Banks County Information
Banks in
Georgia occupies
234 square miles and has a 2006 population of
16,445, a change from a 2000 population of
14,422 and
10,308 in 1990.
12.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
16.1% percent is 25-35, and
15.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
18 acts of violent crime reported in
Banks in 2004, a change from
25 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
316 people:
3.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.9%.
Read more about
Banks, Georgia in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Banks | |
| State | Georgia | |
| Land Area | 234 sq. miles | Ranked 2,969 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 16,445 | Ranked 2,011 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 16,101 | |
| Population 2000 | 14,422 | Ranked 2,129 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 10,308 | Ranked 2,358 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 95.3% | |
| African American | 3.4% | |
| Asian American | .6% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 16.1% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 4.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 18 | 25 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 1 | |
| Robberies | 4 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 12 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 557 | 447 |
| Burglaries | 110 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 411 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 36 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 9,730 | 7,841 |
| Unemployed Population | 316 | 231 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% | 2.9% |
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