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Fruita, CO Profile


Fruita, CO, population 12,274, is located in Colorado's Mesa county, about 172.7 miles from Provo and 198.5 miles from Lakewood.

Through the 90's Fruita's population has grown by about 60%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Fruita has grown by about 6%. Since 2005 Fruita's population has grown by about 28%.

Fruita's property crime levels tend to be Colorado's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American0%
Native American1%
Asian0%
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 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20006,704N/A
20017,0775.56%
20027,4505.27%
20037,9096.16%
20048,6689.60%
20059,5899.99%
200610,5339.84%
200711,1776.11%
200811,8095.65%
200912,2743.94%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$32,929
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004N/A
200529
2006285
2007422
2008123
2009200
201093
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 ----
2005 0020
2006 03215
2007 03324
2008 0414
2009 0636
2010 1515

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004N/A
20053,922
20062,725
20072,586
20083,376
20093,746
20102,140
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 - - -
2005 43 215 13
2006 32 147 12
2007 33 138 13
2008 65 169 14
2009 60 213 8
2010 52 215 8

Location

Elevation4,503 feet above sea level
Land Area4.1 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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