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Mountain View, CA Profile


Mountain View, CA, population 72,222, is located in California's Santa Clara county, about 2.9 miles from Sunnyvale and 7.4 miles from Santa Clara.

Through the 90's Mountain View's population has grown by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Mountain View has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Mountain View's population has grown by about 5%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

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

Race

Population by Race
White64%
African American3%
Native American0%
Asian21%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed12%
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: 9.00%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200070,691N/A
200170,305-0.55%
200269,576-1.04%
200368,895-0.98%
200468,357-0.78%
200568,6080.37%
200668,8410.34%
200769,4480.88%
200871,0172.26%
200972,2221.70%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$69,362
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001558
2002447
2003411
2004375
2005435
2006429
2007340
2008411
2009252
2010232
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 1546350
2002 1566256
2003 1642242
2004 11354195
2005 1563233
2006 01071219
2007 1856173
2008 6755221
2009 01447119
2010 1446117

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,827
20022,434
20032,595
20042,812
20053,132
20063,210
20072,170
20082,585
20092,761
20102,016
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 252 1,642 142
2002 221 1,448 115
2003 209 1,489 139
2004 229 1,542 202
2005 253 1,660 263
2006 271 1648 325
2007 157 1224 138
2008 233 1444 143
2009 253 1554 165
2010 177 1179 102

Location

Elevation97 feet above sea level
Land Area12 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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