Big Bear Lake, CA Profile
Big Bear Lake, CA, population 6,158, is located
in California's San Bernardino county,
about 23.6 miles from San Bernardino and 28.0 miles from Moreno Valley.
Through the 90's Big Bear Lake's population has grown by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Big Bear Lake has grown by about 13%.
Big Bear Lake's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
California's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Big Bear Lake tend to be higher than California's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 52% |
| Females | 48% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 91% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 6% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 42.90 |
| Males | 41.30 |
| Females | 44.30 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 14.00% | | Under 20: | 11.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 11.00% | | 20 to 40: | 9.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 15.00% | | 40 to 60: | 16.00% |
| Over 60 | 12.00% | | Over 60: | 12.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 5,438 | N/A |
| 2001 | 5,618 | 3.31% |
| 2002 | 5,791 | 3.08% |
| 2003 | 5,965 | 3.00% |
| 2004 | 6,110 | 2.43% |
| 2005 | 6,158 | 0.79% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $34,447 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,210 |
| 2002 | 780 |
| 2003 | 619 |
| 2004 | 789 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 869 |
| 2007 | 669 |
| 2008 | 659 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
- |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Forcible Rape |
4 |
6 |
3 |
2 |
- |
5 |
7 |
8 |
| Robbery |
7 |
11 |
7 |
3 |
- |
5 |
4 |
5 |
| Aggravated Assault |
56 |
27 |
25 |
40 |
- |
44 |
31 |
27 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 7,294 |
| 2002 | 6,350 |
| 2003 | 7,158 |
| 2004 | 5,288 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 4,410 |
| 2007 | 4,557 |
| 2008 | 4,725 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
101 |
125 |
149 |
87 |
- |
90 |
95 |
88 |
| Larceny, Theft |
277 |
213 |
244 |
202 |
- |
166 |
169 |
195 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
26 |
20 |
23 |
26 |
- |
18 |
22 |
11 |
| Arson |
0 |
1 |
7 |
2 |
- |
3 |
1
|
3 |
Location
| Elevation | 6,754 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 6.2 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.2 Square Miles |
