2000 to 2001 Supplementary Surveys Change Profile
Palm Beach 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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1,111,856
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100%
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1,145,721
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100%
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33,865
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*****
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- -
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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534,793
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48.1%
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554,320
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48.4%
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0.3%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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Female
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577,063
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51.9%
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591,401
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51.6%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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Under 5 years
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63,031
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5.7%
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68,069
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5.9%
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0.2%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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5 to 9 years
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66,237
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6.0%
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70,293
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6.1%
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0.1%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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10 to 14 years
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71,282
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6.4%
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74,385
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6.5%
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0.1%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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15 to 19 years
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59,799
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5.4%
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66,532
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5.8%
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0.4%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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20 to 24 years
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48,571
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4.4%
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50,235
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4.4%
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0.0%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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25 to 34 years
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129,148
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11.6%
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128,785
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11.2%
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- 0.4%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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35 to 44 years
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172,076
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15.5%
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172,057
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15.0%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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45 to 54 years
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139,638
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12.6%
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144,521
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12.6%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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55 to 59 years
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55,813
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5.0%
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62,147
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5.4%
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0.4%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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60 to 64 years
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52,649
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4.7%
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49,591
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4.3%
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- 0.4%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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65 to 74 years
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122,367
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11.0%
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120,374
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10.5%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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75 to 84 years
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101,177
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9.1%
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106,873
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9.3%
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0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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85 years and over
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30,068
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2.7%
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31,859
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2.8%
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0.1%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Median age (years)
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41.2
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(NA)
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41.6
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(NA)
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0.4
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+/-0.8
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no
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18 years and over
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873,075
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78.5%
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891,897
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77.8%
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- 0.7%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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21 years and over
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843,525
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75.9%
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856,480
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74.8%
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- 1.1%
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+/-0.7%
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yes
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62 years and over
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285,313
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25.7%
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288,506
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25.2%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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65 years and over
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253,612
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22.8%
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259,106
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22.6%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Male
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111,735
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44.1%
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114,076
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44.0%
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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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141,877
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55.9%
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145,030
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56.0%
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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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1,094,239
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98.4%
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1,134,830
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99.0%
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0.6%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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White
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894,553
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80.5%
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913,138
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79.7%
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- 0.8%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Black or African American
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154,460
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13.9%
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167,348
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14.6%
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0.7%
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+/-0.3%
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yes
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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530
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0.1%
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7,119
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0.6%
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0.5%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Asian
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17,733
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1.6%
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20,070
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1.8%
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0.2%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Asian Indian
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6,590
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0.6%
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5,427
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0.5%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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7,937
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0.7%
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2,364
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0.2%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.3%
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yes
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Filipino
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1,248
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0.1%
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2,631
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0.2%
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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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319
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0.1%
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2,304
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0.2%
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0.1%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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Korean
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285
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0.1%
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840
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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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Vietnamese
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270
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0.1%
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4,334
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0.4%
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0.3%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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Other Asian
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1,084
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0.1%
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2,170
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0.2%
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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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821
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0.1%
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0
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0.0%
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- 0.1%
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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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26,142
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2.4%
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27,155
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2.4%
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0.0%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Two or more races
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17,617
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1.6%
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10,891
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1.0%
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- 0.6%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Two races including Some other race
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6,281
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0.6%
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6,732
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0.6%
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0.0%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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11,336
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1.0%
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4,159
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0.4%
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- 0.6%
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+/-0.3%
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yes
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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907,994
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81.7%
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923,679
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80.6%
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- 1.1%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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Black or African American
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161,489
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14.5%
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169,342
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14.8%
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0.3%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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5,812
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0.5%
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8,540
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0.7%
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0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Asian
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20,934
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1.9%
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21,164
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1.8%
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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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821
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0.1%
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0
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0.0%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Some other race
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32,423
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2.9%
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33,887
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3.0%
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0.1%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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1,111,856
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100%
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1,145,721
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100%
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33,865
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*****
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- -
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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138,840
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12.5%
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152,896
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13.3%
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0.8%
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*****
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- -
