Spalding County Information
Spalding in
Georgia occupies
200 square miles and has a 2006 population of
62,185, a change from a 2000 population of
58,417 and
54,457 in 1990.
13.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14.6% percent is 25-35, and
14.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
327 acts of violent crime reported in
Spalding in 2004, a change from
418 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,818 people:
6.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.3%.
Read more about
Spalding, Georgia in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Spalding | |
| State | Georgia | |
| Land Area | 200 sq. miles | Ranked 3,016 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 62,185 | Ranked 819 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 61,262 | |
| Population 2000 | 58,417 | Ranked 819 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 54,457 | Ranked 792 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 65.8% | |
| African American | 32.4% | |
| Asian American | .8% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.3% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.1% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 327 | 418 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 2 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 25 | |
| Robberies | 63 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 237 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,580 | 3,597 |
| Burglaries | 584 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,769 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 227 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 29,057 | 28,246 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,818 | 1,206 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% | 4.3% |
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