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Forks, WA Profile


Forks, WA, population 3,349, is located in Washington's Clallam county, about 98.4 miles from Seattle and 102.6 miles from Tacoma.

Through the 90's Forks's population has grown by about 9%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Forks has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 Forks's population has grown by about 1%.

Forks's property crime levels tend to be higher than Washington's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Forks tend to be lower than Washington's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 53%
Females 47%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White81%
African American0%
Native American5%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed12%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20003,278N/A
20013,274-0.12%
20023,2960.67%
20033,287-0.27%
20043,2990.37%
20053,3190.61%
20063,313-0.18%
20073,302-0.33%
20083,3070.15%
20093,3491.27%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$34,280
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001568
200293
2003156
2004249
2005312
2006400
2007646
20081,211
2009794
2010448
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 04311
2002 0003
2003 0203
2004 0017
2005 0208
2006 0616
2007 02118
2008 07527
2009 25217
2010 13011

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20018,265
20025,571
20035,820
20045,011
20056,463
20066,160
20075,479
20084,533
20092,808
20102,750
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 46 211 5
2002 48 124 7
2003 53 125 8
2004 43 106 12
2005 51 149 7
2006 49 148 3
2007 44 133 1
2008 27 118 1
2009 23 68 1
2010 15 75 2

Location

Elevation300 feet above sea level
Land Area1.5 Square Miles



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