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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Damascus, GA Arlington, GA (Damascus), Arlington, GA (Near Tunnel Hill Rd), Blakely, GA (Hentown/Cuba), Colquitt, GA (Bellview/Macedonia), Colquitt, GA (City Center), Colquitt, GA (Near Tunnel Hill Rd), Damascus, GA, Morgan, GA, Newton, GA (City Center), Newton, GA (Near Tunnel Hill Rd)
| NEIGHBORHOOD COST | DETAILS |
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | NO DATA |
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| RENTAL PRICE | There are no or very few apartments in this town. No rental price data are available. |
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 1 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly Black, some White (non-Hispanic) |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking |
School Rating Information
BAKER COUNTY School District
379 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
1 |
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| Better than: of GA school districts |
2.8% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
1 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
4.4% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 13 |
| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| BAKER COUNTY ELEMENTARY 348 HIGHWAY 37, NEWTON, GA 39870 (229) 734-5274 |
PK-08 |
| CATCH THE VISON ALTERNATIVE 1000 NEWTON ROAD, CAMILLA, GA 31730 (229) 336-2190 |
06-12 |
| R.E.S.A. ACADEMY 400 HILLCREST DRIVE, NEWTON, GA 31770 (229) 734-5346 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 20.3 | 49.2 |
| BLACK (%) | 73.0 | 39.2 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 5.8 | 8.6 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.7 | 2.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 93.5 | 49.8 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $7,008 | $2,656,000 | 47.8 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $150 | $57,000 | 1.0 |
| STAFF | $259 | $98,000 | 1.8 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $1,013 | $384,000 | 6.9 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $536 | $203,000 | 3.6 |
| OPERATION | $1,319 | $500,000 | 9.0 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $1,187 | $450,000 | 8.1 |
| OTHER | $430 | $163,000 | 2.9 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $4,894 | $1,855,000 | 33.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $2,749 | $1,042,000 | 18.8 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $14,652 | $5,553,000 | 100.0 |
Damascus EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Damascus WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 12.1 |
| CHILDREN IN Damascus LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 27.0 |
Damascus Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO GA* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 | NO DATA | NO DATA | ||
| Last 10 Years | NO APPRECIATION RATE DATA AVAILABLE | |||
| Last 5 Years | NO APPRECIATION RATE DATA AVAILABLE | |||
| Last 2 Years | NO APPRECIATION RATE DATA AVAILABLE | |||
| Last 12 Months | NO APPRECIATION RATE DATA AVAILABLE | |||
| Latest Quarter | NO APPRECIATION RATE DATA AVAILABLE | |||
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About Damascus
Damascus is a tiny town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 768 people and just one neighborhood, Damascus is the 362nd largest community in Georgia.
Damascus is a blue-collar town, with 57.0% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Damascus is a town of production and manufacturing workers, transportation and shipping workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Damascus who work in office and administrative support jobs (9.09%), teaching (6.67%), and sales jobs (4.55%).
Being a small town, Damascus does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Damascus Information and Demographics
The percentage of people in Damascus with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%: just 11.19% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Damascus in 2000 was $16,832, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $67,328 for a family of four.
Damascus is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Damascus home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Damascus is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Damascus include English and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Damascus is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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