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| Washington |
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| Population 2002: | 9,718 |
| Population 2000: | 9,583 |
| Area codes: | 252 |
| Population growth: | +135 (+1.41%) |
| Elevation: | 8 feet |
| Land area: | 6.5 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 1.9 |
| County: | Beaufort |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (23.7%), Manufacturing (15.2%), Retail trade (13.0%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.0%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 50.5% |
| Black: | 45.5% |
| Hispanic: | 2.7% |
| Other race: | 1.0% |
| Two or more races: | 1.0% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 45.9% |
| Never married: | 27.1% |
| Divorced: | 10.9% |
| Widowed: | 10.9% |
| Separated: | 5.2% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $75,800 |
| Household income: | $22,057 |
| Resident age: | 39.5 years |
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| Washington 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 |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Median age: | above |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 69.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 20.8% |
| Unemployed: | 12.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6.3% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 486.9 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 440 (4441.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 116 (1171.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 38 (383.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 28 (282.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 27 (272.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 5 (50.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murder: | 1 (10.1 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| English: | 12.1% |
| United States: | 8.7% |
| Irish: | 5.8% |
| German: | 3.7% |
| Scottish: | 2.3% |
| French: | 1.4% |