Douglasville, GA Profile

Douglasville, GA, population 27,568, is located in Georgia's Douglas county, about 20.7 miles from Atlanta and 80.0 miles from Athens.

Through the 90's Douglasville's population has grown by about 72%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Douglasville has grown by about 37%.

Douglasville's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Georgia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Douglasville tend to be higher than Georgia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	64%
	African American	30%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	31.30
	Males	30.20
	Females	32.20

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	16.00%		Under 20:	15.00%
	20 to 40	17.00%		20 to 40:	18.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	4.00%		Over 60:	6.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	20,065	N/A
2001	20,802	3.67%
2002	21,776	4.68%
2003	25,367	16.49%
2004	26,443	4.24%
2005	27,568	4.25%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$45,289

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	798
2002	672
2003	734
2004	715
2005	688
2006	654
2007	556
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	5	0	1	1	2	0	-
Forcible Rape	16	4	11	16	10	7	10	-
Robbery	46	42	57	41	65	55	55	-
Aggravated Assault	101	90	94	126	111	122	104	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	10,609
2002	9,409
2003	10,002
2004	9,169
2005	10,699
2006	9,447
2007	7,386
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	217	197	236	284	297	387	325	-
Larceny, Theft	1,811	1,644	1,807	1,914	2,378	2067	1735	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	152	133	165	161	234	234	187	-
Arson	-	8	-	-	10	-	-	-

Location

Elevation	1,209 feet above sea level
Land Area	12 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities