Adrian, Georgia

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Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.3%
(11.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.8% for Black residents, 37.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 17.4% for two or more races residents)

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.12
Georgia average:

2.75
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Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Georgia:

2.9%
Most common industries in Adrian, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (20.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
  • Public administration (7.0%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (6.1%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (5.2%)
  • Machinery (3.9%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Health care (10.5%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (9.7%)
  • Machinery (7.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (7.3%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (6.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.5%)
  • Wood products (5.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (32.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (12.4%)
  • Public administration (10.5%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (9.5%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.8%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Adrian, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.4%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Carpenters (5.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10.5%)
  • Registered nurses (8.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.7%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.7%)

Average climate in Adrian, Georgia

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Tornado activity:

Adrian-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Georgia state average. It is 3% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/2008, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.3 miles away from the Adrian city center .

On 1/13/1972, a category F3 tornado 26.4 miles away from the city center injured 21 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Adrian-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 19% 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 92.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 144.6 miles away from Adrian center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 221.6 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 148.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 285.8 miles away from Adrian center
On 2/15/2014 at 03:23:38, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 93.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Emanuel County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 5

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

Hospitals and medical centers in Adrian:

  • JOHNSON COUNTY NURSING HOME (PO BOX 207, SCHOOL STREET)
  • SCOTT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (12 SMITH LANE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Adrian:

  • EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 15 miles away; SWAINSBORO, GA)
  • EMANUEL COUNTY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; SWAINSBORO, GA)
  • WRIGHTSVILLE DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; WRIGHTSVILLE, GA)
  • WRIGHTSVILLE MANOR INC (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; WRIGHTSVILLE, GA)
  • WRIGHTSVILLE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; WRIGHTSVILLE, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Adrian:

  • East Georgia State College (about 18 miles; Swainsboro, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,345)
  • Georgia Southern University (about 48 miles; Statesboro, GA; FT enrollment: 18,824)
  • Georgia Military College-Distance Learning Campuses (about 53 miles; Milledgeville, GA; FT enrollment: 6,438)
  • Georgia College and State University (about 54 miles; Milledgeville, GA; FT enrollment: 6,271)
  • Central Georgia Technical College (about 63 miles; Warner Robins, GA; FT enrollment: 6,829)
  • Mercer University (about 66 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 6,297)
  • Augusta Technical College (about 69 miles; Augusta, GA; FT enrollment: 3,494)
See full list of schools located in Adrian

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Adrian: Emanuel County Volunteer Fire Department Adrian Station (A), Adrian Rural Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Adrian Housing Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Emanuel County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Adrian and their reported violations in the past:

ADRIAN (Population served: 675, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

61.5%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.3%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.6
Georgia average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Adrian, GA (based on Emanuel County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,12629
Black Protestant1,43010
Mainline Protestant1,28211
Catholic4951
Other1462
None13,119-
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: 6
Emanuel County:

2.68 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Emanuel County:

1.79 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
Emanuel County:

8.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Here:

4.91 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

13.4%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Emanuel County:

31.4%
Georgia:

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

13.3%
State:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

56.3%
State:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

56.3%
Georgia:

46.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.6
Georgia:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Adrian:

19.8%
State:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.3%
Georgia:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Adrian:

7.1
Georgia:

6.7

Overweight people:
Adrian:

37.5%
Georgia:

33.5%

General health condition:
Adrian:

60.6%
Georgia:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

83.7%
Georgia:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Adrian, GA Residents

Adrian government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $207,000 ($368.98)
    Sewerage: $93,000 ($165.78)
    Regular Highways: $63,000 ($112.30)
    Water Utilities: $40,000 ($71.30)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $27,000 ($48.13)
    Police Protection: $26,000 ($46.35)
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000 ($10.70)
    General - Other: $3,000 ($5.35)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($3.57)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($8.91)

Adrian government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $50,000 ($89.13)
    Other: $43,000 ($76.65)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($1.78)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $85,000 ($151.52)
    Other: $39,000 ($69.52)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $28,000 ($49.91)
    General Revenue - Other: $9,000 ($16.04)
    Rents: $1,000 ($1.78)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $21,000 ($37.43)
  • Tax - Property: $83,000 ($147.95)
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $44,000 ($78.43)
    Public Utilities Sales: $27,000 ($48.13)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $11,000 ($19.61)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,000 ($3.57)

Adrian government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $276,000 ($491.98)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $226,000 ($402.85)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $83,000 ($147.95)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,000 ($57.04)

Adrian government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $51,000 ($90.91)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $144,000 ($256.68)

Strongest AM radio stations in Adrian:

  • WMLT (1330 AM; 5 kW; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVOP (970 AM; 5 kW; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WXRS (1590 AM; 2 kW; SWAINSBORO, GA; Owner: LACOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAT (800 AM; 1 kW; SWAINSBORO, GA; Owner: LACOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXJO (1120 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Adrian:

