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| Elmira |
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| Population 2000: | 30,940 |
| Population 2002: | 30,417 |
| Elevation: | 873 feet |
| Area codes: | 607 |
| Land area: | 7.3 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 2.2% (0.8% Europe, 0.6% Asia, 0.6% Latin America) |
| County: | Chemung |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (27.9%), Manufacturing (15.0%), Retail trade (13.7%). |
| Population growth: | -523 (-1.69%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 80.8% |
| Black: | 13.1% |
| Hispanic: | 3.1% |
| Two or more races: | 2.6% |
| Other race: | 1.4% |
| American Indian: | 0.9% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 40.8% |
| Never married: | 35.8% |
| Divorced: | 11.9% |
| Widowed: | 7.7% |
| Separated: | 3.9% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $51,900 |
| Household income: | $27,292 |
| Resident age: | 33.4 years |
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| Elmira Compared to New York State Average |
| House age: | much above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | below |
| Unemployed percentage: | above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | below |
| Population density: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 74.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 14.6% |
| Unemployed: | 12.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.8% |
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| Ancestries |
| Irish: | 17.4% |
| German: | 16.5% |
| Italian: | 11.0% |
| English: | 9.6% |
| Polish: | 6.7% |
| United States: | 4.6% |