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| Mesa |
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| Population 2002: | 426,841 |
| Population 2000: | 396,375 |
| Elevation: | 1,234 feet |
| Land area: | 125.0 square miles |
| Population growth: | +30,466 (+7.69%) |
| Foreign born: | 11.2% (8.0% Latin America, 1.3% Asia) |
| County: | Maricopa |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (16.8%), Manufacturing (13.8%), Retail trade (13.2%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.5%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 73.2% |
| Hispanic: | 19.7% |
| Other race: | 9.7% |
| Two or more races: | 2.8% |
| Black: | 2.5% |
| American Indian: | 2.3% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 55.6% |
| Never married: | 25.8% |
| Divorced: | 10.6% |
| Widowed: | 6.3% |
| Separated: | 1.7% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $122,100 |
| Household income: | $42,817 |
| Resident age: | 32.0 years |
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| Mesa Compared to Arizona State Average |
| House age: | much below |
| Median house value: | below |
| Length of stay since moving in: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | below |
| Unemployed percentage: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 84.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 21.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6.7% |
| Unemployed: | 4.2% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 robberies: | 590 (140.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 567.6 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 rapes: | 129 (30.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 22 (5.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 20,405 (4840.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 5,086 (1206.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 4,957 (1175.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 2,146 (509.1 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 17.3% |
| English: | 13.8% |
| Irish: | 10.8% |
| United States: | 5.5% |
| Italian: | 4.5% |
| French: | 3.2% |