La Center, WA Profile
La Center, WA, population 2,575, is located
in Washington's Clark county,
about 15.5 miles from Vancouver and 23.4 miles from Portland.
Through the 90's La Center's population has grown by about 267%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of La Center has grown by about 13%. Since 2005 La Center's population has grown by about 20%.
La Center's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
Washington's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in La Center tend to be much lower than Washington's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 92% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| 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 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 3.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 1,719 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,804 | 4.94% |
| 2002 | 1,878 | 4.10% |
| 2003 | 1,919 | 2.18% |
| 2004 | 2,042 | 6.41% |
| 2005 | 2,139 | 4.75% |
| 2006 | 2,428 | 9.99% |
| 2007 | 2,470 | 1.73% |
| 2008 | 2,538 | 2.75% |
| 2009 | 2,575 | 1.46% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $55,333 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 60 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 169 |
| 2004 | 221 |
| 2005 | 108 |
| 2006 | 210 |
| 2007 | 154 |
| 2008 | 307 |
| 2009 | 0 |
| 2010 | 37 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 2,262 |
| 2002 | 2,114 |
| 2003 | 2,876 |
| 2004 | 940 |
| 2005 | 1,724 |
| 2006 | 1,050 |
| 2007 | 1,286 |
| 2008 | 2,458 |
| 2009 | 1,391 |
| 2010 | 1,943 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
3 |
34 |
1 |
| 2002 |
5 |
21 |
10 |
| 2003 |
7 |
38 |
6 |
| 2004 |
2 |
12 |
3 |
| 2005 |
3 |
25 |
4 |
| 2006 |
3 |
14 |
3 |
| 2007 |
3 |
21 |
1 |
| 2008 |
4 |
42 |
2 |
| 2009 |
5 |
26 |
6 |
| 2010 |
3 |
47 |
2 |
Location
| Elevation | 110 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.4 Square Miles |