San Jose, CA Profile

San Jose, CA, population 964,695, is located in California's Santa Clara county, about 3.5 miles from Santa Clara and 8.0 miles from Sunnyvale.

Through the 90's San Jose's population has grown by about 14%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of San Jose has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 San Jose's population has grown by about 6%.

San Jose's property crime levels tend to be lower than California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in San Jose tend to be lower than California's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	51%
	Females	49%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	47%
	African American	4%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	27%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	21%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	9.99
	Males	9.99
	Females	9.99

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	9.99%	Under 20:	9.99%
20 to 40	9.99%	20 to 40:	9.99%
40 to 60	9.99%	40 to 60:	9.99%
Over 60	5.00%	Over 60:	6.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	901,024	N/A
2001	909,260	0.91%
2002	900,840	-0.93%
2003	898,564	-0.25%
2004	901,283	0.30%
2005	908,870	0.84%
2006	918,619	1.07%
2007	931,344	1.39%
2008	948,686	1.86%
2009	964,695	1.69%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$70,243

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	609
2002	446
2003	371
2004	372
2005	384
2006	387
2007	402
2008	385
2009	360
2010	331

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	22	329	712	4,501
2002	26	379	827	2,902
2003	29	279	815	2,255
2004	24	256	785	2,314
2005	26	263	884	2,319
2006	29	217	1030	2285
2007	33	217	1068	2441
2008	31	220	1124	2268
2009	28	258	1025	2128
2010	20	253	976	1966

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,145
2002	2,156
2003	2,280
2004	2,454
2005	2,518
2006	2,633
2007	2,575
2008	2,359
2009	2,385
2010	2,276

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	2,939	13,567	3,093
2002	3,026	13,642	3,337
2003	3,314	13,770	3,664
2004	3,616	14,165	4,517
2005	4,049	13,374	5,507
2006	4423	12678	7139
2007	4449	13200	6413
2008	3457	13612	5229
2009	3741	13635	5379
2010	3940	12730	5411