Bellview, Georgia

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Population in July 2007: 1,062.
Males: 503  (47.4%)
Females: 559  (52.6%)
Median resident age:

36.3 years
Georgia median age:

33.4 years

Zip code: 31737

Estimated median household income in 2022: $40,985 (it was $21,053 in 2000)
Bellview:

$40,985
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $22,614 (it was $11,811 in 2000)

Bellview CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $107,273 (it was $36,400 in 2000)
Bellview:

$107,273
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $149,944; detached houses: $170,330; mobile homes: $54,763
March 2022 cost of living index in Bellview: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Bellview, GA (2000)
    • 78571.5%White alone
    • 28325.8%Black alone
    • 201.8%Hispanic
    • 50.5%Two or more races
    • 30.3%American Indian alone
    • 20.2%Asian alone

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Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 140 feet

Land area: 90.4 square miles.

Population density: 12 people per square mile   (very low).

Bellview, Georgia map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Bellview CCD:

1.2% ($455)
Georgia:

0.9% ($919)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: West Dougherty, GA (37.7 miles , pop. 59,680).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (129.0 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (649.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Boykin, GA (2.5 miles),
Colquitt, GA (2.7 miles ),
Milford, GA (3.1 miles ),
Mayhaw, GA (3.4 miles ),
Damascus, GA (3.4 miles ),
Branchville, GA (3.6 miles ),
Brinson, GA (3.8 miles ),
Iron City, GA (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 31.16 N, Longitude: 84.60 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 229

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

2.2%
Georgia:

2.9%
Most common industries in Bellview, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.1%)
  • Health care (8.8%)
  • Public administration (7.4%)
  • Paper (7.0%)
  • Repair & maintenance (6.7%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (23.0%)
  • Repair & maintenance (12.8%)
  • Paper (9.7%)
  • Public administration (8.4%)
  • Truck transportation (8.4%)
  • Construction (6.6%)
  • Wood products (5.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.5%)
  • Educational services (12.7%)
  • Food (7.8%)
  • Public administration (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Social assistance (5.4%)
  • Apparel (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Bellview, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Cashiers (5.8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
  • Child care workers (3.9%)
  • Registered nurses (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (17.7%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (14.2%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (8.8%)
  • Registered nurses (7.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7.8%)
  • Food processing workers (7.8%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (7.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.3%)

Average climate in Bellview, Georgia

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Tornado activity:

Bellview-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 46% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/13/2000, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.7 miles away from the Bellview place center killed 11 people and injured 175 people and caused $20 million in damages.

On 3/20/2003, a category F3 tornado 19.8 miles away from the place center killed 6 people and injured 200 people and caused $7 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bellview-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 11% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 158.0 miles away from Bellview center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 224.7 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 238.4 miles away from the city 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 219.6 miles away from Bellview center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 238.4 miles away from Bellview center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 287.8 miles away from Bellview 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 Miller County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Bellview:

  • MILLER COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 8 miles away; COLQUITT, GA)
  • MILLER NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; COLQUITT, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bellview:

  • Bainbridge State College (about 19 miles; Bainbridge, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,308)
  • Albany Technical College (about 38 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,707)
  • Darton State College (about 38 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 5,000)
  • Albany State University (about 40 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,662)
  • Tallahassee Community College (about 52 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 10,904)
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Dothan (about 53 miles; Dothan, AL; FT enrollment: 3,611)
  • Florida State University (about 53 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 38,283)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Miller County Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 Babcock Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Bellview include: Bellview Freewill Baptist Church (A), Macedonia Church (B), Kimbell Chapel (C), Little Zion Church (D), Mount Olive Church (E), New Hope Church (F), Saint Marys Church (G), Saint Pauls Church (H), Cooks Union Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Cedar Grove Cemetery (1), Sheffield Cemetery (2), Bellview Cemetery (3), Cooks Union Cemetery (4), Davis Cemetery (5), Macedonia Cemetery (6), Pond Town Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Davis Pond (A), Cook Pond (B), Cow Pen Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Little Cypress Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Miller 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:

2.4 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

68.8%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.5%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.1% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

25.6%
Whole state:

13.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

12.8%
Whole state:

6.1%

For population 15 years and over in Bellview:

Marital status in Bellview, GA
  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 55.9%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

For population 25 years and over in Bellview:

  • High school or higher: 59.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

15.4
Georgia average:

13.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bellview, GA (based on Miller County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,96017
Mainline Protestant3872
Other3-
None3,775-
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
Miller County:

9.75 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

3.25 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Miller County:

6.50 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
This county:

4.87 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

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

13.6%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Miller County:

29.9%
State:

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

13.2%
Georgia:

14.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Bellview:

  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WMGR (930 AM; 5 kW; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: DECATUR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
  • WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
  • WTCL (1580 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL; Owner: METZ, INC.)
  • WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WMGA (1130 AM; 10 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: RADIO MOULTRIE, INC.)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJYZ (960 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFRF (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FAITH RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bellview:

  • WRAK-FM (97.3 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKAK (104.5 FM; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTVY-FM (95.5 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WBGE (101.9 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: JOHN H. WIGGINS)
  • WZND (105.3 FM; HEADLAND, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGMK (106.3 FM; DONALSONVILLE, GA; Owner: MERCHANTS BROADCASTING CO)
  • WBBK-FM (93.1 FM; BLAKELY, GA; Owner: MERCHANTS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS OF SW GA)
  • WWGF (107.5 FM; DONALSONVILLE, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Bellview:

  • W08DM (Channel 8; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W69DO (Channel 69; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WTLH (Channel 49; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
  • W26BM (Channel 26; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WABW-TV (Channel 14; PELHAM, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W45BL (Channel 45; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W51CQ (Channel 51; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WTWC-TV (Channel 40; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: WTWC LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCTV (Channel 6; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: WCTV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W30BO (Channel 30; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WTXL-TV (Channel 27; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MEDIA VENTURE MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • W47BX (Channel 47; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W19CP (Channel 19; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: TIFT AREA TV)
  • W22BV (Channel 22; COLQUITT, GA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bellview, GA
  • 67.7%Electricity
  • 22.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.3%Utility gas
  • 4.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bellview, GA
  • 57.8%Electricity
  • 20.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 11.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.1%Wood


Bellview compared to Georgia state average:

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