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Apache Junction, AZ Profile


Apache Junction, AZ, population 32,297, is located in Arizona's Pinal county, about 14.5 miles from Gilbert and 15.8 miles from Mesa.

Through the 90's Apache Junction's population has grown by about 76%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Apache Junction has grown by about 2%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White93%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population44.10
Males42.10
Females46.00
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2011.00%Under 20: 11.00%
20 to 4012.00%20 to 40: 11.00%
40 to 6011.00%40 to 60: 12.00%
Over 6015.00%Over 60: 17.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200031,814N/A
200132,4251.92%
200233,4693.22%
200333,8401.11%
200433,288-1.63%
200532,297-2.98%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$33,170
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001286
2002319
2003282
2004360
2005330
2006486
2007453
2008390
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 2
Forcible Rape 19 4 12 12 14 13 18 6
Robbery 12 20 13 21 6 19 26 31
Aggravated Assault 63 84 72 92 93 131 92 84

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20014,610
20025,320
20035,408
20044,840
20054,639
2006N/A
20075,423
20084,591
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Burglary 431 514 432 419 385 - 316 319
Larceny, Theft 893 1,082 1,235 1,096 986 1280 1127 920
Motor Vehicle Theft 193 204 213 180 234 225 234 208
Arson 5 5 16 13 6 14 5 16

Location

Elevation1,719 feet above sea level
Land Area16.4 Square Miles



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