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| Savannah |
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| Population 2000: | 131,510 |
| Population 2002: | 127,691 |
| Area codes: | 912 |
| Land area: | 74.7 square miles |
| Elevation: | 42 feet |
| Foreign born: | 3.9% (1.3% Asia, 1.3% Latin America, 0.8% Europe) |
| County: | Chatham |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (22.9%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (14.2%), Retail trade (13.6%). |
| Population growth: | -3,819 (-2.90%) |
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| Races |
| Black: | 57.1% |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 37.9% |
| Hispanic: | 2.2% |
| Two or more races: | 1.3% |
| Other race: | 0.9% |
| American Indian: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 40.2% |
| Never married: | 35.6% |
| Divorced: | 11.9% |
| Widowed: | 8.8% |
| Separated: | 3.5% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $78,500 |
| Household income: | $29,038 |
| Resident age: | 32.3 years |
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| Savannah Compared to Georgia State Average |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | below |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 76.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 20.2% |
| Unemployed: | 8.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6.7% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 667.1 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 robberies: | 650 (472.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 449 (326.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 58 (42.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 32 (23.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 6,884 (5006.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 1,985 (1443.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 1,537 (1117.7 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| Irish: | 5.9% |
| English: | 5.9% |
| German: | 5.2% |
| United States: | 5.1% |
| Scottish: | 1.9% |
| Subsaharan African: | 1.8% |