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Sunnyside, WA Profile


Sunnyside, WA, population 15,238, is located in Washington's Yakima county, about 132.0 miles from Tacoma and 136.0 miles from Vancouver.

Through the 90's Sunnyside's population has grown by about 24%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Sunnyside has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Sunnyside's population has grown by about 5%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 50%
Females 50%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White43%
African American0%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed55%
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 609.00%40 to 60: 8.00%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 7.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200014,224N/A
200114,143-0.57%
200214,2240.57%
200314,2520.20%
200414,3991.03%
200514,5240.87%
200614,7231.37%
200714,8921.15%
200815,0220.87%
200915,2381.44%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$27,583
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001262
2002182
2003240
2004239
2005215
2006239
2007348
2008274
2009219
2010340
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 261118
2002 02816
2003 041218
2004 021022
2005 51619
2006 14624
2007 16342
2008 221423
2009 121218
2010 671227

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20017,546
20028,326
20039,064
20048,381
20058,308
20067,340
20077,709
20087,534
20095,685
20104,733
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 173 822 71
2002 207 923 62
2003 223 955 106
2004 216 890 88
2005 305 729 163
2006 204 713 160
2007 276 662 213
2008 260 603 266
2009 255 461 139
2010 188 450 86

Location

Elevation770 feet above sea level
Land Area3.6 Square Miles



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