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% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 82% |
| African American | 10% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 5% |
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 | 3.00% | | Over 60: | 5.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 21,064 | N/A |
| 2001 | 22,628 | 7.42% |
| 2002 | 24,594 | 8.69% |
| 2003 | 24,853 | 1.05% |
| 2004 | 27,618 | 9.99% |
| 2005 | 30,303 | 9.72% |
| 2006 | 31,027 | 2.39% |
| 2007 | 31,600 | 1.85% |
| 2008 | 32,689 | 3.45% |
| 2009 | 33,043 | 1.08% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $60,404 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 99 |
| 2002 | 110 |
| 2003 | 91 |
| 2004 | 91 |
| 2005 | 121 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 104 |
| 2008 | 93 |
| 2009 | 91 |
| 2010 | 60 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 7 | 15 |
| 2002 |
0 | 2 | 4 | 19 |
| 2003 |
1 | 0 | 7 | 15 |
| 2004 |
1 | 2 | 9 | 12 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 7 | 27 |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
1 | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 2008 |
0 | 2 | 13 | 16 |
| 2009 |
0 | 3 | 8 | 19 |
| 2010 |
0 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,005 |
| 2002 | 2,250 |
| 2003 | 2,347 |
| 2004 | 2,107 |
| 2005 | 1,933 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 1,667 |
| 2008 | 1,671 |
| 2009 | 1,842 |
| 2010 | 1,575 |
| 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
| Elevation | 1,092 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 5.6 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |
