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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
White97%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population53.60
Males51.30
Females56.40
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 207.00%Under 20: 6.00%
20 to 409.00%20 to 40: 8.00%
40 to 6014.00%40 to 60: 13.00%
Over 6019.00%Over 60: 23.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200012,482N/A
200112,5050.18%
200212,5500.36%
200312,483-0.53%
200412,5740.73%
200512,435-1.11%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$42,372
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20011,070
2002858
2003958
2004992
20051,018
2006981
20071,204
2008889
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Forcible Rape 9 8 16 12 15 9 6 4
Robbery 22 16 24 22 29 19 26 20
Aggravated Assault 106 87 82 92 87 96 114 80

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20017,481
20027,723
20037,136
20046,421
20056,433
20068,351
20077,990
20087,345
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Burglary 128 128 134 130 98 115 94 128
Larceny, Theft 793 832 735 658 695 871 829 705
Motor Vehicle Theft 37 48 40 28 35 70 46 35
Arson 1 1 2 0 2 3 1 1

Location

Elevation12 feet above sea level
Land Area4.9 Square Miles
Water Area10.1 Square Miles



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