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Hanford, CA Profile


Hanford, CA, population 47,485, is located in California's Kings county, about 29.9 miles from Fresno and 74.8 miles from Bakersfield.

Through the 90's Hanford's population has grown by about 35%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Hanford has grown by about 14%.

Hanford's property crime levels tend to be about the same as California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Hanford 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
White64%
African American5%
Native American1%
Asian3%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed27%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population30.90
Males29.60
Females32.30
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2018.00%Under 20: 17.00%
20 to 4015.00%20 to 40: 15.00%
40 to 6011.00%40 to 60: 12.00%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200041,686N/A
200142,9242.97%
200244,2303.04%
200345,4962.86%
200446,7352.72%
200547,4851.60%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$37,582
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001217
2002338
2003361
2004416
2005393
2006399
2007304
2008449
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 2
Forcible Rape 6 12 15 13 17 0 8 12
Robbery 25 33 38 42 51 51 40 66
Aggravated Assault 61 98 108 134 117 139 103 147

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20013,584
20023,591
20033,601
20044,467
20053,936
20063,586
20073,369
20083,753
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Burglary 283 283 251 267 224 244 244 371
Larceny, Theft 1,075 1,085 1,172 1,550 1,407 1222 1233 1316
Motor Vehicle Theft 164 184 191 233 224 252 197 212
Arson 7 8 12 17 11 39 33 16

Location

Elevation247 feet above sea level
Land Area11.5 Square Miles



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