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| Peabody |
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| Population 2002: | 49,668 |
| Population 2000: | 48,129 |
| Area codes: | 978 508 |
| Elevation: | 17 feet |
| Land area: | 16.4 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 11.2% (6.7% Europe, 2.7% Latin America, 1.2% Asia) |
| Population growth: | +1,539 (+3.20%) |
| County: | Essex |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (20.0%), Manufacturing (14.3%), Retail trade (13.9%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 92.4% |
| Hispanic: | 3.4% |
| Other race: | 1.8% |
| Two or more races: | 1.8% |
| Black: | 1.0% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 56.7% |
| Never married: | 24.6% |
| Widowed: | 8.7% |
| Divorced: | 8.5% |
| Separated: | 1.5% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $215,900 |
| Household income: | $54,829 |
| Resident age: | 40.3 years |
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| Peabody Compared to Massachusetts State Average |
| Median house value: | much above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | above |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Median age: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 85.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 23.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 7.3% |
| Unemployed: | 3.8% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 865 (1775.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 361 (740.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 196.5 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 139 (285.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 75 (153.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 22 (45.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 5 (10.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| Irish: | 24.6% |
| Italian: | 21.4% |
| English: | 9.9% |
| Portuguese: | 7.9% |
| French: | 6.9% |
| Polish: | 5.5% |