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| Council Bluffs |
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| Population 2002: | 58,640 |
| Population 2000: | 58,268 |
| Elevation: | 986 feet |
| Area codes: | 712 |
| Population growth: | +372 (+0.64%) |
| Land area: | 37.4 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 2.6% (1.4% Latin America, 0.5% Asia, 0.5% Europe) |
| County: | Pottawattamie |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (18.8%), Retail trade (13.2%), Manufacturing (12.6%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 92.5% |
| Hispanic: | 4.5% |
| Other race: | 1.8% |
| Two or more races: | 1.3% |
| Black: | 1.1% |
| American Indian: | 0.9% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 50.6% |
| Never married: | 26.4% |
| Divorced: | 13.4% |
| Widowed: | 7.7% |
| Separated: | 1.9% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $78,200 |
| Household income: | $36,221 |
| Resident age: | 34.6 years |
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| Council Bluffs Compared to Iowa State Average |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Black race population percentage: | above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 81.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 13.9% |
| Unemployed: | 4.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4.5% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 burglaries: | 941 (1609.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 762 (1303.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 755.9 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 assaults: | 372 (636.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 78 (133.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 68 (116.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 4,641 (7936.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 3 (5.1 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 31.5% |
| Irish: | 17.2% |
| English: | 10.1% |
| United States: | 6.0% |
| Danish: | 5.4% |
| French: | 3.4% |