Trenton -- Dade County, Georgia

People
  City: Population 1942
Avg. Household Income $42,511
  County: Population 15154 people
Avg. Household Income $42,979

Labor
  County: Labor Force 8947 people
Employed 8575 people
Unemployment Rate 4.2%

Taxes
  City: Effective Property Tax $9.81 per $1000 of fair market value
Millage Rate (incorporated) 24.53
Freeport Tax Exemption 100%
  County: Effective Property Tax $7.69 per $1000 of fair market value
Millage Rate (unincorporated) 19.23
Freeport Tax Exemption 100%
Local Sales Tax 3%
Job Tax Credit (1250 per job + 500 JDA) $1,750.00
Investment Tax Credit 1%
  State: Sales Tax 4%

Education
Nearest Facilities to Trenton
  Tech: Northwestern Technical College 27 mi.
  4 Year: Covenant College 8 mi.
Education Completed (age 25+)
  Grade K- 8 1182 12.10%
  Grade 9-12 1984 20.40%
  High School Grad 2961 30.40%
  Some College 1958 20.10%
  Associate Degree 556 5.70%
  Bachelor Degree 735 7.50%
  Graduate Degree 326 3.30%

Transportation
Nearest Transportation from Trenton
  Nearest Interstate Interstate 59 at 0 mi.
  International Airport Atlanta/Hartsfield International at 135 mi.
  Commercial Airport Chattanooga-Lovell Field at 20 mi.
  Rail Service Yes


Water and Sewer Facilities
System Name Plant Name Permitted Capacity (MGD) Average Use (MGD) Excess Capacity (MGD)
None Dade County Water Plant 3.8 1.98 1.83
System Total 3.8 1.98 1.83
Dade County sewer plants.
  Trenton WPCP 1

0.29

0.71

Source: SRC DemographicsNow.com , 2007
Georgia Department of Labor (Labor Figures), November 2007
Georgia Department of Economic Development, 2008
Georgia Department of Community Affairs, 2008
Community, last general update 2000
  Georgia Department of Revenue (Tax Rates), 2007