2000 to 2001 Supplementary Surveys Change Profile
Houston, TX PMSA
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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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4,105,445
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100%
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4,218,012
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100%
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112,567
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+/-27,192
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yes
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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2,038,337
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49.6%
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2,087,399
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49.5%
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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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2,067,108
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50.4%
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2,130,613
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50.5%
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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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337,164
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8.2%
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358,103
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8.5%
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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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344,201
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8.4%
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350,870
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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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331,036
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8.1%
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356,396
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8.4%
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0.3%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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15 to 19 years
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314,957
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7.7%
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319,182
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7.6%
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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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283,252
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6.9%
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289,594
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6.9%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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25 to 34 years
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662,579
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16.1%
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658,944
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15.6%
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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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686,870
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16.7%
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685,009
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16.2%
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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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548,870
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13.4%
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573,954
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13.6%
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0.2%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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55 to 59 years
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170,195
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4.1%
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188,255
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4.5%
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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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124,252
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3.0%
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126,534
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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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179,409
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4.4%
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187,959
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4.5%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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75 to 84 years
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97,529
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2.4%
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99,104
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2.3%
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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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25,131
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0.6%
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24,108
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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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31.6
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(NA)
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31.5
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(NA)
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-0.1
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+/-0.2
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no
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18 years and over
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2,895,486
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70.5%
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2,954,108
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70.0%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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21 years and over
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2,721,964
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66.3%
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2,775,454
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65.8%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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62 years and over
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376,720
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9.2%
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377,574
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9.0%
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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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302,069
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7.4%
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311,171
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7.4%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Male
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125,800
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41.6%
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132,020
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42.4%
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0.8%
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+/-0.7%
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yes
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Female
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176,269
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58.4%
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179,151
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57.6%
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- 0.8%
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+/-0.7%
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yes
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RACE
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One race
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4,042,634
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98.5%
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4,146,490
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98.3%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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White
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2,722,424
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66.3%
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2,897,635
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68.7%
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2.4%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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Black or African American
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700,268
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17.1%
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720,528
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17.1%
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0.0%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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7,002
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0.2%
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11,097
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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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225,280
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5.5%
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233,968
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5.5%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Asian Indian
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49,966
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1.2%
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54,266
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1.3%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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48,986
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1.2%
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57,153
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1.4%
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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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17,316
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0.4%
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23,923
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0.6%
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0.2%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Japanese
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3,428
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0.1%
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3,414
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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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14,415
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0.4%
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9,342
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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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61,094
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1.5%
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59,851
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1.4%
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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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30,075
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0.7%
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26,019
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0.6%
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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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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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386,750
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9.4%
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282,640
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6.7%
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- 2.7%
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+/-0.8%
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yes
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Two or more races
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62,811
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1.5%
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71,522
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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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Two races including Some other race
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24,870
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0.6%
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32,598
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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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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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37,941
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0.9%
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38,924
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0.9%
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0.0%
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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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2,773,860
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67.6%
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2,962,237
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70.2%
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2.6%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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Black or African American
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721,522
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17.6%
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740,148
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17.5%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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23,820
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0.6%
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27,366
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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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239,025
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5.8%
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245,667
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5.8%
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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
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1,712
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0.1%
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1,722
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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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412,204
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10.0%
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315,516
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7.5%
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- 2.5%
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+/-0.8%
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yes
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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4,105,445
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100%
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4,218,012
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100%
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112,567
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+/-27,192
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yes
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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1,232,082
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30.0%
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1,306,874
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31.0%
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1.0%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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Mexican
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981,405
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23.9%
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1,018,284
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24.1%
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0.2%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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Puerto Rican
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17,186
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0.4%
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16,945
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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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6,276
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0.2%
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6,978
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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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227,215
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5.5%
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264,667
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6.3%
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0.8%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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2,873,363
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70.0%
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2,911,138
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69.0%
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- 1.0%
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+/-0.5%
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yes
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White alone
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1,901,628
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46.3%
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1,904,223
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45.1%
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- 1.2%
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+/-0.5%
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yes
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Black or African American alone
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695,708
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16.9%
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717,364
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17.0%
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0.1%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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5,736
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0.1%
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6,324
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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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Asian alone
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223,392
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5.4%
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233,069
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5.5%
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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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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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6,427
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0.2%
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8,273
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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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Two or more races:
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40,015
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1.0%
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41,263
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1.0%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Two races including Some other race
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5,330
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0.1%
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7,869
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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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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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34,685
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0.8%
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33,394
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0.8%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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4,105,445
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100%
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4,218,012
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100%
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112,567
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+/-27,192
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yes
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Householder
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1,495,844
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36.4%
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1,531,084
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36.3%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Spouse
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753,635
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18.4%
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800,117
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19.0%
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0.6%
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+/-0.5%
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yes
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Child
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1,318,248
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32.1%
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1,373,433
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32.6%
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0.5%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Other relatives
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351,140
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8.6%
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335,799
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8.0%
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- 0.6%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Nonrelatives
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186,578
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4.5%
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177,579
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4.2%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Unmarried partner
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72,160
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1.8%
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67,727
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1.6%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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1,432,694
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100%
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1,475,698
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100%
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43,004
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+/-16,104
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yes
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Family households (families)
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1,010,015
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70.5%
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1,046,661
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70.9%
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0.4%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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With own children under 18 years
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546,702
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54.1%
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552,798
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52.8%
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- 1.3%
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+/-1.5%
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no
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Married-couple families
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723,633
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71.6%
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770,597
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73.6%
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2.0%
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+/-1.8%
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yes
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With own children under 18 years
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380,357
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52.6%
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399,190
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51.8%
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- 0.8%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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Female householder, no husband present
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207,918
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20.6%
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203,148
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19.4%
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- 1.2%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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With own children under 18 years
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133,541
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64.2%
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125,454
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61.8%
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- 2.4%
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+/-3.0%
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no
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Nonfamily households
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422,679
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29.5%
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429,037
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29.1%
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- 0.4%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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Householder living alone
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345,470
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81.7%
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351,759
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82.0%
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0.3%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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65 years and over
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72,322
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20.9%
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83,495
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23.7%
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2.8%
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+/-2.0%
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yes
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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609,320
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42.5%
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623,827
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42.3%
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- 0.2%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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221,887
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15.5%
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230,228
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15.6%
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0.1%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Average household size
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2.87
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(NA)
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2.86
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(NA)
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-0.01
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+/-0.05
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no
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Average family size
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3.45
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(NA)
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3.44
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(NA)
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-0.01
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+/-0.05
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no
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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1,576,392
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100%
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1,615,839
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100%
|
39,447
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+/-8,639
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yes
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Occupied housing units
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1,432,694
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90.9%
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1,475,698
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91.3%
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0.4%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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Vacant housing units
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143,698
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9.1%
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140,141
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8.7%
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- 0.4%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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2.1
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(NA)
|
1.9
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(NA)
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-0.2
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+/-0.7
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no
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
|
8.3
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(NA)
|
8.1
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(NA)
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-0.2
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+/-1.7
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no
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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1,432,694
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100%
|
1,475,698
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100%
|
43,004
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+/-16,104
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yes
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Owner-occupied
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835,041
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58.3%
|
864,319
|
58.6%
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0.3%
|
+/-1.3%
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no
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Renter-occupied
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597,653
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41.7%
|
611,379
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41.4%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-1.3%
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no
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
|
3.03
|
(NA)
|
3.04
|
(NA)
|
0.01
|
+/-0.05
|
no
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.64
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(NA)
|
2.60
|
(NA)
|
-0.04
|
+/-0.07
|
no
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|
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