Deerfield Beach, FL Profile
Deerfield Beach, FL, population 76,348, is located
in Florida's Broward county,
about 11.1 miles from Coral Springs and 13.8 miles from Ft Lauderdale.
Through the 90's Deerfield Beach's population has grown by about 39%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Deerfield Beach has grown by about 18%.
Deerfield Beach's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Florida's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Deerfield Beach tend to be about the same as Florida's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 77% |
| African American | 16% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 6% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 44.60 |
| Males | 41.20 |
| Females | 48.30 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.00% | | Under 20: | 8.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 14.00% | | 20 to 40: | 13.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 11.00% | | 40 to 60: | 12.00% |
| Over 60 | 13.00% | | Over 60: | 20.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 64,583 | N/A |
| 2001 | 75,031 | 16.18% |
| 2002 | 75,336 | 0.41% |
| 2003 | 75,499 | 0.22% |
| 2004 | 75,980 | 0.64% |
| 2005 | 76,348 | 0.48% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $34,041 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 524 |
| 2002 | 425 |
| 2003 | 537 |
| 2004 | 670 |
| 2005 | 876 |
| 2006 | 723 |
| 2007 | 654 |
| 2008 | 711 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
4 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
7 |
4 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
29 |
16 |
27 |
18 |
35 |
23 |
26 |
14 |
| Robbery |
70 |
65 |
97 |
133 |
144 |
141 |
144 |
139 |
| Aggravated Assault |
244 |
201 |
234 |
297 |
412 |
390 |
326 |
371 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,908 |
| 2002 | 2,430 |
| 2003 | 2,536 |
| 2004 | 3,345 |
| 2005 | 3,719 |
| 2006 | 3,337 |
| 2007 | 3,305 |
| 2008 | 3,653 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
350 |
281 |
314 |
398 |
485 |
478 |
571 |
576 |
| Larceny, Theft |
1,308 |
1,134 |
1,127 |
1,577 |
1,767 |
1835 |
1707 |
1899 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
269 |
226 |
254 |
271 |
265 |
278 |
249 |
216 |
| Arson |
4 |
6 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
10
|
3
|
5
|
Location
| Elevation | 16 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 10.4 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.5 Square Miles |
