Heard County Information
Heard in
Georgia occupies
301 square miles and has a 2006 population of
11,472, a change from a 2000 population of
11,012 and
8,628 in 1990.
13.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.8% percent is 25-35, and
15.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
13 acts of violent crime reported in
Heard in 2004, a change from
22 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
248 people:
4.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.9%.
Read more about
Heard, Georgia in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Heard | |
| State | Georgia | |
| Land Area | 301 sq. miles | Ranked 2,844 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 11,472 | Ranked 2,331 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 11,336 | |
| Population 2000 | 11,012 | Ranked 2,364 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 8,628 | Ranked 2,500 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 89% | |
| African American | 10.3% | |
| Asian American | .1% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 16.1% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.5% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.6% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 4.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 13 | 22 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | 1 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 11 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 205 | 130 |
| Burglaries | 65 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 103 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 37 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 5,105 | 5,149 |
| Unemployed Population | 248 | 202 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% | 3.9% |
Heard County Cities