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| The Colony |
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| Population 2002: | 32,257 |
| Population 2000: | 26,531 |
| Elevation: | 546 feet |
| Land area: | 13.7 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 6.5% (3.2% Latin America, 1.7% Asia, 1.0% Europe) |
| Population growth: | +5,726 (+21.58%) |
| County: | Denton |
| Industries: | Retail trade (16.6%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (14.5%), Educational,health and social services (12.2%), Manufacturing (11.7%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 77.5% |
| Hispanic: | 13.3% |
| Other race: | 5.3% |
| Black: | 5.2% |
| Two or more races: | 2.6% |
| American Indian: | 1.3% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 66.3% |
| Never married: | 21.7% |
| Divorced: | 9.1% |
| Widowed: | 2.0% |
| Separated: | 0.9% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $95,700 |
| Household income: | $64,080 |
| Resident age: | 30.8 years |
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| The Colony Compared to Texas State Average |
| House age: | much below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much below |
| Unemployed percentage: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Median age: | much below |
| Renting percentage: | below |
| Median household income: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 90.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 24.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.0% |
| Unemployed: | 2.9% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 717 (2587.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 230.1 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 224 (808.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 50 (180.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 32 (115.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 12 (43.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 5 (18.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 19.2% |
| Irish: | 11.4% |
| English: | 10.3% |
| United States: | 8.4% |
| Italian: | 3.4% |
| French: | 2.9% |