Gadsden County Information
Gadsden in
Florida occupies
528 square miles and has a 2006 population of
46,658, a change from a 2000 population of
45,087 and
41,116 in 1990.
14.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.2% percent is 25-35, and
13.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
361 acts of violent crime reported in
Gadsden in 2004, a change from
332 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
716 people:
3.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4%.
Read more about
Gadsden, Florida in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Gadsden | |
| State | Florida | |
| Land Area | 528 sq. miles | Ranked 2,072 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 46,658 | Ranked 1,008 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 46,207 | |
| Population 2000 | 45,087 | Ranked 996 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 41,116 | Ranked 978 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 42.6% | |
| African American | 56.4% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.9% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.2% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 361 | 332 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 6 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 23 | |
| Robberies | 38 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 294 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,351 | 1,649 |
| Burglaries | 390 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 880 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 81 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 20,728 | 19,954 |
| Unemployed Population | 716 | 799 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% | 4% |
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