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Stockton, CA Profile


Stockton, CA, population 286,926, is located in California's San Joaquin county, about 27.3 miles from Modesto and 40.4 miles from Concord.

Through the 90's Stockton's population has grown by about 16%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Stockton has grown by about 18%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

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

Race

Population by Race
White43%
African American11%
Native American1%
Asian20%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed25%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population29.80
Males28.70
Females30.90
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2018.00%Under 20: 18.00%
20 to 4014.00%20 to 40: 14.00%
40 to 6011.00%40 to 60: 12.00%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000243,771N/A
2001254,7184.49%
2002262,4943.05%
2003271,3853.39%
2004279,8183.11%
2005286,9262.54%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$35,453
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20011,327
20021,461
20031,365
20041,347
20051,491
20061,481
20071,419
20081,475
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter 30 36 37 40 41 37 29 24
Forcible Rape 144 141 155 108 109 102 105 112
Robbery 1,030 1,171 1,208 1,187 1,357 1519 1615 1558
Aggravated Assault 2,092 2,345 2,225 2,365 2,695 2630 2467 2628

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20016,618
20026,893
20037,071
20046,703
20056,694
20066,811
20076,285
20086,126
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Burglary 2,871 2,965 3,125 3,067 3,434 3836 4054 4353
Larceny, Theft 10,558 11,003 11,791 11,023 11,487 12202 11783 11102
Motor Vehicle Theft 3,003 3,453 3,863 4,315 3,940 3681 2840 2500
Arson 115 74 79 65 60 56 47 59

Location

Elevation15 feet above sea level
Land Area52.6 Square Miles
Water Area0.9 Square Miles



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