| General Information | | |
| City Name | Poway | |
| State | California | |
| Population 2000 | 48,044 | |
| Housing Units | 15,714 | |
| Total Area | 39 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 39 square miles | |
| Population Density | 1,225 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 401 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | | |
| Violent Crimes | 103 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 13 | |
| Robberies | 21 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 69 | |
| Violent Crimes | 103 | |
| Property Crimes | 784 | |
| Burglaries | 210 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 455 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 119 | |
| Arsons | 5 | |