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| Phoenix |
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| Population 2002: | 1,371,960 |
| Population 2000: | 1,321,045 |
| Elevation: | 1,072 feet |
| Area codes: | 623, 602, 480 |
| Land area: | 474.9 square miles |
| Population growth: | +50,915 (+3.85%) |
| Foreign born: | 19.5% (15.5% Latin America) |
| County: | Maricopa |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (15.0%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (12.5%), Retail trade (11.6%), Manufacturing (10.5%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 55.8% |
| Hispanic: | 34.1% |
| Other race: | 16.4% |
| Black: | 5.1% |
| Two or more races: | 3.3% |
| American Indian: | 2.7% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 51.0% |
| Never married: | 29.9% |
| Divorced: | 11.9% |
| Widowed: | 4.8% |
| Separated: | 2.4% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $112,600 |
| Household income: | $41,207 |
| Resident age: | 30.7 years |
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| Phoenix Compared to Arizona State Average |
| House age: | below |
| Median house value: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 76.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 22.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 7.6% |
| Unemployed: | 5.6% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 620.3 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 rapes: | 410 (29.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 177 (12.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 57,214 (4072.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 25,624 (1823.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 16,855 (1199.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 5,561 (395.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 4,075 (290.0 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 13.7% |
| Irish: | 9.4% |
| English: | 8.0% |
| Italian: | 4.4% |
| United States: | 4.0% |
| Polish: | 2.4% |