Westerville, OH Profile

Westerville, OH, population 34,722, is located in Ohio's Franklin county, about 12.0 miles from Columbus and 71.6 miles from Dayton.

Through the 90's Westerville's population has grown by about 17%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Westerville has declined by about 2%.

Westerville's property crime levels tend to be lower than Ohio's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Westerville tend to be much lower than Ohio's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	94%
	African American	3%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.80
	Males	36.30
	Females	38.90

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	16.00%		Under 20:	15.00%
	20 to 40	11.00%		20 to 40:	12.00%
	40 to 60	15.00%		40 to 60:	17.00%
	Over 60	6.00%		Over 60:	8.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	35,318	N/A
2001	35,453	0.38%
2002	35,273	-0.51%
2003	35,082	-0.54%
2004	34,733	-0.99%
2005	34,722	-0.03%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$69,135

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	85
2002	93
2003	107
2004	126
2005	92
2006	95

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	1	0	1	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	2	6	3	2	6
Robbery	23	18	13	25	17	22
Aggravated Assault	7	12	19	15	13	5

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,843
2002	3,085
2003	3,149
2004	3,206
2005	2,748
2006	2,551

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	156	192	144	146	151	124
Larceny, Theft	824	867	947	949	784	738
Motor Vehicle Theft	26	37	29	27	23	25
Arson	9	10	11	17	18	18

Location

Elevation	875 feet above sea level
Land Area	10.5 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities