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West Miami, FL Profile


West Miami, FL, population 5,755, is located in Florida's Miami-Dade county, about 6.4 miles from Miami and 6.6 miles from Hialeah.

Through the 90's West Miami's population has grown by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of West Miami has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 West Miami's population has declined by about 3%.

West Miami's property crime levels tend to be lower than Florida's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in West Miami tend to be lower than Florida's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White92%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed7%
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 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20005,863N/A
20015,9391.30%
20025,9910.88%
20036,0100.32%
20045,962-0.80%
20055,905-0.96%
20065,794-1.88%
20075,696-1.69%
20085,7090.23%
20095,7550.81%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$34,910
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001466
2002261
2003359
2004423
2005264
2006287
2007437
2008346
2009346
2010192
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 00523
2002 0097
2003 001012
2004 001511
2005 00214
2006 01610
2007 03319
2008 00109
2009 00514
2010 00110

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,325
20023,327
20033,052
20042,393
20052,542
20062,615
20072,917
20083,738
20093,165
20103,154
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 35 143 22
2002 39 154 11
2003 41 135 11
2004 31 102 14
2005 40 102 12
2006 33 99 23
2007 61 95 11
2008 65 115 25
2009 53 93 28
2010 67 103 11

Location

Elevation9 feet above sea level
Land Area0.7 Square Miles



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