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| Sylvester |
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| Population 2000: | 5,990 |
| Population 2002: | 5,876 |
| Elevation: | 426 feet |
| Area codes: | 229 |
| Land area: | 5.7 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 0.7 |
| County: | Worth |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (28.2%), Manufacturing (24.8%), Retail trade (12.9%). |
| Population growth: | -114 (-1.90%) |
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| Races |
| Black: | 60.0% |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 38.9% |
| Hispanic: | 0.9% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 44.1% |
| Never married: | 30.5% |
| Widowed: | 12.3% |
| Divorced: | 8.9% |
| Separated: | 4.2% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $64,400 |
| Household income: | $24,114 |
| Resident age: | 32.3 years |
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| Sylvester Compared to Georgia State Average |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Unemployed percentage: | above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | below |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 63.7% |
| Unemployed: | 11.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 11.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4.8% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 260.8 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 178 (2842.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 54 (862.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 22 (351.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 4 (63.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | none |
| 2002 murders: | none |
| 2002 robberies: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 8.4% |
| Irish: | 4.5% |
| English: | 3.3% |
| German: | 2.8% |
| Subsaharan African: | 2.3% |
| Italian: | 1.1% |