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| St. Joseph |
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| Population 2000: | 73,990 |
| Population 2002: | 73,148 |
| Area codes: | 913 |
| Elevation: | 885 feet |
| Land area: | 43.8 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 1.0 |
| County: | Buchanan |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (21.1%), Manufacturing (16.8%), Retail trade (12.6%). |
| Population growth: | -842 (-1.14%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 90.2% |
| Black: | 5.0% |
| Hispanic: | 2.6% |
| Two or more races: | 1.4% |
| American Indian: | 0.9% |
| Other race: | 0.7% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 50.8% |
| Never married: | 26.0% |
| Divorced: | 13.0% |
| Widowed: | 8.1% |
| Separated: | 2.2% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $69,600 |
| Household income: | $32,663 |
| Resident age: | 35.6 years |
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| St. Joseph Compared to Missouri State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Median house value: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 80.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 17.1% |
| Unemployed: | 6.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.7% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 burglaries: | 689 (918.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 351.3 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 204 (272.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 106 (141.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 67 (89.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 20 (26.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 3,652 (4868.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 20.5% |
| Irish: | 13.4% |
| United States: | 10.6% |
| English: | 10.0% |
| French: | 2.7% |
| Polish: | 2.3% |