Coalinga, CA Profile

Coalinga, CA, population 17,350, is located in California's Fresno county, about 53.3 miles from Fresno and 81.1 miles from Salinas.

Through the 90's Coalinga's population has grown by about 42%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Coalinga has grown by about 49%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	52%
	Females	48%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	57%
	African American	2%
	Native American	2%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	37%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	28.60
	Males	27.90
	Females	29.40

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	19.00%	Under 20:	18.00%
20 to 40	17.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	10.00%
Over 60	5.00%	Over 60:	6.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	11,668	N/A
2001	16,342	40.06%
2002	16,418	0.47%
2003	16,510	0.56%
2004	17,086	3.49%
2005	17,350	1.55%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$38,133

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	269
2002	215
2003	216
2004	282
2005	192
2006	240
2007	522
2008	380

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	1	4	1	5	6	5	4	3
Robbery	3	4	1	2	4	5	10	8
Aggravated Assault	28	18	33	39	23	32	79	60

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,735
2002	3,207
2003	2,516
2004	2,775
2005	2,486
2006	2,599
2007	2,798
2008	2,803

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	66	83	114	144	123	126	119	99
Larceny, Theft	242	281	270	276	261	282	342	399
Motor Vehicle Theft	17	24	24	32	44	47	37	26
Arson	4	1	2	5	2	6		5

Location

Elevation	667 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.1 Square Miles