Brantley County
Community
Profile
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158th in order of
county creation
Nov. 2, 1920
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by the Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development
The University of Georgia • Athens, GA
Total Population
Brantley County
2020 OPB Proj.
20,469
20
469
18,326
18,411
2015 OPB Proj.
Census 2010
14,629
2000
11,077
8,701
1990
1980
5,940
5,891
6,387
6,871
6 895
6,895
1970
1960
1950
1940
1930
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
Primary data sources: U.S. Census Bureau, decennial censuses; GA Office of Planning & Budget projections.
Population Composition by Age
Brantley County
100%
65 +
45-64
45
64
20-44
5-19
<5
4.3
5.8
13.1
14.9
36.0
31.4
6.4
18.4
8.7
9.2
9.0
20.0
17.0
19.3
33.8
23.2
12.3
+ 2.2
27.3
+ 4.2
27.6
29.4
34.5
10.1
Change in
proportion
2000-2010
35.6
32.2
35.5
29 9
29.9
38.0
26.1
35.7
23.6
-4.3
31.4
21.8
12.1
14.2
12.1
9.8
8.4
7.6
7.4
7.2
1940
1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
2010
0%
2010 Median Age
Primary data source: U.S. Census Bureau
Brantley Co. = 37.8yrs.
-1.8
18
-0.2
GA = 35.3 yrs.
2010 County Population Comparisons
Total
Total
Rank
Density
per sq.mi.
land area
% Chg.
2000-10
Rank of
% Chg.
BRANTLEY
18,411
93
35.2
25.9
32
CAMDEN
50,513
41
76.6
15.7
62
CHARLTON
12 171
12,171
117
13 7
13.7
18 4
18.4
55
GLYNN
79,626
30
181.9
17.8
57
PIERCE
18,758
92
54.1
20.0
49
WARE
36,312
51
39.8
2.3
118
WAYNE
30,099
56
45.6
13.3
73
County
Primary data source: U. S. Census Bureau (4/11)
Population Change: 1930-2010
50
Percen tage Cha nge
40
30
20
10
0
-10
-20
1930-40
1940-50
1950-60
US
U.S.
Primary data source: U.S. Census Bureau
1960-70
1970-80
Georgia
1980-90
1990-00
2000-10
Brantley Co
Co.
Population Change: 2000-2010
LOSS
Gain < US
Gain > US but < GA
Gain > GA
Gain > 2x GA
Avg. GA County
= 14.2%
GA = 18.3%
US = 9.7%
Primary data source: U.S. Census Bureau (3/11)
Components of Population Change
Natural Increase & Net Migration*
g
2000-2009
Numerical
Change*
g
2000-2009
# Natural
Increase
(Bi th D th )
(Births-Deaths)
2000-2009
# Net
Migration
g
2008-09
1-yr Natural
Increase
Rate
2008-09
1 yr Net
Migration
Rate
BRANTLEY
1,014
101
988
-1.1
10.3
CAMDEN
4 613
4,613
5 110
5,110
-353
353
12 1
12.1
-6.0
60
443
408
67
5.1
-16.0
9,252
2,963
412
2,842
10,330
1,642,430
2,837
762
691
1,384
4,305
684,445
6,775
2,280
-82
1,590
5,340
849,133
4.8
6.1
1.6
4.5
4.8
7.8
5.1
15.3
-3.7
-9.1
1.0
5.5
Area
CHARLTON
GLYNN
PIERCE
WARE
WAYNE
Avg. County
GEORGIA
Primary data source:
U. S. Census Bureau (4/10)
* Numerical change includes “residual” not represented in either NI or NM.
Selected Vital Statistics
2008 Rates
Total births per 1,000
pop
13.1
15.1
Unwed per 100 total
births
42 9
42.9
45.2
Teen pregnancy per
1 000 ffemales
1,000
l age 10
10-19
19
27.9
34.1
9.4
Deaths per 1,000 pop
Induced terminations per
1,000 females age 15-44
Lo birth weight
Low
eight per 100
births
Infant deaths per 1,000
bi th
births
10-yr. rates 1999-2008
7.2
0.5
14.9
Brantley Co.
66
6.6
Georgia
9.6
9.8
8.4
2008 Brantley Co. Natality Data
203 total births, 87 unwed births
2 induced terminations
30 teen pregnancies
10 low birth weight babies
2008 Brantley Co. Mortality Data
146 total deaths
3 infant deaths
Primary data source: GA Dept. Public Health, OASIS
Highest Level of Educational Attainment: 2005-2009
5 Yr
Yr. Avg
Avg. – American Community Survey
2.6
Grad or Prof Degree
96
9.6
3.5
Bachelor's degree
17.5
5.3
5
3
6.4
Associate degree
16.9
19 7
19.7
Some college, no degree
47.0
HS Grad
29.7
16 5
16.5
9th-12th no diploma
Brantley Co.
