Vista, CA Profile
Vista, CA, population 92,572, is located
in California's San Diego county,
about 7.9 miles from Oceanside and 10.6 miles from Escondido.
Through the 90's Vista's population has grown by about 25%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Vista has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Vista's population has grown by about 3%.
Vista's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
California's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Vista tend to be about the same as California's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 64% |
| African American | 4% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 4% |
| Hawaiian | 1% |
| Other/Mixed | 26% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by 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: | 7.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 89,741 | N/A |
| 2001 | 90,982 | 1.38% |
| 2002 | 91,420 | 0.48% |
| 2003 | 91,656 | 0.26% |
| 2004 | 91,385 | -0.30% |
| 2005 | 89,811 | -1.72% |
| 2006 | 88,675 | -1.26% |
| 2007 | 89,516 | 0.95% |
| 2008 | 91,065 | 1.73% |
| 2009 | 92,572 | 1.65% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $42,594 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 458 |
| 2002 | 425 |
| 2003 | 412 |
| 2004 | 501 |
| 2005 | 575 |
| 2006 | 489 |
| 2007 | 585 |
| 2008 | 564 |
| 2009 | 537 |
| 2010 | 437 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
3 | 19 | 155 | 242 |
| 2002 |
4 | 23 | 112 | 257 |
| 2003 |
2 | 30 | 122 | 227 |
| 2004 |
3 | 28 | 162 | 272 |
| 2005 |
4 | 21 | 190 | 315 |
| 2006 |
1 | 34 | 152 | 259 |
| 2007 |
4 | 25 | 170 | 327 |
| 2008 |
1 | 37 | 154 | 321 |
| 2009 |
0 | 29 | 145 | 316 |
| 2010 |
5 | 21 | 112 | 267 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,330 |
| 2002 | 2,993 |
| 2003 | 2,812 |
| 2004 | 3,118 |
| 2005 | 3,223 |
| 2006 | 3,111 |
| 2007 | 2,392 |
| 2008 | 2,780 |
| 2009 | 2,453 |
| 2010 | 2,275 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
541 |
1,226 |
366 |
| 2002 |
786 |
1,590 |
412 |
| 2003 |
835 |
1,293 |
474 |
| 2004 |
741 |
1,636 |
519 |
| 2005 |
771 |
1,621 |
579 |
| 2006 |
729 |
1522 |
587 |
| 2007 |
594 |
1038 |
517 |
| 2008 |
757 |
1320 |
451 |
| 2009 |
519 |
1341 |
378 |
| 2010 |
463 |
1260 |
387 |
Location
| Elevation | 340 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 17.9 Square Miles |
