Ojai, CA Profile

Ojai, CA, population 7,945, is located in California's Ventura county, about 12.1 miles from Ventura and 17.7 miles from Oxnard.

Through the 90's Ojai's population has grown by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Ojai has grown by about 1%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	88%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	9%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	42.00
	Males	39.90
	Females	43.70

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	14.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	9.00%		20 to 40:	10.00%
	40 to 60	15.00%		40 to 60:	17.00%
	Over 60	8.00%		Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	7,862	N/A
2001	7,885	0.29%
2002	7,912	0.34%
2003	8,000	1.11%
2004	8,023	0.29%
2005	7,945	-0.97%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$44,593

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	250
2002	270
2003	237
2004	136
2005	222
2006	237
2007	127
2008	193

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	2	2	0	1	0	1	2	1
Robbery	3	4	4	2	3	1	3	3
Aggravated Assault	15	16	15	8	15	17	5	11

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,948
2002	2,638
2003	2,504
2004	2,606
2005	2,506
2006	2,956
2007	3,218
2008	2,211

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	35	39	37	51	32	53	41	32
Larceny, Theft	115	171	157	152	160	178	206	133
Motor Vehicle Theft	6	5	7	8	11	6	6	7
Arson	1	3	1	4	1	1	0	2

Location

Elevation	746 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.4 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities