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| Kernersville |
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| Population 2002: | 19,659 |
| Population 2000: | 17,126 |
| Elevation: | 1,023 feet |
| Area codes: | 336 |
| Land area: | 12.1 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 7.9% (5.3% Latin America, 1.3% Asia, 0.8% Europe) |
| Population growth: | +2,533 (+14.79%) |
| County: | Forsyth |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (22.7%), Educational,health and social services (15.2%), Retail trade (11.2%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 81.4% |
| Black: | 8.7% |
| Hispanic: | 7.4% |
| Other race: | 4.3% |
| Two or more races: | 1.2% |
| American Indian: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 57.1% |
| Never married: | 21.1% |
| Divorced: | 11.8% |
| Widowed: | 6.5% |
| Separated: | 3.5% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $131,700 |
| Household income: | $41,520 |
| Resident age: | 34.3 years |
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| Kernersville Compared to North Carolina State Average |
| House age: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Unemployed percentage: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 81.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 25.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 7.3% |
| Unemployed: | 3.6% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 942 (5321.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 431.9 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 177 (999.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 66 (372.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 45 (254.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 15 (84.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 4 (22.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murder: | 1 (5.6 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 15.0% |
| German: | 13.8% |
| English: | 11.5% |
| Irish: | 8.7% |
| Italian: | 3.1% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 2.7% |