Damascus, GA Profile

Damascus, GA, population 265, is located in Georgia's Early county, about 65.0 miles from Tallahassee and 81.9 miles from Columbus.

Through the 90's Damascus's population has declined by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Damascus has declined by about 4%.

Damascus's property crime levels tend to be Georgia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	36%
	African American	64%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	0%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	33.60
	Males	33.00
	Females	34.20

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	18.00%	Under 20:	17.00%
20 to 40	10.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	9.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	277	N/A
2001	274	-1.08%
2002	271	-1.09%
2003	270	-0.37%
2004	266	-1.48%
2005	265	-0.38%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$28,333

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	0
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Forcible Rape	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Robbery	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Aggravated Assault	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	0
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Larceny, Theft	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Arson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Location

Elevation	223 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.8 Square Miles