Tolleson, AZ Profile

Tolleson, AZ, population 5,974, is located in Arizona's Maricopa county, about 7.4 miles from Glendale and 9.1 miles from Peoria.

Through the 90's Tolleson's population has grown by about 12%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Tolleson has grown by about 20%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	51%
	Females	49%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	52%
	African American	1%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	46%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	29.40
	Males	28.30
	Females	30.70

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	19.00%		Under 20:	17.00%
	20 to 40	15.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	11.00%		40 to 60:	11.00%
	Over 60	6.00%		Over 60:	8.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	4,974	N/A
2001	5,083	2.19%
2002	5,093	0.20%
2003	5,835	14.57%
2004	5,944	1.87%
2005	5,974	0.50%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$38,773

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,224
2002	1,191
2003	1,051
2004	482
2005	927
2006	1,113

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	2	0
Forcible Rape	1	0	1	1	2	3
Robbery	16	10	6	7	11	26
Aggravated Assault	46	53	48	21	42	40

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	8,591
2002	14,461
2003	15,377
2004	12,311
2005	13,480
2006	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	92	166	227	229	283	386
Larceny, Theft	274	470	468	400	395	518
Motor Vehicle Theft	76	129	110	112	151	-
Arson	4	2	7	2	7	5

Location

Elevation	1,013 feet above sea level
Land Area	5 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities