Dewy Rose is a tiny town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 161 people and just one neighborhood, Dewy Rose is the 483rd largest community in Georgia.
Unlike some towns, Dewy Rose isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Dewy Rose are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Dewy Rose is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Dewy Rose who work in sales jobs (29.63%), personal care services (14.81%), and teaching (14.81%).
Overall, Dewy Rose’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Dewy Rose has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Dewy Rose has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Dewy Rose than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Dewy Rose may be for you.
Dewy Rose is a very car-oriented town. 100.00% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Dewy Rose is a small town , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Dewy Rose has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Being a small town, Dewy Rose does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Dewy Rose ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 0.00% of people over 25 have a college degree.
The per capita income in Dewy Rose in 2022 was $14,425, which is low income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $57,700 for a family of four.
The people who call Dewy Rose home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dewy Rose residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Dewy Rose include English, Scottish, Danish, Yugoslavian, and Other West Indian.
The most common language spoken in Dewy Rose is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Hungarian.
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More people work in manufacturing and as laborers here in the neighborhood than in 95.3% of the neighborhoods in America. Despite the loss of manufacturing jobs across the nation, this neighborhood remains a place where, compared to other parts of the country, you will find many laborers and manufacturers.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Dewy Rose are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 64.0% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 30.5% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 82.3% of U.S. neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the neighborhood, 41.7% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 26.6% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (22.2%), and 11.1% in government jobs, whether they are in local, state, or federal positions.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 99.5% of households.
Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.
In the neighborhood in Dewy Rose, GA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (15.9%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (5.1%), and residents who report German roots (3.2%), and some of the residents are also of British ancestry (1.3%).
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (29.2% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.
Here most residents (82.2%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (15.6%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.