Alpharetta, GA Profile

Alpharetta, GA, population 40,128, is located in Georgia's Fulton county, about 23.2 miles from Atlanta and 53.1 miles from Athens.

Through the 90's Alpharetta's population has grown by about 168%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Alpharetta has grown by about 15%.

Alpharetta's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Georgia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Alpharetta tend to be lower than Georgia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	84%
	African American	6%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	6%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	33.30
	Males	32.20
	Females	34.30

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	18.00%	20 to 40:	18.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	3.00%	Over 60:	5.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	34,854	N/A
2001	38,880	11.55%
2002	39,993	2.86%
2003	40,640	1.62%
2004	40,881	0.59%
2005	40,128	-1.84%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$71,207

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	311
2002	332
2003	312
2004	221
2005	239
2006	287
2007	333
2008	196

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	6	4	6	4	4	13	10	7
Robbery	24	18	25	20	19	40	41	31
Aggravated Assault	81	99	81	54	60	66	95	60

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,085
2002	3,962
2003	4,195
2004	3,437
2005	4,175
2006	3,767
2007	4,181
2008	3,752

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	202	241	192	145	182	162	243	266
Larceny, Theft	1,153	1,096	1,197	1,002	1,198	1317	1501	1544
Motor Vehicle Theft	103	107	132	81	89	81	92	68
Arson	-	-	-	-	3			-

Location

Elevation	1,137 feet above sea level
Land Area	19 Square Miles