Derby, CT Profile
Derby, CT, population 12,385, is located
in Connecticut's New Haven county,
about 8.4 miles from New Haven and 12.2 miles from Bridgeport.
Through the 90's Derby's population has grown by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Derby has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Derby's population has stayed about the same.
Derby's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Connecticut's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Derby tend to be much lower than Connecticut's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 90% |
| African American | 4% |
| Native American | 0% |
| 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 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 12,391 | N/A |
| 2001 | 12,440 | 0.40% |
| 2002 | 12,465 | 0.20% |
| 2003 | 12,511 | 0.37% |
| 2004 | 12,484 | -0.22% |
| 2005 | 12,441 | -0.34% |
| 2006 | 12,408 | -0.27% |
| 2007 | 12,401 | -0.06% |
| 2008 | 12,379 | -0.18% |
| 2009 | 12,385 | 0.05% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $45,670 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 111 |
| 2003 | 56 |
| 2004 | 189 |
| 2005 | 24 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 193 |
| 2008 | 169 |
| 2009 | 210 |
| 2010 | 287 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 9 | 5 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2004 |
0 | 5 | 8 | 11 |
| 2005 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
0 | 2 | 11 | 11 |
| 2008 |
0 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
| 2009 |
1 | 4 | 11 | 10 |
| 2010 |
0 | 2 | 9 | 25 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 3,113 |
| 2003 | 2,539 |
| 2004 | 3,592 |
| 2005 | 2,913 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 3,779 |
| 2008 | 2,766 |
| 2009 | 3,115 |
| 2010 | 3,030 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
90 |
272 |
30 |
| 2003 |
48 |
250 |
22 |
| 2004 |
91 |
308 |
56 |
| 2005 |
65 |
252 |
51 |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
100 |
326 |
45 |
| 2008 |
61 |
256 |
27 |
| 2009 |
105 |
258 |
23 |
| 2010 |
69 |
280 |
31 |
Location
| Elevation | 200 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 5 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.4 Square Miles |
