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| Oelwein |
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| Population 2000: | 6,692 |
| Population 2002: | 6,559 |
| Area codes: | 319 |
| Land area: | 4.8 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 0.8 |
| County: | Fayette |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (24.1%), Manufacturing (18.3%), Retail trade (15.1%). |
| Population growth: | -133 (-1.99%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 95.8% |
| Hispanic: | 2.3% |
| Two or more races: | 1.1% |
| American Indian: | 0.6% |
| Other race: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 52.6% |
| Never married: | 21.2% |
| Widowed: | 13.4% |
| Divorced: | 10.8% |
| Separated: | 2.0% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $53,300 |
| Household income: | $27,347 |
| Resident age: | 40.8 years |
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| Oelwein Compared to Iowa State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 82.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 12.6% |
| Unemployed: | 7.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3.9% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 159.3 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 119 (1771.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 62 (923.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 7 (104.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 5 (74.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | none |
| 2002 murders: | none |
| 2002 robberies: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 46.1% |
| Irish: | 17.0% |
| English: | 10.0% |
| United States: | 6.1% |
| Norwegian: | 4.8% |
| Italian: | 2.5% |