Griffin, GA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 10,439

Population (female): 12,331

Median Age: 33.3 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $776.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 31.4%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 218 registered sex offenders living in Griffin, Georgia as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Griffin is 107 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (54.9%), Irish (2.9%), English (2.8%), European (1.3%), African (1.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.0%).

Elevation: 977 feet

Population Density:

Races:
      Black alone - 12,702 - 54.7%
      White alone - 8,798 - 37.9%
      Hispanic - 1,233 - 5.3%
      Two or more races - 332 - 1.4%
      Asian alone - 98 - 0.4%
      American Indian alone - 57 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 12 - 0.05%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Griffin, GA

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Griffin, GA and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Griffin, GA drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Griffin, GA Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Griffin, GA and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Griffin, GA testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

221B W POPLAR ST 0.1 miles

221B W POPLAR ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Categories: GRIFFIN GA

223 W COLLEGE ST STE A 0.2 miles

223 W COLLEGE ST STE A
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Categories: GRIFFIN GA

120B West College Street, 0.2 miles

120B West College Street,
Griffin, GA 30224
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718 S 8TH ST 0.5 miles

718 S 8TH ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Categories: GRIFFIN GA

747 S HILL ST 0.6 miles

747 S HILL ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Categories: GRIFFIN GA

210 ROCK ST 0.7 miles

210 ROCK ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Categories: GRIFFIN GA

1657 N EXPRESSWAY 3.0 miles

1657 N EXPRESSWAY
GRIFFIN, GA 30223
Categories: GRIFFIN GA

4861 BILL GARDNER PKWY 10.9 miles

4861 BILL GARDNER PKWY
LOCUST GROVE, GA 30248
Categories: LOCUST GROVE GA

3778 HIGHWAY 42 11.3 miles

3778 HIGHWAY 42
LOCUST GROVE, GA 30248
Categories: LOCUST GROVE GA

155 WESTRIDGE PKWY STE 104 12.0 miles

155 WESTRIDGE PKWY STE 104
MCDONOUGH, GA 30253
Categories: MCDONOUGH GA

155 WESTRIDGE PKWY STE 114 12.0 miles

155 WESTRIDGE PKWY STE 114
MCDONOUGH, GA 30253
Categories: MCDONOUGH GA

1631 HIGHWAY 20 W 12.5 miles

1631 HIGHWAY 20 W
MCDONOUGH, GA 30253
Categories: MCDONOUGH GA

101 REGENCY PARK DR STE 100 13.8 miles

101 REGENCY PARK DR STE 100
MCDONOUGH, GA 30253
Categories: MCDONOUGH GA

11760 HASTINGS BRIDGE RD 13.9 miles

11760 HASTINGS BRIDGE RD
HAMPTON, GA 30228
Categories: HAMPTON GA

2300 COMMERCE PL 14.7 miles

2300 COMMERCE PL
MCDONOUGH, GA 30253
Categories: MCDONOUGH GA

80 Vinings Dr Ste 80 14.9 miles

80 Vinings Dr Ste 80
McDonough, GA 30253
Categories: McDonough GA

101 HOUSTON ST 14.9 miles

101 HOUSTON ST
BARNESVILLE, GA 30204
Categories: BARNESVILLE GA

1497 HIGHWAY 20 W 14.9 miles

1497 HIGHWAY 20 W
MCDONOUGH, GA 30253
Categories: MCDONOUGH GA

125 S ZACK HINTON PKWY 15.3 miles

125 S ZACK HINTON PKWY
MCDONOUGH, GA 30253
Categories: MCDONOUGH GA

122 Truckstop Way 17.3 miles

122 Truckstop Way
Jackson, GA 30233
Categories: Jackson GA

500 LANIER AVE W STE 412 18.1 miles

500 LANIER AVE W STE 412
FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30214
Categories: FAYETTEVILLE GA

635 GLYNN ST N STE 1 18.3 miles

635 GLYNN ST N STE 1
FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30214
Categories: FAYETTEVILLE GA

1129 HOSPITAL DR STE 5E 18.4 miles

1129 HOSPITAL DR STE 5E
STOCKBRIDGE, GA 30281
Categories: STOCKBRIDGE GA

155 EAGLES WALK STE F 18.5 miles

155 EAGLES WALK STE F
STOCKBRIDGE, GA 30281
