2000 to 2001 American Community Survey Change Profile
Harris County
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TABLE 4. PROFILE OF SELECTED HOUSING 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 housing units
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1,298,130
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100%
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1,327,486
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100%
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29,356
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*****
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- -
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UNITS IN STRUCTURE
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1-unit, detached
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708,232
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54.6%
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739,612
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55.7%
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1.1%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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1-unit, attached
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42,223
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3.3%
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39,764
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3.0%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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2 units
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29,261
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2.3%
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27,067
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2.0%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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3 or 4 units
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43,778
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3.4%
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45,408
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3.4%
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0.0%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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5 to 9 units
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75,754
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5.8%
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86,961
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6.6%
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0.8%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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10 to 19 units
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168,937
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13.0%
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191,198
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14.4%
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1.4%
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+/-1.3%
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yes
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20 or more units
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192,728
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14.8%
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150,181
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11.3%
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- 3.5%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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Mobile home
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36,759
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2.8%
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46,485
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3.5%
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0.7%
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+/-0.5%
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yes
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Boat, RV, van, etc.
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458
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0.1%
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810
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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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YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
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1999 or later
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32,998
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2.5%
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53,597
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4.0%
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1.5%
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+/-0.5%
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yes
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1995 to 1998
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93,421
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7.2%
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89,874
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6.8%
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- 0.4%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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1990 to 1994
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76,391
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5.9%
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86,504
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6.5%
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0.6%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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1980 to 1989
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277,503
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21.4%
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282,770
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21.3%
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- 0.1%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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1970 to 1979
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373,856
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28.8%
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371,064
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28.0%
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- 0.8%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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1960 to 1969
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179,995
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13.9%
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177,254
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13.4%
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- 0.5%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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1950 to 1959
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152,030
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11.7%
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147,417
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11.1%
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- 0.6%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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1940 to 1949
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62,077
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4.8%
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65,165
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4.9%
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0.1%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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1939 or earlier
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49,859
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3.8%
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53,841
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4.1%
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0.3%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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ROOMS
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1 room
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24,434
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1.9%
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22,540
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1.7%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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2 rooms
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68,037
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5.2%
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64,869
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4.9%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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3 rooms
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199,799
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15.4%
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206,011
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15.5%
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0.1%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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4 rooms
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232,274
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17.9%
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243,364
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18.3%
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0.4%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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5 rooms
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263,756
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20.3%
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263,026
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19.8%
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- 0.5%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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6 rooms
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218,026
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16.8%
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216,142
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16.3%
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- 0.5%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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7 rooms
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133,383
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10.3%
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138,506
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10.4%
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0.1%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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8 rooms
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73,796
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5.7%
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87,118
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6.6%
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0.9%
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+/-0.7%
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yes
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9 rooms or more
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84,625
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6.5%
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85,910
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6.5%
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0.0%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Median (rooms)
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5.0
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(NA)
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5.0
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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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Occupied housing units
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1,185,671
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100%
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1,220,779
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100%
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35,108
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+/-13,045
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yes
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YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
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2000 or later
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139,466
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11.8%
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347,813
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28.5%
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16.7%
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+/-1.3%
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yes
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1995 to 1999
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564,765
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47.6%
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423,333
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34.7%
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-12.9%
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+/-1.5%
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yes
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1990 to 1994
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178,677
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15.1%
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149,258
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12.2%
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- 2.9%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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1980 to 1989
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146,398
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12.3%
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140,613
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11.5%
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- 0.8%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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1970 to 1979
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87,135
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7.3%
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92,169
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7.6%
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0.3%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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1969 or earlier
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69,230
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5.8%
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67,593
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5.5%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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VEHICLES AVAILABLE
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No vehicles available
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85,369
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7.2%
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84,040
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6.9%
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- 0.3%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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1
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461,823
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39.0%
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481,813
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39.5%
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0.5%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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2
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472,034
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39.8%
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483,397
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39.6%
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- 0.2%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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3 or more
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166,445
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14.0%
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171,529
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14.1%
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0.1%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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HOUSE HEATING FUEL
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Utility gas
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541,076
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45.6%
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565,162
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46.3%
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0.7%
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+/-1.5%
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no
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Bottled, tank, or LP gas
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12,387
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1.0%
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10,476
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0.9%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Electricity
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625,485
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52.8%
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640,047
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52.4%
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- 0.4%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
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871
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0.1%
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362
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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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Coal or coke
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0
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0.0%
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0
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0.0%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Wood
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1,092
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0.1%
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481
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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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Solar energy
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0
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0.0%
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324
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0.1%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Other fuel
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250
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0.1%
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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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No fuel used
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4,510
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0.4%
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3,788
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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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SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
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Lacking complete plumbing facilities
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5,197
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0.4%
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4,109
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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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Lacking complete kitchen facilities
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4,406
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0.4%
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5,325
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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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No telephone service available
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42,564
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3.6%
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38,897
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3.2%
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- 0.4%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
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1.00 or less
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1,078,077
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90.9%
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1,120,246
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91.8%
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0.9%
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+/-0.8%
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yes
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1.01 to 1.50
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69,327
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5.8%
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73,037
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6.0%
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0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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1.51 or more
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38,267
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3.2%
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27,496
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2.3%
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- 0.9%
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+/-0.5%
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yes
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Specified owner-occupied units
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581,467
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100%
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605,840
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100%
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24,373
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+/-18,765
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yes
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VALUE
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Less than $50,000
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88,072
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15.1%
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75,590
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12.5%
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- 2.6%
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+/-1.3%
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yes
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$50,000 to $99,999
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254,299
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43.7%
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252,619
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41.7%
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- 2.0%
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+/-2.0%
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no
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$100,000 to $149,999
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115,836
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19.9%
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125,094
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20.6%
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0.7%
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+/-1.5%
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no
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$150,000 to $199,999
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54,058
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9.3%
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67,382
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11.1%
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1.8%
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+/-1.2%
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yes
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$200,000 to $299,999
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35,560
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6.1%
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44,187
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7.3%
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1.2%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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$300,000 to $499,999
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22,856
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3.9%
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26,206
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4.3%
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0.4%
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