West Miami, FL Profile
West Miami, FL, population 5,755, is located
in Florida's Miami-Dade county,
about 6.4 miles from Miami and 6.6 miles from Hialeah.
Through the 90's West Miami's population has grown by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of West Miami has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 West Miami's population has declined by about 3%.
West Miami's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Florida's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in West Miami tend to be lower than Florida's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 92% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 7% |
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 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 5,863 | N/A |
| 2001 | 5,939 | 1.30% |
| 2002 | 5,991 | 0.88% |
| 2003 | 6,010 | 0.32% |
| 2004 | 5,962 | -0.80% |
| 2005 | 5,905 | -0.96% |
| 2006 | 5,794 | -1.88% |
| 2007 | 5,696 | -1.69% |
| 2008 | 5,709 | 0.23% |
| 2009 | 5,755 | 0.81% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $34,910 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 466 |
| 2002 | 261 |
| 2003 | 359 |
| 2004 | 423 |
| 2005 | 264 |
| 2006 | 287 |
| 2007 | 437 |
| 2008 | 346 |
| 2009 | 346 |
| 2010 | 192 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 5 | 23 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 9 | 7 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 15 | 11 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 2006 |
0 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 2007 |
0 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 10 | 9 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 2010 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,325 |
| 2002 | 3,327 |
| 2003 | 3,052 |
| 2004 | 2,393 |
| 2005 | 2,542 |
| 2006 | 2,615 |
| 2007 | 2,917 |
| 2008 | 3,738 |
| 2009 | 3,165 |
| 2010 | 3,154 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
35 |
143 |
22 |
| 2002 |
39 |
154 |
11 |
| 2003 |
41 |
135 |
11 |
| 2004 |
31 |
102 |
14 |
| 2005 |
40 |
102 |
12 |
| 2006 |
33 |
99 |
23 |
| 2007 |
61 |
95 |
11 |
| 2008 |
65 |
115 |
25 |
| 2009 |
53 |
93 |
28 |
| 2010 |
67 |
103 |
11 |
Location
| Elevation | 9 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.7 Square Miles |
