Tunnel Hill, GA Profile

Tunnel Hill, GA, population 1,072, is located in Georgia's Whitfield county, about 20.7 miles from Chattanooga and 84.3 miles from Atlanta.

Through the 90's Tunnel Hill's population has grown by about 25%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Tunnel Hill has declined by about 11%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	94%
	African American	3%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.40
	Males	35.30
	Females	40.10

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	13.00%
20 to 40	14.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	14.00%	40 to 60:	15.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	10.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,209	N/A
2001	1,048	-9.99%
2002	1,051	0.29%
2003	1,055	0.38%
2004	1,061	0.57%
2005	1,072	1.04%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$43,438

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	1,214
2004	1,048
2005	634
2006	633
2007	183
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	0	0	0	0	0	-
Forcible Rape	-	-	0	0	0	0	1	-
Robbery	-	-	0	0	0	1	0	-
Aggravated Assault	-	-	15	13	8	6	1	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	7,686
2004	8,710
2005	8,803
2006	5,425
2007	5,936
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	-	9	12	14	9	13	-
Larceny, Theft	-	-	81	88	90	43	47	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	5	8	7	8	5	-
Arson	-	-	0	0	0	0	0	-

Location

Elevation	740 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.2 Square Miles