Blue Ridge, GA Profile
Blue Ridge, GA, population 1,089, is located
in Georgia's Fannin county,
about 57.3 miles from Chattanooga and 77.2 miles from Atlanta.
Through the 90's Blue Ridge's population has declined by about 9%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Blue Ridge has declined by about 10%.
Blue Ridge's property crime levels tend to be
Georgia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 38.80 |
| Males | 36.60 |
| Females | 42.80 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 13.00% | | Under 20: | 13.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 12.00% | | 20 to 40: | 14.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 12.00% | | 40 to 60: | 14.00% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 15.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 1,210 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,198 | -0.99% |
| 2002 | 1,198 | 0.00% |
| 2003 | 1,181 | -1.42% |
| 2004 | 1,147 | -2.88% |
| 2005 | 1,089 | -5.06% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $28,214 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 79 |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
- | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Forcible Rape |
- | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Robbery |
- | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Aggravated Assault |
- | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 3,636 |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Burglary |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Larceny, Theft |
- |
43 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Arson |
- |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Location
| Elevation | 1,722 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2 Square Miles |