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Derby, CT Profile


Derby, CT, population 12,385, is located in Connecticut's New Haven county, about 8.4 miles from New Haven and 12.2 miles from Bridgeport.

Through the 90's Derby's population has grown by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Derby has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Derby's population has stayed about the same.

Derby's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Connecticut's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Derby tend to be much lower than Connecticut's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White90%
African American4%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
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 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200012,391N/A
200112,4400.40%
200212,4650.20%
200312,5110.37%
200412,484-0.22%
200512,441-0.34%
200612,408-0.27%
200712,401-0.06%
200812,379-0.18%
200912,3850.05%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$45,670
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002111
200356
2004189
200524
2006N/A
2007193
2008169
2009210
2010287
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 0095
2003 0070
2004 05811
2005 0120
2006 ----
2007 021111
2008 0687
2009 141110
2010 02925

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20023,113
20032,539
20043,592
20052,913
2006N/A
20073,779
20082,766
20093,115
20103,030
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 90 272 30
2003 48 250 22
2004 91 308 56
2005 65 252 51
2006 - - -
2007 100 326 45
2008 61 256 27
2009 105 258 23
2010 69 280 31

Location

Elevation200 feet above sea level
Land Area5 Square Miles
Water Area0.4 Square Miles



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