2000 to 2001 American Community Survey Change Profile
Harris County
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TABLE 1. PROFILE OF GENERAL DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
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2000
Estimate |
2000
Percent
Distribution |
2001
Estimate |
2001
Percent
Distribution |
Difference
(2001 - 2000) |
Margin
of Error
of Difference |
Statistically
Significant |
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Total population
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3,358,444
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100%
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3,418,455
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100%
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60,011
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*****
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- -
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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1,667,771
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49.7%
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1,696,958
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49.6%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Female
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1,690,673
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50.3%
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1,721,497
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50.4%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Under 5 years
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281,086
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8.4%
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298,177
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8.7%
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0.3%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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5 to 9 years
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276,899
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8.2%
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282,793
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8.3%
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0.1%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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10 to 14 years
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269,519
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8.0%
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281,094
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8.2%
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0.2%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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15 to 19 years
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250,165
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7.4%
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250,611
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7.3%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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20 to 24 years
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247,017
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7.4%
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242,535
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7.1%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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25 to 34 years
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567,212
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16.9%
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561,157
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16.4%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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35 to 44 years
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554,961
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16.5%
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549,085
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16.1%
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- 0.4%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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45 to 54 years
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433,493
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12.9%
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451,822
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13.2%
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0.3%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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55 to 59 years
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135,101
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4.0%
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151,114
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4.4%
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0.4%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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60 to 64 years
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101,496
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3.0%
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101,420
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3.0%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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65 to 74 years
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144,424
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4.3%
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147,089
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4.3%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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75 to 84 years
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76,971
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2.3%
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80,805
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2.4%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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85 years and over
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20,100
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0.6%
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20,753
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0.6%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Median age (years)
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31.1
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(NA)
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31.1
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(NA)
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0.0
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+/-0.2
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no
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18 years and over
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2,376,786
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70.8%
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2,401,139
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70.2%
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- 0.6%
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*****
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- -
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21 years and over
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2,230,423
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66.4%
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2,259,129
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66.1%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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62 years and over
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302,080
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9.0%
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301,155
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8.8%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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65 years and over
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241,495
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7.2%
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248,647
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7.3%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Male
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100,827
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41.8%
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104,248
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41.9%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Female
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140,668
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58.2%
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144,399
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58.1%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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RACE
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One race
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3,302,832
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98.3%
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3,362,720
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98.4%
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0.1%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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White
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2,146,409
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63.9%
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2,303,171
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67.4%
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3.5%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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Black or African American
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607,344
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18.1%
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620,597
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18.2%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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6,682
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0.2%
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8,627
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0.3%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Asian
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180,291
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5.4%
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180,908
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5.3%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Asian Indian
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37,843
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1.1%
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37,376
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1.1%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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34,667
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1.0%
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39,800
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1.2%
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0.2%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Filipino
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12,614
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0.4%
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18,512
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0.5%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Japanese
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3,314
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0.1%
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2,929
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0.1%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Korean
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12,766
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0.4%
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7,993
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0.2%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Vietnamese
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52,681
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1.6%
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51,925
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1.5%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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Other Asian
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26,406
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0.8%
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22,373
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0.7%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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910
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0.1%
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622
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0.1%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Native Hawaiian
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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- -
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Guamanian or Chamorro
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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- -
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Samoan
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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- -
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Other Pacific Islander
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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- -
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Some other race
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361,196
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10.8%
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248,795
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7.3%
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- 3.5%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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Two or more races
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55,612
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1.7%
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55,735
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1.6%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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Two races including Some other race
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23,610
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0.7%
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27,228
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0.8%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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32,002
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1.0%
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28,507
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0.8%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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2,192,138
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65.3%
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2,354,935
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68.9%
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3.6%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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Black or African American
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624,565
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18.6%
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633,782
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18.5%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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20,748
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0.6%
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20,172
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0.6%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Asian
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191,799
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5.7%
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189,928
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5.6%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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1,712
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0.1%
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1,139
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0.1%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Some other race
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385,272
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11.5%
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276,301
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8.1%
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- 3.4%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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3,358,444
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100%
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3,418,455
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100%
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60,011
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*****
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- -
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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1,112,814
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33.1%
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1,171,986
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34.3%
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1.2%
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*****
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- -
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Mexican
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890,962
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26.5%
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917,503
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26.8%
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0.3%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Puerto Rican
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14,886
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0.4%
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14,550
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0.4%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Cuban
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5,747
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0.2%
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6,217
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0.2%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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201,219
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6.0%
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233,716
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6.8%
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0.8%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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2,245,630
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66.9%
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2,246,469
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65.7%
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- 1.2%
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*****
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- -
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White alone
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1,418,111
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42.2%
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1,405,451
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41.1%
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- 1.1%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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Black or African American alone
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602,992
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18.0%
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617,511
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18.1%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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5,416
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0.2%
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5,967
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0.2%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Asian alone
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178,552
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5.3%
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180,149
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5.3%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
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457
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0.1%
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622
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0.1%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Some other race alone
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5,630
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0.2%
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7,389
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0.2%
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