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Cedartown, Georgia

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Population in 2022: 10,278 (97% urban, 3% rural).
Population change since 2000: +8.5%
 
Males: 5,007  (48.7%)
Females: 5,271  (51.3%)
Median resident age:

31.4 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 30125.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $31,292 (it was $24,562 in 2000)
Cedartown:

$31,292
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,638 (it was $12,251 in 2000)

Cedartown city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $147,551 (it was $70,100 in 2000)
Cedartown:

$147,551
GA:

$297,400

Median gross rent in 2022: $832.

March 2022 cost of living index in Cedartown: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 33.8%
(15.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 41.2% for Black residents, 55.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 36.6% for other race residents, 39.5% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Cedartown, GA (2022)
    • 4,29841.5%White alone
    • 3,35832.5%Hispanic
    • 2,36422.8%Black alone
    • 3843.7%Two or more races
    • 130.1%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 69 registered sex offenders living in Cedartown, Georgia as of May 05, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Cedartown is 144 to 1.


Crime rates in Cedartown by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		1
(9.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(20.6)		0
(0.0)		1
(10.2)		1
(10.3)		1
(10.1)		0
(0.0)		1
(10.0)		2
(19.5)		1
(10.0)		1
(10.0)		3
(28.9)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		7
(68.8)		7
(71.8)		3
(30.4)		2
(20.6)		2
(20.5)		2
(20.4)		8
(82.3)		7
(71.0)		5
(51.0)		5
(50.2)		6
(58.4)		11
(109.8)		11
(110.0)		13
(125.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		9
(88.4)		5
(51.3)		11
(111.4)		37
(381.6)		21
(214.7)		74
(756.0)		85
(874.9)		4
(40.6)		8
(81.6)		12
(120.5)		2
(19.5)		14
(139.7)		7
(70.0)		6
(57.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		7
(68.8)		44
(451.3)		65
(658.0)		55
(567.3)		30
(306.8)		182
(1,859)		79
(813.2)		38
(385.5)		24
(244.7)		41
(411.7)		21
(204.5)		38
(379.2)		57
(570.1)		40
(384.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		90
(884.3)		68
(697.4)		181
(1,832)		225
(2,321)		214
(2,188)		671
(6,855)		195
(2,007)		117
(1,187)		108
(1,101)		98
(984.0)		44
(428.4)		52
(519.0)		32
(320.0)		19
(182.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		227
(2,231)		224
(2,297)		458
(4,637)		670
(6,911)		723
(7,393)		2,131
(21,772)		698
(7,185)		327
(3,317)		328
(3,345)		362
(3,635)		220
(2,142)		284
(2,834)		258
(2,580)		202
(1,943)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		17
(167.0)		21
(215.4)		16
(162.0)		26
(268.2)		20
(204.5)		48
(490.4)		20
(205.9)		29
(294.2)		32
(326.3)		27
(271.1)		12
(116.8)		25
(249.5)		29
(290.0)		16
(153.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		1
(9.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(10.0)		2
(20.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index279.5321.0516.0746.1607.42025.4955.9405.7351.2414.7257.4395.2391.8354.8

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 Cedartown, GA

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 35 (31 officers - 29 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.10
Georgia average:

2.45
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Ancestries: American (22.3%), English (10.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%), Irish (2.1%), German (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 802 feet

Land area: 6.84 square miles.

Population density: 1,502 people per square mile   (low).

Cedartown, Georgia map

1,496 residents are foreign born (14.1% Latin America).

This city:

14.5%
Georgia:

10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,634 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,194 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Marietta, GA (41.1 miles , pop. 58,748).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (52.0 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (557.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Cave Spring, GA (2.8 miles ),
Aragon, GA (3.4 miles ),
Rockmart, GA (3.4 miles ),
Lindale, GA (3.6 miles ),
Buchanan, GA (3.9 miles ),
Mud Creek, AL (3.9 miles ),
Taylorsville, GA (4.0 miles ),
Braswell, GA (4.1 miles)

Latitude: 34.02 N, Longitude: 85.25 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,688 (+26.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,924 (46.7%)

Area codes: 678, 770

Distribution of median household income in Cedartown, GA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Cedartown, GA in 2022
Cedartown satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 13 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2021: 4 buildings, average cost: $135,600
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $204,900
  • 2016: 62 buildings, average cost: $112,600
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $168,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $142,300
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $99,000
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $111,400
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $181,500
  • 2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $159,000
  • 2005: 37 buildings, average cost: $54,900
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $74,000
  • 2003: 84 buildings, average cost: $46,200
  • 2002: 77 buildings, average cost: $46,200
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $25,000
  • 2000: 26 buildings, average cost: $42,600
  • 1999: 20 buildings, average cost: $68,800
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $73,200
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $64,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Cedartown, GA residents
Average permit cost in Cedartown, GA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Georgia:

