Grovetown, GA Profile

Grovetown, GA, population 7,483, is located in Georgia's Columbia county, about 13.0 miles from Augusta and 76.5 miles from Athens.

Through the 90's Grovetown's population has grown by about 69%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Grovetown has grown by about 23%.

Grovetown's property crime levels tend to be lower than Georgia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Grovetown tend to be lower than Georgia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	71%
	African American	20%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	6%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	28.30
	Males	27.80
	Females	28.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	19.00%	Under 20:	18.00%
20 to 40	18.00%	20 to 40:	18.00%
40 to 60	10.00%	40 to 60:	10.00%
Over 60	3.00%	Over 60:	4.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	6,089	N/A
2001	6,308	3.60%
2002	6,497	3.00%
2003	6,659	2.49%
2004	6,919	3.90%
2005	7,483	8.15%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$33,382

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	377
2003	379
2004	236
2005	169
2006	N/A
2007	307
2008	470

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	0	0	0	-	0	1
Forcible Rape	-	3	5	2	2	-	4	5
Robbery	-	3	3	5	1	-	2	3
Aggravated Assault	-	18	17	9	9	-	20	34

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	2,277
2003	1,893
2004	2,549
2005	2,518
2006	N/A
2007	3,020
2008	2,680

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	37	25	19	40	-	78	77
Larceny, Theft	-	96	94	142	133	-	156	154
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	12	6	12	6	-	22	14
Arson	-	0	-	0	0		1

Location

Elevation	500 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.2 Square Miles