Attapulgus, Georgia

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Population in 2022: 448 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -8.9%
 
Males: 268  (59.8%)
Females: 180  (40.2%)
Median resident age:

35.7 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 39815.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $34,735 (it was $25,625 in 2000)
Attapulgus:

$34,735
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $17,825 (it was $11,204 in 2000)

Attapulgus city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $81,395 (it was $40,300 in 2000)
Attapulgus:

$81,395
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $91,772; detached houses: $99,625; mobile homes: $73,501

Median gross rent in 2022: $855.

March 2022 cost of living index in Attapulgus: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 45.0%
(37.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.1% for Black residents, 89.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 91.4% for other race residents, 52.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Attapulgus, GA (2022)
    • 27037.1%Black alone
    • 21329.3%White alone
    • 19426.7%Hispanic
    • 638.7%Two or more races

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



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Attapulgus, Georgia as of May 20, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Attapulgus is 50 to 1.


Crime rates in Attapulgus by year

Type

2012

2013

2016

2017

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(463.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(226.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(221.7)
1
(226.8)
1
(231.5)
3
(699.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
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The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Attapulgus, GA

Crime rate in Attapulgus detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 2 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.36
Georgia average:

2.63
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Ancestries: American (9.8%), Irish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 310 feet

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 562 people per square mile   (low).

Attapulgus, Georgia map

42 residents are foreign born (5.6% Latin America).

This city:

5.8%
Georgia:

10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,099 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $398 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tallahassee, FL (24.0 miles , pop. 150,624).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (153.8 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (654.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Calvary, GA (2.8 miles),
Climax, GA (3.1 miles ),
Havana, FL (3.1 miles ),
Calvary-Reno, GA (3.2 miles ),
Bainbridge, GA (3.5 miles ),
Quincy, FL (3.6 miles ),
Faceville, GA (3.6 miles ),
Whigham, GA (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 30.75 N, Longitude: 84.48 W

Area code: 229

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

2.9%
Georgia:

2.9%
Population change in the 1990s: +113 (+29.8%).
Most common industries in Attapulgus, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Chemicals (8.2%)
  • Health care (7.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.4%)
  • Educational services (5.4%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.9%)
  • Construction (4.9%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Chemicals (14.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.1%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (9.1%)
  • Construction (9.1%)
  • Truck transportation (8.1%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (6.1%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (10.6%)
  • Public administration (9.4%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (7.1%)
  • Educational services (7.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.9%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (3.5%)
Most common occupations in Attapulgus, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.9%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Construction laborers (6.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Health technologists and technicians (10.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.7%)
  • Media and communications workers (3.5%)

Average climate in Attapulgus, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 70.0. This is about average.

City:

70.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 22.7. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

22.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.24. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.24
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Attapulgus-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 30% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/28/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the Attapulgus city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 2/13/2000, a category F3 tornado 25.2 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 15 people and caused $5 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Attapulgus-area historical earthquake activity is above Georgia state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 337.4 miles away from Attapulgus 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 167.4 miles away from Attapulgus center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 245.5 miles away from Attapulgus center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 245.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 267.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 267.5 miles away from Attapulgus 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 Decatur County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Tornadoes: 5, Storms: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Attapulgus topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Attapulgus:

  • DECATUR COUNTY DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; BAINBRIDGE, GA)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND MANOR Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; BAINBRIDGE, GA)
  • VNA OF SOUTHWEST GEORGIA INC (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; BAINBRIDGE, GA)
  • FLINT RIVER HOSPICE, INC (Hospital, about 12 miles away; BAINBRIDGE, GA)
  • RCG - BAINBRIDGE (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; BAINBRIDGE, GA)
  • GENTIVA HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; BAINBRIDGE, GA)
  • WIREGRASS HOSPICE, BAINBRIDGE (Hospital, about 13 miles away; BAINBRIDGE, GA)

Airports located in Attapulgus:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Attapulgus:

  • Bainbridge State College (about 11 miles; Bainbridge, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,308)
  • Tallahassee Community College (about 23 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 10,904)
  • Florida State University (about 24 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 38,283)
  • Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (about 26 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 10,841)
  • Albany Technical College (about 59 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,707)
  • Darton State College (about 60 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 5,000)
  • Albany State University (about 61 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,662)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Decatur County Fire and Rescue Station 230 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Hosea Williams - Recipient of the Purple Heart.

