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| Lafayette |
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| Population 2002: | 24,546 |
| Population 2000: | 23,908 |
| Area codes: | 925 |
| Population growth: | +638 (+2.67%) |
| Elevation: | 302 feet |
| Land area: | 15.2 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 10.6% (4.5% Asia, 3.7% Europe, 1.3% Latin America) |
| County: | Contra Costa |
| Industries: | Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (22.4%), Educational,health and social services (20.9%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (12.9%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 84.2% |
| Hispanic: | 4.0% |
| Chinese: | 3.9% |
| Two or more races: | 3.3% |
| Japanese: | 1.2% |
| Korean: | 1.1% |
| Asian Indian: | 0.8% |
| Other race: | 0.8% |
| American Indian: | 0.7% |
| Filipino: | 0.6% |
| Black: | 0.5% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 69.3% |
| Never married: | 18.1% |
| Divorced: | 7.2% |
| Widowed: | 4.5% |
| Separated: | 0.9% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $583,000 |
| Household income: | $102,107 |
| Resident age: | 42.3 years |
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| Lafayette Compared to California State Average |
| Median house value: | much above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Unemployed percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much above |
| Median age: | above |
| Renting percentage: | below |
| Median household income: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 97.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 68.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 29.8% |
| Unemployed: | 1.6% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 394 (1589.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 140.6 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 103 (415.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 58 (234.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 14 (56.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 9 (36.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | none |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| English: | 19.4% |
| German: | 17.7% |
| Irish: | 15.3% |
| Italian: | 7.6% |
| Scottish: | 4.5% |
| French: | 4.2% |