Yonah Facts
| Area | 3.1 mi² |
| Population | 587 |
| Male Population | 283 (48.2%) |
| Female Population | 304 (51.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +118.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +56.1% |
| Median Age | 50 years (Male: 48.3, Female: 51.9) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 34.64121, -83.75351 |
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Yonah Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 269 | 370 | 376 | 586 | 587 |
| Population Density | 87.1 / mi² | 119.8 / mi² | 121.7 / mi² | 189.7 / mi² | 190 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Yonah Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 55.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yonah | +117.8% | +58.4% | +55.9% |
| Georgia (U.S. state) | +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
Yonah Median Age
Median Age: 50 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yonah | 50 yrs | 51.9 yrs | 48.3 yrs |
| Georgia (U.S. state) | 35.4 yrs | 36.6 yrs | 34.2 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Yonah Population Density
Population Density: 190 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yonah | 587 | 3.089 sq mi | 190 / mi² |
| Georgia (U.S. state) | 10.5 million | 59,425.2 sq mi | 177 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Yonah Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1800 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [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
Yonah CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yonah | 10,665 tn | 18.17 tn | 3,452.6 tons/mi² |
| Georgia (U.S. state) | 183,571,845 tn | 17.48 tn | 3,089.1 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 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
Yonah CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 10,665 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18.17 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 3,452.6 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
| Cyclone | Medium (5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/1/09 | 1:38 PM | 3.2 | 68 km | 5,400 m | 11km NE of McCaysville, Georgia | usgs.gov |
| 12/18/06 | 8:34 AM | 3.3 | 96.2 km | 17,690 m | 14km ESE of Englewood, Tennessee | usgs.gov |
| 12/23/04 | 6:54 AM | 3 | 96.6 km | 7,680 m | 17km SE of Madisonville, Tennessee | usgs.gov |
| 7/5/95 | 2:16 PM | 3.7 | 90.6 km | 10,000 m | eastern Tennessee | usgs.gov |
| 2/18/88 | 12:37 AM | 3.5 | 80.9 km | 5,000 m | Tennessee-North Carolina border region | usgs.gov |
| 1/9/88 | 1:07 AM | 3.3 | 81.3 km | 12,300 m | eastern Tennessee | usgs.gov |
| 2/13/86 | 11:35 AM | 3 | 76.8 km | 3,700 m | 12km ENE of Walhalla, South Carolina | usgs.gov |
| 8/26/79 | 1:31 AM | 3.7 | 78.4 km | 2,000 m | South Carolina | usgs.gov |
| 8/13/79 | 5:18 AM | 3.7 | 87.6 km | 5,000 m | eastern Tennessee | usgs.gov |
| 11/25/75 | 3:17 PM | 3.2 | 77.2 km | 5,000 m | South Carolina | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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