1 / 16

Towns County

Towns County. Demographics 2006. Sources: Georgia Department of Revenue, Georgia Department of Labor, U.S. Census. Households and Population. Households, Population, Education, and Marital Status. Population by Age.

lesley-levy
Download Presentation

Towns County

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Towns County Demographics 2006 Sources: Georgia Department of Revenue, Georgia Department of Labor, U.S. Census

  2. Households and Population

  3. Households, Population, Education, and Marital Status

  4. Population by Age • In 1990, the median age of the total population in Towns county was 42.9, and in 2000, it was 48.5. The median age in 2005 is 45.9 and it is predicted to change in five years to 45.8 years. • In 2005, females represented 51.4% of the population with a median age of 48.1 and males represented 48.6% of the population with a median age of 43.5 years. • In 2005, the most prominent age group in this geography is 65 to 74 years. The age group least represented in this geography is 0 to 4 years.

  5. Population by Race and Ethnicity

  6. Household Income • In 2005 the predominant household income category in Towns county is $0 − $15K, and the income group that is least represented in this geography is $150K +.

  7. Household Income

  8. Household Income & Persons Per Household

  9. Political Demographics • The 1999 index crime rate (crimes per 1,000) for Towns County was 1.4. Statewide, in 1999, the rate was 3.4. Of the total index crimes reported, 3.0% were violent crimes, while 97.0% were property crimes. • In 2000, 82.3% of the adult population in the county was registered to vote. Of those registered voters, 71.7% voted in the 2000 general election. Statewide, in 2000, 64.1% of eligible Georgians were registered to vote. Of those registered, 69.6% voted in the general election that year.

  10. Employment and Business

  11. Employment Profile

  12. Employment Sector • In Towns County, services is the largest employment sector providing 44.8% of the jobs. The other predominant employment sectors are retail trade and transportation and public utilities. Statewide, the service industry is the largest employment sector, contributing 25.6% of the state’s jobs. • The county per capita personal income in 1999 was $22,174, as compared with $27,324 for Georgia and $28,546 for the United States.

  13. Employment Trends

  14. Towns County Tax Digest Information

  15. Towns County Tax Digest Information

  16. Towns County Sales Ratio (Fair Market Value/Assessed Value)

More Related