Homestead, FL Profile
Homestead, FL, population 59,812, is located
in Florida's Miami-Dade county,
about 27.6 miles from Miami and 29.6 miles from Hialeah.
Through the 90's Homestead's population has grown by about 19%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Homestead has grown by about 39%. Since 2005 Homestead's population has grown by about 33%.
Homestead's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Florida's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Homestead tend to be much higher than Florida's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 52% |
| Females | 48% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 61% |
| African American | 23% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 15% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 6.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 31,909 | N/A |
| 2001 | 32,231 | 1.01% |
| 2002 | 33,532 | 4.04% |
| 2003 | 34,124 | 1.77% |
| 2004 | 38,134 | 9.99% |
| 2005 | 44,962 | 9.99% |
| 2006 | 53,939 | 9.99% |
| 2007 | 57,263 | 6.16% |
| 2008 | 59,264 | 3.49% |
| 2009 | 59,812 | 0.92% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $26,775 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,172 |
| 2002 | 2,176 |
| 2003 | 1,805 |
| 2004 | 2,164 |
| 2005 | 2,107 |
| 2006 | 2,296 |
| 2007 | 1,533 |
| 2008 | 1,412 |
| 2009 | 1,452 |
| 2010 | 1,344 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
2 | 19 | 224 | 466 |
| 2002 |
6 | 22 | 296 | 402 |
| 2003 |
4 | 24 | 260 | 332 |
| 2004 |
4 | 6 | 325 | 421 |
| 2005 |
5 | 8 | 328 | 477 |
| 2006 |
5 | 7 | 437 | 590 |
| 2007 |
7 | 8 | 375 | 500 |
| 2008 |
1 | 25 | 279 | 545 |
| 2009 |
3 | 26 | 294 | 578 |
| 2010 |
3 | 25 | 298 | 531 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 9,253 |
| 2002 | 9,191 |
| 2003 | 9,096 |
| 2004 | 8,792 |
| 2005 | 7,871 |
| 2006 | 6,885 |
| 2007 | 4,465 |
| 2008 | 5,008 |
| 2009 | 5,300 |
| 2010 | 4,724 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
752 |
2,006 |
271 |
| 2002 |
577 |
2,214 |
276 |
| 2003 |
197 |
2,656 |
271 |
| 2004 |
769 |
2,058 |
245 |
| 2005 |
782 |
1,980 |
293 |
| 2006 |
958 |
1833 |
324 |
| 2007 |
920 |
1358 |
315 |
| 2008 |
1017 |
1734 |
263 |
| 2009 |
1095 |
1945 |
248 |
| 2010 |
896 |
1983 |
133 |
Location
| Elevation | 7 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 11.6 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |
