Colton, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
54,215
Unemployment
6.8%
Poverty
15.1%
Median Home
$292,300
Median Income
$56,762
Median Rent
$1,213
Colton SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
8
Safety
5
Amenities
9.5
Education
5
Commute
6
Colton, CA Crime Report
1,620
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,939.2
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
25.29%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Colton / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,620 | 2,939.2 | 2,581.0 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 191 | 346.5 | 442.0 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 6 | 10.9 | 5.6 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 95 | 172.4 | 113.6 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 80 | 145.1 | 288.7 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 1,429 | 2,592.7 | 2,138.9 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 234 | 424.6 | 369.7 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 825 | 1,496.8 | 1,341.7 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 370 | 671.3 | 427.6 | 246.0 |
Colton, CA Cost Of Living
112
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 | 112 | 140 | 100 | |
| Services | 114 | 112 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 113 | 113 | 100 | |
| Health | 104 | 115 | 100 | |
| Housing | 106 | 198 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 137 | 134 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 90 | 126 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 54,215 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 54,415 | 0.4% |
| 2018 | 54,200 | 0.6% |
| 2017 | 53,856 | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 53,566 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 53,129 | 0.9% |
| 2014 | 52,650 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 52,425 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 52,283 | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 52,187 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Colton
| Race | Colton | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14.5% | 36.5% | 60.1% |
| African American | 7.3% | 5.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 3.4% | 14.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 1.0% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 73.1% | 39.1% | 18.2% |
Gender in Colton
| Gender | Colton | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 48.5% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Colton for adults over 25
| Education | Colton | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 10.0% | 8.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 15.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 28.0% | 20.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Colton, California
| Income | Colton | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.9% | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.9% | 3.9% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.7% | 6.9% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.5% | 7.1% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.8% | 10.0% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.5% | 15.3% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.3% | 12.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.3% | 17.1% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.2% | 9.4% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.0% | 13.3% | 8.3% |
