Nogales, AZ Profile

Nogales, AZ, population 20,833, is located in Arizona's Santa Cruz county, about 61.0 miles from Tucson and 145.9 miles from Chandler.

Through the 90's Nogales's population has grown by about 7%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Nogales has stayed about the same.

Nogales's property crime levels tend to be lower than Arizona's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Nogales tend to be lower than Arizona's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	78%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	21%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	29.80
	Males	27.30
	Females	32.20

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	19.00%	Under 20:	19.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	10.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	6.00%	Over 60:	9.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	20,878	N/A
2001	20,911	0.16%
2002	21,019	0.52%
2003	20,839	-0.86%
2004	20,616	-1.07%
2005	20,833	1.05%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$22,306

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	329
2002	338
2003	289
2004	357
2005	347
2006	365
2007	N/A
2008	349

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	0
Forcible Rape	0	1	3	1	3	0	-	0
Robbery	7	11	4	10	11	14	-	10
Aggravated Assault	63	63	56	66	60	65	-	59

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,524
2002	3,810
2003	3,290
2004	3,154
2005	3,344
2006	2,649
2007	N/A
2008	4,231

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	88	152	149	135	114	117	-	163
Larceny, Theft	534	575	422	427	453	322	-	470
Motor Vehicle Theft	139	119	145	119	146	134	-	203
Arson	2	1	2	4	0	3	-	0

Location

Elevation	3,850 feet above sea level
Land Area	20.8 Square Miles