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| Puyallup |
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| Population 2002: | 35,401 |
| Population 2000: | 33,011 |
| Area codes: | 253 |
| Elevation: | 40 feet |
| Land area: | 12.1 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 4.8% (2.1% Asia, 1.4% Europe, 0.9% Latin America) |
| Population growth: | +2,390 (+7.24%) |
| County: | Pierce |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (20.8%), Manufacturing (14.1%), Retail trade (13.4%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 85.8% |
| Hispanic: | 4.7% |
| Two or more races: | 4.1% |
| American Indian: | 2.1% |
| Other race: | 1.9% |
| Black: | 1.5% |
| Korean: | 0.8% |
| Filipino: | 0.7% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 54.5% |
| Never married: | 25.5% |
| Divorced: | 12.8% |
| Widowed: | 5.6% |
| Separated: | 1.6% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $155,100 |
| Household income: | $47,269 |
| Resident age: | 34.1 years |
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| Puyallup Compared to Washington State Average |
| Black race population percentage: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 86.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 22.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 7.4% |
| Unemployed: | 5.7% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 469.9 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 410 (1206.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 262 (770.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 35 (103.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 27 (79.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 20 (58.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 2,022 (5948.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 23.1% |
| Irish: | 11.9% |
| English: | 11.7% |
| Norwegian: | 8.0% |
| Italian: | 4.3% |
| French: | 4.3% |