Elberton, GA Profile
Elberton, GA, population 4,650, is located
in Georgia's Elbert county,
about 31.1 miles from Athens and 67.8 miles from Augusta.
Through the 90's Elberton's population has declined by about 17%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Elberton has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Elberton's population has declined by about 4%.
Elberton's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Georgia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Elberton tend to be much higher than Georgia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 54% |
| African American | 43% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
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 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 4,955 | N/A |
| 2001 | 4,890 | -1.31% |
| 2002 | 4,879 | -0.22% |
| 2003 | 4,845 | -0.70% |
| 2004 | 4,876 | 0.64% |
| 2005 | 4,856 | -0.41% |
| 2006 | 4,813 | -0.89% |
| 2007 | 4,749 | -1.33% |
| 2008 | 4,721 | -0.59% |
| 2009 | 4,650 | -1.50% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $23,246 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 762 |
| 2002 | 3,327 |
| 2003 | 3,153 |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | 1,069 |
| 2006 | 863 |
| 2007 | 945 |
| 2008 | 792 |
| 2009 | 973 |
| 2010 | 828 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 1 | 6 | 30 |
| 2002 |
0 | 2 | 6 | 157 |
| 2003 |
1 | 1 | 16 | 131 |
| 2004 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2005 |
0 | 1 | 8 | 43 |
| 2006 |
0 | 2 | 15 | 25 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 10 | 34 |
| 2008 |
0 | 1 | 8 | 27 |
| 2009 |
0 | 2 | 7 | 35 |
| 2010 |
0 | 2 | 6 | 29 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 8,194 |
| 2002 | 7,520 |
| 2003 | 7,258 |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | 9,644 |
| 2006 | 9,723 |
| 2007 | 10,677 |
| 2008 | 12,912 |
| 2009 | 11,207 |
| 2010 | 10,937 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
72 |
309 |
17 |
| 2002 |
73 |
284 |
16 |
| 2003 |
55 |
276 |
12 |
| 2004 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2005 |
86 |
364 |
19 |
| 2006 |
91 |
377 |
5 |
| 2007 |
104 |
376 |
17 |
| 2008 |
168 |
409 |
10 |
| 2009 |
125 |
373 |
9 |
| 2010 |
134 |
347 |
8 |
Location
| Elevation | 680 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 4.3 Square Miles |
