Statesboro, GA Profile

Statesboro, GA, population 24,612, is located in Georgia's Bulloch county, about 47.3 miles from Savannah and 71.6 miles from Augusta.

Through the 90's Statesboro's population has grown by about 43%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Statesboro has grown by about 8%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	56%
	African American	40%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	22.00
	Males	22.00
	Females	22.10

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	16.00%	Under 20:	17.00%
20 to 40	22.00%	20 to 40:	22.00%
40 to 60	6.00%	40 to 60:	7.00%
Over 60	4.00%	Over 60:	7.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	22,698	N/A
2001	23,028	1.45%
2002	23,301	1.19%
2003	24,410	4.76%
2004	24,506	0.39%
2005	24,612	0.43%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$19,016

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	245
2002	291
2003	330
2004	298
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	1,765
2008	1,431

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	1	1	0	-	-	1	1
Forcible Rape	7	3	9	6	-	-	20	7
Robbery	25	40	41	29	-	-	30	57
Aggravated Assault	24	25	27	37	-	-	408	323

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,190
2002	4,260
2003	4,754
2004	4,279
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	4,823
2008	5,402

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	200	204	237	185	-	-	272	325
Larceny, Theft	740	773	838	805	-	-	938	1088
Motor Vehicle Theft	34	34	50	43	-	-	44	52
Arson	1	1	5	3	-		-

Location

Elevation	258 feet above sea level
Land Area	7.9 Square Miles