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Savannah, GA Profile


Savannah, GA, population 134,699, is located in Georgia's Chatham county, about 108.6 miles from Augusta and 125.5 miles from Jacksonville.

Through the 90's Savannah's population has declined by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Savannah has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Savannah's population has grown by about 4%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White39%
African American57%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000133,193N/A
2001131,379-1.36%
2002131,218-0.12%
2003130,099-0.85%
2004130,0960.00%
2005129,780-0.24%
2006130,6080.64%
2007131,9251.01%
2008132,2520.25%
2009134,6991.85%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$29,038
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,142
2002865
2003828
2004852
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 2670840602
2002 3258650449
2003 2842603400
2004 2366656360
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Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20018,108
20027,567
20037,133
20047,157
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 2,080 7,400 1,440
2002 1,985 6,884 1,537
2003 2,135 5,782 1,324
2004 2,003 6,032 1,248
2005 - - -
2006 - - -
2007 - - -
2008 - - -
2009 - - -
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation42 feet above sea level
Land Area62.6 Square Miles
Water Area3.3 Square Miles



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