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| Seward |
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| Population 2002: | 2,894 |
| Population 2000: | 2,830 |
| Area codes: | 907 |
| Population growth: | +64 (+2.26%) |
| Elevation: | 55 feet |
| Land area: | 14.4 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 4.8% (2.3% Asia, 2.0% Europe) |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (20.7%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (17.2%), Public administration (14.4%), Retail trade (11.0%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 71.0% |
| American Indian: | 20.9% |
| Two or more races: | 5.9% |
| Black: | 2.4% |
| Hispanic: | 2.4% |
| Other race: | 0.9% |
| Filipino: | 0.8% |
| Korean: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 46.5% |
| Never married: | 31.6% |
| Divorced: | 14.9% |
| Widowed: | 5.1% |
| Separated: | 1.9% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $132,300 |
| Household income: | $44,306 |
| Resident age: | 37.1 years |
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| Seward Compared to Alaska State Average |
| House age: | much above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Unemployed percentage: | much above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | much above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | much below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 86.7% |
| Unemployed: | 17.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 15.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.8% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 471.7 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 166 (5712.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 45 (1548.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 12 (412.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 11 (378.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rape: | 1 (34.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
| 2002 robberies: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 16.5% |
| Irish: | 11.2% |
| English: | 8.0% |
| Norwegian: | 5.4% |
| United States: | 4.5% |
| Dutch: | 3.3% |