Gustine, CA Profile

Gustine, CA, population 5,324, is located in California's Merced county, about 26.4 miles from Modesto and 49.6 miles from San Jose.

Through the 90's Gustine's population has grown by about 20%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Gustine has grown by about 13%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	72%
	African American	1%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	24%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.80
	Males	33.20
	Females	36.20

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	17.00%	Under 20:	16.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	4,698	N/A
2001	5,113	8.83%
2002	5,223	2.15%
2003	5,343	2.30%
2004	5,337	-0.11%
2005	5,324	-0.24%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$38,824

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	313
2002	287
2003	416
2004	222
2005	409
2006	503
2007	420
2008	352

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1
Forcible Rape	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	1
Robbery	1	2	2	2	0	3	3	3
Aggravated Assault	13	10	20	10	21	20	19	13

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,341
2002	2,443
2003	2,476
2004	2,607
2005	2,084
2006	2,774
2007	2,079
2008	2,773

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	33	31	44	33	24	43	30	44
Larceny, Theft	69	81	75	86	77	100	63	83
Motor Vehicle Theft	10	7	12	22	11	6	16	15
Arson	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	2

Location

Elevation	96 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.4 Square Miles