Anacortes, WA Profile
Anacortes, WA, population 16,933, is located
in Washington's Skagit county,
about 64.0 miles from Seattle and 65.2 miles from Bellevue.
Through the 90's Anacortes's population has grown by about 27%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Anacortes has grown by about 10%. Since 2005 Anacortes's population has grown by about 6%.
Anacortes's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Washington's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Anacortes tend to be much lower than Washington's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 93% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 1% |
| 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 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 14,514 | N/A |
| 2001 | 14,867 | 2.43% |
| 2002 | 15,074 | 1.39% |
| 2003 | 15,323 | 1.65% |
| 2004 | 15,582 | 1.69% |
| 2005 | 15,932 | 2.25% |
| 2006 | 16,428 | 3.11% |
| 2007 | 16,632 | 1.24% |
| 2008 | 16,814 | 1.09% |
| 2009 | 16,933 | 0.71% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $41,930 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 95 |
| 2002 | 127 |
| 2003 | 72 |
| 2004 | 230 |
| 2005 | 138 |
| 2006 | 183 |
| 2007 | 100 |
| 2008 | 159 |
| 2009 | 129 |
| 2010 | 82 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2002 |
0 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 2003 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 |
0 | 5 | 8 | 23 |
| 2005 |
0 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 2006 |
0 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 2007 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| 2008 |
0 | 3 | 5 | 19 |
| 2009 |
0 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 2010 |
0 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,827 |
| 2002 | 3,789 |
| 2003 | 3,171 |
| 2004 | 4,017 |
| 2005 | 4,882 |
| 2006 | 4,218 |
| 2007 | 3,351 |
| 2008 | 2,961 |
| 2009 | 2,690 |
| 2010 | 3,275 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
84 |
457 |
25 |
| 2002 |
119 |
428 |
21 |
| 2003 |
97 |
365 |
25 |
| 2004 |
100 |
500 |
29 |
| 2005 |
135 |
596 |
49 |
| 2006 |
111 |
555 |
24 |
| 2007 |
95 |
448 |
25 |
| 2008 |
109 |
364 |
31 |
| 2009 |
109 |
328 |
22 |
| 2010 |
81 |
461 |
19 |
Location
| Elevation | 100 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 10.9 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 1.7 Square Miles |
