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Ft. Oglethorpe, GA Profile


Ft. Oglethorpe, GA, population 9,868, is located in Georgia's Catoosa county, about 7.3 miles from Chattanooga and 77.0 miles from Huntsville.

Through the 90's Ft. Oglethorpe's population has grown by about 18%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Ft. Oglethorpe has grown by about 29%. Since 2005 Ft. Oglethorpe's population has grown by about 12%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White93%
African American2%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
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 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20007,054N/A
20017,3714.49%
20027,6423.68%
20037,9463.98%
20048,3274.79%
20058,8155.86%
20069,3536.10%
20079,5512.12%
20089,6811.36%
20099,8681.93%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$32,095
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001816
2002386
2003728
2004564
2005496
2006627
2007306
2008N/A
2009320
2010304
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 111640
2002 01918
2003 111143
2004 02538
2005 00835
2006 03946
2007 03819
2008 ----
2009 02921
2010 021018

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20018,822
200210,790
20039,477
20048,879
20059,108
20067,231
20076,881
2008N/A
20098,020
20105,353
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 51 547 29
2002 99 654 30
2003 75 627 27
2004 78 588 43
2005 68 670 51
2006 81 558 30
2007 100 552 23
2008 - - -
2009 83 696 23
2010 62 459 7

Location

Elevation740 feet above sea level
Land Area11.8 Square Miles



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