East Point, GA Profile
East Point, GA, population 40,680, is located
in Georgia's Fulton county,
about 5.6 miles from Atlanta and 64.0 miles from Athens.
Through the 90's East Point's population has grown by about 15%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of East Point has grown by about 3%.
East Point's property crime levels tend to be higher than Georgia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in East Point tend to be much higher than Georgia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 16% |
| African American | 78% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 5% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 30.00 |
| Males | 28.40 |
| Females | 31.80 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 16.00% | | Under 20: | 16.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 16.00% | | 20 to 40: | 16.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 11.00% | | 40 to 60: | 14.00% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 39,595 | N/A |
| 2001 | 40,176 | 1.47% |
| 2002 | 40,302 | 0.31% |
| 2003 | 40,424 | 0.30% |
| 2004 | 40,707 | 0.70% |
| 2005 | 40,680 | -0.07% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $31,874 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 833 |
| 2003 | 794 |
| 2004 | 893 |
| 2005 | 950 |
| 2006 | 984 |
| 2007 | 1,047 |
| 2008 | 971 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
- |
8 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
| Forcible Rape |
- |
17 |
11 |
12 |
15 |
14 |
14 |
11 |
| Robbery |
- |
159 |
177 |
180 |
159 |
203 |
211 |
241 |
| Aggravated Assault |
- |
161 |
111 |
141 |
168 |
189 |
214 |
162 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 6,055 |
| 2003 | 7,301 |
| 2004 | 6,876 |
| 2005 | 6,568 |
| 2006 | 6,676 |
| 2007 | 6,368 |
| 2008 | 7,269 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
- |
785 |
787 |
668 |
682 |
816 |
855 |
952 |
| Larceny, Theft |
- |
1,346 |
1,514 |
1,497 |
1,364 |
1533 |
1488 |
1722 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
- |
376 |
504 |
437 |
347 |
454 |
363 |
470 |
| Arson |
- |
- |
- |
11 |
1 |
|
- |
|
Location
| Elevation | 1,020 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 13.8 Square Miles |