Georgia
10.8
8.3
< 9th grade
62
6.2
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
Percent of Persons Age 25+
Brantley Co.
Not completing HS = 24.8%
With a bachelor’s + degree = 6.0%
Primary data source: U.S. Census Bureau
Selected Public School Statistics
School Year 2008-09
65.7
62.7
62.5
Teachers w/adv degrees
College
g prep
p p certif
77 7
77.7
HOPE Eligible
38.2
43.9
71.3
Class '09 Grad Rate
80.8
10.4
9.8
10.2
10.3
Gifted
Special Ed
Econ Disadvantaged
56.0
56.9
3.9
3.7
Retained in grade
Georgia
13 7
13.7
Absent >15 days
Brantley Co.
Co
9.7
6.7
3.5
HS Dropout rate
0
10
Primary data source:
Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
Percentage
Brantley
y Co.
K12 enrollment = 3,402
HS dropouts = 68
General Fund Expenditures per FTE = $6,960
Per Capita Income: 2005-2009
$45,000
$40,000
$
$35,000
$30,000
$25 000
$25,000
$20,000
$15 000
$15,000
$10,000
$5 000
$5,000
$0
2005
2006
2007
Brantley Co.
2009 PCI
Brantley Co. = $25,151
Primary data source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (4/11)
2008
Georgia
Georgia = $34,129
US = $39,635
2009
US
Per Capita Income: 2005-2009
Percentage Change
8
Perc
centage
6
4
2
0
-2
-4
2005-06
2006-07
Brantley Co.
Co
Primary data source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (4/11)
2007-08
2008-09
Georgia
US
Per Capita Income: 2009
PCI
Rank of
PCI
% PCI of
GA Total
% Change
in PCI
2005-2009
BRANTLEY
$25,151
126
73.7
15.3
CAMDEN
$30 340
$30,340
38
88 9
88.9
13 8
13.8
CHARLTON
$21,750
153
63.7
14.2
GLYNN
$38,392
8
112.5
6.8
PIERCE
$26 313
$26,313
100
77 1
77.1
13 7
13.7
WARE
$26,551
98
77.8
10.2
WAYNE
$27,475
84
80.5
11.6
GA Avg
Avg. Co
Co.
$28 581
$28,581
--
83 7
83.7
16 6
16.6
County
Primary data source: U. S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (4/11)
Median Household Income
2009 Model-Based Estimates
$50,221
US
$47,469
GEORGIA
GA Avg. Co.
$38,972
$34,631
BRANTLEY
$49,581
CAMDEN
CHARLTON
$
$34,824
GLYNN
$46,386
$35 475
$35,475
PIERCE
$31,004
WARE
$36 239
$36,239
WAYNE
$0
$10,000
$20,000
Primary data source: U. S. Census Bureau (12/10)
$30,000
$40,000
$50,000
Transfer Receipts: 2009
Brantley Co
Co. Total = $116
$116,258,000
258 000
35.1
32.7
Retirement/Disab
23.1
23
1
22.2
Medicare
14.8
13.7
Pub Med Assist
2.5
2.2
Supp Sec Inc
Brantley Co.
Family Assist 0.4
0.5
G
Georgia
i
4.1
3.8
SNAP
5.8
6.6
5.1
6.1
3.4
35
3.5
5.8
8.7
Other Inc Maint
Unemp
Veteran Benefit
All Other
0
5
10
Brantley Co.
$7,432 per capita
transfer receipts
29.5% of total personal income
10.2% change in total 2008-09
15
20
25
Percentage
Primary data source: Bureau of Economic Analysis (4/11)
30
35
40
45
Persons Living Below Poverty Level
2009 Model-Based
Model Based Estimates
# of
Persons
% of all
Persons
Rank
of %
BRANTLEY
3,072
19.9
65
CAMDEN
7,213
15.2
30
CHARLTON
2,356
25.8
120
GLYNN
12,754
16.8
40
PIERCE
3 708
3,708
20 2
20.2
70
WARE
8,381
25.0
116
WAYNE
6,361
23.5
104
GA Avg
Avg. Co.
Co
9 969
9,969
21 0
21.0
--
County
y
Primary data source: U. S. Census Bureau (12/10)
Persons Living Below the Poverty Level
2009 Model-Based Estimates
5.5 – 15.5%
15.5 – 19.9%
19.9 – 23.0%
23.0 – 26.5%
26.5 – 40.8%
Weighted
average poverty
threshold for a
family household
of 4 persons in
2009 = $21,954
Primary data source: U.S. Census Bureau (12/10)
Georgia
1,585,116
Persons
16 6%
16.6%
------------US = 14.3%
Unemployment
p y
Rates
Rate per 100 in Labor Force
e
14
Brantley Co.
