Montezuma, GA Profile

Montezuma, GA, population 3,997, is located in Georgia's Macon county, about 57.1 miles from Columbus and 102.0 miles from Atlanta.

Through the 90's Montezuma's population has declined by about 11%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Montezuma has stayed about the same.

Montezuma's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Georgia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Montezuma 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
	White	28%
	African American	70%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	35.50
	Males	32.80
	Females	37.70

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	16.00%	Under 20:	16.00%
20 to 40	10.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,999	N/A
2001	4,014	0.38%
2002	4,002	-0.30%
2003	3,998	-0.10%
2004	4,033	0.88%
2005	3,997	-0.89%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$23,022

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	391
2002	789
2003	1,107
2004	N/A
2005	534
2006	485
2007	680
2008	832

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	1
Forcible Rape	0	1	0	-	1	0	0	1
Robbery	0	3	7	-	0	2	8	2
Aggravated Assault	16	29	38	-	21	18	19	28

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,103
2002	3,348
2003	4,331
2004	N/A
2005	3,056
2006	4,242
2007	4,888
2008	4,603

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	30	39	43	-	42	39	64	50
Larceny, Theft	132	96	117	-	73	127	127	120
Motor Vehicle Theft	6	5	16	-	11	9	3	7
Arson	0	0	0	-	0	1	2

Location

Elevation	310 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.5 Square Miles