Vero Beach, FL Profile
Vero Beach, FL, population 17,305, is located
in Florida's Indian River county,
about 86.4 miles from Orlando and 94.9 miles from Coral Springs.
Through the 90's Vero Beach's population has grown by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Vero Beach has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Vero Beach's population has grown by about 3%.
Vero Beach's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Florida's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Vero Beach tend to be lower than Florida's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 93% |
| African American | 3% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.00% | | Under 20: | 9.00% |
| 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 | 17,764 | N/A |
| 2001 | 17,436 | -1.85% |
| 2002 | 17,341 | -0.54% |
| 2003 | 17,295 | -0.27% |
| 2004 | 17,368 | 0.42% |
| 2005 | 16,841 | -3.03% |
| 2006 | 16,932 | 0.54% |
| 2007 | 17,127 | 1.15% |
| 2008 | 17,228 | 0.59% |
| 2009 | 17,305 | 0.45% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $38,427 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 418 |
| 2002 | 492 |
| 2003 | 527 |
| 2004 | 417 |
| 2005 | 489 |
| 2006 | 438 |
| 2007 | 499 |
| 2008 | 515 |
| 2009 | 526 |
| 2010 | 417 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 5 | 18 | 53 |
| 2002 |
1 | 10 | 18 | 62 |
| 2003 |
1 | 5 | 32 | 55 |
| 2004 |
0 | 4 | 12 | 58 |
| 2005 |
0 | 6 | 16 | 64 |
| 2006 |
0 | 7 | 23 | 46 |
| 2007 |
0 | 6 | 24 | 54 |
| 2008 |
0 | 4 | 29 | 53 |
| 2009 |
1 | 1 | 25 | 62 |
| 2010 |
0 | 4 | 22 | 46 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 4,283 |
| 2002 | 4,618 |
| 2003 | 4,156 |
| 2004 | 3,878 |
| 2005 | 4,205 |
| 2006 | 3,697 |
| 2007 | 4,198 |
| 2008 | 4,128 |
| 2009 | 3,294 |
| 2010 | 3,640 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
160 |
591 |
27 |
| 2002 |
207 |
616 |
32 |
| 2003 |
130 |
572 |
32 |
| 2004 |
137 |
523 |
28 |
| 2005 |
145 |
551 |
44 |
| 2006 |
121 |
498 |
23 |
| 2007 |
196 |
482 |
29 |
| 2008 |
147 |
526 |
16 |
| 2009 |
125 |
413 |
19 |
| 2010 |
179 |
425 |
24 |
Location
| Elevation | 22 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 11.1 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 1.9 Square Miles |
