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| Austin |
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| Population 2002: | 671,873 |
| Population 2000: | 656,562 |
| Area codes: | 512 |
| Elevation: | 501 feet |
| Land area: | 251.5 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 16.6% (11.0% Latin America, 3.8% Asia) |
| Population growth: | +15,311 (+2.33%) |
| County: | Travis |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (17.6%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (13.8%), Manufacturing (12.6%), Retail trade (10.9%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 52.9% |
| Hispanic: | 30.5% |
| Other race: | 16.2% |
| Black: | 10.0% |
| Two or more races: | 3.0% |
| Chinese: | 1.2% |
| Asian Indian: | 1.2% |
| American Indian: | 1.1% |
| Vietnamese: | 0.9% |
| Korean: | 0.5% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 43.9% |
| Never married: | 39.4% |
| Divorced: | 11.0% |
| Widowed: | 3.7% |
| Separated: | 2.0% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $124,700 |
| Household income: | $42,689 |
| Resident age: | 29.6 years |
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| Austin Compared to Texas State Average |
| House age: | much below |
| Median house value: | above |
| Number of rooms per house: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | above |
| Unemployed percentage: | below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Median age: | much below |
| Renting percentage: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 83.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 40.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 14.7% |
| Unemployed: | 4.4% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 419.3 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 rapes: | 256 (37.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 29,725 (4334.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 25 (3.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 6,916 (1008.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 3,135 (457.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 1,174 (171.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 1,748 (254.9 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 12.8% |
| English: | 8.7% |
| Irish: | 8.4% |
| United States: | 4.3% |
| French: | 2.7% |
| Italian: | 2.5% |