2.9%
Historical population in Cedartown, GA
Historical housing units in Cedartown, GA

Population change in the 1990s: +1,354 (+16.7%).
Most common industries in Cedartown, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (11.2%)
  • Food (10.4%)
  • Health care (7.2%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (6.7%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (6.4%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Public administration (6.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (18.8%)
  • Food (11.0%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (9.8%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (7.5%)
  • Public administration (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (13.2%)
  • Health care (11.6%)
  • Food (9.5%)
  • Public administration (6.6%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (5.7%)
  • Social assistance (4.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Cedartown, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Construction laborers (2.9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (2.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (14.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
  • Construction laborers (5.0%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.5%)

Average climate in Cedartown, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Cedartown, Georgia average temperatures Cedartown, Georgia average precipitation Cedartown, Georgia humidity Cedartown, Georgia wind speed Cedartown, Georgia snowfall Cedartown, Georgia sunshine Cedartown, Georgia clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 75.9. This is about average.

City:

75.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2015 was 0.248. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.248
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2015 was 1.87. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.87
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2016 was 1.61. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.61
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2016 was 35.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.39. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.39
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 0.00153. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00153
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Cedartown-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 101% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/27/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the Cedartown city center killed 22 people and injured 150 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category F4 tornado 15.1 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cedartown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 39.4 miles away from Cedartown center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 39.5 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 122.6 miles away from Cedartown center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 159.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 143.5 miles away from Cedartown center
On 12/12/2018 at 09:14:43, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MW, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 114.4 miles away from Cedartown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Polk County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 4

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

Hospitals and medical centers in Cedartown:

  • POLK MEDICAL CENTER (Government - Hospital District or Authority, 424 N MAIN STREET)
  • CEDAR SPRINGS HEALTH AND REHAB (148 CASON ROAD)
  • CEDAR VALLEY NSG AND REHAB CTR (225 PHILPOT STREET)
  • CEDARTOWN HEALTH CARE (148 CASON ROAD)
  • POLK CO NH (225 PHILPOT ST)
  • CEDARTOWN DIALYSIS (325 WEST AVE)
  • HARBIN CLINIC CEDARTOWN DIALYSIS (14 CHEROKEE RD)

Airports located in Cedartown:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cedartown:

  • Georgia Highlands College (about 12 miles; Rome, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,071)
  • Georgia Northwestern Technical College (about 16 miles; Rome, GA; FT enrollment: 4,629)
  • Berry College (about 20 miles; Mount Berry, GA; FT enrollment: 2,102)
  • West Georgia Technical College (about 23 miles; Waco, GA; FT enrollment: 4,768)
  • University of West Georgia (about 32 miles; Carrollton, GA; FT enrollment: 10,358)
  • Jacksonville State University (about 33 miles; Jacksonville, AL; FT enrollment: 7,566)
  • Kennesaw State University (about 39 miles; Kennesaw, GA; FT enrollment: 21,215)

Public high schools in Cedartown:

Public elementary/middle schools in Cedartown:

  • CEDARTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 926, Location: 1664 SYBLE BRANNAN PARKWAY, Grades: 6-8)
  • CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 844, Location: 191 EVERGREEN LN, Grades: PK-5)
  • NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY (Students: 567, Location: 100 N PHILPOT ST, Grades: PK-5)
  • WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 51 FRANK LOTT DR, Grades: PK-5)
  • YOUNGS GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 601 WOOTEN RD, Grades: PK-5)
See full list of schools located in Cedartown

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Redmond Regional Medical Center, 501 Redmond Road, noted for its prevention in Cardiac conditions and heart surgery center. #10 in the nation for preventative care of cardiac patients. About 21 miles from Cedartown, GA added by Margaret
  • Birthplace of Sterling Holloway (voice of Winnie the Pooh)
  • Southeastern Cardiovascular Institute, part of the Harbin Clinic Group, 504 Redmond Road, Rome, GA, about 21 miles from Cedartown. added by Margaret
  • Cedartown Standard, only newspaper in City of Cedartown, 213 South Main Street and is a bi-weekly paper. added by Margaret

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Cedartown: Cedartown Fire Department (A), Polk County Courthouse (B), Hawkes Library (C), Cedartown City Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cedartown include: Calvary Assembly of God Church (A), Chapel of Saint Bernadette (B), Church of Christ (C), Church of God (D), Congregational Holiness Church (E), Daniel Merner Chapel (F), Eastview Baptist Church (G), Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church (H), First Baptist Church of Cedartown (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Greenwood Cemetery (1), Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Springdale Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tan Yard Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Cedartown Main Street Program (512 Main Street).