Decatur 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 Attapulgus that have no violations reported:

  • ATTAPULGUS (Population served: 825, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

72.4%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

1.8%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Attapulgus:

Marital status in Attapulgus, GA
  • Never married: 45.1%
  • Now married: 29.9%
  • Separated: 6.3%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 15.0%

For population 25 years and over in Attapulgus:

  • High school or higher: 83.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 45.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.5
Georgia average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Attapulgus, GA (based on Decatur County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant11,57954
Black Protestant2,61017
Mainline Protestant2,17713
Catholic6991
Other2833
None10,494-
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:

3.15 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.35 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Decatur County:

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Decatur County:

11.22 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
This county:

5.61 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Decatur County:

11.8%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Decatur County:

32.1%
Georgia:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Decatur County:

12.6%
Georgia:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.9%
Georgia:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Attapulgus:

41.7%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Attapulgus:

29.6
Georgia:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Attapulgus:

22.8%
State:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Attapulgus:

12.4%
Georgia:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.7

Overweight people:
Attapulgus:

34.8%
Georgia:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

50.7%
Georgia:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Attapulgus:

78.7%
Georgia:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Attapulgus, GA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,817$33,8040$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,329
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$612
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$929
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$233
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$2,277
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$787
Water Supply 0$0 3$1,511
Totals for Government 1$2,817$33,80414$7,677

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

  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $12,000 ($26.79)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $67,000 ($149.55)
    Solid Waste Management: $56,000 ($125.00)
    Police Protection: $39,000 ($87.05)
    Regular Highways: $28,000 ($62.50)
    Electric Utilities: $13,000 ($29.02)
    General - Other: $13,000 ($29.02)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000 ($11.16)
    Financial Administration: $3,000 ($6.70)
    Gas Utilities: $2,000 ($4.46)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $12,000 ($26.79)

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

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $39,000 ($87.05)
    Sewerage: $21,000 ($46.88)
    Other: $1,000 ($2.23)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $96,000 ($214.29)
    Other: $62,000 ($138.39)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $7,000 ($15.62)
    Sale of Property: $6,000 ($13.39)
    Rents: $4,000 ($8.93)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($4.46)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $32,000 ($71.43)
  • Tax - Insurance Premiums Sales: $28,000 ($62.50)
    Public Utilities Sales: $15,000 ($33.48)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $15,000 ($33.48)
    Property: $8,000 ($17.86)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,000 ($4.46)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,050,000 ($2343.75)

Strongest AM radio stations in Attapulgus:

  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WMGR (930 AM; 5 kW; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: DECATUR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTCL (1580 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL; Owner: METZ, INC.)
  • WFRF (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FAITH RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
  • WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
  • WCVC (1330 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
  • WHBT (1410 AM; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
  • WNLS (1270 AM; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWSD (1230 AM; 1 kW; QUINCY, FL; Owner: TUFF-STARR JAM COMMUNICATION, INC.)
  • WGRA (790 AM; 1 kW; CAIRO, GA; Owner: LOVETT BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES, INC)
  • WYBT (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BLOUNTSTOWN, FL; Owner: BLOUNTSTOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Attapulgus:

  • WWLD (102.3 FM; CAIRO, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTNT-FM (94.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRAK-FM (97.3 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTLY (107.1 FM; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZND (105.3 FM; HEADLAND, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGWD (93.3 FM; GRETNA, FL; Owner: DE-COL INCORPORATED)
  • WBWT (100.7 FM; MIDWAY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKVH (91.9 FM; MONTICELLO, FL; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WBGE (101.9 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: JOHN H. WIGGINS)
  • WHTF (104.9 FM; HAVANA, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGLF (104.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFSU-FM (88.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBZE (98.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFSQ (91.5 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WAIB (103.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXSR (101.5 FM; QUINCY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEGT (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPAP-FM (92.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W250AF (97.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
  • W224AT (92.7 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: THE BD OF REGENTS OF FLORIDA STATE)

TV broadcast stations around Attapulgus:

