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Clarkston, GA Profile


Clarkston, GA, population 7,899, is located in Georgia's DeKalb county, about 9.5 miles from Atlanta and 50.6 miles from Athens.

Through the 90's Clarkston's population has grown by about 34%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Clarkston has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Clarkston's population has grown by about 2%.

Clarkston's property crime levels tend to be lower than Georgia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Clarkston tend to be higher than Georgia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 51%
Females 49%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White19%
African American56%
Native American0%
Asian13%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed12%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.00%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 602.00%Over 60: 3.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20007,510N/A
20017,6161.41%
20027,6220.08%
20037,6290.09%
20047,6670.50%
20057,7350.89%
20067,7880.69%
20077,8180.39%
20087,8500.41%
20097,8990.62%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$37,436
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001608
2002225
2003N/A
2004760
2005904
2006N/A
20071,020
20081,310
2009775
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
 
    
    
 
    
    
    
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 101430
2002 0089
2003 ----
2004 022627
2005 012639
2006 0320-
2007 052448
2008 336628
2009 133324
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,714
20022,169
2003N/A
20043,563
20054,354
20063,765
20074,545
20083,877
20093,570
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 41 75 85
2002 38 89 37
2003 - - -
2004 96 121 41
2005 99 140 79
2006 141 86 48
2007 162 102 79
2008 131 114 51
2009 99 152 30
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation1,000 feet above sea level
Land Area1.1 Square Miles



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