Hotels: A 1 Motor Motel (1004 North Main Street), Country Hearth Inn (925 North Main Street).

Courts: Polk County - Cedartown- Magistrate Court- Clerk (Prior Street), Polk County - Cedartown- Probate Court- Clerk (Prior Street), Polk County - Cedartown- Superior Court- Clerk (Prior Street), Polk County - Cedartown- Superior Court- Judge Cummings (Prior Street), Polk County - Cedartown- Superior Court- Record Room (Prior Street), Polk County - Cedartown- Superior Court- Judge Sutton (Prior Street).

Birthplace of: Sterling Holloway - Actor, Edgar Chandler - College football player, Seale Harris - Soilder, Marnie Andrews - Actor, Phil Douglas - Baseball player, William J. Harris - Politician, Doug Sanders - (born 1933), golfer.

Polk 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 Cedartown that have no violations reported:

  • CEDARTOWN (Population served: 11,700, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
Average household size:
This city:

2.8 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

64.4%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.4%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Cedartown in 2010:

  • 216 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 127 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 16 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 14 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in Cedartown in 2000:

  • 237 people in nursing homes
  • 217 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 40 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 36 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Banks with branches in Cedartown (2011 data):

  • The First National Bank of Polk County: The First National Bank Of Polk Coun at 967 North Main Street, branch established on 1920/01/01; Downtown Branch at 117 West Avenue, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $154.6 mil, Deposits: $137.1 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Southcrest Financial Group, Inc.
  • SunTrust Bank: Cedartown Branch at 632 North Main Street, branch established on 1995/07/10. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Cedartown Main Branch at 120 North Main Street, branch established on 1923/01/01. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Cedartown:

Marital status in Cedartown, GA
  • Never married: 41.6%
  • Now married: 41.3%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

For population 25 years and over in Cedartown:

  • High school or higher: 76.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

15.5
Georgia average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Cedartown
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cedartown, GA (based on Polk County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant18,28657
Catholic3,2631
Mainline Protestant2,53211
Black Protestant1,0746
Other3173
None16,003-
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: 7
Polk County:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

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

2.42 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
Polk County:

6.52 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 24
Polk County:

5.80 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.8%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Polk County:

27.8%
State:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.3%
State:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Cedartown:

46.3%
State:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Cedartown:

43.2%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.6
State:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.3%
State:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.3%
Georgia:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Georgia:

6.7

Overweight people:
Cedartown:

31.9%
Georgia:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

53.2%
Georgia:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

78.4%
Georgia:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Cedartown, 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
Police Protection - Officers 32$130,468$48,9261$463
Firefighters 26$86,694$40,0130$0
Parks and Recreation 8$23,082$34,6230$0
Sewerage 6$19,066$38,1320$0
Streets and Highways 6$18,546$37,0920$0
Financial Administration 6$41,655$83,3100$0
Water Supply 6$19,910$39,8200$0
Other Government Administration 2$11,652$69,9120$0
Police - Other 1$3,652$43,8240$0
Judicial and Legal 1$6,165$73,9800$0
Transit 0$0 1$1,836
Totals for Government 94$360,889$46,0712$2,299

Cedartown government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $124,000 ($12.06)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $2,634,000 ($256.28)
    Police Protection: $2,319,000 ($225.63)
    Central Staff Services: $1,511,000 ($147.01)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,089,000 ($105.95)
    Solid Waste Management: $661,000 ($64.31)
    Regular Highways: $594,000 ($57.79)
    Parks and Recreation: $465,000 ($45.24)
    General - Other: $318,000 ($30.94)
    Financial Administration: $190,000 ($18.49)
    General Public Buildings: $172,000 ($16.73)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $151,000 ($14.69)
    Libraries: $97,000 ($9.44)
    Sewerage: $87,000 ($8.46)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $70,000 ($6.81)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000 ($2.43)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $151,000 ($14.69)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $10,000 ($0.97)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $2,000 ($0.19)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $175,000 ($17.03)

