South Bend, IN Profile

South Bend, IN, population 104,215, is located in Indiana's St. Joseph county, about 57.0 miles from Gary and 69.6 miles from Ft Wayne.

Through the 90's South Bend's population has grown by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of South Bend has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 South Bend's population has declined by about 1%.

South Bend's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Indiana's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in South Bend tend to be much higher than Indiana's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	66%
	African American	25%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	8%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	9.99
	Males	9.99
	Females	9.99

Vs. State Median 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	7.00%	Over 60:	9.99%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	108,498	N/A
2001	107,150	-1.24%
2002	106,524	-0.58%
2003	105,717	-0.76%
2004	105,245	-0.45%
2005	104,815	-0.41%
2006	104,633	-0.17%
2007	104,357	-0.26%
2008	104,536	0.17%
2009	104,215	-0.31%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$32,439

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	819
2002	751
2003	716
2004	717
2005	749
2006	760
2007	771
2008	791
2009	744
2010	716

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	21	78	487	302
2002	20	93	354	353
2003	16	78	324	350
2004	10	71	344	337
2005	12	69	348	365
2006	14	67	430	294
2007	7	67	448	283
2008	15	73	409	322
2009	14	56	346	353
2010	6	52	339	349

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	7,596
2002	6,762
2003	6,393
2004	6,182
2005	6,233
2006	6,994
2007	6,580
2008	6,726
2009	5,916
2010	5,691

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	1,932	5,603	699
2002	1,826	4,983	574
2003	1,716	4,596	541
2004	1,555	4,475	539
2005	1,678	4,366	568
2006	1930	4895	586
2007	1945	4438	489
2008	2284	4179	502
2009	2086	3702	325
2010	2216	3411	302