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| Gloucester |
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| Population 2002: | 30,664 |
| Population 2000: | 30,273 |
| Area codes: | 978 508 |
| Population growth: | +391 (+1.29%) |
| Elevation: | 50 feet |
| Land area: | 26.0 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 5.3% (3.2% Europe, 0.7% Latin America, 0.7% Asia, 0.5% North America) |
| County: | Essex |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (20.2%), Manufacturing (16.7%), Retail trade (10.8%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 96.2% |
| Hispanic: | 1.5% |
| Two or more races: | 1.0% |
| Black: | 0.6% |
| Other race: | 0.5% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 51.2% |
| Never married: | 28.6% |
| Divorced: | 10.0% |
| Widowed: | 8.1% |
| Separated: | 2.1% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $204,600 |
| Household income: | $47,722 |
| Resident age: | 40.1 years |
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| Gloucester Compared to Massachusetts State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Median house value: | above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | above |
| Median age: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 85.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 27.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 10.2% |
| Unemployed: | 4.9% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 496 (1618.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 159.6 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 142 (463.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 59 (192.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 28 (91.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 7 (22.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 6 (19.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| Italian: | 21.9% |
| Irish: | 20.1% |
| English: | 15.1% |
| Portuguese: | 9.8% |
| United States: | 6.0% |
| French: | 5.9% |