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Hermosa Beach, CA Profile


Hermosa Beach, CA, population 19,351, is located in California's Los Angeles county, about 3.8 miles from Torrance and 7.4 miles from Inglewood.

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

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 53%
Females 47%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White90%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian4%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed5%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 207.00%Under 20: 6.00%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 5.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200018,566N/A
200118,9301.96%
200219,1040.92%
200319,2420.72%
200419,2780.19%
200519,237-0.21%
200619,169-0.35%
200719,125-0.23%
200819,1830.30%
200919,3510.88%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$81,153
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001471
2002353
2003416
2004321
2005244
2006330
2007341
2008354
2009427
2010206
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 091763
2002 031748
2003 161559
2004 051939
2005 151032
2006 0101738
2007 0121936
2008 062538
2009 093044
2010 061915

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,411
20023,585
20033,311
20042,737
20052,852
20062,958
20072,805
20082,609
20093,680
20102,849
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 123 463 59
2002 143 479 68
2003 154 446 45
2004 137 359 42
2005 184 336 41
2006 152 394 36
2007 108 410 34
2008 110 370 29
2009 148 524 43
2010 107 423 23

Location

Elevation15 feet above sea level
Land Area1.4 Square Miles
Water Area4.5 Square Miles



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