Gilroy, CA Profile
Gilroy, CA, population 50,207, is located
in California's Santa Clara county,
about 23.2 miles from Salinas and 29.3 miles from San Jose.
Through the 90's Gilroy's population has grown by about 32%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Gilroy has grown by about 10%. Since 2005 Gilroy's population has grown by about 11%.
Gilroy's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
California's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Gilroy tend to be about the same as California's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 59% |
| African American | 2% |
| Native American | 2% |
| Asian | 4% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 33% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 5.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 41,488 | N/A |
| 2001 | 42,344 | 2.06% |
| 2002 | 42,922 | 1.37% |
| 2003 | 43,601 | 1.58% |
| 2004 | 43,934 | 0.76% |
| 2005 | 45,257 | 3.01% |
| 2006 | 47,397 | 4.73% |
| 2007 | 48,340 | 1.99% |
| 2008 | 49,605 | 2.62% |
| 2009 | 50,207 | 1.21% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $62,135 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 729 |
| 2002 | 730 |
| 2003 | 631 |
| 2004 | 408 |
| 2005 | 455 |
| 2006 | 505 |
| 2007 | 509 |
| 2008 | 473 |
| 2009 | 347 |
| 2010 | 401 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
3 | 16 | 52 | 237 |
| 2002 |
0 | 26 | 69 | 219 |
| 2003 |
1 | 14 | 48 | 212 |
| 2004 |
0 | 21 | 44 | 116 |
| 2005 |
0 | 13 | 67 | 123 |
| 2006 |
1 | 12 | 67 | 153 |
| 2007 |
1 | 12 | 74 | 164 |
| 2008 |
3 | 13 | 86 | 135 |
| 2009 |
1 | 4 | 59 | 113 |
| 2010 |
1 | 14 | 78 | 112 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,324 |
| 2002 | 3,350 |
| 2003 | 3,640 |
| 2004 | 3,522 |
| 2005 | 3,886 |
| 2006 | 4,468 |
| 2007 | 4,086 |
| 2008 | 3,114 |
| 2009 | 3,066 |
| 2010 | 3,043 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
224 |
1,049 |
131 |
| 2002 |
185 |
1,083 |
172 |
| 2003 |
224 |
1,183 |
180 |
| 2004 |
195 |
1,188 |
178 |
| 2005 |
246 |
1,309 |
180 |
| 2006 |
273 |
1485 |
303 |
| 2007 |
289 |
1431 |
296 |
| 2008 |
258 |
1113 |
190 |
| 2009 |
280 |
1097 |
185 |
| 2010 |
237 |
1126 |
192 |
Location
| Elevation | 200 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 10.3 Square Miles |
