Haralson County Community Profile

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1 Haralson County Community Profile 113th in order of county creation January 26, 1856 Prepared for Haralson County Cooperative Extension by the Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development The University of Georgia Athens, GA

2 Total Population Haralson County 2015 CAED Trend 2010 CAED Trend 2008 Estimate ,840 29,796 28,979 25,690 21,966 18,422 15,927 14,543 14,663 14,377 13, ,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 30,000 35,000 Primary data sources: U.S. Census Bureau, decennial censuses & estimate; CAED TREND revised 3/09 (Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development).

3 100% < Population Composition by Age Haralson County Change in proportion % Estimated Median Age Haralson Co. = 36.9 yrs. GA = 34.9 yrs. Primary data source: U.S. Census Bureau

4 2008 County Population Comparisons County Total Total Rank Density per sq.mi. land area % Chg Rank of % Chg. HARALSON 28, BARTOW 94, CARROLL 113, DOUGLAS 127, FLOYD 95, PAULDING 133, POLK 42, Primary data source: U. S. Census Bureau (3/09)

5 Population Change: Percentage Change U.S. Georgia Haralson Co. Primary data source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses

6 Area Components of Population Change Natural Increase & Net Migration* Numerical Change* # Natural Increase (Births-Deaths) # Net Migration yr Natural Increase Rate yr Net Migration Rate HARALSON 3, , BARTOW 18,894 6,532 12, CARROLL 26,420 6,277 20, DOUGLAS 35,682 8,199 27, FLOYD 5,415 3,408 2, PAULDING 51,533 10,879 40, POLK 3,891 2,084 1, Avg. County 9,427 3,806 4, GEORGIA 1,498, , , Primary data source: U. S. Census Bureau (3/09) * Numerical change includes residual not represented in either NI or NM.

7 Population Change: LOSS 0 8.0% % % % Avg. GA County = 11.2% GA = 18.3% US = 8.0% Primary data source: U.S. Census Bureau (3/09)

8 2007 Rates Total births per 1,000 pop Selected Vital Statistics Unwed per 100 total births Teen pregnancy per 1,000 females age Deaths per 1,000 pop Induced terminations per 1,000 females age Low birth weight per 100 births Infant deaths per 1,000 births 10-yr. rates Haralson Co. Natality Data 414 total births, 148 unwed births 29 induced terminations 70 teen pregnancies 32 low birth weight babies Haralson Co. Georgia 2007 Haralson Co. Mortality Data 354 total deaths 3 infant deaths Primary data source: GA Dept. Public Health, OASIS

9 Highest Level of Educational Attainment: 2000 Grad or Prof Degree Bachelor's degree Associate degree Some college, no degree HS Grad th-12th no diploma < 9th grade Haralson Co. Georgia Percent of Persons Age 25+ Haralson Co. Not completing HS = 37.0% With a bachelor s + degree = 9.0% Primary data source: U.S. Census Bureau

Teachers w/adv degrees College prep certif Selected Public School Statistics HOPE Eligible Class '08 Grad Rate Gifted Special Ed Econ Disadvantaged Retained in grade Absent >15 days HS Dropout rate

10 Teachers w/adv degrees College prep certif Selected Public School Statistics HOPE Eligible Class '08 Grad Rate Gifted Special Ed Econ Disadvantaged Retained in grade Absent >15 days HS Dropout rate School Year Bremen City Haralson Co. Georgia 89.4 Primary data source: Governor s Office of Student Achievement Percentage Haralson Co. Bremen City K12 FTE enrollment 3,724 1,751 HS dropouts 69 n/a Expenditures/FTE $8,038 $7,344

11 $40,000 Per Capita Income: $35,000 $30,000 $25,000 $20,000 $15,000 $10,000 $5,000 $ Haralson Co. Georgia US 2007 PCI Haralson Co. = $26,556 Georgia = $33,499 US = $38,615 Primary data source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (5/09)

12 8 Per Capita Income: Percentage Change 6 Percentage Haralson Co. Georgia US Primary data source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (5/09)

13 County Per Capita Income: 2007 PCI Rank of PCI % PCI of GA Total % Change in PCI HARALSON $26, BARTOW $28, CARROLL $26, DOUGLAS $28, FLOYD $29, PAULDING $29, POLK $23, GA Avg. Co. $26, Primary data source: U. S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (5/09)

14 Median Household Income 2008 Model-Based Estimates US GEORGIA $52,029 $50,834 GA Avg. Co. HARALSON $41,186 $39,707 BARTOW CARROLL DOUGLAS FLOYD PAULDING POLK $51,762 $47,307 $57,926 $41,865 $64,598 $39,067 $0 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 $50,000 $60,000 Primary data source: U. S. Census Bureau (11/09)

Transfer Receipts: 2007 Haralson Co. Total = $172,891,000 Retirement/Disab Medicare Pub Med Assist Supp Sec Inc Family Assist Food Stamps Other Inc Maint Unemp Veteran Benefit All Other 2.7 2.4 0.4 0.5 2.

