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Kennesaw, GA Profile


Kennesaw, GA, population 33,043, is located in Georgia's Cobb county, about 23.0 miles from Atlanta and 71.1 miles from Athens.

Through the 90's Kennesaw's population has grown by about 143%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Kennesaw has grown by about 41%. Since 2005 Kennesaw's population has grown by about 9%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

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

Race

Population by Race
White82%
African American10%
Native American0%
Asian3%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed5%
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 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 603.00%Over 60: 5.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200021,064N/A
200122,6287.42%
200224,5948.69%
200324,8531.05%
200427,6189.99%
200530,3039.72%
200631,0272.39%
200731,6001.85%
200832,6893.45%
200933,0431.08%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$60,404
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200199
2002110
200391
200491
2005121
2006N/A
2007104
200893
200991
201060
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 00715
2002 02419
2003 10715
2004 12912
2005 00727
2006 ----
2007 121021
2008 021316
2009 03819
2010 02513

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,005
20022,250
20032,347
20042,107
20051,933
2006N/A
20071,667
20081,671
20091,842
20101,575
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 51 370 24
2002 60 426 24
2003 89 455 47
2004 86 422 45
2005 91 398 56
2006 - - -
2007 94 413 37
2008 118 409 28
2009 107 469 33
2010 110 394 22

Location

Elevation1,092 feet above sea level
Land Area5.6 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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