Elbert County Information
Elbert in
Georgia occupies
375 square miles and has a 2006 population of
20,768, a change from a 2000 population of
20,511 and
18,949 in 1990.
13.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.6% percent is 25-35, and
13.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
55 acts of violent crime reported in
Elbert in 2004, a change from
19 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
659 people:
6.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.1%.
Read more about
Elbert, Georgia in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Elbert | |
| State | Georgia | |
| Land Area | 375 sq. miles | Ranked 2,674 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 20,768 | Ranked 1,771 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 20,741 | |
| Population 2000 | 20,511 | Ranked 1,760 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 18,949 | Ranked 1,738 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 68.9% | |
| African American | 30.2% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.3% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.1% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.6% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 55 | 19 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 3 | |
| Robberies | 11 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 41 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 616 | 271 |
| Burglaries | 180 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 412 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 24 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 10,099 | 9,745 |
| Unemployed Population | 659 | 496 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.5% | 5.1% |
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