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| Harrisonburg |
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| Population 2002: | 40,909 |
| Population 2000: | 40,468 |
| Elevation: | 1,352 feet |
| Area codes: | 540 |
| Population growth: | +441 (+1.09%) |
| Land area: | 17.6 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 9.2% (4.8% Latin America, 2.5% Asia, 1.2% Europe) |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (27.8%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (15.2%), Retail trade (13.7%), Manufacturing (13.6%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 80.1% |
| Hispanic: | 8.8% |
| Black: | 5.9% |
| Other race: | 3.3% |
| Two or more races: | 2.6% |
| Korean: | 0.8% |
| Other Asian: | 0.7% |
| Chinese: | 0.5% |
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| Marital Status |
| Never married: | 52.6% |
| Now married: | 35.0% |
| Divorced: | 6.5% |
| Widowed: | 3.8% |
| Separated: | 2.0% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $122,700 |
| Household income: | $29,949 |
| Resident age: | 22.6 years |
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| Harrisonburg Compared to Virginia State Average |
| Number of college students: | much above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Unemployed percentage: | above |
| Median age: | much below |
| Renting percentage: | above |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 76.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 31.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 11.7% |
| Unemployed: | 9.3% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 847 (2031.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 206.5 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 195 (467.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 100 (239.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 68 (163.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 19 (45.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 10 (24.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 20.0% |
| Irish: | 10.3% |
| English: | 9.6% |
| United States: | 9.2% |
| Italian: | 4.8% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 2.6% |