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Information about Demographics
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Population |
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Fitzgerald |
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8,697 |
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Ben Hill County |
17,338 |
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Population per sq. mile |
69.5 |
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Sex |
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Males |
7,946 |
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Females |
9,392 |
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Race |
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Causasian |
11,180 - 64.5% |
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African American |
6,087 - 35.1% |
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Hispanic |
387 - 2.4% |
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Age Distribution |
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0 - 4 |
1,341 - 7.7% |
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5 - 17 |
3,908 - 22.5% |
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18 - 24 |
1,324 - 7.6% |
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25 - 44 |
4,884 - 28.2% |
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45 - 64 |
3,460 - 20% |
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65 & over |
2,421 - 14 % |
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Income Trends |
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Average Household Income |
$39,023 |
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Income Groups |
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Less than $10,000 |
26.5% |
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$10,000 - $24,999 |
35.7% |
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$25,000 - $49,000 |
25.9% |
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$50,000 & over |
11.8% |
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Consumer Characteristics |
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Average Family (Household) Size |
2.74 |
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Home Owners |
3,962 - 47% |
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Occupation |
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Executive/Administrative/Managerial |
6.2% |
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Professional Specialties |
8.9% |
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Technicians |
2.1% |
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Sales |
8.5% |
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Administrative Support |
10.6% |
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Farming/Forestry |
5% |
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Precision Production/Craft/Repair |
12.9% |
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| Education |
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Education
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| Labor Costs |
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Labor Information
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Labor Force |
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County |
Employed |
Unemployment |
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Ben Hill |
9,205 |
5% |
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Coffee |
19,804 |
4.3% |
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Irwin |
4,566 |
4.4% |
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Telfair |
4,785 |
7.2% |
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Tift |
19,325 |
5.8% |
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Turner |
3,860 |
6.5% |
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Wilcox |
3,154 |
4.7% |
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Total |
64,699 |
5.12% |
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Employment/Wages |
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Industry |
Number of Firms |
Number Employed |
Weekly Wages |
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Agriculture |
81 |
976 |
$313.00 |
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Manufacturing |
167 |
14,125 |
$486.00 |
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Construction |
153 |
1,124 |
$466.00 |
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Transportation |
136 |
1,088 |
$541.00 |
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Wholesale |
148 |
1,828 |
$366.00 |
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Retail |
547 |
7,409 |
$334.00 |
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Finance/Insurance/Real Estate |
150 |
949 |
$459.00 |
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Services |
598 |
9,339 |
$406.00 |
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Public Administration |
115 |
2,830 |
$421.00 |
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Total Industries |
2,095 |
39,668 |
$421.00 |
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Living Costs |
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South Georgia |
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97.8% |
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North Georgia |
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102% |
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Regional Cities |
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| Sites and Buildings |
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Industrial Properties
| Site Name: |
Forward Fitzgerald |
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Building: |
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| Area: |
150 acres |
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Expandable: |
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| Paved Frontage: |
Approximately 2,800 ft. |
Truck Docks: |
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| Rail Frontage: |
Approximately 100 ft from site location |
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Eave Height: |
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| Address: |
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Construction Type: |
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| Legal Description: |
LL 280-4 |
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Contact Information |
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| Zoning |
HI (Heavy Industrial) |
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Name: |
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| Water: |
Water, Light & Bond 12 inch main |
Address: |
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| Sewer: |
Water, Light & Bond 12 inch main |
City, State, Zip: |
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| Gas: |
South GA Natural Gas 4 inch main |
Phone Number: |
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| Electricity: |
Potential (Irwin EMC) |
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E-mail Address: |
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| Business Amenities |
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Business Amenities
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Storage Facilities |
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Ark Self Storage |
(229) 423-6136 |
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Fitzgerald Mini Storage |
(229) 423-9801 |
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One-Way Mini Storage |
(229) 423-9538 |
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Reese Mini Storage |
(229) 423-3039 |
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Routine Supplies |
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Mill Supplies |
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N & N Mill Supplies |
(229) 567-9356 |
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Building Supplies |
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Fitzgerald Home Center |
(229) 423-2449 |
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Hometown Hardware |
(229) 424-0088 |
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Standard Supply |
(229) 423-2145 |
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Office Supplies |
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Pioneer Printing |
(229) 423-6464 |
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Walker Printing |
(229) 423-4327 |
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General Services |
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Machine Shop |
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Advanced Machine Parts Inc. |
(912) 384-3353 |
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Goodman Brothers Welding & Machine Shop |
(229) 423-2216 |
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Harper Machine & Iron Works |
(912) 384-4502 |
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Industrial Fabrication & Machine Shop |
(912) 383-0383 |
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National Tool & Dye Fabrication |
(912) 384-4402 |
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Sheppard's Garage & Auto Machine |
(229) 423-2822 |
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T & T Machine Shop |
(229) 423-9965 |
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Tech South |
(912) 384-6178 |
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Thompson Machine Company |
(912) 384-7812 |
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Verlyn Enterprises Inc. |
(912) 384-2101 |
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CPA's |
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Jim Casper |
(229) 423-9252 |
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Sharon Griffin |
(229) 468-5388 |
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Lamar Purvis |
(229) 423-6581 |
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Wanda Ussery |
(229) 423-9477 |
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Worthington & Casper |
(229) 423-9252 |
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Job Printers |
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Pioneer Printing |
(229) 423-6464 |
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Walker Printing |
(229) 423-4327 |
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Advertising Agencies |
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Local Businesses
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Real Estate Offices |
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Century 21 |
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(229) 423-2100 |
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Complete Realty |
(229) 424-9022 |
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