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| Southfield |
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| Population 2000: | 78,296 |
| Population 2002: | 77,859 |
| Elevation: | 684 feet |
| Area codes: | 248 810 |
| Land area: | 26.2 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 14.0% (7.9% Asia, 3.4% Europe) |
| County: | Oakland |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (21.5%), Manufacturing (18.7%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (11.9%), Retail trade (10.8%). |
| Population growth: | -437 (-0.56%) |
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| Races |
| Black: | 54.2% |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 38.3% |
| Two or more races: | 3.0% |
| Asian Indian: | 1.4% |
| Hispanic: | 1.2% |
| American Indian: | 0.9% |
| Other race: | 0.6% |
| Chinese: | 0.5% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 45.7% |
| Never married: | 31.9% |
| Divorced: | 12.1% |
| Widowed: | 8.4% |
| Separated: | 1.9% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $155,400 |
| Household income: | $51,802 |
| Resident age: | 38.3 years |
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| Southfield Compared to Michigan State Average |
| Median house value: | above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Median household income: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 87.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 36.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 15.1% |
| Unemployed: | 4.6% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 795 (1004.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 693 (875.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 567 (716.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 497.4 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 robberies: | 128 (161.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 25 (31.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 6 (7.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 2,329 (2941.5 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 5.1% |
| Polish: | 4.0% |
| Irish: | 3.5% |
| English: | 3.2% |
| Russian: | 3.2% |
| Subsaharan African: | 2.6% |