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Tallapoosa, GA Profile


Tallapoosa, GA, population 3,087, is located in Georgia's Haralson county, about 51.8 miles from Atlanta and 88.6 miles from Birmingham.

Through the 90's Tallapoosa's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Tallapoosa has grown by about 9%. Since 2005 Tallapoosa's population has grown by about 3%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American7%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
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 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20002,875N/A
20012,8790.14%
20022,9101.08%
20032,9431.13%
20042,9700.92%
20052,9890.64%
20063,0622.44%
20073,0760.46%
20083,0900.46%
20093,087-0.10%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$29,938
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001210
2002274
2003339
2004532
2005322
2006N/A
2007158
2008161
2009127
201033
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0105
2002 0215
2003 0037
2004 00313
2005 00010
2006 ----
2007 0014
2008 0023
2009 0013
2010 0100

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,486
20025,999
20038,579
20048,253
20054,191
2006N/A
20073,864
20084,116
20094,221
20104,724
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 14 52 5
2002 32 125 18
2003 49 184 20
2004 42 184 22
2005 46 70 14
2006 - - -
2007 31 83 8
2008 26 88 14
2009 25 91 17
2010 29 99 14

Location

Elevation1,134 feet above sea level
Land Area7 Square Miles



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