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Mexican
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27,397
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2.5%
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16,505
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1.4%
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- 1.1%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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Puerto Rican
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15,248
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1.4%
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17,724
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1.5%
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0.1%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Cuban
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29,388
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2.6%
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38,140
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3.3%
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0.7%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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66,807
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6.0%
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80,527
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7.0%
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1.0%
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+/-1.5%
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no
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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973,016
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87.5%
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992,825
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86.7%
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- 0.8%
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*****
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- -
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White alone
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787,624
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70.8%
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794,934
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69.4%
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- 1.4%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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Black or African American alone
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153,669
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13.8%
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166,842
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14.6%
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0.8%
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+/-0.3%
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yes
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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325
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0.1%
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2,186
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0.2%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Asian alone
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17,575
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1.6%
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19,916
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1.7%
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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 alone
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821
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0.1%
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0
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0.0%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Some other race alone
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2,029
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0.2%
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3,643
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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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Two or more races:
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10,973
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1.0%
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5,304
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0.5%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.3%
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yes
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Two races including Some other race
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406
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0.1%
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1,327
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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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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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10,567
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1.0%
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3,977
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0.3%
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- 0.7%
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+/-0.3%
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yes
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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1,111,856
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100%
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1,145,721
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100%
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33,865
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*****
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- -
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Householder
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479,016
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43.1%
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492,410
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43.0%
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- 0.1%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Spouse
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242,573
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21.8%
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243,785
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21.3%
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- 0.5%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Child
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276,013
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24.8%
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278,470
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24.3%
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- 0.5%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Other relatives
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53,612
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4.8%
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70,124
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6.1%
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1.3%
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+/-1.2%
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yes
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Nonrelatives
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60,642
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5.5%
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60,932
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5.3%
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- 0.2%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Unmarried partner
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26,354
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2.4%
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25,182
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2.2%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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459,418
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100%
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475,029
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100%
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15,611
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+/-12,934
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yes
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Family households (families)
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293,862
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64.0%
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295,817
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62.3%
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- 1.7%
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+/-2.6%
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no
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With own children under 18 years
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111,647
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38.0%
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115,326
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39.0%
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1.0%
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+/-3.6%
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no
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Married-couple families
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230,441
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78.4%
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233,166
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78.8%
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0.4%
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+/-3.6%
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no
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With own children under 18 years
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75,565
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32.8%
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82,164
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35.2%
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2.4%
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+/-3.8%
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no
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Female householder, no husband present
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48,405
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16.5%
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44,415
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15.0%
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- 1.5%
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+/-2.6%
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no
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With own children under 18 years
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28,546
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59.0%
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26,893
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60.5%
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1.5%
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+/-11.4%
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no
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Nonfamily households
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165,556
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36.0%
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179,212
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37.7%
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1.7%
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+/-3.0%
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no
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Householder living alone
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131,724
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79.6%
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150,648
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84.1%
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4.5%
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+/-2.8%
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yes
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65 years and over
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68,794
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52.2%
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69,797
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46.3%
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- 5.9%
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+/-4.5%
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yes
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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124,456
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27.1%
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131,239
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27.6%
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0.5%
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+/-2.3%
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no
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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172,853
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37.6%
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175,412
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36.9%
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- 0.7%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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Average household size
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2.42
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(NA)
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2.41
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(NA)
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-0.01
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+/-0.07
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no
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Average family size
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2.98
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(NA)
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3.03
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(NA)
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0.05
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+/-0.10
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no
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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556,428
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100%
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567,520
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100%
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11,092
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*****
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- -
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Occupied housing units
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459,418
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82.6%
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475,029
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83.7%
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1.1%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Vacant housing units
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97,010
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17.4%
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92,491
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16.3%
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- 1.1%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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2.2
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(NA)
|
2.8
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(NA)
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0.6
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+/-1.5
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no
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
|
6.8
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(NA)
|
6.9
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(NA)
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0.1
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+/-3.3
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no
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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459,418
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100%
|
475,029
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100%
|
15,611
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+/-12,934
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yes
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Owner-occupied
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336,148
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73.2%
|
343,603
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72.3%
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- 0.9%
|
+/-2.6%
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no
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Renter-occupied
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123,270
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26.8%
|
131,426
|
27.7%
|
0.9%
|
+/-3.0%
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no
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|
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.37
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(NA)
|
2.44
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(NA)
|
0.07
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+/-0.10
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no
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
|
2.55
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(NA)
|
2.35
|
(NA)
|
-0.20
|
+/-0.18
|
yes
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|
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