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Blythe, CA Profile


Blythe, CA, population 21,322, is located in California's Riverside county, about 135.9 miles from Peoria and 139.0 miles from Glendale.

Through the 90's Blythe's population has grown by about 44%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Blythe has grown by about 82%. Since 2005 Blythe's population has declined by about 3%.

Blythe's property crime levels tend to be higher than California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Blythe tend to be much higher than California's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 50%
Females 50%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White55%
African American8%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed35%
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 606.00%Over 60: 7.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200020,702N/A
200120,9551.22%
200221,1651.00%
200321,5061.61%
200422,2433.43%
200522,021-1.00%
200622,2971.25%
200722,6151.43%
200821,650-4.27%
200921,322-1.52%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$35,324
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,268
20021,111
2003759
2004999
2005629
2006569
2007436
2008269
2009316
2010360
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 2711137
2002 1714118
2003 1620137
2004 21023184
2005 2414122
2006 0416107
2007 161775
2008 121049
2009 111849
2010 031361

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20015,541
20025,626
20033,264
20044,118
20053,061
20063,166
20072,613
20082,548
20092,884
20102,832
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 203 460 23
2002 206 460 43
2003 222 457 26
2004 236 610 57
2005 175 441 75
2006 249 412 46
2007 212 349 32
2008 188 368 31
2009 237 366 27
2010 256 332 17

Location

Elevation267 feet above sea level
Land Area3.8 Square Miles



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