Fairfax, CA Profile

Fairfax, CA, population 7,106, is located in California's Marin county, about 17.4 miles from San Francisco and 19.0 miles from Berkeley.

Through the 90's Fairfax's population has grown by about 6%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Fairfax has declined by about 3%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	91%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	6%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.60
	Males	41.10
	Females	42.00

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	10.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	19.00%	40 to 60:	21.00%
Over 60	6.00%	Over 60:	7.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	7,319	N/A
2001	7,322	0.04%
2002	7,266	-0.76%
2003	7,211	-0.76%
2004	7,156	-0.76%
2005	7,106	-0.70%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$58,465

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	134
2002	66
2003	95
2004	193
2005	97
2006	126
2007	254
2008	114

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	2	0	2	1	0	1	0	1
Robbery	2	2	2	4	0	2	1	1
Aggravated Assault	6	3	3	9	7	6	17	6

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,704
2002	1,568
2003	1,758
2004	1,651
2005	1,790
2006	1,994
2007	1,551
2008	1,534

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	39	21	13	18	29	27	33	21
Larceny, Theft	77	85	98	88	88	104	64	77
Motor Vehicle Theft	11	13	18	14	12	12	13	10
Arson	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	5

Location

Elevation	120 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.1 Square Miles