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| Kansas City |
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| Population 2002: | 443,471 |
| Population 2000: | 441,545 |
| Elevation: | 882 feet |
| Area codes: | 816 |
| Land area: | 313.5 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 5.8% (2.8% Latin America, 1.7% Asia, 0.7% Europe) |
| Population growth: | +1,926 (+0.44%) |
| County: | Jackson |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (18.3%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.8%), Retail trade (10.7%), Manufacturing (10.1%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 57.6% |
| Black: | 31.2% |
| Hispanic: | 6.9% |
| Other race: | 3.2% |
| Two or more races: | 2.4% |
| American Indian: | 1.2% |
| Vietnamese: | 0.7% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 45.1% |
| Never married: | 32.5% |
| Divorced: | 13.1% |
| Widowed: | 6.6% |
| Separated: | 2.7% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $84,000 |
| Household income: | $37,198 |
| Resident age: | 34.0 years |
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| Kansas City Compared to Missouri State Average |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 82.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 25.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 8.7% |
| Unemployed: | 6.3% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 816.0 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 rapes: | 300 (67.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 83 (18.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 24,161 (5397.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 7,978 (1782.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 6,749 (1507.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 3,660 (817.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 2,011 (449.2 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 15.4% |
| Irish: | 10.4% |
| English: | 8.0% |
| United States: | 5.8% |
| Italian: | 3.6% |
| French: | 2.1% |