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San Diego, CA Profile


San Diego, CA, population 1,306,300, is located in California's San Diego county, about 6.7 miles from Chula Vista and 28.2 miles from Escondido.

Through the 90's San Diego's population has grown by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of San Diego has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 San Diego's population has grown by about 2%.

San Diego's property crime levels tend to be about the same as California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in San Diego 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
White60%
African American8%
Native American1%
Asian14%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed17%
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 606.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,223,418N/A
20011,235,6421.00%
20021,248,4171.03%
20031,263,4231.20%
20041,274,8780.91%
20051,284,3470.74%
20061,294,0710.76%
20071,297,6240.27%
20081,305,7540.63%
20091,306,3000.04%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$45,733
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001594
2002567
2003579
2004529
2005519
2006504
2007502
2008476
2009451
2010428
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
  
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 503421,7295,284
2002 473301,6275,189
2003 654061,6265,269
2004 623731,6504,689
2005 513761,8624,314
2006 6834821643811
2007 5929620953882
2008 5537620193597
2009 4131819053667
2010 2930016363651

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,454
20023,385
20033,644
20043,546
20053,633
20063,569
20073,502
20083,174
20092,453
20102,341
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 7,219 25,050 10,770
2002 7,639 24,577 10,715
2003 8,076 25,739 12,567
2004 7,305 25,168 12,970
2005 7,462 24,613 14,138
2006 7746 24125 13338
2007 7679 23264 13224
2008 7743 21945 10677
2009 6693 18057 7496
2010 6387 17977 6389

Location

Elevation40 feet above sea level
Land Area324 Square Miles
Water Area47.9 Square Miles



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