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Hawthorne, CA Profile


Hawthorne, CA, population 83,945, is located in California's Los Angeles county, about 3.1 miles from Inglewood and 5.6 miles from Torrance.

Through the 90's Hawthorne's population has grown by about 18%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Hawthorne has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 Hawthorne's population has declined by about 1%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White29%
African American33%
Native American1%
Asian7%
Hawaiian1%
Other/Mixed29%
As % of Population
           

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 604.00%Over 60: 5.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200084,105N/A
200184,6450.64%
200285,0900.53%
200385,2630.20%
200485,114-0.17%
200584,516-0.70%
200683,790-0.86%
200783,155-0.76%
200883,5580.48%
200983,9450.46%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,887
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,165
2002764
2003799
2004499
2005599
2006720
2007894
2008883
2009830
2010779
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 736334621
2002 535307319
2003 1230294358
2004 927154245
2005 1018225267
2006 929265320
2007 1027378350
2008 418378346
2009 434354308
2010 933281330

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,692
20022,753
20032,720
20042,962
20052,528
20062,430
20072,327
20082,565
20092,495
20102,624
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 507 1,253 546
2002 618 1,169 614
2003 747 1,034 581
2004 997 804 781
2005 785 841 570
2006 491 961 649
2007 451 953 588
2008 561 1050 555
2009 654 1062 388
2010 653 1112 435

Location

Elevation69 feet above sea level
Land Area5.9 Square Miles



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