Imperial Beach, CA Profile
Imperial Beach, CA, population 26,374, is located
in California's San Diego county,
about 4.2 miles from Chula Vista and 9.4 miles from San Diego.
Through the 90's Imperial Beach's population has grown by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Imperial Beach has declined by about 2%.
Imperial Beach's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
California's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Imperial Beach 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 | 62% |
| African American | 5% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 7% |
| Hawaiian | 1% |
| Other/Mixed | 24% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 28.60 |
| Males | 27.80 |
| Females | 29.50 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 17.00% | | Under 20: | 16.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 18.00% | | 20 to 40: | 17.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 11.00% | | 40 to 60: | 11.00% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 6.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 26,992 | N/A |
| 2001 | 27,134 | 0.53% |
| 2002 | 27,045 | -0.33% |
| 2003 | 26,972 | -0.27% |
| 2004 | 26,662 | -1.15% |
| 2005 | 26,374 | -1.08% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $35,882 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 604 |
| 2002 | 579 |
| 2003 | 523 |
| 2004 | 692 |
| 2005 | 491 |
| 2006 | 631 |
| 2007 | 604 |
| 2008 | 691 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
15 |
20 |
8 |
8 |
3 |
17 |
17 |
12 |
| Robbery |
40 |
28 |
34 |
48 |
41 |
34 |
46 |
69 |
| Aggravated Assault |
111 |
114 |
102 |
133 |
88 |
116 |
94 |
101 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,993 |
| 2002 | 2,409 |
| 2003 | 3,107 |
| 2004 | 3,259 |
| 2005 | 2,938 |
| 2006 | 2,807 |
| 2007 | 2,676 |
| 2008 | 2,833 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
225 |
170 |
236 |
236 |
188 |
169 |
161 |
165 |
| Larceny, Theft |
412 |
316 |
438 |
456 |
335 |
342 |
267 |
338 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
186 |
188 |
181 |
203 |
267 |
236 |
268 |
243 |
| Arson |
8 |
9 |
11 |
23 |
4 |
3
|
10
|
9
|
Location
| Elevation | 20 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 4.3 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.3 Square Miles |
