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| Biddeford |
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| Population 2002: | 21,685 |
| Population 2000: | 20,942 |
| Population growth: | +743 (+3.55%) |
| Area codes: | 207 |
| Elevation: | 80 feet |
| Land area: | 30.0 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 4.2% (2.4% North America, 0.8% Europe, 0.5% Latin America) |
| County: | York |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (22.5%), Manufacturing (21.0%), Retail trade (12.2%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 96.2% |
| Two or more races: | 1.1% |
| American Indian: | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 0.7% |
| Black: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 50.1% |
| Never married: | 29.0% |
| Divorced: | 12.8% |
| Widowed: | 6.9% |
| Separated: | 1.3% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $116,100 |
| Household income: | $34,976 |
| Resident age: | 36.4 years |
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| Biddeford Compared to Maine State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | below |
| Population density: | below |
| Renting percentage: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 78.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 16.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.5% |
| Unemployed: | 4.7% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 573 (2694.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 236.5 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 123 (578.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 24 (112.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 20 (94.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 16 (75.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 14 (65.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murder: | 1 (4.7 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| French Canadian: | 26.3% |
| French: | 21.4% |
| Irish: | 12.7% |
| English: | 11.5% |
| United States: | 6.6% |
| German: | 4.8% |