Santa Ana, CA Profile
Santa Ana, CA, population 340,368, is located
in California's Orange county,
about 3.0 miles from Orange and 4.7 miles from Garden Grove.
Through the 90's Santa Ana's population has grown by about 15%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Santa Ana has grown by about 1%.
Santa Ana's property crime levels tend to be lower than
California's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Santa Ana tend to be about the same as California's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 52% |
| Females | 48% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 43% |
| African American | 2% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 9% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 45% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 26.50 |
| Males | 26.30 |
| Females | 26.80 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 20.00% | | Under 20: | 18.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 20.00% | | 20 to 40: | 17.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.00% | | 40 to 60: | 9.00% |
| Over 60 | 3.00% | | Over 60: | 4.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 337,977 | N/A |
| 2001 | 340,394 | 0.72% |
| 2002 | 341,393 | 0.29% |
| 2003 | 341,669 | 0.08% |
| 2004 | 342,084 | 0.12% |
| 2005 | 340,368 | -0.50% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $43,412 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 536 |
| 2002 | 551 |
| 2003 | 515 |
| 2004 | 536 |
| 2005 | 535 |
| 2006 | 582 |
| 2007 | 572 |
| 2008 | 508 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
24 |
23 |
17 |
25 |
17 |
26 |
23 |
30 |
| Forcible Rape |
55 |
66 |
76 |
73 |
74 |
73 |
65 |
66 |
| Robbery |
942 |
871 |
739 |
565 |
644 |
787 |
779 |
842 |
| Aggravated Assault |
823 |
970 |
956 |
1,195 |
1,110 |
1112 |
1080 |
788 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,969 |
| 2002 | 2,885 |
| 2003 | 2,803 |
| 2004 | 2,859 |
| 2005 | 2,983 |
| 2006 | 2,513 |
| 2007 | 2,292 |
| 2008 | 2,055 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
1,396 |
1,225 |
1,110 |
1,238 |
1,194 |
1074 |
1013 |
1097 |
| Larceny, Theft |
6,263 |
6,485 |
5,932 |
5,442 |
5,515 |
4956 |
4684 |
4348 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
2,563 |
2,398 |
2,686 |
3,226 |
3,583 |
2600 |
2100 |
1535 |
| Arson |
203 |
159 |
121 |
131 |
156 |
88
|
120
|
125
|
Location
| Elevation | 110 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 27.1 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.3 Square Miles |
