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Union City, CA Profile


Union City, CA, population 72,850, is located in California's Alameda county, about 5.0 miles from Hayward and 6.1 miles from Fremont.

Through the 90's Union City's population has grown by about 24%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Union City has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Union City's population has grown by about 6%.

Union City's property crime levels tend to be about the same as California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Union City tend to be lower than California's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

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

Race

Population by Race
White30%
African American7%
Native American1%
Asian43%
Hawaiian1%
Other/Mixed18%
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
200066,869N/A
200169,5834.06%
200269,249-0.48%
200368,738-0.74%
200468,304-0.63%
200568,6000.43%
200668,581-0.03%
200769,3561.13%
200871,8983.67%
200972,8501.32%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$71,926
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001411
2002358
2003381
2004496
2005599
2006636
2007644
2008599
2009528
2010442
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 38123146
2002 41495135
2003 119117132
2004 113157177
2005 315167231
2006 112215216
2007 519186239
2008 325170224
2009 215174193
2010 48138174

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,436
20023,344
20033,812
20043,835
20053,613
20063,246
20072,898
20083,164
20092,911
20102,467
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 370 1,554 416
2002 409 1,442 467
2003 441 1,714 537
2004 538 1,574 577
2005 603 1,325 579
2006 508 1219 539
2007 431 1089 502
2008 517 1340 371
2009 502 1258 355
2010 465 1084 261

Location

Elevation10 feet above sea level
Land Area18.8 Square Miles



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