| General Information | | |
| City Name | Hanford | |
| State | California | |
| Population 2000 | 41,686 | |
| Housing Units | 14,721 | |
| Total Area | 13 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 13 square miles | |
| Population Density | 3,184 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 1,125 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 72 | |
| Violent Crimes | 191 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | 51 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 139 | |
| Violent Crimes | 191 | |
| Property Crimes | 1,718 | |
| Burglaries | 244 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,222 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 252 | |
| Arsons | 39 | |