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| Quakertown |
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| Population 2000: | 8,931 |
| Population 2002: | 8,890 |
| Elevation: | 505 feet |
| Area codes: | 267 215 |
| Foreign born: | 5.6% (2.2% Asia, 1.8% Europe, 1.6% Latin America) |
| Land area: | 2.0 square miles |
| County: | Bucks |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (22.5%), Educational,health and social services (17.5%), Retail trade (15.1%). |
| Population growth: | -41 (-0.46%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 93.3% |
| Hispanic: | 2.9% |
| Other race: | 1.6% |
| Black: | 1.2% |
| Two or more races: | 1.1% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 57.1% |
| Never married: | 23.8% |
| Divorced: | 9.1% |
| Widowed: | 7.7% |
| Separated: | 2.3% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $113,700 |
| Household income: | $41,942 |
| Resident age: | 36.2 years |
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| Quakertown Compared to Pennsylvania State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 83.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 17.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4.7% |
| Unemployed: | 3.9% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 257 (2865.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 178.6 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 23 (256.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 22 (245.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 7 (78.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 3 (33.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | none |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 34.6% |
| Irish: | 15.0% |
| English: | 10.2% |
| Italian: | 9.0% |
| United States: | 6.7% |
| Polish: | 6.3% |