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Sierra Vista, AZ Profile


Sierra Vista, AZ, population 43,227, is located in Arizona's Cochise county, about 58.9 miles from Tucson and 150.8 miles from Chandler.

Through the 90's Sierra Vista's population has grown by about 15%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Sierra Vista has grown by about 11%. Since 2005 Sierra Vista's population has grown by about 4%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

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

Race

Population by Race
White73%
African American11%
Native American1%
Asian4%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed11%
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 607.00%Over 60: 9.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200037,683N/A
200138,1271.18%
200238,6951.49%
200339,4221.88%
200440,3962.47%
200541,4562.62%
200642,0391.41%
200742,4591.00%
200842,7170.61%
200943,2271.19%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$38,427
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001230
2002306
2003293
2004300
2005291
2006251
2007308
2008254
2009253
2010289
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 041868
2002 1615101
2003 1101888
2004 182292
2005 4113375
2006 1101682
2007 4201991
2008 1132473
2009 1132374
2010 1211386

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,631
20023,826
20034,468
20043,639
20053,511
20064,498
20073,784
20083,249
20093,178
20103,330
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 228 1,085 106
2002 187 1,248 102
2003 237 1,423 122
2004 235 1,146 111
2005 240 1,116 126
2006 217 1575 165
2007 283 1230 131
2008 261 1056 101
2009 174 1159 64
2010 212 1129 54

Location

Elevation4,635 feet above sea level
Land Area142.4 Square Miles



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