Buckeye, AZ Profile
Buckeye, AZ, population 51,735, is located
in Arizona's Maricopa county,
about 24.7 miles from Peoria and 25.7 miles from Glendale.
Through the 90's Buckeye's population has grown by about 30%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Buckeye has grown by about 47%. Since 2005 Buckeye's population has grown by about 143%.
Buckeye's property crime levels tend to be higher than Arizona's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Buckeye tend to be about the same as Arizona's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 73% |
| African American | 3% |
| Native American | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 22% |
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: | 6.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 9,369 | N/A |
| 2001 | 11,700 | 9.99% |
| 2002 | 13,375 | 9.99% |
| 2003 | 14,330 | 7.14% |
| 2004 | 15,294 | 6.73% |
| 2005 | 21,313 | 9.99% |
| 2006 | 29,880 | 9.99% |
| 2007 | 37,907 | 9.99% |
| 2008 | 47,602 | 9.99% |
| 2009 | 51,735 | 8.68% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $35,383 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 799 |
| 2002 | 820 |
| 2003 | 187 |
| 2004 | 316 |
| 2005 | 271 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 147 |
| 2008 | 159 |
| 2009 | 122 |
| 2010 | 86 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 5 | 49 |
| 2002 |
0 | 2 | 6 | 49 |
| 2003 |
0 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 12 | 17 |
| 2005 |
0 | 5 | 7 | 14 |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
1 | 6 | 9 | 35 |
| 2008 |
1 | 4 | 13 | 33 |
| 2009 |
1 | 6 | 15 | 47 |
| 2010 |
1 | 0 | 13 | 29 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 4,422 |
| 2002 | 5,365 |
| 2003 | 7,370 |
| 2004 | 7,939 |
| 2005 | 9,973 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 4,570 |
| 2008 | 4,808 |
| 2009 | 2,233 |
| 2010 | 2,490 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
108 |
145 |
46 |
| 2002 |
157 |
166 |
50 |
| 2003 |
239 |
331 |
101 |
| 2004 |
328 |
237 |
164 |
| 2005 |
461 |
236 |
259 |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
560 |
858 |
164 |
| 2008 |
472 |
929 |
141 |
| 2009 |
361 |
794 |
113 |
| 2010 |
344 |
815 |
86 |
Location
| Elevation | 868 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 18.7 Square Miles |