Colton, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
54,580
Unemployment
7.1%
Poverty
15.1%
Median Home
$257,500
Median Income
$53,838
Median Rent
$1,189
Colton SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
8.5
Safety
5
Amenities
9.5
Education
5
Commute
6
Colton, CA Crime Report
1,732
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,145.7
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
27.01%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Colton / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,732 | 3,145.7 | 2,772.4 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 215 | 390.5 | 441.2 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 1 | 1.8 | 4.3 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 103 | 187.1 | 132.4 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 102 | 185.3 | 267.1 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 1,517 | 2,755.2 | 2,331.2 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 317 | 575.7 | 386.1 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 836 | 1,518.4 | 1,586.3 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 364 | 661.1 | 358.8 | 219.9 |
Colton, CA Cost Of Living
109
Colton's Overall Cost Of Living
Colton's Overall Cost Of Living
1.1x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Colton | California | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 109 | 140 | 100 | |
| Services | 110 | 111 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 116 | 118 | 100 | |
| Health | 109 | 113 | 100 | |
| Housing | 105 | 196 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 130 | 128 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 90 | 118 | 100 | |
Colton, CA Photos
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Rankings for Colton in California
Map Of Colton, CA
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Population over time in Colton
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 54,580 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 54,415 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 54,200 | 0.6% |
| 2016 | 53,856 | 0.5% |
| 2015 | 53,566 | 0.8% |
| 2014 | 53,129 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 52,650 | 0.4% |
| 2012 | 52,425 | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 52,283 | 0.2% |
| 2010 | 52,187 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Colton
| Race | Colton | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 17.9% | 37.2% | 60.7% |
| African American | 7.1% | 5.5% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 5.2% | 14.3% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 67.9% | 39.0% | 18.0% |
Gender in Colton
| Gender | Colton | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.0% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 47.0% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Colton for adults over 25
| Education | Colton | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 8.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 14.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 28.0% | 20.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Colton, California
| Income | Colton | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.1% | 4.8% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.5% | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.3% | 7.5% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.1% | 7.5% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.9% | 10.5% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.1% | 15.5% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.3% | 12.4% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.6% | 16.6% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.0% | 8.9% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.2% | 12.2% | 7.7% |