Cedartown government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,155,000 ($112.38)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,075,000 ($104.59)
    Other: $523,000 ($50.89)
    Parks and Recreation: $29,000 ($2.82)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $43,000 ($4.18)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,856,000 ($180.58)
    Other: $1,569,000 ($152.66)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $227,000 ($22.09)
    Fines and Forfeits: $107,000 ($10.41)
    General Revenue - Other: $25,000 ($2.43)
    Interest Earnings: $21,000 ($2.04)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,601,000 ($155.77)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $148,000 ($14.40)
    General Local Government Support: $33,000 ($3.21)
  • Tax - Property: $2,630,000 ($255.89)
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $786,000 ($76.47)
    Public Utilities Sales: $717,000 ($69.76)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $292,000 ($28.41)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $118,000 ($11.48)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $63,000 ($6.13)
    Other License: $32,000 ($3.11)
    Other: $15,000 ($1.46)

Cedartown government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,680,000 ($1136.41)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,444,000 ($1113.45)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $782,000 ($76.08)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $546,000 ($53.12)

Cedartown government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,433,000 ($820.49)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $775,000 ($75.40)
Businesses in Cedartown, GA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1KFC1
Ace Hardware1Kroger1
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Nike2
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
CVS1RadioShack1
Curves1Rite Aid1
Dairy Queen1Subway2
Domino's Pizza1Taco Bell1
FedEx1U-Haul1
Ford1UPS1
H&R Block1Waffle House1
Holiday Inn1Walmart1
Home Depot1Wendy's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Cedartown:

  • WGAA (1340 AM; 1 kW; CEDARTOWN, GA; Owner: BURGESS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cedartown:

  • WJCK (88.3 FM; PIEDMONT, AL; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W215BA (90.9 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WKCX (97.7 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: BRIAR CREEK BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQTU (102.3 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: MCDOUGALD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W212AR (90.3 FM; LINDALE, GA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WCKS (102.7 FM; FRUITHURST, AL; Owner: WCKS, INC.)
  • W214AS (90.7 FM; WALESKA, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • W221AW (92.1 FM; NORTH CANTON, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCCV (91.7 FM; CARTERSVILLE, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMAX-FM (105.3 FM; BOWDON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTSH-FM (107.1 FM; ROCKMART, GA; Owner: BROADCAST INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES, INC)
  • WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WATG (95.7 FM; TRION, GA; Owner: TTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WBTR-FM (92.1 FM; CARROLLTON, GA; Owner: WYAI, INC.)
  • WGMZ (93.1 FM; GLENCOE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Cedartown:

  • W65AD (Channel 65; CEDARTOWN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
Cedartown fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Cedartown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 64Number of bridges
  • 653ft / 199mTotal length
  • $58,464,000Total costs
  • 258,405Total average daily traffic
  • 17,830Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Cedartown, GA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 121930-1939
  • 41940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 81960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 71980-1989
  • 121990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Cedartown, GA
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Cedartown)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 152 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Cedartown, GA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 123 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Cedartown)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Cedartown)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 158. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 341 took place in 2007, and the least - 11 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Cedartown, GA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (49.6%), and Structure Fires (33.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Cedartown, GA
    • 1,25249.6%Outside Fires
    • 85533.9%Structure Fires
    • 37014.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 451.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Cedartown, GA
Most common first names in Cedartown, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James26271.1 years
William22373.0 years
John20572.5 years
Mary16878.2 years
Charles13168.1 years
Robert13171.4 years
Annie9779.7 years
Willie8075.7 years
George8075.4 years
Thomas6971.4 years
Most common last names in Cedartown, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith10972.5 years
Davis7473.2 years
Williams7172.8 years
Brown7175.1 years
Carter7074.7 years
Johnson6875.7 years
Jones5473.2 years
Jackson4770.6 years
Wood4072.3 years
Harris4073.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cedartown, GA
  • 54.0%Utility gas
  • 44.4%Electricity
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cedartown, GA
  • 64.5%Electricity
  • 33.4%Utility gas
  • 1.2%No fuel used
  • 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Cedartown compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

Cedartown on our top lists:

  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people driving a car to work alone (population 5,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people below the poverty level, excluding cities with 15% or more of residents in college and with the median age below 28 (population 5,000+)"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Guatemala (population 500+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: production occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (population 1,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of thefts per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest city-data.com crime index, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Panama (population 500+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: material moving occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of burglaries per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: construction and extraction occupations (population 5,000+)"
There are 25 pilots and 16 other airmen in this city.
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