San Carlos, CA Profile

San Carlos, CA, population 26,821, is located in California's San Mateo county, about 14.9 miles from Hayward and 15.2 miles from Fremont.

Through the 90's San Carlos's population has grown by about 6%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of San Carlos has declined by about 3%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	85%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	8%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	6%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	39.90
	Males	39.00
	Females	40.80

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	12.00%		Under 20:	11.00%
	20 to 40	13.00%		20 to 40:	14.00%
	40 to 60	15.00%		40 to 60:	16.00%
	Over 60	8.00%		Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	27,718	N/A
2001	27,434	-1.02%
2002	27,070	-1.33%
2003	27,032	-0.14%
2004	26,872	-0.59%
2005	26,821	-0.19%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$88,460

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	159
2002	104
2003	120
2004	92
2005	114
2006	78

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	0	0	1	0	0
Forcible Rape	3	0	4	5	3	3
Robbery	8	8	4	7	10	7
Aggravated Assault	33	22	25	12	18	11

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,870
2002	1,907
2003	1,978
2004	2,167
2005	2,141
2006	2,213

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	87	112	95	131	105	150
Larceny, Theft	401	405	393	412	419	401
Motor Vehicle Theft	40	31	55	49	56	48
Arson	0	0	0	4	7	6

Location

Elevation	76 feet above sea level
Land Area	5.6 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities