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| Ketchikan |
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| Population 2000: | 7,922 |
| Population 2002: | 7,589 |
| Area codes: | 907 |
| Foreign born: | 7.5% (5.9% Asia) |
| Land area: | 3.4 square miles |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (18.8%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (11.1%), Retail trade (11.0%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.6%), Public administration (10.1%). |
| Population growth: | -333 (-4.20%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 65.6% |
| American Indian: | 22.7% |
| Two or more races: | 6.7% |
| Filipino: | 6.1% |
| Hispanic: | 3.4% |
| Black: | 0.7% |
| Other race: | 0.5% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 50.3% |
| Never married: | 26.2% |
| Divorced: | 16.4% |
| Widowed: | 5.9% |
| Separated: | 1.2% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $143,700 |
| Household income: | $45,802 |
| Resident age: | 35.8 years |
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| Ketchikan Compared to Alaska State Average |
| House age: | much above |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 88.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 21.4% |
| Unemployed: | 8.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6.8% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 563.4 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 480 (5900.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 63 (774.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 54 (663.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 34 (417.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 20 (245.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 3 (36.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murder: | 1 (12.3 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 15.3% |
| Irish: | 11.3% |
| English: | 10.6% |
| Norwegian: | 8.8% |
| French: | 3.7% |
| Italian: | 3.2% |