Peoria, AZ Profile

Peoria, AZ, population 163,226, is located in Arizona's Maricopa county, about 4.1 miles from Glendale and 13.1 miles from Phoenix.

Through the 90's Peoria's population has grown by about 114%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Peoria has grown by about 28%. Since 2005 Peoria's population has grown by about 16%.

Peoria's property crime levels tend to be lower than Arizona's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Peoria tend to be lower than Arizona's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	85%
	African American	3%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	9%

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	8.00%	Over 60:	9.99%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	108,749	N/A
2001	118,494	8.96%
2002	124,615	5.17%
2003	129,097	3.60%
2004	134,817	4.43%
2005	140,224	4.01%
2006	148,998	6.26%
2007	154,636	3.78%
2008	158,572	2.55%
2009	163,226	2.93%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$52,199

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	303
2002	245
2003	292
2004	234
2005	211
2006	221
2007	241
2008	208
2009	195
2010	178

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	3	22	73	242
2002	0	34	64	184
2003	2	50	59	257
2004	9	50	69	179
2005	1	38	69	181
2006	2	41	77	197
2007	6	41	102	206
2008	8	50	104	153
2009	8	53	89	171
2010	6	38	66	172

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,453
2002	4,855
2003	4,551
2004	4,324
2005	4,368
2006	3,986
2007	3,941
2008	3,524
2009	2,964
2010	2,927

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	1,102	3,018	872
2002	955	3,439	1,201
2003	1,026	3,563	1,147
2004	1,037	3,576	1,065
2005	1,127	3,710	1,147
2006	1075	3672	972
2007	1329	3697	776
2008	1197	3572	570
2009	1120	3303	449
2010	867	3380	383