Lake Worth, TX Profile

Lake Worth, TX, population 4,681, is located in Texas's Tarrant county, about 9.1 miles from Ft Worth and 20.2 miles from Arlington.

Through the 90's Lake Worth's population has grown by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Lake Worth has grown by about 1%.

Lake Worth's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Lake Worth tend to be higher than Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	88%
	African American	1%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	9%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.10
	Males	36.20
	Females	39.70

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	4,618	N/A
2001	4,629	0.24%
2002	4,650	0.45%
2003	4,662	0.26%
2004	4,649	-0.28%
2005	4,681	0.69%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$39,101

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	445
2002	456
2003	949
2004	715
2005	1,291
2006	1,122
2007	444
2008	334

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robbery	6	5	13	7	13	9	6	5
Aggravated Assault	10	17	32	27	47	45	15	11

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	10,078
2002	14,842
2003	17,169
2004	17,455
2005	21,952
2006	13,440
2007	11,369
2008	7,387

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	28	56	65	55	70	57	48	49
Larceny, Theft	427	630	723	742	946	558	469	293
Motor Vehicle Theft	21	30	26	33	21	32	21	12
Arson	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0

Location

Land Area

2.5 Square Miles