Businesses in Gay, Georgia

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry
 Home Services: 15.1%
 Industry: 13.8%
 Religion: 12.5%
 Shopping: 11.8%
 Professional Services: 9.9%
 Automotive: 8.6%
 Local Services: 5.9%
 Sports & Activities: 5.3%
 Food: 4.6%
 Other: 12.5%
Area of Gay, Georgia0.849 sq mi
Population88
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +166.7%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 -4.3%
Area Codes706770
Local TimeThursday 8:59 PM
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng33.09374° / -84.57382°
Zip Codes30218

Gay, Georgia - Map

Gay, Georgia Population

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population33609288
Population Density38.8 / mi²70.6 / mi²108.3 / mi²103.6 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gay, Georgia Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 4.3% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gay, Georgia+166.7%+46.7%-4.3%
Georgia+93.8%+53.1%+27.8%
United States+46.9%+27.2%+13.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gay, Georgia Population Density

Population Density: 103.6 / mi²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Gay, Georgia880.849 sq mi103.6 / mi²
Georgia10.5 million59,425.5 sq mi176.8 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,761.2 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gay, Georgia Historical Population

Estimated Population from 1710 to 2015
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Gay, Georgia
 Area Code 706: 81.8%
 Area Code 770: 12.7%
 Other: 5.5%

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Gay, Georgia CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Gay, Georgia1,568 tn17.8 tn1,846 tons/mi²
Georgia183,571,844 tn17.5 tn3,089 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,809 tn17.6 tn1,491 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Gay, Georgia CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,568 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita17.8 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10
FloodMedium (4)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater
DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/30/828:12 PM3.155.9 km5,000 mGeorgia, USAusgs.gov

Gay, Georgia

Gay is a town in Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. The population was 89 at the 2010 census. town of Gay hosts a "Cotton Pickin' Fair" on the first weekend of every May and October. post office called Gay has been in operation since 1886.  ︎  Gay, Georgia Wikipedia Page

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