Emerson, GA Profile
Emerson, GA, population 1,522, is located
in Georgia's Bartow county,
about 33.6 miles from Atlanta and 70.9 miles from Chattanooga.
Through the 90's Emerson's population has declined by about 9%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Emerson has grown by about 19%. Since 2005 Emerson's population has grown by about 12%.
Emerson's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Georgia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Emerson tend to be much higher than Georgia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 80% |
| African American | 17% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
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 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 9.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 1,163 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,162 | -0.09% |
| 2002 | 1,155 | -0.60% |
| 2003 | 1,197 | 3.64% |
| 2004 | 1,314 | 9.77% |
| 2005 | 1,363 | 3.73% |
| 2006 | 1,396 | 2.42% |
| 2007 | 1,443 | 3.37% |
| 2008 | 1,503 | 4.16% |
| 2009 | 1,522 | 1.26% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $36,181 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 701 |
| 2003 | 1,272 |
| 2004 | 1,480 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 1,265 |
| 2007 | 802 |
| 2008 | 283 |
| 2009 | 272 |
| 2010 | 397 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2008 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 9,194 |
| 2003 | 11,989 |
| 2004 | 10,096 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 4,539 |
| 2007 | 8,455 |
| 2008 | 3,963 |
| 2009 | 4,073 |
| 2010 | 2,247 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
9 |
88 |
8 |
| 2003 |
8 |
119 |
5 |
| 2004 |
4 |
97 |
15 |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
9 |
47 |
5 |
| 2007 |
11 |
100 |
5 |
| 2008 |
4 |
46 |
6 |
| 2009 |
12 |
31 |
17 |
| 2010 |
3 |
28 |
3 |
Location
| Elevation | 825 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 5.3 Square Miles |
