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Bell Gardens, CA Profile


Bell Gardens, CA, population 44,581, is located in California's Los Angeles county, about 2.1 miles from Downey and 4.2 miles from East Los Angeles.

Through the 90's Bell Gardens's population has grown by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Bell Gardens has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 Bell Gardens's population has stayed about the same.

Bell Gardens's property crime levels tend to be lower than California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bell Gardens tend to be about the same as California's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

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

Race

Population by Race
White48%
African American1%
Native American2%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed48%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 608.00%40 to 60: 8.00%
Over 602.00%Over 60: 3.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200044,054N/A
200144,3650.71%
200244,7410.85%
200344,8870.33%
200444,794-0.21%
200544,555-0.53%
200644,448-0.24%
200744,218-0.52%
200844,3470.29%
200944,5810.53%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$30,597
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001582
2002698
2003651
2004537
2005622
2006617
2007480
2008567
2009456
2010471
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 53104149
2002 412107196
2003 101179198
2004 21490141
2005 52573181
2006 61577183
2007 61981112
2008 411115125
2009 4611282
2010 5511288

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,968
20022,023
20032,271
20041,699
20052,067
20061,765
20071,897
20081,969
20091,852
20102,108
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 228 408 247
2002 192 390 342
2003 207 353 479
2004 130 287 365
2005 251 316 377
2006 182 243 379
2007 198 322 342
2008 169 304 412
2009 184 320 325
2010 150 391 399

Location

Elevation122 feet above sea level
Land Area2.5 Square Miles



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