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Crime in Clarkston summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Clarkston. Key points include:
There were 402 total crimes in Clarkston in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Clarkston is 2,797.9 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Clarkston is 480.2 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Clarkston is 2,317.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Clarkston is 32.02% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Clarkston Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Clarkston / 100k People |
Georgia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 402 | 2,797.9 | 2,000.6 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 69 | 480.2 | 325.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 3 | 20.9 | 6.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 30 | 208.8 | 40.8 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 33 | 229.7 | 245.9 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 333 | 2,317.7 | 1,674.9 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 60 | 417.6 | 202.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 234 | 1,628.6 | 1,247.3 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 39 | 271.4 | 224.7 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Clarkston summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Clarkston. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Georgia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Clarkston is 98 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Clarkston is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Clarkston is $267,835.
The median income in Clarkston is $48,564.
Clarkston's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Clarkston Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Clarkston | Georgia | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 95 | 100 |
| Services | 101 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 93 | 88 | 100 |
| Housing | 97 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 104 | 100 |
| Utilities | 99 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Clarkston, GA Weather
The average high in Clarkston is 71.2° and the average low is 50.9°.
There are 79.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 51.9 inches of precipitation each year with 1.5 inches of snow.
| Stat | Clarkston |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 71.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 50.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 79.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 51.9 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 1.5 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Clarkston Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Clarkston
The current population in Clarkston is 14,557. The population has increased 92.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14,557 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 14,560 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 14,553 | 0.7% |
| 2021 | 14,455 | 13.4% |
| 2020 | 12,747 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 12,750 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 12,762 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 12,702 | 0.9% |
| 2016 | 12,594 | 5.0% |
| 2015 | 11,990 | 55.4% |
| 2014 | 7,717 | 0.8% |
| 2013 | 7,658 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 7,612 | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 7,566 | 0.1% |
| 2010 | 7,555 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Clarkston
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Clarkston is:
8.7% White with 1,264 White residents.
69.7% African American with 10,143 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
15.0% Asian with 2,189 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 58 Other residents.
3.1% Two Or More with 451 Two Or More residents.
3.1% Hispanic with 452 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Clarkston | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8.7% | 49.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 69.7% | 30.7% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 15.0% | 4.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.1% | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 3.1% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in Clarkston
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Clarkston is 51.7% female with 7,527 female residents.
Clarkston is 48.3% male with 7,029 male residents.
| Gender | Clarkston | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.3% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Clarkston for adults over 25
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13.0% of adults in Clarkston completed < 9th grade.
9.0% of adults in Clarkston completed 9-12th grade.
28.0% of adults in Clarkston completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Clarkston completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Clarkston completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Clarkston completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Clarkston completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Clarkston completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Clarkston completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Clarkston | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 13.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 28.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Clarkston, Georgia
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7.7% of households in Clarkston earn Less than $10,000.
5.7% of households in Clarkston earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.5% of households in Clarkston earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.5% of households in Clarkston earn $25,000 to $34,999.
20.9% of households in Clarkston earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.1% of households in Clarkston earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.9% of households in Clarkston earn $75,000 to $99,999.
10.8% of households in Clarkston earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.7% of households in Clarkston earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.1% of households in Clarkston earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Clarkston | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.7% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.7% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.5% | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.5% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 20.9% | 10.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21.1% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.9% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10.8% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.7% | 9.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.1% | 11.9% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
