Westerly, RI Profile

Westerly, RI, population 17,682, is located about 37.6 miles from Providence and 51.8 miles from Hartford.

Through the 90's Westerly's population has grown by about 7%.

Westerly's property crime levels tend to be lower than 's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Westerly tend to be much lower than 's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	95%
	African American	1%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	9.99
	Males	9.99
	Females	9.99

Vs. State Median Age

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	9.00%		Over 60:	9.99%

Age Distribution

Economics

Household Income
Median	$42,860

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	60
2002	43
2003	143
2004	105
2005	114
2006	111
2007	N/A
2008	116
2009	115
2010	51

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	0	6	0	8
2002	1	2	2	5
2003	0	15	0	19
2004	0	4	2	19
2005	1	7	3	16
2006	0	8	2	16
2007	-	-	-	-
2008	0	5	4	18
2009	0	8	2	17
2010	0	4	5	3

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,634
2002	1,515
2003	2,609
2004	2,377
2005	2,212
2006	2,043
2007	N/A
2008	2,281
2009	2,050
2010	1,832

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	75	294	10
2002	58	278	19
2003	89	510	21
2004	67	473	27
2005	80	415	28
2006	63	387	29
2007	-	-	-
2008	79	425	27
2009	86	389	6
2010	73	343	15

Location

Elevation	134 feet above sea level
Land Area	14.5 Square Miles
Water Area	0.5 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities