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Imperial Beach, CA Profile


Imperial Beach, CA, population 27,003, 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 the past decade the population of Imperial Beach has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Imperial Beach's population has grown by about 3%.

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%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White62%
African American5%
Native American1%
Asian7%
Hawaiian1%
Other/Mixed24%
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: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200026,992N/A
200127,3141.19%
200227,257-0.21%
200327,141-0.43%
200426,718-1.56%
200526,263-1.70%
200625,839-1.61%
200726,0780.92%
200826,5641.86%
200927,0031.65%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$35,882
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001604
2002579
2003523
2004692
2005491
2006631
2007604
2008691
2009804
2010537
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 01540111
2002 02028114
2003 0834102
2004 1848133
2005 034188
2006 11734116
2007 0174694
2008 01269101
2009 2946156
2010 0923113

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,993
20022,409
20033,107
20043,259
20052,938
20062,807
20072,676
20082,833
20092,095
20101,679
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 225 412 186
2002 170 316 188
2003 236 438 181
2004 236 456 203
2005 188 335 267
2006 169 342 236
2007 161 267 268
2008 165 338 243
2009 125 237 193
2010 115 207 131

Location

Elevation20 feet above sea level
Land Area4.3 Square Miles
Water Area0.3 Square Miles



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