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| Virginia Beach |
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| Population 2002: | 433,934 |
| Population 2000: | 425,257 |
| Land area: | 248.3 square miles |
| Elevation: | 15 feet |
| Population growth: | +8,677 (+2.04%) |
| Foreign born: | 6.6% (3.6% Asia, 1.5% Europe, 1.1% Latin America) |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (20.5%), Retail trade (13.7%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.9%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 69.5% |
| Black: | 19.0% |
| Hispanic: | 4.2% |
| Filipino: | 3.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2.7% |
| Other race: | 1.5% |
| American Indian: | 1.0% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 57.1% |
| Never married: | 25.5% |
| Divorced: | 9.5% |
| Widowed: | 4.7% |
| Separated: | 3.2% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $123,200 |
| Household income: | $48,705 |
| Resident age: | 32.7 years |
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| Virginia Beach Compared to Virginia State Average |
| House age: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 90.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 28.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 8.9% |
| Unemployed: | 4.1% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 842 (192.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 443 (101.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 376 (85.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 228.3 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 rapes: | 132 (30.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 11,981 (2734.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 3 (0.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 2,290 (522.6 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 13.7% |
| Irish: | 12.4% |
| English: | 11.8% |
| United States: | 7.3% |
| Italian: | 5.6% |
| French: | 2.9% |