Muleshoe, TX Profile

Muleshoe, TX, population 4,579, is located in Texas's Bailey county, about 67.1 miles from Lubbock and 85.5 miles from Amarillo.

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

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	63%
	African American	2%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	34%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	33.00
	Males	31.90
	Females	34.40

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	17.00%	Under 20:	17.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	11.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	4,530	N/A
2001	4,509	-0.46%
2002	4,455	-1.20%
2003	4,500	1.01%
2004	4,551	1.13%
2005	4,579	0.62%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$25,519

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	259
2002	232
2003	133
2004	216
2005	217
2006	382

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	4	4	1	0	5	3
Robbery	1	0	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	7	7	5	10	5	15

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,569
2002	2,198
2003	3,304
2004	2,979
2005	3,619
2006	2,973

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	22	30	43	21	51	44
Larceny, Theft	87	69	100	106	110	90
Motor Vehicle Theft	10	5	6	11	6	6
Arson	0	0	0	1	2	0

Location

Elevation	3,792 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.4 Square Miles