Payne, Georgia
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Population change since 2000: +20.2%
Males: 92 | (43.2%) |
Females: 122 | (56.8%) |
Median resident age: | 31.5 years |
Georgia median age: | 37.6 years |
Zip code: 31204
Payne: | $28,015 |
GA: | $72,837 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,188 (it was $15,109 in 2000)
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $58,990 (it was $27,300 in 2000)
Payne: | $58,990 |
GA: | $297,400 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $46,784; detached houses: $46,046
Median gross rent in 2022: $707.
(31.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 56.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Payne, GA
- 26481.5%Black alone
- 5015.4%White alone
- 164.9%Two or more races
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Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 0.04 square miles.
Population density: 5,473 people per square mile (average).
3 residents are foreign born
This city: | 1.7% |
Georgia: | 7.1% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $649 (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Macon, GA (2.8 miles , pop. 97,255).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (75.4 miles , pop. 416,474).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (659.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 32.85 N, Longitude: 83.68 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 478
Here: | 3.5% |
Georgia: | 2.9% |
- Administrative & support & waste management services (17.4%)
- Finance & insurance (8.7%)
- Real estate & rental & leasing (8.7%)
- Accommodation & food services (8.7%)
- Construction (7.2%)
- Health care (7.2%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (5.8%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (18.8%)
- Construction (15.6%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (9.4%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (6.2%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, components (6.2%)
- Hardware, plumbing & heating equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (6.2%)
- Utilities (6.2%)
- Finance & insurance (16.2%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (16.2%)
- Health care (13.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (13.5%)
- Real estate & rental & leasing (10.8%)
- Food (8.1%)
- Social assistance (8.1%)
- Other protective service workers, including supervisors (11.6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11.6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11.6%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.2%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5.8%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.8%)
- Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (5.8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (18.8%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (12.5%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6.2%)
- Other protective service workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.2%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
- Customer service representatives (6.2%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (21.6%)
- Other protective service workers, including supervisors (16.2%)
- Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (10.8%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.1%)
- Waiters and waitresses (8.1%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.1%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
Average climate in Payne, Georgia
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 90.5. This is worse than average.
City: | 90.5 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.31. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.
City: | 1.31 |
U.S.: | 1.51 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 23.4. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.
City: | 23.4 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.4. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.
City: | 11.4 |
U.S.: | 8.1 |
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 0.00153. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.00153 |
U.S.: | 0.00931 |
Tornado activity:
Payne-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 21% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/30/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.0 miles away from the Payne city center killed 18 people and injured 300 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 11/22/1992, a category F4 tornado 26.3 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 86 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Payne-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 11% 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 98.6 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 159.7 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 159.7 miles away from Payne 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 210.6 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 242.3 miles away from Payne center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 204.5 miles away from Payne center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Bibb County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Tropical Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Payne:
- BEL ARBOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; MACON, GA)
- BEL ARBOR HEALTH CARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; MACON, GA)
- COLISEUM NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 2 miles away; MACON, GA)
- MEDICAL MANAGEMENT HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER LLC (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; MACON, GA)
- MEMORIAL INTERMEDIATE CARE HOME (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; MACON, GA)
- HERITAGE HEALTHCARE OF MACON (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; MACON, GA)
- HOSPICE CARE OPTIONS, INC. (Hospital, about 3 miles away; MACON, GA)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Payne:
- Mercer University (about 3 miles; Macon, GA; Full-time enrollment: 6,297)
- Middle Georgia State College (about 5 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 7,091)
- Central Georgia Technical College (about 22 miles; Warner Robins, GA; FT enrollment: 6,829)
- Fort Valley State University (about 26 miles; Fort Valley, GA; FT enrollment: 3,200)
- Georgia College and State University (about 31 miles; Milledgeville, GA; FT enrollment: 6,271)
- Gordon State College (about 31 miles; Barnesville, GA; FT enrollment: 3,336)
- Georgia Military College-Distance Learning Campuses (about 31 miles; Milledgeville, GA; FT enrollment: 6,438)
Points of interest:
This city: | 2.7 people |
Georgia: | 2.6 people |
This city: | 57.5% |
Whole state: | 68.5% |
This city: | 8.8% |
Whole state: | 5.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
For population 15 years and over in Payne:
- Never married: 67.3%
- Now married: 12.4%
- Separated: 2.7%
- Widowed: 11.0%
- Divorced: 6.6%
For population 25 years and over in Payne:
- High school or higher: 77.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
- Unemployed: 18.8%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.7 minutes
Here: | 9.0 |
Georgia average: | 12.2 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Payne, GA (based on Bibb County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 50,855 | 134 |
Black Protestant | 17,209 | 52 |
Mainline Protestant | 16,435 | 34 |
Catholic | 6,153 | 3 |
Other | 3,006 | 10 |
Orthodox | 200 | 2 |
None | 61,689 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Bibb County: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Georgia: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Georgia: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Bibb County: | 1.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Georgia: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Georgia: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 7.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Georgia: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 12.8% |
State: | 10.4% |
Bibb County: | 30.8% |
State: | 27.8% |
This county: | 12.1% |
Georgia: | 14.6% |
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017) | |||||
Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Other and Unallocable | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | |
Totals for Government | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Payne government finances - Expenditure in 2012 (per resident):
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $34,000 ($158.88)
Central Staff Services: $33,000 ($154.21)
Sewerage: $22,000 ($102.80)
General - Other: $9,000 ($42.06)
Regular Highways: $9,000 ($42.06)
Financial Administration: $5,000 ($23.36)
General Public Buildings: $4,000 ($18.69)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $12,000 ($56.07)
Payne government finances - Revenue in 2012 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $28,000 ($130.84)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,000 ($70.09)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($9.35)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $42,000 ($196.26)
- Tax - Property: $25,000 ($116.82)
Insurance Premiums Sales: $14,000 ($65.42)
Public Utilities Sales: $10,000 ($46.73)
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000 ($14.02)
Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000 ($14.02)
Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,000 ($9.35)
Payne government finances - Cash and Securities in 2012 (per resident):
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $40,000 ($186.92)
Strongest AM radio stations in Payne:
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WNEX (1400 AM; 1 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: RADIO PEACH, INC)
- WDDO (1240 AM; 1 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLCG (1280 AM; 5 kW; MACON, GA)
- WBML (900 AM; 2 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: WBML, INC.)
- WXJO (1120 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WDEN (1500 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WPGA (980 AM; 5 kW; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
- 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)
Strongest FM radio stations in Payne:
- W282AE (104.3 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WAYS (105.5 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WQBZ (106.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WDEN-FM (99.1 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WMKS (92.3 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- W203BH (88.5 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WBKG (88.9 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WYNF (96.5 FM; GRAY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WQMJ (100.1 FM; FORSYTH, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WPEZ (93.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WJTG (91.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: JOY PUBLIC B/CNG CORP)
- WFXM (107.1 FM; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WRBV (101.7 FM; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WIBB-FM (97.9 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WDCO-FM (89.7 FM; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WPGA-FM (100.9 FM; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
- WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPWB (90.5 FM; BYRON, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INST., INC.)
- W202BA (88.3 FM; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WMGB (95.1 FM; MONTEZUMA, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Payne:
- WDMA-LP (Channel 32; MACON, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- WMGT-TV (Channel 41; MACON, GA; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK, INC.)
- WPGA-TV (Channel 58; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, 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)
Payne compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.