Calhoun, GA Profile
Calhoun, GA, population 14,740, is located
in Georgia's Gordon county,
about 42.7 miles from Chattanooga and 61.3 miles from Atlanta.
Through the 90's Calhoun's population has grown by about 50%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Calhoun has grown by about 27%. Since 2005 Calhoun's population has grown by about 11%.
Calhoun's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Georgia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Calhoun tend to be lower than Georgia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 78% |
| African American | 8% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 13% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 10,656 | N/A |
| 2001 | 11,327 | 6.30% |
| 2002 | 11,982 | 5.78% |
| 2003 | 12,502 | 4.34% |
| 2004 | 12,896 | 3.15% |
| 2005 | 13,308 | 3.19% |
| 2006 | 13,712 | 3.04% |
| 2007 | 14,196 | 3.53% |
| 2008 | 14,536 | 2.40% |
| 2009 | 14,740 | 1.40% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $33,618 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 220 |
| 2002 | 421 |
| 2003 | 395 |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | 379 |
| 2006 | 336 |
| 2007 | 324 |
| 2008 | 399 |
| 2009 | 242 |
| 2010 | 258 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 4 | 3 | 17 |
| 2002 |
0 | 3 | 17 | 27 |
| 2003 |
0 | 5 | 18 | 24 |
| 2004 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2005 |
0 | 5 | 21 | 25 |
| 2006 |
2 | 2 | 23 | 20 |
| 2007 |
3 | 4 | 15 | 25 |
| 2008 |
1 | 5 | 8 | 46 |
| 2009 |
2 | 3 | 9 | 23 |
| 2010 |
0 | 3 | 9 | 26 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 8,129 |
| 2002 | 9,190 |
| 2003 | 8,708 |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | 8,578 |
| 2006 | 5,305 |
| 2007 | 7,051 |
| 2008 | 5,917 |
| 2009 | 5,577 |
| 2010 | 4,657 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
110 |
748 |
30 |
| 2002 |
138 |
842 |
45 |
| 2003 |
166 |
817 |
52 |
| 2004 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2005 |
177 |
940 |
38 |
| 2006 |
90 |
619 |
34 |
| 2007 |
168 |
808 |
48 |
| 2008 |
129 |
737 |
23 |
| 2009 |
178 |
657 |
18 |
| 2010 |
149 |
513 |
23 |
Location
| Elevation | 635 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 10.3 Square Miles |
