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| Olympia |
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| Population 2002: | 43,519 |
| Population 2000: | 42,514 |
| Area codes: | 360 |
| Elevation: | 130 feet |
| Land area: | 16.7 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 6.6% (3.9% Asia, 1.1% Europe, 0.8% Latin America) |
| Population growth: | +1,005 (+2.36%) |
| County: | Thurston |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (23.4%), Public administration (19.9%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 83.1% |
| Hispanic: | 4.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3.8% |
| American Indian: | 2.5% |
| Vietnamese: | 2.3% |
| Black: | 1.9% |
| Other race: | 1.7% |
| Chinese: | 0.8% |
| Other Asian: | 0.7% |
| Korean: | 0.7% |
| Filipino: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 47.3% |
| Never married: | 30.9% |
| Divorced: | 14.1% |
| Widowed: | 6.2% |
| Separated: | 1.6% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $143,500 |
| Household income: | $40,846 |
| Resident age: | 36.0 years |
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| Olympia Compared to Washington State Average |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | below |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 91.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 40.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 15.0% |
| Unemployed: | 5.0% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 burglaries: | 437 (998.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 390.4 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 205 (468.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 69 (157.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 50 (114.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 25 (57.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 2,005 (4580.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 19.4% |
| Irish: | 14.4% |
| English: | 13.7% |
| Norwegian: | 6.3% |
| United States: | 4.3% |
| Scottish: | 4.1% |