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Population in July 2007: 2,935. Population change since 2000: +19.5%
 

Males: 1,196  (49.3%)
Females: 1,229  (50.7%)

Habersham County

Median resident age:  30.5 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30511.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,200 (it was $29,299 in 2000)
Baldwin  $28,200
Georgia:  $45,604

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $96,300 (it was $92,100 in 2000)
Baldwin  $96,300
Georgia:  $147,500

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Races in Baldwin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.2%)
  • Hispanic (25.9%)
  • Other race (6.9%)
  • Black (3.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • Other Asian (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Baldwin: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.8%), Irish (7.1%), English (5.1%), German (4.4%), Dutch (1.9%), Scottish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1540 feet

Land area: 3.59 square miles.

Population density: 780 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Baldwin

  • High school or higher: 60.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Baldwin city

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

573 residents are foreign born (20.6% Latin America, 3.0% Asia).

This city:  23.6%
Georgia:  7.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Baldwin:  0.6% ($575)
Georgia:  0.8% ($919)
Baldwin satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Athens-Clarke County, GA (38.8 miles , pop. 100,266).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (77.3 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (582.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cornelia, GA (2.2 miles ), Alto, GA (2.2 miles ), Mount Airy, GA (3.7 miles ), Raoul, GA (4.5 miles ), Demorest, GA (5.2 miles ), Clarkesville, GA (8.5 miles ), Mossy Creek, GA (10.3 miles ), Lula, GA (10.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 25 buildings, average cost: $82,000
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $71,500
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $97,100
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $81,600
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $81,600
  • 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $81,600
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $81,600
  • 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $81,600
  • 2006: 18 buildings, average cost: $89,100
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 34.49 N, Longitude: 83.55 W


119 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
16 people in other group homes

Area code commonly used in this area: 706

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Population change in the 1990s: +948 (+64.2%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (13%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)


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Crime in Baldwin by Year
Type 2003 2004 2005
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Robberies 200
    per 100,000 76.40.00.0
Assaults 244
    per 100,000 76.4148.5145.0
Burglaries 91413
    per 100,000 343.9519.9471.2
Thefts 513275
    per 100,000 1948.81188.32718.4
Auto thefts 698
    per 100,000 229.3334.2290.0
Arson N/A00
    per 100,000 N/A0.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 105.5) 158.6140.4193.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 12 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.86
US city average:  3.00

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Baldwin-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 48% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/15/1989, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the Baldwin city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1998, a category 3 tornado 10.5 miles away from the city center killed 12 people and injured 171 people and caused $20 million in damages.


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Birthplace of: Nick Harper - 2005 NFL player (Indianapolis Colts, born: Sep 10, 1974).


Hospitals/medical centers near Baldwin:
  • HABERSHAM COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; DEMOREST, GA)
  • STEPHENS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; TOCCOA, GA)
  • BANKS-JACKSON-COMMERCE HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; COMMERCE, GA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Baldwin:
  • ATHENS/BEN EPPS (about 42 miles; ATHENS, GA; ID: AHN)
  • ANDERSON RGNL (about 59 miles; ANDERSON, SC; ID: AND)
  • DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 78 miles; MARIETTA, GA; ID: MGE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Baldwin:
  • HABERSHAM COUNTY (about 1 miles; CORNELIA, GA; ID: AJR)
  • TOCCOA RG LETOURNEAU FIELD (about 20 miles; TOCCOA, GA; ID: TOC)
  • JACKSON COUNTY (about 23 miles; JEFFERSON, GA; ID: 19A)

Amtrak station near Baldwin:
  • 17 miles: TOCCOA (47 N. ALEXANDER ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Baldwin:
  • GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 30 miles; OAKWOOD, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,181)
  • NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; DAHLONEGA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,119)
  • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 40 miles; ATHENS, GA; FT enrollment: 28,464)
  • GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 47 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 3,215)
  • WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; CULLOWHEE, NC; FT enrollment: 5,843)
  • CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; CLEMSON, SC; FT enrollment: 15,962)
  • TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 67 miles; PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
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Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.1%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  26.4%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  14.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Baldwin compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Baldwin (2007 data):
  • Habersham Bank: South Habersham Branch at U.S. Highway 123, branch established on 1972-12-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $554.9 mil, Deposits: $451.4 mil, headquarters in Clarkesville, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Habersham Bancorp



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 1$1,948$23,3761$1,328
Water Supply 6$8,198$16,3960$0
Streets and Highways 2$2,639$15,8340$0
Firefighters 6$12,443$24,8863$1,196
Police Protection - Officers 9$19,527$26,0362$1,630
Other Government Administration 1$1,749$20,9887$669
Totals for Government 25$46,505$22,32213$4,822



Baldwin government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $534,000
    All Other: $383,000
    Solid Waste Management: $94,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $633,000
    Police Protection: $552,000
    Sewerage: $422,000
    Fire Protection: $249,000
    Central Staff Services: $213,000
    Regular Highways: $121,000
    Solid Waste Management: $95,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $70,000
    General - Other: $46,000
    General Public Buildings: $19,000
    Financial Administration: $17,000
    Housing & Community Development: $5,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,000
    Health Services - Other: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $106,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,799,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $4,390,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $7,127,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $62,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $404,000
    Interest Earnings: $33,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $86,000
    Police Protection: $67,000
    Water Utilities: $8,000
    Sewerage: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $452,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $801,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $100,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,275,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $108,000
    Other Selective Sales: $95,000
    Public Utilities: $94,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $64,000
    NEC: $33,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $924,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $168,000

8.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,937 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.04%
Georgia average:  10.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hall County, GA  0.95% ($35,992 average AGI)
from Banks County, GA  0.90% ($25,096)
from White County, GA  0.77% ($31,847)


6.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,237 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.47%
Georgia average:  9.55%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Banks County, GA  0.96% ($34,108 average AGI)
to Hall County, GA  0.92% ($32,845)
to White County, GA  0.76% ($33,189)


Strongest AM radio stations in Baldwin:
  • WCON (1450 AM; 1 kW; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
  • WLBA (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WLET (1420 AM; 5 kW; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCHM (1490 AM; 1 kW; CLARKESVILLE, GA; Owner: BRIAN ROTHELL)
  • WJJC (1270 AM; 5 kW; COMMERCE, GA; Owner: BANKS-JACKSON BROADCASTING)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WDGR (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: SMALL TOWN RADIO OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Baldwin:
  • WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
  • WCON-FM (99.3 FM; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WPPR (88.3 FM; DEMOREST, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WAZX-FM (101.9 FM; CLEVELAND, GA; Owner: WAZX-FM, INC)
  • WMJE (102.9 FM; CLARKESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRAF (90.9 FM; TOCCOA FALLS, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHEL (105.1 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCVP-FM (95.9 FM; ROBBINSVILLE, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTFH (89.9 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WBCX (89.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: BRENAU COLLEGE)
  • W269AY (101.7 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WHZT (98.1 FM; SENECA, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)
  • W277AL (103.3 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Baldwin:
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WNEG-TV (Channel 32; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)

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