Wilkinson County Information
Wilkinson in
Georgia occupies
452 square miles and has a 2006 population of
9,995, a change from a 2000 population of
10,220 and
10,228 in 1990.
14% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.4% percent is 25-35, and
14.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
22 acts of violent crime reported in
Wilkinson in 2004, a change from
73 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
269 people:
5.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.2%.
Read more about
Wilkinson, Georgia in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Wilkinson | |
| State | Georgia | |
| Land Area | 452 sq. miles | Ranked 2,335 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 9,995 | Ranked 2,443 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 10,094 | |
| Population 2000 | 10,220 | Ranked 2,425 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 10,228 | Ranked 2,367 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 58.8% | |
| African American | 40.7% | |
| Asian American | .1% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 22 | 73 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | 2 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 20 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 161 | 196 |
| Burglaries | 53 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 92 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 16 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 4,569 | 4,528 |
| Unemployed Population | 269 | 188 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% | 4.2% |
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