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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%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White73%
African American10%
Native American0%
Asian5%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed12%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20003,632N/A
20013,6811.35%
20023,653-0.76%
20033,6790.71%
20043,643-0.98%
20053,6981.51%
20063,7591.65%
20073,7950.96%
20083,8110.42%
20093,8340.60%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,111
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002156
2003556
2004N/A
2005N/A
2006514
2007366
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010322
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
 
 
    
    
 
 
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 0024
2003 01713
2004 ----
2005 ----
2006 00020
2007 0419
2008 ----
2009 ----
2010 0435

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20025,780
20038,203
2004N/A
2005N/A
20065,113
20074,683
2008N/A
2009N/A
20104,859
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

Elevation1,500 feet above sea level
Land Area2.7 Square Miles



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