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Fortuna, CA Profile


Fortuna, CA, population 11,356, is located in California's Humboldt county, about 167.9 miles from Santa Rosa and 199.0 miles from Sacramento.

Through the 90's Fortuna's population has grown by about 19%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Fortuna has grown by about 6%. Since 2005 Fortuna's population has grown by about 1%.

Fortuna's property crime levels tend to be about the same as California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Fortuna tend to be much lower than California's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White88%
African American0%
Native American3%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed8%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200010,497N/A
200110,6371.33%
200210,7451.02%
200310,8841.29%
200411,0081.14%
200511,2021.76%
200611,2660.57%
200711,255-0.10%
200811,3110.50%
200911,3560.40%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,129
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001327
2002175
2003259
2004255
2005190
2006204
2007212
2008202
2009508
2010350
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 04823
2002 0559
2003 03718
2004 07318
2005 07212
2006 07610
2007 18411
2008 07313
2009 05647
2010 04432

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,246
20022,260
20035,022
20044,175
20054,093
20063,972
20073,333
20083,890
20093,020
20103,831
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 72 367 15
2002 61 165 20
2003 83 430 30
2004 67 373 19
2005 95 316 42
2006 74 340 33
2007 41 307 29
2008 94 321 28
2009 56 264 25
2010 87 324 27

Location

Elevation61 feet above sea level
Land Area4.8 Square Miles



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