Barstow, CA Profile
Barstow, CA, population 24,521, is located
in California's San Bernardino county,
about 56.7 miles from San Bernardino and 60.5 miles from Fontana.
Through the 90's Barstow's population has declined by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Barstow has grown by about 12%. Since 2005 Barstow's population has stayed about the same.
Barstow's property crime levels tend to be higher than California's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Barstow tend to be much higher than California's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 57% |
| African American | 12% |
| Native American | 2% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hawaiian | 1% |
| Other/Mixed | 25% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 8.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 22,768 | N/A |
| 2001 | 22,805 | 0.16% |
| 2002 | 23,894 | 4.78% |
| 2003 | 24,382 | 2.04% |
| 2004 | 24,464 | 0.34% |
| 2005 | 24,610 | 0.60% |
| 2006 | 24,506 | -0.42% |
| 2007 | 24,382 | -0.51% |
| 2008 | 24,392 | 0.04% |
| 2009 | 24,521 | 0.53% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $35,069 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 748 |
| 2002 | 795 |
| 2003 | 1,027 |
| 2004 | 1,131 |
| 2005 | 1,224 |
| 2006 | 1,211 |
| 2007 | 1,407 |
| 2008 | 1,359 |
| 2009 | 999 |
| 2010 | 769 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
2 | 12 | 51 | 96 |
| 2002 |
3 | 14 | 57 | 100 |
| 2003 |
2 | 17 | 62 | 153 |
| 2004 |
0 | 11 | 54 | 199 |
| 2005 |
1 | 21 | 69 | 199 |
| 2006 |
2 | 18 | 80 | 190 |
| 2007 |
3 | 21 | 72 | 241 |
| 2008 |
5 | 11 | 116 | 207 |
| 2009 |
3 | 16 | 66 | 163 |
| 2010 |
6 | 8 | 45 | 131 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 4,565 |
| 2002 | 4,001 |
| 2003 | 5,410 |
| 2004 | 4,602 |
| 2005 | 4,438 |
| 2006 | 4,267 |
| 2007 | 5,047 |
| 2008 | 5,344 |
| 2009 | 3,638 |
| 2010 | 3,145 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
315 |
549 |
118 |
| 2002 |
244 |
479 |
153 |
| 2003 |
328 |
662 |
243 |
| 2004 |
298 |
548 |
228 |
| 2005 |
305 |
493 |
253 |
| 2006 |
374 |
418 |
230 |
| 2007 |
402 |
621 |
186 |
| 2008 |
495 |
573 |
265 |
| 2009 |
299 |
423 |
181 |
| 2010 |
263 |
371 |
143 |
Location
| Elevation | 2,106 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 22.9 Square Miles |