Georgia
U. S.
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
2001
2002
2010 Rates
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Brantley Co. = 11.6
GA = 10.2
A g GA County
Avg.
Co nt = 11.1
11 1
Primary data source: GA Dept. of Labor
2009
2010
US = 9.6
Establishments, Employment & Wages: 2010 Averages
Avg.
g #
Establishments
Avg.
g Monthly
y
Employment
Avg.
g Wage
g
Weekly
64
415
$561
Ag, forestry, fishing
14
123
$589
Construction
37
176
$556
Manufacturing
12
115
$539
123
736
$474
Wholesale trade
7
55
$514
Retail trade
33
232
$320
Transp/Warehousing
10
19
$461
Finance/Insurance
7
34
$544
Professional/Sci/Tech
4
12
$483
Admin/Suppt/WasteMgmt/Remediation
16
50
$415
Health care/Soc Svcs
11
141
$422
Accommodations/Food Svc
11
72
$209
TOTAL GOVERNMENT
31
820
$528
TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES
222
1,975
$515
Brantley COUNTY
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING
TOTAL SERVICE PROVIDING
Primary data source: GA Dept. of Labor (7/11)
Employment Comparisons by Industry Group: 2010
B tl Co.
Brantley
C
A
Avg.
GA C
County
t
G
Georgia
i
21.0
Goods Producing
21.9
13.9
37.3
Service Providing
50.7
68 0
68.0
41.5
Government
27.3
17 8
17.8
Primary data source: GA Dept. of Labor (7/11)
Components of 2010 Property Tax Gross Digest
Brantley County
Residential
44.9%
Ag-PreferentialEnviron-Conserv
26.9%
Timber *
1.3%
Commercial
7.6%
Mobile Home
2.8%
Motor Vehicle
9.3%
Primary data source:
GA Dept. of Revenue
Public Utility
7 1%
7.1%
Industrial
0.1%
40% Assessment Value of Property
Gross Digest = $353,066,392
Homestead & Property Exemptions = $36,832,546
Net M&O Digest = $316,233,846
Value of exempt property = $8,188,279
* Timber taxed at 100% based on previous year sales
Millage Rates, Taxes Levied, & Sales Tax Rate
2010 Countywide Millage*
2009 T
Taxes
Levied*
($000)
Sales Tax
Rate as of
LOST
Type*
7/2011
as of 7/2011
BRANTLEY
36.760
$12,110
3
LSE
CAMDEN
26 950
26.950
$54 527
$54,527
3
LSE
CHARLTON
36.870
$11,604
3
LSE
GLYNN
22.648
$125,258
3
LSE
PIERCE
35 0
23.520
$$10,398
0,398
3
LSE
S
WARE
31.860
$24,506
3
LSE
WAYNE
31 220
31.220
$24 723
$24,723
3
LSE
County
*Countywide Includes .250 state millage.
*Taxes levied
levied, but not necessarily collected
collected.
*Sales Tax: 4% state tax not included; L=Local Option, S=Special Purpose,
E=Educational
Primary data source: GA Dept. of Revenue
Farm Gate Value by Commodity Group: 2009
Brantley Co
Co. Total Value = $34
$34,451,513
451 513
Poultry-Egg
61.0%
Other
7.8%
Veges-FruitsNuts
6.9%
Ornamental
Horticulture
0.7%
Forestry
14.6%
Livestock
5.3%
Row-Forage
R
F
crops
3.8%
Primary data source: Center for Agribusiness & Economic Development, UGA (5/10)
Retail Sales Analysis: 2008
Brantley Co
Co. Total Retail Sales = $60
$60,562,000
562 000
0.32
Total Retail Sales
Health-Personal
Health
Personal Care
0.03
Bldg Mat-garden equip-supplies
0.08
Gas stations
1.25
0.06
Motor Vehicle-parts
Furniture-Home Furn-Appliance
0.32
Clothing & Accessories
0 03
0.03
General Merchandise
0.03
Food Services-Drinking Places
0.13
Food-Beverage Stores
0.47
0
1
Pull Factor
A “pull factor” of 1.0 means that the county’s sales are what would be expected
based upon the number of residents and their relative wealth.
Primary data sources: “Demographics USA, County Edition, 2008;” pull factor calculations by Center for
Agribusiness and Economic Development.
Commuting to Work: 2005-2009
5 Yr. Average
g – American Community
y Survey
y
Percentage of:
Residents working in county
33 0
33.0
Residents working out of county
67.0
Residents driving
g to work alone
81.1
Residents carpooling
Residents working at home
Resident workers 16+ = 6,632
Residents working in county = 2,190
Residents working out of county = 4,442
Primary data source: U.S. Census Bureau
13.3
2.5
Travel time to work for residents
not working at home:
< 20 min
min. = 27
27.9
9
20-44 min. = 46.3
45+ min. = 25.9
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College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
The University of Georgia • Athens,
Athens GA
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