Morrow, GA Profile

Morrow, GA, population 5,283, is located in Georgia's Clayton county, about 11.8 miles from Atlanta and 61.1 miles from Athens.

Through the 90's Morrow's population has declined by about 6%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Morrow has grown by about 8%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	44%
	African American	36%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	13%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	7%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	30.50
	Males	29.00
	Females	32.20

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	17.00%	20 to 40:	17.00%
40 to 60	10.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	6.00%	Over 60:	8.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	4,882	N/A
2001	5,205	6.62%
2002	5,144	-1.17%
2003	5,264	2.33%
2004	5,315	0.97%
2005	5,283	-0.60%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$46,569

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,120
2002	1,371
2003	1,649
2004	1,426
2005	1,431
2006	1,174
2007	1,014
2008	867

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	2	1	2	2	0	2	3
Robbery	25	43	42	31	33	39	28	26
Aggravated Assault	31	24	39	40	40	24	25	19

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	30,380
2002	23,075
2003	23,668
2004	24,853
2005	22,385
2006	19,714
2007	16,756
2008	19,606

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	55	50	50	41	52	60	47	65
Larceny, Theft	1,214	971	951	1,049	985	896	770	959
Motor Vehicle Theft	250	157	176	182	136	119	92	61
Arson	-	0	-	-	0	0	-

Location

Elevation	920 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.8 Square Miles