Categories: STOCKBRIDGE GA

115 COMMERCE DR STE A 18.5 miles

115 COMMERCE DR STE A
FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30214
Categories: FAYETTEVILLE GA

1275 HIGHWAY 54 W STE 201 19.9 miles

1275 HIGHWAY 54 W STE 201
FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30214
Categories: FAYETTEVILLE GA

1240 HIGHWAY 54 W STE 102 19.9 miles

1240 HIGHWAY 54 W STE 102
FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30214
Categories: FAYETTEVILLE GA

23 EASTBROOK BND STE 200 20.7 miles

23 EASTBROOK BND STE 200
PEACHTREE CITY, GA 30269
Categories: PEACHTREE CITY GA

87 HIGHWAY 138 W 21.2 miles

87 HIGHWAY 138 W
STOCKBRIDGE, GA 30281
Categories: STOCKBRIDGE GA

1512 HIGHWAY 19 N 21.9 miles

1512 HIGHWAY 19 N
THOMASTON, GA 30286
Categories: THOMASTON GA

804 COMMERCE BLVD STE A25 22.6 miles

804 COMMERCE BLVD STE A25
RIVERDALE, GA 30296
Categories: RIVERDALE GA

1500 MOUNT ZION RD 22.9 miles

1500 MOUNT ZION RD
MORROW, GA 30260
Categories: MORROW GA

750 MOUNT ZION RD 23.3 miles

750 MOUNT ZION RD
JONESBORO, GA 30236
Categories: JONESBORO GA

305 WILLOW LN 23.3 miles

305 WILLOW LN
STOCKBRIDGE, GA 30281
Categories: STOCKBRIDGE GA

6681 JONESBORO RD 23.5 miles

6681 JONESBORO RD
MORROW, GA 30260
Categories: MORROW GA

7147 JONESBORO RD STE L 23.5 miles

7147 JONESBORO RD STE L
Morrow, GA 30260
Categories: Morrow GA

217 ARROWHEAD BLVD STE D1 24.0 miles

217 ARROWHEAD BLVD STE D1
JONESBORO, GA 30236
Categories: JONESBORO GA

83 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW STE 155 24.0 miles

83 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW STE 155
RIVERDALE, GA 30274
Categories: RIVERDALE GA

81 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW #140 24.0 miles

81 UPPER RIVERDALE RD SW #140
RIVERDALE, GA 30274
Categories: RIVERDALE GA

175 HANDLEY RD STE 200 24.4 miles

175 HANDLEY RD STE 200
TYRONE, GA 30290
Categories: TYRONE GA

769 MORROW RD 24.4 miles

769 MORROW RD
FOREST PARK, GA 30297
Categories: FOREST PARK GA

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Griffin, Georgia

Griffin Technical College was located in Griffin from 1963 and a branch of Southern Crescent Technical College is in Griffin. The Griffin Synodical Female College was established by Presbyterians but closed. The University of Georgia maintains a branch campus in Griffin.

In 1938, Alma Lovell had been distributing religious Bible tracts as a Jehovah's Witness but was arrested for violating a city ordinance requiring prior permission for distributing literature. In Lovell v. City of Griffin, the U.S. Supreme Court found that the city had violated her First Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment rights.

The Griffin Commercial Historic District (among the National Register of Historic Places listings in Spalding County, Georgia) is generally bounded by Central Alley, Sixth Street, Taylor Street and Eighth Street. The district includes the Griffin Grocery Company Building, now the Griffin Regional Welcome Center.

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Population (male): 10,439

Population (female): 12,331

Median Age: 33.3 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $776.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 31.4%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 218 registered sex offenders living in Griffin, Georgia as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Griffin is 107 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (54.9%), Irish (2.9%), English (2.8%), European (1.3%), African (1.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.0%).

Elevation: 977 feet

Population Density:

Races:
      Black alone - 12,702 - 54.7%
      White alone - 8,798 - 37.9%
      Hispanic - 1,233 - 5.3%
      Two or more races - 332 - 1.4%
      Asian alone - 98 - 0.4%
      American Indian alone - 57 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 12 - 0.05%

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