Cocoa Beach, FL Profile

Cocoa Beach, FL, population 12,435, is located in Florida's Brevard county, about 49.3 miles from Orlando and 115.8 miles from Tampa.

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

Cocoa Beach's property crime levels tend to be higher than Florida's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Cocoa Beach tend to be higher than Florida's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	53.60
	Males	51.30
	Females	56.40

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	7.00%		Under 20:	6.00%
	20 to 40	9.00%		20 to 40:	8.00%
	40 to 60	14.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	19.00%		Over 60:	23.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	12,482	N/A
2001	12,505	0.18%
2002	12,550	0.36%
2003	12,483	-0.53%
2004	12,574	0.73%
2005	12,435	-1.11%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$42,372

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,070
2002	858
2003	958
2004	992
2005	1,018
2006	981

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	1	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	9	8	16	12	15	9
Robbery	22	16	24	22	29	19
Aggravated Assault	106	87	82	92	87	96

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	7,481
2002	7,723
2003	7,136
2004	6,421
2005	6,433
2006	8,351

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	128	128	134	130	98	115
Larceny, Theft	793	832	735	658	695	871
Motor Vehicle Theft	37	48	40	28	35	70
Arson	1	1	2	0	2	3

Location

Elevation	12 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.9 Square Miles
Water Area	10.1 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities