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Peoria, AZ Profile


Peoria, AZ, population 163,226, is located in Arizona's Maricopa county, about 4.1 miles from Glendale and 13.1 miles from Phoenix.

Through the 90's Peoria's population has grown by about 114%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Peoria has grown by about 28%. Since 2005 Peoria's population has grown by about 16%.

Peoria's property crime levels tend to be lower than Arizona's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Peoria tend to be lower than Arizona's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White85%
African American3%
Native American1%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed9%
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 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000108,749N/A
2001118,4948.96%
2002124,6155.17%
2003129,0973.60%
2004134,8174.43%
2005140,2244.01%
2006148,9986.26%
2007154,6363.78%
2008158,5722.55%
2009163,2262.93%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$52,199
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001303
2002245
2003292
2004234
2005211
2006221
2007241
2008208
2009195
2010178
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 32273242
2002 03464184
2003 25059257
2004 95069179
2005 13869181
2006 24177197
2007 641102206
2008 850104153
2009 85389171
2010 63866172

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,453
20024,855
20034,551
20044,324
20054,368
20063,986
20073,941
20083,524
20092,964
20102,927
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 1,102 3,018 872
2002 955 3,439 1,201
2003 1,026 3,563 1,147
2004 1,037 3,576 1,065
2005 1,127 3,710 1,147
2006 1075 3672 972
2007 1329 3697 776
2008 1197 3572 570
2009 1120 3303 449
2010 867 3380 383

Location

Elevation1,138 feet above sea level
Land Area61.5 Square Miles



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