Gray-Griswold, Georgia

Submit your own pictures of this place and show them to the world

  • OSM Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
Population in July 2007: 23,626.
Males: 11,442  (48.4%)
Females: 12,184  (51.6%)
Median resident age:

36.2 years
Georgia median age:

33.4 years

Zip code: 31032

Estimated median household income in 2022: $70,545 (it was $45,144 in 2000)
Gray-Griswold:

$70,545
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,566 (it was $19,229 in 2000)

Gray-Griswold CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $199,498 (it was $81,700 in 2000)
Gray-Griswold:

$199,498
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $188,273; detached houses: $221,346; townhouses or other attached units: $182,213; mobile homes: $68,656
March 2022 cost of living index in Gray-Griswold: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Compare current foreclosures near your location:

Check out more offers near your location.
Powered by Foreclosure.com
  • Races in Gray-Griswold, GA (2000)
    • 15,48275.4%White alone
    • 4,60422.4%Black alone
    • 1460.7%Hispanic
    • 1210.6%Asian alone
    • 1270.6%Two or more races
    • 310.2%American Indian alone
    • 130.06%Other race alone
    • 20.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Gray-Griswold detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Recent articles from our blog. Our writers, many of them Ph.D. graduates or candidates, create easy-to-read articles on a wide variety of topics.

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 197.3 square miles.

Population density: 120 people per square mile   (very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Gray-Griswold CCD:

0.7% ($597)
Georgia:

0.9% ($919)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Macon, GA (10.1 miles , pop. 97,255).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (74.8 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (654.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Gray, GA (1.8 miles ),
Round Oak, GA (3.1 miles ),
Swift Creek, GA (3.2 miles ),
Macon, GA (3.2 miles ),
Payne, GA (3.4 miles),
Gordon, GA (3.5 miles ),
Ivey, GA (3.7 miles ),
Coopers, GA (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 32.96 N, Longitude: 83.53 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 478

Distribution of median household income in Gray-Griswold, GA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Georgia:

2.9%
Most common industries in Gray-Griswold, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.9%)
  • Construction (8.8%)
  • Educational services (7.9%)
  • Public administration (7.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.3%)
  • Public administration (7.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.1%)
  • Educational services (4.6%)
  • Beverage & tobacco products (4.0%)
  • Health care (3.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.8%)
  • Educational services (11.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.8%)
  • Public administration (7.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Social assistance (4.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Gray-Griswold, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.4%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.8%)
  • Cashiers (5.4%)
  • Registered nurses (4.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)

Average climate in Gray-Griswold, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 90.5. This is worse than average.

City:

90.5
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.31. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.31
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 23.4. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

23.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.1
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 0.00153. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00153
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Gray-Griswold-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 13% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.0 miles away from the Gray-Griswold place center killed 5 people and injured 86 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1953, a category F4 tornado 25.2 miles away from the place center killed 18 people and injured 300 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Gray-Griswold-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 87.3 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 160.6 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 160.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 196.7 miles away from Gray-Griswold center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 197.9 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 217.7 miles away from the city 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 Jones County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

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

Hospitals and medical centers near Gray-Griswold:

  • GRAY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; GRAY, GA)
  • EAST MACON HEALTH CARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; MACON, GA)
  • LYNN HAVEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; GRAY, GA)
  • ROSEWOOD NURSING CENTER, INC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; MACON, GA)
  • EASTVIEW NH (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MACON, GA)
  • EASTVIEW NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MACON, GA)
  • HOSPITALITY CARE CTR OF MACON (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; MACON, GA)

Amtrak station near Gray-Griswold:

  • 10 miles: MACON (GREYHOUND STA., 65 SPRING ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gray-Griswold:

  • Mercer University (about 12 miles; Macon, GA; Full-time enrollment: 6,297)
  • Middle Georgia State College (about 16 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 7,091)
  • Georgia College and State University (about 20 miles; Milledgeville, GA; FT enrollment: 6,271)
  • Georgia Military College-Distance Learning Campuses (about 20 miles; Milledgeville, GA; FT enrollment: 6,438)
  • Central Georgia Technical College (about 30 miles; Warner Robins, GA; FT enrollment: 6,829)
  • Fort Valley State University (about 37 miles; Fort Valley, GA; FT enrollment: 3,200)
  • Gordon State College (about 37 miles; Barnesville, GA; FT enrollment: 3,336)

Points of interest:

