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| San Benito |
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| Population 2002: | 24,068 |
| Population 2000: | 23,444 |
| Area codes: | 956 |
| Population growth: | +624 (+2.66%) |
| Elevation: | 40 feet |
| Foreign born: | 17.8% (17.3% Latin America) |
| Land area: | 11.0 square miles |
| County: | Cameron |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (31.2%), Retail trade (12.1%), Manufacturing (10.2%). |
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| Races |
| Hispanic: | 86.9% |
| Other race: | 20.5% |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 12.5% |
| Two or more races: | 2.4% |
| American Indian: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 54.6% |
| Never married: | 27.1% |
| Divorced: | 8.2% |
| Widowed: | 6.8% |
| Separated: | 3.4% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $39,500 |
| Household income: | $24,027 |
| Resident age: | 29.7 years |
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| San Benito Compared to Texas State Average |
| House age: | below |
| Median house value: | below |
| Number of rooms per house: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Median age: | much below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 51.8% |
| Unemployed: | 12.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 9.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3.0% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 444.5 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 265 (1082.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 83 (338.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 24 (98.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 13 (53.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 6 (24.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 1,698 (6934.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 2.8% |
| United States: | 2.2% |
| English: | 2.2% |
| Irish: | 1.6% |