Maywood, CA Profile

Maywood, CA, population 28,600, is located in California's Los Angeles county, about 2.7 miles from East Los Angeles and 4.4 miles from Downey.

Through the 90's Maywood's population has grown by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Maywood has grown by about 2%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	51%
	Females	49%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	43%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	56%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	24.90
	Males	24.70
	Females	25.10

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	21.00%	Under 20:	20.00%
20 to 40	19.00%	20 to 40:	17.00%
40 to 60	8.00%	40 to 60:	9.00%
Over 60	3.00%	Over 60:	3.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	28,083	N/A
2001	28,391	1.10%
2002	28,620	0.81%
2003	28,765	0.51%
2004	28,755	-0.03%
2005	28,600	-0.54%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$30,480

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	503
2002	453
2003	631
2004	526
2005	545
2006	499
2007	608
2008	683

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	9	1	1	5	4	4	3	4
Forcible Rape	3	10	1	11	5	7	6	5
Robbery	74	55	53	61	70	44	88	92
Aggravated Assault	58	66	128	76	79	89	78	93

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,734
2002	1,553
2003	1,686
2004	1,437
2005	1,541
2006	1,137
2007	1,549
2008	1,918

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	65	82	74	61	77	56	90	116
Larceny, Theft	309	207	212	186	138	120	168	215
Motor Vehicle Theft	122	163	203	171	232	152	188	214
Arson	3	1	3	3	6	7	1	0

Location

Elevation	155 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.2 Square Miles