Buellton, CA Profile

Buellton, CA, population 4,293, is located in California's Santa Barbara county, about 56.3 miles from Ventura and 64.7 miles from Oxnard.

Through the 90's Buellton's population has grown by about 9%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Buellton has grown by about 12%.

Buellton's property crime levels tend to be lower than California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Buellton tend to be much lower than California's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	82%
	African American	1%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	15%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.80
	Males	36.50
	Females	38.70

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	14.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	10.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,828	N/A
2001	3,899	1.85%
2002	4,014	2.95%
2003	4,205	4.76%
2004	4,327	2.90%
2005	4,293	-0.79%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$48,490

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	180
2002	202
2003	206
2004	260
2005	159
2006	254
2007	253
2008	115

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	2	2	0	1	1	2	1	3
Robbery	0	1	2	0	2	1	2	0
Aggravated Assault	5	5	6	9	2	8	8	2

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,744
2002	2,319
2003	2,116
2004	3,067
2005	1,988
2006	2,008
2007	2,301
2008	1,970

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	10	24	16	24	19	19	19	20
Larceny, Theft	53	65	58	81	52	63	74	64
Motor Vehicle Theft	5	3	8	13	4	5	7	2
Arson	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	1

Location

Elevation	361 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.6 Square Miles