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Toccoa, Georgia

Toccoa is a city in Stephens County, Georgia, United States. Toccoa is located approximately 50 miles from Athens and approximately 90 miles northeast of Atlanta. The population was 9,323 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Stephens County . Toccoa was the birthplace of singer Ida Cox and strongman/philanthropist Paul Edward Anderson. It is also the hometown of former Clemson and NBA basketball player Dale Davis, former Georgia Tech and NFL football player Pat Swilling, and All-American football player Ken Swilling. James Brown, the king of soul, lived in Toccoa a short time before his big break as a singer, and worked as a janitor at Toccoa High School. The Toccoa Falls College is located here. On November 6, 1977 the Kelly Barnes Dam, located above the college, failed. The resulting flood killed 39 . Camp Toccoa, a World War II paratrooper training base, was located near here. It was the main training base for "Easy Company", 506th Parachute Infantry...more

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Among the most common occupations in Toccoa are Management, professional, and related occupations, 25%. Sales and office occupations, 24%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 21%. Approximately 78 percent of workers in Toccoa, Georgia work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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Toccoa Industries

The leading industries in Toccoa, Georgia are Manufacturing, 29%; Educational, health and social services, 19%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Toccoa job listings indicate that the following industries in Toccoa are hiring the most workers: Clinics & Outpatient Services, Home Health Care, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers, Outpatient Surgery Centers and Catering Services.

Toccoa Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Toccoa, Georgia is $24,406, and the median income of households in Toccoa was $25,345.
 

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Toccoa, GA

$24,000
 

Toccoa Unemployment Rate

Toccoa has an unemployment rate of 4.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Toccoa Trends data, the number of Toccoa, Georgia jobs has decreased by 6% since March 2008.
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Toccoa Employment Statistics

Population of Toccoa
Total population 9,323
Male 45.02%
Female 54.98%
Median age 39.2
  
Toccoa Housing
Owner-occupied homes 57.3%
Median cost of a home $71,600
Median mortgage payment $524
Renter-occupied homes 42.7%
Vacant housing 11.4%
Median monthly rent $408
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $28,004
Median for all female full-time $20,807
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 19%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 21%
$25,000 to $34,999 17%
$35,000 to $49,999 13%
$50,000 to $74,999 13%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 12%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 18%
High school graduate 32%
Some college, no degree 18%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 12%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 23%
Currently married 52%
Separated 3%
Widowed 12%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 77%
Black or African American 22%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Toccoa Commute
Carpool 13.7%
Public transportation 0.2%
Average travel time 16 minutes