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| Surprise |
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| Population 2002: | 44,659 |
| Population 2000: | 30,848 |
| Elevation: | 1,178 feet |
| Land area: | 69.5 square miles |
| Population growth: | +13,811 (+44.77%) |
| Foreign born: | 11.2% (7.0% Latin America, 2.2% Europe) |
| County: | Maricopa |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (16.1%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (12.2%), Retail trade (12.1%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (10.5%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 71.8% |
| Hispanic: | 23.3% |
| Other race: | 7.9% |
| Black: | 2.6% |
| Two or more races: | 2.0% |
| American Indian: | 0.8% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 72.1% |
| Never married: | 13.7% |
| Divorced: | 7.2% |
| Widowed: | 5.9% |
| Separated: | 1.2% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $128,400 |
| Household income: | $44,156 |
| Resident age: | 46.1 years |
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| Surprise Compared to Arizona State Average |
| House age: | much below |
| Median house value: | below |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | much below |
| Median age: | much above |
| Renting percentage: | much below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 85.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 20.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6.8% |
| Unemployed: | 5.7% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 750 (2286.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 247.8 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 245 (746.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 150 (457.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 60 (182.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 13 (39.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murder: | 1 (3.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rape: | 1 (3.0 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 18.0% |
| English: | 11.7% |
| Irish: | 11.2% |
| United States: | 5.7% |
| Italian: | 5.4% |
| Polish: | 3.3% |