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| Fort Wayne |
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| Population 2002: | 210,070 |
| Population 2000: | 205,727 |
| Elevation: | 781 feet |
| Area codes: | 260 |
| Land area: | 79.0 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 5.0% (2.2% Latin America, 1.4% Asia, 1.0% Europe) |
| Population growth: | +4,343 (+2.11%) |
| County: | Allen |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (21.2%), Educational,health and social services (19.5%), Retail trade (12.8%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 73.1% |
| Black: | 17.4% |
| Hispanic: | 5.8% |
| Other race: | 2.9% |
| Two or more races: | 2.3% |
| American Indian: | 0.9% |
| Other Asian: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 47.6% |
| Never married: | 30.3% |
| Divorced: | 12.9% |
| Widowed: | 7.3% |
| Separated: | 1.9% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $74,600 |
| Household income: | $36,518 |
| Resident age: | 32.8 years |
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| Fort Wayne Compared to Indiana State Average |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | above |
| Black race population percentage: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 83.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 19.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6.5% |
| Unemployed: | 6.2% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 robberies: | 454 (217.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 393.7 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 assaults: | 255 (122.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 113 (54.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 24 (11.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 8,268 (3967.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 2,030 (974.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 1,008 (483.7 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 27.6% |
| Irish: | 10.5% |
| English: | 7.6% |
| United States: | 7.0% |
| French: | 3.8% |
| Italian: | 2.3% |