Deenwood, Georgia

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Population in 2010: 2,146.
Population change since 2000: +16.9%
Males: 990  (46.2%)
Females: 1,156  (53.8%)
Median resident age:

41.9 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 31501, 31503.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $50,443 (it was $35,559 in 2000)
Deenwood:

$50,443
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,659 (it was $17,074 in 2000)

Deenwood CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $164,241 (it was $69,100 in 2000)
Deenwood:

$164,241
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $157,601; detached houses: $162,016; mobile homes: $81,438

Median gross rent in 2022: $860.

March 2022 cost of living index in Deenwood: 79.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 21.0%
(23.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 67.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 74.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Deenwood, GA (2022)
    • 1,56071.4%White alone
    • 27612.6%Black alone
    • 1496.8%Asian alone
    • 1205.5%Hispanic
    • 291.3%American Indian alone
    • 200.9%Two or more races

Races in Deenwood detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (14.1%), English (5.3%), Irish (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 135 feet

Land area: 3.37 square miles.

Population density: 637 people per square mile   (low).

Deenwood, Georgia map

90 residents are foreign born (4.0% Asia).

This place:

4.1%
Georgia:

10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,180 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,434 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jacksonville, FL (76.4 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (728.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Sunnyside, GA (1.4 miles ),
Waycross, GA (1.4 miles ),
Blackshear, GA (2.9 miles ),
Waresboro, GA (3.0 miles ),
Dixie Union, GA (3.7 miles ),
Hoboken, GA (3.8 miles ),
Bristol, GA (3.9 miles ),
Manor, GA (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 31.24 N, Longitude: 82.37 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 912

Distribution of median household income in Deenwood, GA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Deenwood, GA in 2022
Deenwood satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Georgia:

2.9%
Most common industries in Deenwood, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (19.4%)
  • Construction (10.8%)
  • Public administration (10.4%)
  • Educational services (10.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.5%)
  • Rail transportation (5.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.7%)
  • Rail transportation (11.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (10.4%)
  • Public administration (10.2%)
  • Health care (6.7%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Wood products (6.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (32.8%)
  • Educational services (14.1%)
  • Public administration (10.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.0%)
  • Social assistance (7.0%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Personal & laundry services (2.9%)
Most common occupations in Deenwood, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.9%)
  • Cashiers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.1%)
  • Registered nurses (5.3%)
  • Cashiers (5.1%)

Average climate in Deenwood, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Deenwood-area historical tornado activity is below Georgia state average. It is 18% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/18/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the Deenwood place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 2/25/1970, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.0 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Deenwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 45% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 182.2 miles away from Deenwood center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 173.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 182.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 290.1 miles away from Deenwood center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 294.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/13/2003 at 20:15:16, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 77.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ware County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 4, Fires: 3, Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Deenwood topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Deenwood:

  • WAYCROSS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; WAYCROSS, GA)
  • SATILLA CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; WAYCROSS, GA)
  • MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM IN WAYCROSS, INC Acute Care Hospitals (about 2 miles away; WAYCROSS, GA)
  • DIALYSIS FACILITIES INC WAYCROSS (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; WAYCROSS, GA)
  • BAPTIST VILLAGE, INC. (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; WAYCROSS, GA)
  • WARE VISITING NURSES SERVICE, INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; WAYCROSS, GA)
  • SATILLA RIVER DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; WAYCROSS, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Deenwood:

  • South Georgia State College (about 34 miles; Douglas, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,507)
  • College of Coastal Georgia (about 53 miles; Brunswick, GA; FT enrollment: 2,447)
  • Valdosta State University (about 61 miles; Valdosta, GA; FT enrollment: 11,155)
  • Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (about 64 miles; Valdosta, GA; FT enrollment: 3,246)
  • Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (about 71 miles; Tifton, GA; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • Florida Gateway College (about 75 miles; Lake City, FL; FT enrollment: 2,179)
  • Florida State College at Jacksonville (about 76 miles; Jacksonville, FL; FT enrollment: 21,810)

Points of interest:

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Churches in Deenwood include: Olivet Baptist Church (A), Cornerstone Church of God (B), Hebardville Methodist Episcopal Church (C), Glad Tidings Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Ware County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.1%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.3%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
6 people in other group homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Deenwood:

Marital status in Deenwood, GA
  • Never married: 33.7%
  • Now married: 44.4%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

For population 25 years and over in Deenwood:

  • High school or higher: 89.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

16.8
Georgia average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Deenwood, GA (based on Ware County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant15,94671
Mainline Protestant2,77815
Black Protestant2,62011
Other1,1233
Catholic1,0951
None12,750-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
This county:

2.51 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Ware County:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Here:

1.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 35
Here:

9.77 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
Here:

5.31 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.6%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.2%
State:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.1%
Georgia:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

54.0%
Georgia:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Deenwood:

52.9%
Georgia:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Deenwood:

28.4
Georgia:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.9%
State:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Deenwood:

8.5%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
State:

6.7

Overweight people:
This city:

36.0%
Georgia:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

60.2%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

79.2%
Georgia:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Deenwood, GA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Deenwood:

  • WFNS (1350 AM; 2 kW; BLACKSHEAR, GA; Owner: MARMAC COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCGA (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WOODBINE, GA; Owner: COX BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WLOP (1370 AM; 5 kW; JESUP, GA; Owner: JESUP BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WUFE (1260 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WOKA (1310 AM; 4 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Deenwood:

  • WASW (91.9 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WKUB (105.1 FM; BLACKSHEAR, GA; Owner: MATTOX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXVS (90.1 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WWUF (97.7 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: MATTOX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWSN (103.3 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WYNR (102.5 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W214BG (90.7 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • WWRR (100.7 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WSOL-FM (101.5 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBYZ (94.5 FM; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WOKA-FM (106.7 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WAJQ-FM (104.3 FM; ALMA, GA; Owner: BLUEBERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPNG (101.9 FM; PEARSON, GA; Owner: KM RADIO OF PEARSON, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Deenwood:

  • WXGA-TV (Channel 8; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W54CW (Channel 54; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPXC-TV (Channel 21; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: PAXSON JAX LICENSE, INC.)
  • Deenwood, Georgia
  • Fatal accident count12
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents19
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:1
  • Fatalities13
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents26
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents3
  • Georgia average
  • Fatal accident count13094
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents20479
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2979
  • Fatalities14283
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents31893
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1969
See more detailed statistics of Deenwood fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 105ft / 32.3mTotal length
  • $1,043,000Total costs
  • 12,010Total average daily traffic
  • 118Total average daily truck traffic
  • 18,015Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Deenwood, GA
  • 90.1%Electricity
  • 5.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.3%Utility gas
  • 0.9%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Deenwood, GA
  • 97.9%Electricity
  • 2.1%No fuel used


Deenwood compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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