15 Transfer Receipts: 2007 Haralson Co. Total = $172,891,000 Retirement/Disab Medicare Pub Med Assist Supp Sec Inc Family Assist Food Stamps Other Inc Maint Unemp Veteran Benefit All Other Haralson Co. Georgia Haralson Co. $6,071 per capita transfer receipts 22.7% of total personal income 6.7% change in total Percentage Primary data source: Bureau of Economic Analysis (5/09)

16 Persons Living Below Poverty Level 2008 Model-Based Estimates County # of Persons % of all Persons Rank of % HARALSON BARTOW CARROLL DOUGLAS FLOYD PAULDING POLK GA Avg. Co. 8, Primary data source: U. S. Census Bureau (11/09)

17 Persons Living Below the Poverty Level 2008 Model-Based Estimates % % % % % Weighted average poverty threshold for a family household of 4 persons in 2008 = $22,025 Georgia 1,388,959 persons 14.7% US = 13.2% Primary data source: U.S. Census Bureau (11/09)

18 Rate per 100 in Labor Force Unemployment Rates Haralson Co. Georgia U. S Rates Haralson Co. = 6.5 GA = 6.2 US = 5.8 Avg. GA County = 6.9 Primary data source: GA Dept. of Labor

19 Business Establishments, Employment and Wages Haralson Co Annual Averages, % of Total Estab Emp Wages Goods Producing Service Providing Government Agriculture, Mining, Construction, Manufacturing Retail-Wholesale Trade, Transportation-Warehousing, Information, Finance-Insurance-Real Estate, Professional-SciTech Serv., Admin-Waste Serv., Health- Social Serv., Accommodation-Food Serv., & others Federal, State, Local 2008 Averages # Establishments = 548 Monthly Employment = 7,903 Weekly Wage = $618 Primary data source: GA Dept. of Labor

Selected Employment Comparisons by Industry: 2008 Total GOODS Producing Agriculture Construction Manufacturing Total SERVICE Providing Wholesale trade Retail trade Transp-warehous Information

20 Selected Employment Comparisons by Industry: 2008 Total GOODS Producing Agriculture Construction Manufacturing Total SERVICE Providing Wholesale trade Retail trade Transp-warehous Information Fin/Ins/RE Prof-Sci-Tech Adm-Waste svc Health-Soc Svcs Accomo-Food svc RE&Rent&Lease Total GOVERNMENT Haralson Co. Georgia 66.6 Primary data source: GA Dept. of Labor (zero may indicate no employment in sector, or undisclosed data.

21 Farm Gate Value by Commodity Group: 2008 Haralson Co. Total Value = $27,914,432 Other 1.3% Poultry-Egg 65.2% Ornamental Horticulture 1.1% Veges-Fruits-Nuts 0.3% Forestry 12.9% Livestock 16.9% Row-Forage crops 2.3% Primary data source: Center for Agribusiness & Economic Development, UGA (5/09)

22 Components of Gross Property Tax Digest: 2008 Haralson Co. Gross Digest (40% Value) = $849,244,320 Residential Ag/Pref/Environ Commercial Industrial Utility Motor Vehicle Mobile Home Timber Haralson Co. GA Avg. Co. GA Total Primary data source: GA Dept. of Revenue (preliminary avg. and total)

23 County Property Tax Digest Comparisons: 2008 County % Residential % Agricultural % Commercial % Industrial % Utility % Motor Veh % Mobile Home % Timber HARALSON BARTOW CARROLL DOUGLAS FLOYD PAULDING POLK GEORGIA Avg. GA Co Primary data source: GA Dept. of Revenue (preliminary avg. and total)

24 Millage Rates, Taxes Levied, & Sales Tax Rate County 08 Countywide Millage* 08 School Millage* 08 Taxes Levied* ($000) Sales Tax Rate as of 10/09 LOST Type* as of 10/09 HARALSON $22,788 3 LSE BARTOW $87,303 3 LSE CARROLL $80,418 3 LSE DOUGLAS $123,946 2 LE FLOYD $90,907 3 LSE PAULDING $130,850 3 LSE POLK $29,840 3 LSE *Countywide Includes.250 state millage. School includes bonds, if any. Taxes levied, but not necessarily collected. Sales Tax: 4% State not included; L=Local Option, S=Special Purpose, E=Educational Primary data source: GA Dept. of Revenue

25 Retail Sales Analysis: 2008 Haralson Co. Total Retail Sales = $405,945,000 Total Retail Sales Health-Personal Care Bldg Mat-garden equip-supplies Gas stations Motor Vehicle-parts Furniture-Home Furn-Appliance Clothing & Accessories General Merchandise Food Services-Drinking Places Food-Beverage Stores Pull Factor A pull factor of 1.0 means that the county s sales are what would be expected based upon the number of residents and their relative wealth. Primary data sources: Demographics USA, County Edition, 2008; pull factor calculations by Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development.

26 Percentage of: Commuting to Work: 2000 Residents working in county 45.6 Residents working out of county 54.4 Workers coming into county 29.5 Residents driving to work alone 75.8 Residents carpooling 19.0 Residents working at home 3.1 Haralson County Mean travel time to work = 30.3 min. Ratio of IN to OUT = 0.35 Resident workers 16+ = 11,040 Residents working in county = 5,029 Residents working out of county = 6,011 Total working in county = 7,129 Workers commuting into county = 2,100 Primary data source: U.S. Census Bureau

27 This study was developed to assist community leadership with their future planning and decision making. Special Area Report # March 2010 Prepared for Haralson County Cooperative Extension by Susan R. Boatright Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences The University of Georgia Athens, GA Georgia Cooperative Extension To learn more about your county, click on Georgia Statistics System at our website:

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