Pasco, WA Profile

Pasco, WA, population 46,494, is located in Washington's Franklin county, about 126.0 miles from Spokane and 173.3 miles from Tacoma.

Through the 90's Pasco's population has grown by about 58%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Pasco has grown by about 45%.

Pasco's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Washington's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Pasco tend to be about the same as Washington's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	52%
	Females	48%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	53%
	African American	3%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	41%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	26.60
	Males	25.80
	Females	27.40

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	21.00%		Under 20:	18.00%
	20 to 40	16.00%		20 to 40:	15.00%
	40 to 60	10.00%		40 to 60:	9.00%
	Over 60	5.00%		Over 60:	6.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	32,066	N/A
2001	34,964	9.04%
2002	36,614	4.72%
2003	39,585	8.11%
2004	42,756	8.01%
2005	46,494	8.74%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$34,540

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	381
2002	457
2003	293
2004	367
2005	229
2006	336

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	4	2	0	3	0	3
Forcible Rape	13	16	20	12	19	19
Robbery	34	31	20	36	29	34
Aggravated Assault	73	102	65	91	50	103

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,488
2002	4,679
2003	4,228
2004	4,410
2005	4,701
2006	3,766

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	287	262	237	334	413	388
Larceny, Theft	1,053	1,149	1,160	1,229	1,389	1199
Motor Vehicle Theft	122	134	116	143	213	194
Arson	6	0	6	5	6	15

Location

Elevation	383 feet above sea level
Land Area	22.8 Square Miles
Water Area	0.5 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities