Scottsdale, AZ Profile
Scottsdale, AZ, population 237,844, is located
in Arizona's Maricopa county,
about 6.6 miles from Tempe and 7.5 miles from Mesa.
Through the 90's Scottsdale's population has grown by about 56%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Scottsdale has grown by about 11%. Since 2005 Scottsdale's population has grown by about 4%.
Scottsdale's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Arizona's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Scottsdale tend to be lower than Arizona's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 92% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
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 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 202,616 | N/A |
| 2001 | 211,194 | 4.23% |
| 2002 | 216,063 | 2.31% |
| 2003 | 219,394 | 1.54% |
| 2004 | 223,039 | 1.66% |
| 2005 | 227,717 | 2.10% |
| 2006 | 230,813 | 1.36% |
| 2007 | 233,605 | 1.21% |
| 2008 | 235,633 | 0.87% |
| 2009 | 237,844 | 0.94% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $57,484 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 295 |
| 2002 | 224 |
| 2003 | 223 |
| 2004 | 209 |
| 2005 | 203 |
| 2006 | 215 |
| 2007 | 186 |
| 2008 | 177 |
| 2009 | 171 |
| 2010 | 153 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
10 | 58 | 196 | 355 |
| 2002 |
1 | 63 | 171 | 248 |
| 2003 |
7 | 62 | 163 | 261 |
| 2004 |
4 | 63 | 132 | 269 |
| 2005 |
4 | 51 | 125 | 285 |
| 2006 |
5 | 65 | 153 | 282 |
| 2007 |
5 | 41 | 143 | 249 |
| 2008 |
5 | 28 | 130 | 260 |
| 2009 |
10 | 19 | 129 | 252 |
| 2010 |
4 | 33 | 100 | 216 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 4,429 |
| 2002 | 4,477 |
| 2003 | 4,293 |
| 2004 | 4,011 |
| 2005 | 3,372 |
| 2006 | 3,544 |
| 2007 | 3,459 |
| 2008 | 3,308 |
| 2009 | 2,843 |
| 2010 | 2,847 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
2,660 |
5,251 |
1,375 |
| 2002 |
2,786 |
5,487 |
1,378 |
| 2003 |
2,315 |
5,659 |
1,501 |
| 2004 |
2,087 |
5,593 |
1,318 |
| 2005 |
1,869 |
4,703 |
1,161 |
| 2006 |
1721 |
5476 |
1118 |
| 2007 |
1523 |
5863 |
752 |
| 2008 |
1488 |
5897 |
518 |
| 2009 |
1337 |
5155 |
306 |
| 2010 |
1281 |
5014 |
268 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,255 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 184.4 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.2 Square Miles |
