Businesses in Waleska, Georgia

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry
 Shopping: 17.7%
 Home Services: 13.1%
 Industry: 12.2%
 Professional Services: 11.4%
 Automotive: 6%
 Sports & Activities: 5.6%
 Other: 33.9%
Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of BusinessAverage Google RatingBusinesses per 1,000 residents
General contractors1224.2 years3.815.3
Churches1241.8 years4.315.3
Area of Waleska, Georgia1.463 sq mi
Population786
Male Population366 (46.6%)
Female Population420 (53.4%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +65.5%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +82.4%
Median Age22.3
Male Median Age22.8
Female Median Age21.9
Area Codes678770
NeighborhoodsBrookwood, Lake Arrowhead
Local TimeThursday 8:59 PM
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng34.31648° / -84.55215°
Zip Codes30183

Waleska, Georgia - Map

Waleska, Georgia Population

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population475435431786
Population Density324.6 / mi²297.3 / mi²294.5 / mi²537.1 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Waleska, Georgia Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 82.4% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Waleska, Georgia+65.5%+80.7%+82.4%
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

Waleska, Georgia Median Age

Median Age: 22.3 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Waleska, Georgia22.3 years21.9 years22.8 years
Georgia35.4 years36.6 years34.2 years
United States37.4 years38.7 years36.1 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Waleska, Georgia Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 581321
5-9101222
10-14141530
15-1980116197
20-24128138267
25-298817
30-3411921
35-39171432
40-44151732
45-49131428
50-5410920
55-5910819
60-64101122
65-69121123
70-748817
75-793610
80-84549
85 Plus449
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Waleska, Georgia Population Density

Population Density: 537.1 / mi²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Waleska, Georgia7861.463 sq mi537.1 / 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

Waleska, Georgia Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100
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.

Neighborhoods

Business Distribution by neighborhood in Waleska, Georgia
 Lake Arrowhead: 81.8%
 Brookwood: 9.1%
 Arrowhead Forest: 6.1%
 Pea Ridge County Pocket: 3%

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Waleska, Georgia
 Area Code 770: 74.7%
 Area Code 678: 14.7%
 Area Code 404: 5.9%
 Other: 4.7%

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

Waleska, Georgia CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Waleska, Georgia14,903 tn19 tn10,184 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

Waleska, Georgia CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)14,903 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita19 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10
CycloneMedium (5)
FloodHigh (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)
* 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 Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
3. 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.
4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater
DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/1/096:38 AM3.286.2 km5,400 m11km NE of McCaysville, Georgiausgs.gov
6/23/084:30 PM3.172.5 km8,760 m12km ENE of Varnell, Georgiausgs.gov
5/2/033:48 AM3.198.9 km14,500 m11km ENE of Fort Payne, Alabamausgs.gov
7/19/9710:06 AM3.585.3 km10,000 meastern Tennesseeusgs.gov
1/14/936:02 PM3.292.6 km1,800 meastern Tennesseeusgs.gov
7/11/867:26 AM3.396.4 km5,000 m8km NE of Collegedale, Tennesseeusgs.gov
10/9/844:54 AM4.272.9 km5,000 m11km ENE of LaFayette, Georgiausgs.gov

Waleska, Georgia

Waleska (/wɔːˈlɛskə/ waw-LES-kə) is a city in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. The population was 644 at the 2010 census.   ︎  Waleska, Georgia Wikipedia Page

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