Leesburg, GA Profile
Leesburg, GA, population 2,965, is located
in Georgia's Lee county,
about 69.5 miles from Columbus and 89.7 miles from Tallahassee.
Through the 90's Leesburg's population has grown by about 81%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Leesburg has grown by about 5%. Since 2005 Leesburg's population has grown by about 8%.
Leesburg's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Georgia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Leesburg tend to be lower than Georgia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 51% |
| Females | 49% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 62% |
| African American | 36% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
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 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 8.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 2,385 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,516 | 5.49% |
| 2002 | 2,576 | 2.38% |
| 2003 | 2,644 | 2.64% |
| 2004 | 2,705 | 2.31% |
| 2005 | 2,758 | 1.96% |
| 2006 | 2,833 | 2.72% |
| 2007 | 2,875 | 1.48% |
| 2008 | 2,922 | 1.63% |
| 2009 | 2,965 | 1.47% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $28,958 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 218 |
| 2003 | 232 |
| 2004 | 339 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 102 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 502 |
| 2010 | 546 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2004 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
0 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 |
0 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 4,829 |
| 2003 | 3,635 |
| 2004 | 3,017 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 4,049 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 3,113 |
| 2010 | 3,445 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
29 |
97 |
7 |
| 2003 |
30 |
62 |
2 |
| 2004 |
22 |
53 |
5 |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
13 |
102 |
4 |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
22 |
69 |
2 |
| 2010 |
14 |
82 |
5 |
Location
| Elevation | 260 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2 Square Miles |
