Porterdale, GA Profile
Porterdale, GA, population 1,841, is located
in Georgia's Newton county,
about 30.9 miles from Atlanta and 39.9 miles from Athens.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Porterdale has grown by about 22%. Since 2005 Porterdale's population has grown by about 13%.
Porterdale's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Georgia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Porterdale tend to be higher than Georgia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 93% |
| African American | 5% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 1,358 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,402 | 3.24% |
| 2002 | 1,458 | 3.99% |
| 2003 | 1,498 | 2.74% |
| 2004 | 1,562 | 4.27% |
| 2005 | 1,628 | 4.23% |
| 2006 | 1,696 | 4.18% |
| 2007 | 1,780 | 4.95% |
| 2008 | 1,821 | 2.30% |
| 2009 | 1,841 | 1.10% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $23,967 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 2,210 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | 578 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 419 |
| 2010 | 218 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2004 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 4,268 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | 4,557 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 2,095 |
| 2010 | 2,943 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
41 |
14 |
1 |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2004 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2005 |
15 |
52 |
4 |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
30 |
8 |
2 |
| 2010 |
22 |
28 |
4 |
Location
| Elevation | 680 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1 Square Miles |