Santa Clara, CA Profile
Santa Clara, CA, population 111,997, is located
in California's Santa Clara county,
about 3.5 miles from San Jose and 4.6 miles from Sunnyvale.
Through the 90's Santa Clara's population has grown by about 9%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Santa Clara has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Santa Clara's population has grown by about 7%.
Santa Clara's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
California's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Santa Clara tend to be much lower than California's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 51% |
| Females | 49% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 56% |
| African American | 2% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 29% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 12% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 8.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 102,361 | N/A |
| 2001 | 101,991 | -0.36% |
| 2002 | 101,224 | -0.75% |
| 2003 | 101,440 | 0.21% |
| 2004 | 102,959 | 1.50% |
| 2005 | 104,309 | 1.31% |
| 2006 | 106,476 | 2.08% |
| 2007 | 108,059 | 1.49% |
| 2008 | 109,526 | 1.36% |
| 2009 | 111,997 | 2.26% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $69,466 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 270 |
| 2002 | 293 |
| 2003 | 246 |
| 2004 | 231 |
| 2005 | 181 |
| 2006 | 169 |
| 2007 | 211 |
| 2008 | 209 |
| 2009 | 151 |
| 2010 | 161 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 20 | 45 | 217 |
| 2002 |
4 | 19 | 62 | 226 |
| 2003 |
7 | 25 | 48 | 173 |
| 2004 |
2 | 37 | 52 | 148 |
| 2005 |
5 | 18 | 49 | 118 |
| 2006 |
3 | 16 | 59 | 102 |
| 2007 |
3 | 32 | 73 | 123 |
| 2008 |
4 | 20 | 83 | 124 |
| 2009 |
6 | 20 | 63 | 79 |
| 2010 |
2 | 7 | 62 | 111 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,943 |
| 2002 | 2,749 |
| 2003 | 2,920 |
| 2004 | 3,160 |
| 2005 | 3,267 |
| 2006 | 3,154 |
| 2007 | 3,135 |
| 2008 | 2,731 |
| 2009 | 2,725 |
| 2010 | 2,671 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
420 |
2,412 |
236 |
| 2002 |
417 |
2,188 |
312 |
| 2003 |
420 |
2,244 |
342 |
| 2004 |
463 |
2,429 |
371 |
| 2005 |
553 |
2,470 |
397 |
| 2006 |
595 |
2283 |
476 |
| 2007 |
553 |
2420 |
457 |
| 2008 |
450 |
2172 |
402 |
| 2009 |
428 |
2182 |
418 |
| 2010 |
481 |
2210 |
325 |
Location
| Elevation | 88 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 18.3 Square Miles |
