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Camas, WA Profile


Camas, WA, population 18,263, is located in Washington's Clark county, about 13.2 miles from Vancouver and 14.1 miles from Portland.

Through the 90's Camas's population has grown by about 95%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Camas has grown by about 33%. Since 2005 Camas's population has grown by about 12%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White92%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian3%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 7.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200012,805N/A
200113,5075.48%
200214,0954.35%
200315,1327.36%
200415,8294.61%
200516,3673.40%
200617,0694.29%
200717,4722.36%
200817,8722.29%
200918,2632.19%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$60,187
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001118
200254
2003113
200459
200580
2006136
200799
2008108
200975
201095
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 01014
2002 0016
2003 0817
2004 0801
2005 0832
2006 04712
2007 03510
2008 01136
2009 0734
2010 0918

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,440
20022,836
20033,915
20043,847
20053,324
20062,890
20072,169
20082,391
20091,869
20101,788
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 85 339 14
2002 57 287 22
2003 85 425 42
2004 92 470 21
2005 112 403 27
2006 80 394 16
2007 60 313 23
2008 73 349 21
2009 61 274 13
2010 48 274 15

Location

Elevation150 feet above sea level
Land Area7.6 Square Miles
Water Area1.7 Square Miles



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