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| Gainesville |
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| Population 2002: | 15,930 |
| Population 2000: | 15,538 |
| Area codes: | 940 |
| Population growth: | +392 (+2.52%) |
| Land area: | 17.0 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 10.7% (9.2% Latin America) |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (21.0%), Educational,health and social services (20.2%), Retail trade (12.7%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 73.7% |
| Hispanic: | 17.5% |
| Other race: | 9.1% |
| Black: | 6.0% |
| Two or more races: | 2.2% |
| American Indian: | 2.0% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 57.5% |
| Never married: | 19.0% |
| Divorced: | 11.3% |
| Widowed: | 10.4% |
| Separated: | 1.8% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $56,000 |
| Household income: | $30,571 |
| Resident age: | 34.1 years |
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| Gainesville Compared to Texas State Average |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Median age: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 72.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 14.7% |
| Unemployed: | 7.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.7% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 624 (3844.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 467.8 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 197 (1213.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 118 (727.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 63 (388.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 13 (80.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murder: | 1 (6.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rape: | 1 (6.2 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 12.2% |
| German: | 11.4% |
| Irish: | 8.4% |
| English: | 7.5% |
| Dutch: | 1.9% |
| Scottish: | 1.8% |