Port Richey, FL Profile
Port Richey, FL, population 3,333, is located
in Florida's Pasco county,
about 21.7 miles from Clearwater and 27.5 miles from Tampa.
Through the 90's Port Richey's population has grown by about 20%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Port Richey has grown by about 10%.
Port Richey's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Florida's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Port Richey tend to be higher than Florida's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 96% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 47.60 |
| Males | 45.20 |
| Females | 50.00 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.00% | | Under 20: | 9.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 12.00% | | 20 to 40: | 9.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 15.00% | | 40 to 60: | 14.00% |
| Over 60 | 14.00% | | Over 60: | 18.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 3,021 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,109 | 2.91% |
| 2002 | 3,174 | 2.09% |
| 2003 | 3,227 | 1.67% |
| 2004 | 3,296 | 2.14% |
| 2005 | 3,333 | 1.12% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $27,404 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 968 |
| 2002 | 1,298 |
| 2003 | 1,464 |
| 2004 | 850 |
| 2005 | 980 |
| 2006 | 1,003 |
| 2007 | 468 |
| 2008 | 766 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Robbery |
5 |
6 |
13 |
5 |
10 |
12 |
5 |
10 |
| Aggravated Assault |
25 |
33 |
32 |
23 |
23 |
20 |
10 |
15 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 12,101 |
| 2002 | 19,405 |
| 2003 | 16,480 |
| 2004 | 15,700 |
| 2005 | 13,242 |
| 2006 | 9,295 |
| 2007 | 8,711 |
| 2008 | 10,964 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
66 |
64 |
53 |
70 |
51 |
58 |
59 |
82 |
| Larceny, Theft |
291 |
527 |
467 |
426 |
380 |
241 |
229 |
276 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
18 |
22 |
9 |
21 |
15 |
16 |
10 |
14 |
| Arson |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1
|
0
|
1
|
Location
| Elevation | 11 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.6 Square Miles |
