Walnut, CA Profile

Walnut, CA, population 31,424, is located in California's Los Angeles county, about 5.4 miles from West Covina and 6.9 miles from Pomona.

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

Walnut's property crime levels tend to be much lower than California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Walnut 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
	White	28%
	African American	4%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	56%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	12%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.20
	Males	35.80
	Females	38.10

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	16.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	17.00%	40 to 60:	18.00%
Over 60	5.00%	Over 60:	6.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	30,004	N/A
2001	30,427	1.41%
2002	30,670	0.80%
2003	31,094	1.38%
2004	31,540	1.43%
2005	31,424	-0.37%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$81,015

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	147
2002	170
2003	180
2004	178
2005	141
2006	145
2007	178
2008	164

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
Forcible Rape	5	4	1	1	1	6	2	1
Robbery	14	16	19	24	21	25	22	18
Aggravated Assault	26	33	36	30	23	15	30	32

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,322
2002	1,103
2003	1,528
2004	1,669
2005	1,546
2006	1,908
2007	1,748
2008	1,469

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	92	88	146	183	178	183	179	138
Larceny, Theft	243	174	251	244	236	348	308	261
Motor Vehicle Theft	69	81	78	98	78	74	63	57
Arson	5	4	7	6	6	4	5	4

Location

Elevation	569 feet above sea level
Land Area	8.9 Square Miles