  • WTLH (Channel 49; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
  • WTXL-TV (Channel 27; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MEDIA VENTURE MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WTWC-TV (Channel 40; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: WTWC LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCTV (Channel 6; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: WCTV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WVUP-CA (Channel 45; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WTBC-LP (Channel 65; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
  • WABW-TV (Channel 14; PELHAM, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WFSU-TV (Channel 11; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W35BN (Channel 35; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: DEEPAK VISWANATH)
  • WBXT-CA (Channel 56; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • W21BK (Channel 21; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • WWWF-LP (Channel 47; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Attapulgus fatal accident list:

Mar 4, 2019 05:02 PM, Cr-Gratton Ward Road, Lat: 30.728358, Lon: -84.546239, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 24, 2016 08:26 AM, Sr-1, Lat: 30.742008, Lon: -84.462458, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 26, 2015 03:50 PM, Us-27(Sr1), Attapulgus Climax Road, Lat: 30.777675, Lon: -84.489078, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jun 27, 2015 04:02 AM, Sr-241, Lat: 30.724481, Lon: -84.486947, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Apr 6, 2011 11:15 PM, Sr-1, Lat: 30.765586, Lon: -84.474564, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 9, Fatalities: 5, Drunk persons involved: 1
Dec 20, 1996 06:23 PM, Sr1, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 9, 1982 07:40 AM, 1, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 95ft / 28.9mTotal length
  • $5,550,000Total costs
  • 12,580Total average daily traffic
  • 2,603Total average daily truck traffic
  • 18,870Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Attapulgus)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 141 Engelhard Road (Lat: 30.743889 Lon: -84.500000), Type: Bant, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WPRA567,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.625 MHz, 461.675 MHz, 462.200 MHz, 462.112 MHz, 464.612 MHz, Grant Date: 06/04/2015, Expiration Date: 07/25/2025, Certifier: Keith H Ansbacher, Registrant: Basf Corporation, 100 Park Avenue, Florham Park, NJ 07932, Phone: (973) 245-5351, Email:

  • Engelhard Corp Plant (Lat: 30.744083 Lon: -84.499917), Call Sign: KFV675,
    Assigned Frequencies: 49.5400 MHz, Grant Date: 11/01/2000, Expiration Date: 12/10/2005, Cancellation Date: 02/11/2006, Registrant: Porocel Corporation, 101 Wood Ave, Iselin, NJ 08830-0770, Phone: (908) 205-6087

  • Lat: 30.745611 Lon: -84.501944, Call Sign: WPYM921,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.625 MHz, 456.625 MHz, Grant Date: 09/11/2003, Expiration Date: 09/11/2013, Cancellation Date: 08/09/2010, Certifier: Keith H Ansbacher, Registrant: Latham & Watkins LLP, 555 Eleventh Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 637-2200, Fax: (202) 637-2201, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • WATAUGA, 7106 Tallahassee Hwy (Ga12274-A) (Lat: 30.723194 Lon: -84.427111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.9 m, Overall height: 105.2 m, Call Sign: WQPS858,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6004.50 MHz, Grant Date: 07/06/2022, Expiration Date: 08/07/2032, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 5055 Northpointe Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KK4KHA, Licensee ID: L01720106, Grant Date: 06/29/2012, Expiration Date: 06/29/2022, Certifier: Paul S Stewart, Registrant: Paul S Stewart, Attapulgus, GA 39815


2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 7. The highest number of reported fires - 18 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2014. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Attapulgus, GA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (46.0%), and Structure Fires (32.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Attapulgus, GA
    • 4646.0%Outside Fires
    • 3232.0%Structure Fires
    • 2121.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 11.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Attapulgus, GA
Most common first names in Attapulgus, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1873.1 years
James1374.7 years
Mary1373.1 years
William1075.0 years
Robert773.3 years
Willie774.0 years
Hattie670.3 years
Charlie574.0 years
Annie570.2 years
Ethel568.2 years
Most common last names in Attapulgus, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Spooner1374.8 years
Taylor1173.8 years
Miller1155.7 years
Strickland968.8 years
Smith969.0 years
Bouie876.9 years
Johnson870.5 years
Harris869.0 years
Scott768.6 years
White773.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Attapulgus, GA
  • 83.2%Electricity
  • 13.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.5%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Attapulgus, GA
  • 87.9%Electricity
  • 12.1%Utility gas


Attapulgus compared to Georgia state average:

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