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| Lakewood |
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| Population 2002: | 81,051 |
| Population 2000: | 79,345 |
| Area codes: | 310 562 |
| Elevation: | 50 feet |
| Foreign born: | 19.1% (9.8% Asia, 6.7% Latin America) |
| Land area: | 9.4 square miles |
| Population growth: | +1,706 (+2.15%) |
| County: | Los Angeles |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (20.0%), Manufacturing (16.3%), Retail trade (11.8%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 52.4% |
| Hispanic: | 22.8% |
| Other race: | 10.1% |
| Black: | 7.3% |
| Filipino: | 5.7% |
| Two or more races: | 5.2% |
| Korean: | 2.0% |
| Other Asian: | 1.9% |
| American Indian: | 1.6% |
| Chinese: | 1.4% |
| Vietnamese: | 1.1% |
| Japanese: | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: | 0.6% |
| Asian Indian: | 0.5% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 55.7% |
| Never married: | 25.9% |
| Divorced: | 9.4% |
| Widowed: | 6.7% |
| Separated: | 2.2% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $202,800 |
| Household income: | $58,214 |
| Resident age: | 35.3 years |
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| Lakewood Compared to California State Average |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 85.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 20.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.1% |
| Unemployed: | 5.0% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 519 (630.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 419 (509.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 288.2 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 assaults: | 191 (232.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 132 (160.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 14 (17.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murder: | 1 (1.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 1,836 (2231.9 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 12.9% |
| Irish: | 10.7% |
| English: | 8.9% |
| Italian: | 4.4% |
| United States: | 3.9% |
| French: | 3.0% |