Pelham, GA Profile
Pelham, GA, population 3,686, is located
in Georgia's Mitchell county,
about 48.3 miles from Tallahassee and 104.5 miles from Columbus.
Through the 90's Pelham's population has grown by about 7%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Pelham has declined by about 5%. Since 2005 Pelham's population has declined by about 3%.
Pelham's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Georgia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Pelham tend to be about the same as Georgia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 42% |
| African American | 56% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| 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 | 9.00% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 4,128 | N/A |
| 2001 | 4,060 | -1.65% |
| 2002 | 4,035 | -0.62% |
| 2003 | 3,987 | -1.19% |
| 2004 | 3,875 | -2.81% |
| 2005 | 3,810 | -1.68% |
| 2006 | 3,762 | -1.26% |
| 2007 | 3,789 | 0.72% |
| 2008 | 3,737 | -1.37% |
| 2009 | 3,686 | -1.36% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $20,040 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 308 |
| 2002 | 510 |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 1,051 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 2002 |
0 | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| 2003 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2004 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
1 | 3 | 6 | 31 |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2010 |
- | - | - | - |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,272 |
| 2002 | 4,149 |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 5,356 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
17 |
78 |
1 |
| 2002 |
47 |
131 |
1 |
| 2003 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2004 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
39 |
168 |
2 |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2010 |
- |
- |
- |
Location
| Elevation | 365 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 4 Square Miles |