  • WELT (98.1 FM; SWAINSBORO, GA; Owner: LACOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQZY (95.9 FM; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKTM (106.1 FM; SOPERTON, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WXRS-FM (100.5 FM; SWAINSBORO, GA; Owner: LACOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDBN (107.5 FM; WRIGHTSVILLE, GA; Owner: D/B/A DOWDY PARTNERS)
  • WKKZ (92.7 FM; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: KIRBY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGPH (91.5 FM; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE,)
  • WDCO-FM (89.7 FM; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WYUM (101.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WMCG (104.9 FM; MILAN, GA; Owner: TEL-DODGE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WTCQ (97.7 FM; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Adrian:

  • WDCO-TV (Channel 29; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WPHJ-CA (Channel 46; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY, L.P.)

Adrian fatal accident list:

Oct 14, 2001 02:46 PM, Us-80 (Sr 26), Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 20, 1995 02:30 AM, Sr26, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 26, 1993 03:25 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 3, 1987 03:33 PM, 15, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 95ft / 28.7mTotal length
  • $5,516,000Total costs
  • 9,910Total average daily traffic
  • 784Total average daily truck traffic
  • 14,865Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic
New bridges in Adrian, GA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 22000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Adrian, GA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Adrian)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • County Rd 2 Mi E Of Hwy 15 (Lat: 32.477111 Lon: -82.576250), Call Sign: KNHH940,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.975 MHz, Grant Date: 06/29/1998, Expiration Date: 08/24/2003, Cancellation Date: 10/26/2003, Registrant: Tommy L Heath, Rt 2 Box 186, Adrian, GA 31002, Phone: (912) 529-4593

  • 4.9 Mi E 1.6 Mi N Hwy 80 (Lat: 32.567667 Lon: -82.509306), Call Sign: KNFA691,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz, Grant Date: 02/01/2023, Expiration Date: 03/02/2033, Certifier: Romanous Dotson, Registrant: Mobile Communications Of America, 11 Minus Ave, Savannah, GA 31408, Phone: (912) 964-1479, Fax: (912) 526-4235, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • ADRIAN, 293 East Main Street (Lat: 32.535778 Lon: -82.583833), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 59.2 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WRKB433,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11055.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/04/2020, Expiration Date: 12/04/2030, Certifier: Christophe Le Scanve, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

  • NORTH NORRIS, 2677 Hwy 80 West (Lat: 32.554472 Lon: -82.497083), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 103 m, Call Sign: WRMW572,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10735.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz... (+22 more), Grant Date: 06/15/2021, Expiration Date: 06/15/2031, Certifier: Larry F Butts, Registrant: Southern Company Services, 600 N. 18th St / Bin 5n-5409, Birmingham, AL 35203, Phone: (205) 257-7600, Fax: (205) 257-2134, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Adrian)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-31-310 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 162 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 5CT, N5CT, N-5CT, Serial Number: 31-8312015, Airworthiness Date: 04/06/1984, Certificate Issue Date: 06/30/2006
    Registrant (Corporation): Calstar Bc&a Inc, 2085 Old Savannah Rd, Adrian, GA 31002
  • Aircraft: CESSNA A188A (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 96 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5649J, N5649J, N-5649J, Serial Number: 18800599, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 01/30/1970, Certificate Issue Date: 02/20/1979
    Registrant (Individual): Everett Flanders, 267 Jm Spearman Rd, Adrian, GA 31002
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/14/2018
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-31-310 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 162 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 333MB, N333MB, N-333MB, Serial Number: 31-8312015, Airworthiness Date: 04/06/1984, Certificate Issue Date: 06/30/2006
    Registrant (Corporation): Calstar Bc&a Inc, 2085 Old Savannah Rd, Adrian, GA 31002

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 19. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 43 took place in 2012, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Adrian, GA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (48.1%), and Structure Fires (42.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Adrian, GA
    • 15448.1%Outside Fires
    • 13642.5%Structure Fires
    • 257.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 51.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Adrian, GA
Most common first names in Adrian, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James2871.5 years
Mary1979.2 years
John1974.0 years
William1870.7 years
Willie1678.5 years
George1571.1 years
Robert1369.7 years
Ruby1282.3 years
Henry1168.3 years
Mattie1182.8 years
Most common last names in Adrian, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4179.1 years
Foskey2373.8 years
Mimbs2274.5 years
Kersey1775.9 years
Hutcheson1679.2 years
Webb1673.9 years
Thigpen1579.3 years
Williams1571.0 years
Thomas1480.1 years
Jones1466.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Adrian, GA
  • 92.2%Electricity
  • 5.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.9%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Adrian, GA
  • 94.4%Electricity
  • 4.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Utility gas


Adrian compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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