Vancouver, WA Profile

Vancouver, WA, population 165,742, is located in Washington's Clark county, about 8.0 miles from Portland and 51.4 miles from Salem.

Through the 90's Vancouver's population has grown by about 210%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Vancouver has grown by about 10%. Since 2005 Vancouver's population has grown by about 5%.

Vancouver's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Washington's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Vancouver tend to be about the same as Washington's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	85%
	African American	3%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	5%
	Hawaiian	1%
	Other/Mixed	5%

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	6.00%	Over 60:	8.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	146,307	N/A
2001	149,222	1.99%
2002	150,882	1.11%
2003	152,920	1.35%
2004	155,479	1.67%
2005	157,181	1.09%
2006	157,896	0.45%
2007	160,325	1.54%
2008	163,044	1.70%
2009	165,742	1.65%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$41,618

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	471
2002	360
2003	424
2004	418
2005	398
2006	373
2007	401
2008	370
2009	397
2010	401

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	4	76	132	475
2002	1	100	155	276
2003	2	128	164	348
2004	9	113	149	371
2005	8	111	161	346
2006	4	103	139	352
2007	7	118	166	355
2008	0	105	176	324
2009	6	117	158	375
2010	0	112	173	386

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,988
2002	4,899
2003	5,763
2004	5,482
2005	5,054
2006	4,074
2007	4,070
2008	3,850
2009	3,599
2010	3,912

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	1,067	5,745	463
2002	1,196	5,189	856
2003	1,283	6,244	1,196
2004	1,245	5,989	1,177
2005	1,218	5,573	1,152
2006	1001	4584	942
2007	1005	4581	971
2008	842	4248	1208
2009	886	4159	899
2010	939	4682	923