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| Chelsea |
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| Population 2000: | 35,080 |
| Population 2002: | 34,913 |
| Area codes: | 617 857 |
| Foreign born: | 36.1% (26.2% Latin America, 3.8% Europe, 3.7% Asia) |
| Elevation: | 10 feet |
| Land area: | 2.2 square miles |
| County: | Suffolk |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (16.6%), Manufacturing (15.1%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (12.2%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.7%). |
| Population growth: | -167 (-0.48%) |
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| Races |
| Hispanic: | 48.4% |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 38.3% |
| Other race: | 22.9% |
| Black: | 7.3% |
| Two or more races: | 6.6% |
| Vietnamese: | 2.5% |
| Other Asian: | 0.9% |
| American Indian: | 0.9% |
| Chinese: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 40.3% |
| Never married: | 38.8% |
| Divorced: | 8.9% |
| Widowed: | 7.5% |
| Separated: | 4.5% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $149,200 |
| Household income: | $30,161 |
| Resident age: | 31.3 years |
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| Chelsea Compared to Massachusetts State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Median house value: | above |
| Number of rooms per house: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Black race population percentage: | below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Population density: | above |
| Median age: | below |
| Renting percentage: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 59.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 10.0% |
| Unemployed: | 7.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3.0% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 659.9 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 assaults: | 488 (1374.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 481 (1354.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 440 (1238.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 281 (791.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 134 (377.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 39 (109.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 4 (11.3 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| Italian: | 9.0% |
| Irish: | 8.5% |
| United States: | 4.1% |
| Polish: | 3.6% |
| English: | 2.8% |
| Subsaharan African: | 2.4% |