| General Information | | |
| City Name | East Palo Alto | |
| State | California | |
| Population 2000 | 29,506 | |
| Housing Units | 7,091 | |
| Total Area | 3 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 3 square miles | |
| Population Density | 11,586 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 2,784 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 42 | |
| Violent Crimes | 293 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 6 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 22 | |
| Robberies | 121 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 144 | |
| Violent Crimes | 293 | |
| Property Crimes | 1,076 | |
| Burglaries | 342 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 400 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 334 | |
| Arsons | | |