Turner County, Georgia
PO Box 106
Ashburn, GA 31714
Phone: (229) 567-2011
Fax: (229) 567-0450
www.turnerchamber.com
In south-central GA, northeast of Albany; organized 1905 from Dooly, Irwin, Wilcox, and Worth counties. Name Origin: For Capt. Henry Gray Turner (1839-1904), officer in the Confederate Army, U.S. representative from GA (1881-97), and associate justice of the GA supreme court (1903).
Area (sq mi): 289.85 (land 286.03; water 3.83). Pop per sq mi: 33.10.
Pop 2005: 9,474. State rank: 133. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.30%; 1990-2000 9.20%. Pop 2000: 9,504 (White 55.90%; Black or African American 41.00%; Hispanic or Latino 2.60%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.30%). Foreign born: 2.40%. Median age: 33.30.
Income 2000: per capita $13,454; median household $25,676; Pop below poverty level: 26.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,637-$20,162.
Unemployment 2004: 5.40%. Change from 2000: -3.60%. Median travel time to work: 22.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 38.30%.
Ashburn, GA 31714
Phone: (229) 567-2011
Fax: (229) 567-0450
www.turnerchamber.com
In south-central GA, northeast of Albany; organized 1905 from Dooly, Irwin, Wilcox, and Worth counties. Name Origin: For Capt. Henry Gray Turner (1839-1904), officer in the Confederate Army, U.S. representative from GA (1881-97), and associate justice of the GA supreme court (1903).
Area (sq mi): 289.85 (land 286.03; water 3.83). Pop per sq mi: 33.10.
Pop 2005: 9,474. State rank: 133. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.30%; 1990-2000 9.20%. Pop 2000: 9,504 (White 55.90%; Black or African American 41.00%; Hispanic or Latino 2.60%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.30%). Foreign born: 2.40%. Median age: 33.30.
Income 2000: per capita $13,454; median household $25,676; Pop below poverty level: 26.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,637-$20,162.
Unemployment 2004: 5.40%. Change from 2000: -3.60%. Median travel time to work: 22.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 38.30%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Turner County, South Dakota
PO Box 446
Parker, SD 57053
Phone: (605) 297-3115
Fax: (605) 297-2115
In southeastern SD, southwest of Sioux Falls; organized Jan 13, 1871 (prior to statehood) from Lincoln County and part of the now-defunct Jayne County. Name Origin: For John W. Turner (1800-83), member of the Dakota Territory legislature (1865-66; 1872) and a superintendent of public instruction.
Area (sq mi): 617.45 (land 616.82; water 0.63). Pop per sq mi: 13.80.
Pop 2005: 8,520. State rank: 21. Pop change: 2000-20005 -3.70%; 1990-2000 3.20%. Pop 2000: 8,849 (White 98.60%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.40%; Asian 0.20%; Other 0.80%). Foreign born: 0.50%. Median age: 40.50.
Income 2000: per capita $17,343; median household $36,059; Pop below poverty level: 7.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,209-$30,190.
Unemployment 2004: 3.70%. Change from 2000: 0.40%. Median travel time to work: 24.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 46.90%.
Parker, SD 57053
Phone: (605) 297-3115
Fax: (605) 297-2115
In southeastern SD, southwest of Sioux Falls; organized Jan 13, 1871 (prior to statehood) from Lincoln County and part of the now-defunct Jayne County. Name Origin: For John W. Turner (1800-83), member of the Dakota Territory legislature (1865-66; 1872) and a superintendent of public instruction.
Area (sq mi): 617.45 (land 616.82; water 0.63). Pop per sq mi: 13.80.
Pop 2005: 8,520. State rank: 21. Pop change: 2000-20005 -3.70%; 1990-2000 3.20%. Pop 2000: 8,849 (White 98.60%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.40%; Asian 0.20%; Other 0.80%). Foreign born: 0.50%. Median age: 40.50.
Income 2000: per capita $17,343; median household $36,059; Pop below poverty level: 7.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,209-$30,190.
Unemployment 2004: 3.70%. Change from 2000: 0.40%. Median travel time to work: 24.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 46.90%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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