 2000-2005: -20.7
  • Nonemployer: Total (naics 00) Establishments, 2005: 960
  • Accommodation And Food Services: Total (naics 72) - Sales Of Establishments With Payroll 2002: 10,294
  • Total Number Of Firms 2002: 1,000
  • Total Black-owned Firms Of 100 Or More, Percent 2002: 0.0
  • Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned Firms Of 100 Or More, Percent 2002: 0.0
  • Total Asian-owned Firms Of 100 Or More, Percent 2002: 0.0
  • Total Hispanic-owned Firms Of 100 Or More, Percent 2002: 0.0
  • Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned Firms Of 100 Or More, Percent 2002: 0.0
  • Total Women-owned Firms Of 100 Or More, Percent 2002: 0.0
  • Manufacturing: Total (naics 31-33) - Value Of Shipments 2002: 169,226
  • Wholesale Trade: Total (naics 42) - Sales Of Establishments With Payroll 2002: 0
  • Retail Trade: Total (naics 44-45) - Sales Of Establishments With Payroll 2002: 74,831
  • Retail Trade: Total (naics 44-45) - Sales Of Establishments With Payroll Per Capita 2002: 4,613
  • New Private Housing Units Authorized By Building Permits - Total 2006 (20,000-place Universe): 172
  • Valuation Of New Private Housing Units Authorized By Building Permits 2006 (20,000-place Universe): 20,724
  • Land In Farms (naics) 2002(acres)(not Adjusted): 41,908
  • Federal Government Expenditure - Total Fy 2004: 84,716
  • Federal Government Expenditure Per Capita Fy 2004: 5,162
  • Land Area In Square Miles 2000: 184.82
  • Population Per Square Mile 2000: 86.0





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