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Santa Clarita, CA Profile


Santa Clarita, CA, population 169,174, is located in California's Los Angeles county, about 16.1 miles from Simi Valley and 19.8 miles from Burbank.

Through the 90's Santa Clarita's population has grown by about 37%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Santa Clarita has grown by about 11%. Since 2005 Santa Clarita's population has stayed about the same.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White80%
African American2%
Native American1%
Asian5%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed12%
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 604.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000154,831N/A
2001158,8072.57%
2002161,7871.88%
2003164,9551.96%
2004166,3250.83%
2005169,6592.00%
2006168,440-0.72%
2007167,371-0.63%
2008168,0050.38%
2009169,1740.70%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$66,717
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001205
2002195
2003187
2004220
2005203
2006231
2007218
2008243
2009250
2010220
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 32379210
2002 62490185
2003 31697188
2004 230113217
2005 317106210
2006 326130233
2007 122112237
2008 219128268
2009 520129273
2010 121123230

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,849
20021,845
20031,946
20041,918
20052,141
20062,029
20072,219
20081,823
20091,792
20101,566
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 662 1,831 353
2002 611 1,844 435
2003 681 2,003 473
2004 729 1,965 463
2005 838 2,200 514
2006 766 2253 425
2007 764 2602 416
2008 638 2034 461
2009 705 2035 327
2010 574 1853 243

Location

Elevation1,200 feet above sea level
Land Area40.5 Square Miles



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