Click to draw/clear place borders

Notable locations in Gray-Griswold: River North Country Club (A), Camp Willis (B), Camp Joycliff (C), Gray Fire Department (D), Jones County Station 7B (E), Jones County Station 6 (F), Jones County Fire Department Station 7 (G), Jones County Fire Department Station 8 (H), Jones County Fire Department Station 6 (I), Jones County Fire Department Station 4 (J), Jones County Fire Department Station 2 (K), Jones County Fire Department Station 1 (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Jones County Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Gray-Griswold include: Calvery Church (A), Mount Zion Church (B), Frendship Church (C), Friendship Church (D), Saint Pauls Church (E), Kings Chapel (F), Mount Pleasant Church (G), Mountain Springs Church (H), New Hope Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Salem Cemetery (1), Edwards Cemetery (2), Ethridge - Minter Cemetery (3), Happoldt - Stevens Cemetery (4), James Cemetery (5), Mountain Springs Cemetery (6), New Salem Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Baker Lake (A), Martin-Marietta Lake (B), Washburn Lake (C), Ray Lake (D), Jones Lake (E), Cherokee Products Lake (F), Briscoe Lake (G), Lake Tonawanda (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pumphouse Branch (A), Mason Branch (B), Glawson Creek (C), Bray Branch (D), Bonner Creek (E), Town Creek (F), Buttlers Creek (G), Sand Creek (H), Rock Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Gray-Griswold: Old Clinton Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Jones 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:

2.7 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

68.0%
Whole state:

70.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.8%
Whole state:

4.8%


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
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

9.8%
Whole state:

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

4.8%
Whole state:

6.1%

People in group quarters in Gray-Griswold in 2000:

  • 262 people in nursing homes
  • 74 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

For population 15 years and over in Gray-Griswold:

Marital status in Gray-Griswold, GA
  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

For population 25 years and over in Gray-Griswold:

  • High school or higher: 78.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.6
Georgia average:

13.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Gray-Griswold, GA (based on Jones County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,17319
Black Protestant1,76411
Mainline Protestant1,4096
Other3342
None17,989-
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: 2
Jones County:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Here:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Here:

2.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Here:

2.95 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

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

11.5%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Jones County:

29.6%
Georgia:

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

12.6%
Georgia:

14.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Gray-Griswold:

  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WXJO (1120 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLCG (1280 AM; 5 kW; MACON, GA)
  • WBML (900 AM; 2 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: WBML, INC.)
  • WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNEX (1400 AM; 1 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: RADIO PEACH, INC)
  • WDDO (1240 AM; 1 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gray-Griswold:

  • WAYS (105.5 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFXM (107.1 FM; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDEN-FM (99.1 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBKG (88.9 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WYNF (96.5 FM; GRAY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPEZ (93.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQMJ (100.1 FM; FORSYTH, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQBZ (106.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMKS (92.3 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W282AE (104.3 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDCO-FM (89.7 FM; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W203BH (88.5 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WPWB (90.5 FM; BYRON, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INST., INC.)
  • WKZR (102.3 FM; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Owner: WMVG, INC.)
  • WLRR (100.7 FM; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Owner: PRESTON W. SMALL)
  • WGUR (88.9 FM; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA COLLEGE & STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WJTG (91.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: JOY PUBLIC B/CNG CORP)
  • WVKX (103.7 FM; IRWINTON, GA; Owner: WILKINSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMGZ (97.7 FM; EATONTON, GA; Owner: MIDDLE GEORGIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRBV (101.7 FM; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Gray-Griswold:

  • WDMA-LP (Channel 32; MACON, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WPGA-TV (Channel 58; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WMGT-TV (Channel 41; MACON, GA; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMAZ-TV (Channel 13; MACON, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WGXA (Channel 24; MACON, GA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF MACON LICENSE LLC)
  • WGNM (Channel 64; MACON, GA; Owner: GOOD NEWS TELEVISION)
  • WDCO-TV (Channel 29; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Gray-Griswold, GA
  • 46.0%Electricity
  • 29.1%Utility gas
  • 22.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Wood
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Gray-Griswold, GA
  • 42.0%Utility gas
  • 37.2%Electricity
  • 17.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.9%Wood
  • 0.6%Other fuel


Gray-Griswold compared to Georgia state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly 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.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.

Gray-Griswold on our top lists:

  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: beverage and tobacco products (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: beverage and tobacco products (population 5,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: electricians (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (population 5,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: warehousing and storage (population 5,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: registered nurses (population 5,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: rail transportation (population 5,000+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: repair and maintenance (population 5,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: nonmetallic mineral products (population 5,000+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: textile mills and textile products (population 5,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (population 5,000+)"
Cost of Living Calculator