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Paradise, CA Profile


Paradise, CA, population 26,448, is located in California's Butte county, about 81.8 miles from Sacramento and 97.6 miles from Reno.

Through the 90's Paradise's population has grown by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Paradise has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Paradise's population has declined by about 1%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

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

Race

Population by Race
White94%
African American0%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
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 409.00%20 to 40: 9.00%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200026,413N/A
200126,5570.55%
200226,7310.66%
200326,8340.39%
200426,723-0.41%
200526,628-0.36%
200626,558-0.26%
200726,395-0.61%
200826,4340.15%
200926,4480.05%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,863
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001219
2002248
2003233
2004192
2005123
2006209
2007208
2008238
2009340
2010394
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 06548
2002 23756
2003 07749
2004 071134
2005 06720
2006 08543
2007 014635
2008 113742
2009 1131066
2010 1111181

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,208
20023,422
20033,586
20043,818
20052,965
20062,541
20072,862
20082,754
20092,867
20102,066
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 230 568 65
2002 265 616 56
2003 320 597 52
2004 319 644 72
2005 249 463 84
2006 218 412 50
2007 175 531 49
2008 157 517 55
2009 165 539 55
2010 174 340 32

Location

Elevation1,708 feet above sea level
Land Area18.6 Square Miles



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