Santa Cruz County Information
Santa Cruz in
Arizona occupies
1,238 square miles and has a 2006 population of
43,080, a change from a 2000 population of
38,381 and
29,676 in 1990.
16.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
9.9% percent is 25-35, and
13% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
86 acts of violent crime reported in
Santa Cruz in 2004, a change from
129 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,253 people:
7.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
8.3%.
Read more about
Santa Cruz, Arizona in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Santa Cruz | |
| State | Arizona | |
| Land Area | 1,238 sq. miles | Ranked 561 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 43,080 | Ranked 1,079 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 42,012 | |
| Population 2000 | 38,381 | Ranked 1,155 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 29,676 | Ranked 1,309 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97.7% | |
| African American | .6% | |
| Asian American | .6% | |
| Native American | .8% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 9.3% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 16.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 16.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 9.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 86 | 129 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 1 | |
| Robberies | 11 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 74 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 877 | 1,095 |
| Burglaries | 208 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 511 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 158 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 16,338 | 14,738 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,253 | 1,230 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.7% | 8.3% |
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