Folsom, CA Profile
Folsom, CA, population 65,611, is located
in California's Sacramento county,
about 18.4 miles from Sacramento and 50.2 miles from Stockton.
Through the 90's Folsom's population has grown by about 74%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Folsom has grown by about 26%.
Folsom's property crime levels tend to be lower than
California's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Folsom tend to be much lower than California's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 55% |
| Females | 45% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 78% |
| African American | 6% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 7% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 8% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 35.90 |
| Males | 35.40 |
| Females | 36.60 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 13.00% | | Under 20: | 13.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 21.00% | | 20 to 40: | 13.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 16.00% | | 40 to 60: | 13.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 51,884 | N/A |
| 2001 | 56,490 | 8.88% |
| 2002 | 60,816 | 7.66% |
| 2003 | 62,618 | 2.96% |
| 2004 | 63,917 | 2.07% |
| 2005 | 65,611 | 2.65% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $73,175 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 212 |
| 2002 | 244 |
| 2003 | 192 |
| 2004 | 133 |
| 2005 | 138 |
| 2006 | 147 |
| 2007 | 143 |
| 2008 | 138 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
15 |
21 |
16 |
9 |
11 |
11 |
8 |
13 |
| Robbery |
21 |
36 |
24 |
19 |
18 |
36 |
27 |
29 |
| Aggravated Assault |
75 |
74 |
79 |
56 |
60 |
50 |
61 |
54 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 2,679 |
| 2002 | 2,889 |
| 2003 | 2,646 |
| 2004 | 2,529 |
| 2005 | 2,665 |
| 2006 | 2,476 |
| 2007 | 2,333 |
| 2008 | 2,224 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
335 |
248 |
360 |
286 |
305 |
286 |
329 |
244 |
| Larceny, Theft |
939 |
1,182 |
1,131 |
1,162 |
1,238 |
1189 |
1146 |
1219 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
142 |
124 |
147 |
154 |
173 |
164 |
119 |
83 |
| Arson |
24 |
30 |
16 |
13 |
19 |
22
|
13 |
19
|
Location
| Elevation | 218 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 21.4 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 2.2 Square Miles |