Cornelia, GA Profile
Cornelia, GA, population 3,834, is located
in Georgia's Habersham county,
about 39.0 miles from Athens and 72.2 miles from Atlanta.
Through the 90's Cornelia's population has grown by about 14%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Cornelia has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Cornelia's population has grown by about 4%.
Cornelia's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Georgia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Cornelia tend to be lower than Georgia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 73% |
| African American | 10% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 5% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 12% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 3,632 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,681 | 1.35% |
| 2002 | 3,653 | -0.76% |
| 2003 | 3,679 | 0.71% |
| 2004 | 3,643 | -0.98% |
| 2005 | 3,698 | 1.51% |
| 2006 | 3,759 | 1.65% |
| 2007 | 3,795 | 0.96% |
| 2008 | 3,811 | 0.42% |
| 2009 | 3,834 | 0.60% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $31,111 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 156 |
| 2003 | 556 |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 514 |
| 2007 | 366 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | 322 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003 |
0 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 2004 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 2007 |
0 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2010 |
0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 5,780 |
| 2003 | 8,203 |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 5,113 |
| 2007 | 4,683 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | 4,859 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
24 |
187 |
11 |
| 2003 |
47 |
237 |
26 |
| 2004 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
16 |
176 |
7 |
| 2007 |
16 |
152 |
11 |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2010 |
28 |
148 |
5 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,500 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.7 Square Miles |