Tyler, TX Profile

Tyler, TX, population 91,936, is located in Texas's Smith county, about 80.9 miles from Mesquite and 87.1 miles from Garland.

Through the 90's Tyler's population has grown by about 11%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Tyler has grown by about 10%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	62%
	African American	27%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	10%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.10
	Males	31.60
	Females	36.20

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	83,650	N/A
2001	85,361	2.05%
2002	86,856	1.75%
2003	88,320	1.69%
2004	89,939	1.83%
2005	91,936	2.22%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$34,163

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	737
2003	811
2004	602
2005	631
2006	596
2007	696
2008	669

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	4	8	6	6	5	2	5
Forcible Rape	-	58	40	50	52	41	59	46
Robbery	-	140	147	133	172	110	125	129
Aggravated Assault	-	442	522	352	344	407	479	476

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	6,833
2003	5,974
2004	5,388
2005	5,194
2006	4,562
2007	4,634
2008	4,552

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	1,008	994	1,061	1,119	842	806	767
Larceny, Theft	-	4,512	4,019	3,548	3,412	3280	3473	3484
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	450	267	229	197	191	151	212
Arson	-	2	0	6	14	10	13	7

Location

Land Area	39.7 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles