Clarke County Information
Clarke in
Georgia occupies
121 square miles and has a 2006 population of
112,787, a change from a 2000 population of
101,489 and
87,594 in 1990.
33.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
18.6% percent is 25-35, and
10% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
473 acts of violent crime reported in
Clarke in 2004, a change from
424 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
2,429 people:
3.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.4%.
Read more about
Clarke, Georgia in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Clarke | |
| State | Georgia | |
| Land Area | 121 sq. miles | Ranked 3,084 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 112,787 | Ranked 511 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 111,661 | |
| Population 2000 | 101,489 | Ranked 520 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 87,594 | Ranked 520 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 69.1% | |
| African American | 26% | |
| Asian American | 3.4% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 8.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 33.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 18.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 10% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 8.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 6.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 4.4% | |
| Population 75 and up | 4.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 473 | 424 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 5 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 50 | |
| Robberies | 167 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 251 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 6,593 | 7,086 |
| Burglaries | 1,221 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 5,003 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 369 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 61,628 | 54,489 |
| Unemployed Population | 2,429 | 1,848 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | 3.4% |
Clarke County Cities