McDonough, GA Profile
McDonough, GA, population 15,523, is located
in Georgia's Henry county,
about 25.1 miles from Atlanta and 56.7 miles from Athens.
Through the 90's McDonough's population has grown by about 190%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of McDonough has grown by about 83%.
McDonough's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Georgia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in McDonough 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 | 61% |
| African American | 34% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 31.40 |
| Males | 29.90 |
| Females | 33.10 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 15.00% | | Under 20: | 14.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 17.00% | | 20 to 40: | 17.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 10.00% | | 40 to 60: | 11.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 10.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 8,493 | N/A |
| 2001 | 9,211 | 8.45% |
| 2002 | 10,231 | 11.07% |
| 2003 | 11,626 | 13.64% |
| 2004 | 13,712 | 17.94% |
| 2005 | 15,523 | 13.21% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $41,482 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 1,085 |
| 2004 | 1,116 |
| 2005 | 1,207 |
| 2006 | 1,173 |
| 2007 | 1,092 |
| 2008 | 885 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
- |
- |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
- |
- |
3 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
8 |
| Robbery |
- |
- |
11 |
7 |
18 |
23 |
30 |
21 |
| Aggravated Assault |
- |
- |
94 |
124 |
147 |
161 |
167 |
150 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 7,257 |
| 2004 | 7,771 |
| 2005 | 6,359 |
| 2006 | 5,361 |
| 2007 | 4,307 |
| 2008 | 3,835 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
- |
- |
113 |
129 |
172 |
161 |
158 |
154 |
| Larceny, Theft |
- |
- |
570 |
725 |
648 |
621 |
570 |
550 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
- |
- |
53 |
72 |
70 |
77 |
69 |
72 |
| Arson |
- |
- |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
3
|
0
|
Location
| Elevation | 803 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 3.1 Square Miles |