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| Harlingen |
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| Population 2002: | 59,384 |
| Population 2000: | 57,564 |
| Area codes: | 956 |
| Elevation: | 45 feet |
| Land area: | 34.1 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 17.3% (15.8% Latin America) |
| Population growth: | +1,820 (+3.16%) |
| County: | Cameron |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (29.5%), Retail trade (11.5%). |
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| Races |
| Hispanic: | 72.8% |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 25.0% |
| Other race: | 16.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2.6% |
| Black: | 0.9% |
| American Indian: | 0.8% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 56.7% |
| Never married: | 24.1% |
| Widowed: | 8.3% |
| Divorced: | 7.9% |
| Separated: | 3.1% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $59,400 |
| Household income: | $30,296 |
| Resident age: | 31.8 years |
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| Harlingen Compared to Texas State Average |
| House age: | much below |
| Number of rooms per house: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Median age: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 66.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 16.8% |
| Unemployed: | 8.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.9% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 burglaries: | 795 (1322.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 444.0 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 227 (377.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 203 (337.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 54 (89.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 27 (44.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 5 (8.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 2,730 (4540.5 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 5.2% |
| English: | 4.5% |
| United States: | 4.0% |
| Irish: | 3.4% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 1.0% |
| French: | 1.0% |