Twiggs County Information
Twiggs in
Georgia occupies
363 square miles and has a 2006 population of
10,184, a change from a 2000 population of
10,590 and
9,806 in 1990.
14.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.4% percent is 25-35, and
14.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
14 acts of violent crime reported in
Twiggs in 2004, a change from
22 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
273 people:
5.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.3%.
Read more about
Twiggs, Georgia in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Twiggs | |
| State | Georgia | |
| Land Area | 363 sq. miles | Ranked 2,696 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 10,184 | Ranked 2,434 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 10,273 | |
| Population 2000 | 10,590 | Ranked 2,390 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 9,806 | Ranked 2,403 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 58% | |
| African American | 41.4% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.6% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.9% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 14 | 22 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 3 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 10 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 18 | 69 |
| Burglaries | 3 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 11 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 4 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 4,683 | 4,617 |
| Unemployed Population | 273 | 199 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.8% | 4.3% |
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