Hayward, CA Profile

Hayward, CA, population 140,293, is located in California's Alameda county, about 9.8 miles from Fremont and 14.0 miles from Oakland.

Through the 90's Hayward's population has grown by about 26%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Hayward has stayed about the same.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	43%
	African American	11%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	19%
	Hawaiian	2%
	Other/Mixed	24%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	31.90
	Males	30.90
	Females	32.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	18.00%	20 to 40:	17.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	5.00%	Over 60:	8.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	140,030	N/A
2001	142,280	1.61%
2002	141,585	-0.49%
2003	140,632	-0.67%
2004	140,490	-0.10%
2005	140,293	-0.14%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$51,177

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	379
2002	413
2003	416
2004	411
2005	452
2006	548
2007	627
2008	616

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	10	9	8	9	9	4	8	7
Forcible Rape	43	42	41	30	37	33	48	57
Robbery	275	324	257	290	301	423	538	517
Aggravated Assault	213	225	294	259	294	316	287	287

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,494
2002	3,381
2003	3,554
2004	3,527
2005	3,862
2006	4,052
2007	3,319
2008	3,218

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	851	791	847	863	1,147	1196	965	1080
Larceny, Theft	2,784	2,756	2,647	2,484	2,338	2343	2021	2114
Motor Vehicle Theft	1,349	1,361	1,631	1,696	1,988	2197	1681	1343
Arson	61	75	58	49	52	74	60	72