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| Elizabeth City |
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| Population 2002: | 17,255 |
| Population 2000: | 17,188 |
| Area codes: | 252 |
| Population growth: | +67 (+0.39%) |
| Land area: | 8.9 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 1.7 |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (28.2%), Retail trade (14.2%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.2%). |
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| Races |
| Black: | 56.6% |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 39.6% |
| Hispanic: | 1.5% |
| Two or more races: | 1.5% |
| American Indian: | 0.9% |
| Other race: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 39.2% |
| Never married: | 35.2% |
| Widowed: | 10.9% |
| Divorced: | 10.3% |
| Separated: | 4.4% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $74,500 |
| Household income: | $24,193 |
| Resident age: | 32.9 years |
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| Elizabeth City Compared to North Carolina State Average |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Unemployed percentage: | above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 74.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 17.4% |
| Unemployed: | 15.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.2% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 715 (4024.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 482.1 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 214 (1204.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 102 (574.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 46 (258.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 42 (236.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 4 (22.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murder: | 1 (5.6 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 9.2% |
| English: | 6.6% |
| German: | 4.9% |
| Irish: | 4.4% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 1.5% |
| Italian: | 1.3% |