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| Boaz |
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| Population 2002: | 7,641 |
| Population 2000: | 7,411 |
| Elevation: | 1,080 feet |
| Area codes: | 256 |
| Population growth: | +230 (+3.10%) |
| Land area: | 12.2 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 4.0% (3.4% Latin America, 0.4% Asia) |
| County: | Marshall |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (25.7%), Retail trade (16.1%), Educational,health and social services (15.3%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 92.0% |
| Hispanic: | 5.0% |
| Other race: | 3.0% |
| Black: | 1.3% |
| Two or more races: | 1.2% |
| American Indian: | 1.0% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 58.2% |
| Never married: | 17.6% |
| Divorced: | 12.3% |
| Widowed: | 9.9% |
| Separated: | 2.0% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $71,900 |
| Household income: | $25,699 |
| Resident age: | 39.4 years |
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| Boaz Compared to Alabama State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Median house value: | below |
| Length of stay since moving in: | above |
| Black race population percentage: | below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | below |
| Median age: | above |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 67.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 11.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.8% |
| Unemployed: | 5.8% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 404 (5404.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 375.7 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 62 (829.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 21 (280.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 18 (240.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 3 (40.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 2 (26.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 22.3% |
| Irish: | 10.2% |
| English: | 9.5% |
| German: | 5.5% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 1.6% |
| French: | 1.6% |