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TABLE 1. GENERAL DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
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| |
2000
Estimate |
2000
Percent
Distribution |
2002
Estimate |
2002
Percent
Distribution |
Difference
(2002 - 2000) |
Margin
of Error
of Difference |
Statistically
Significant |
|
Total population
|
4,332,380
|
100%
|
4,370,221
|
100%
|
37,841
|
*****
|
- -
|
|
SEX AND AGE
|
|
Male
|
2,075,218
|
47.9%
|
2,107,227
|
48.2%
|
0.3%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
Female
|
2,257,162
|
52.1%
|
2,262,994
|
51.8%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
Under 5 years
|
293,323
|
6.8%
|
300,956
|
6.9%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
5 to 9 years
|
311,537
|
7.2%
|
289,723
|
6.6%
|
- 0.6%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
10 to 14 years
|
324,006
|
7.5%
|
328,610
|
7.5%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.3%
|
no
|
|
15 to 19 years
|
298,632
|
6.9%
|
295,536
|
6.8%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
20 to 24 years
|
292,247
|
6.7%
|
301,794
|
6.9%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
25 to 34 years
|
576,537
|
13.3%
|
575,962
|
13.2%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
35 to 44 years
|
678,535
|
15.7%
|
662,951
|
15.2%
|
- 0.5%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
45 to 54 years
|
593,122
|
13.7%
|
617,355
|
14.1%
|
0.4%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
55 to 59 years
|
232,063
|
5.4%
|
238,428
|
5.5%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
60 to 64 years
|
176,788
|
4.1%
|
196,980
|
4.5%
|
0.4%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
65 to 74 years
|
316,075
|
7.3%
|
313,776
|
7.2%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
75 to 84 years
|
184,748
|
4.3%
|
189,417
|
4.3%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
85 years and over
|
54,767
|
1.3%
|
58,733
|
1.3%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
|
|
Median age (years)
|
36.0
|
(NA)
|
36.4
|
(NA)
|
0.4
|
+/-0.3
|
yes
|
|
|
|
18 years and over
|
3,215,590
|
74.2%
|
3,266,513
|
74.7%
|
0.5%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
21 years and over
|
3,047,995
|
70.4%
|
3,097,060
|
70.9%
|
0.5%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
62 years and over
|
661,365
|
15.3%
|
676,333
|
15.5%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
65 years and over
|
555,590
|
12.8%
|
561,926
|
12.9%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Male
|
225,680
|
40.6%
|
230,489
|
41.0%
|
0.4%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Female
|
329,910
|
59.4%
|
331,437
|
59.0%
|
- 0.4%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
|
|
RACE
|
|
One race
|
4,282,023
|
98.8%
|
4,303,650
|
98.5%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
White
|
3,104,340
|
71.7%
|
3,104,815
|
71.0%
|
- 0.7%
|
+/-0.5%
|
yes
|
|
Black or African American
|
1,099,660
|
25.4%
|
1,118,871
|
25.6%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
American Indian and Alaska Native
|
13,079
|
0.3%
|
13,523
|
0.3%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Asian
|
31,110
|
0.7%
|
31,622
|
0.7%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Asian Indian
|
4,860
|
0.1%
|
7,753
|
0.2%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Chinese (except Taiwanese)
|
6,271
|
0.1%
|
2,957
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Filipino
|
5,104
|
0.1%
|
4,567
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Japanese
|
4,583
|
0.1%
|
3,371
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Korean
|
5,545
|
0.1%
|
3,746
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Vietnamese
|
1,660
|
0.1%
|
4,436
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Other Asian
|
3,087
|
0.1%
|
4,792
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
|
793
|
0.1%
|
1,564
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Native Hawaiian
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
- -
|
|
Guamanian or Chamorro
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
- -
|
|
Samoan
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
- -
|
|
Other Pacific Islander
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
- -
|
|
Some other race
|
33,041
|
0.8%
|
33,255
|
0.8%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Two or more races
|
50,357
|
1.2%
|
66,571
|
1.5%
|
0.3%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
Two races including Some other race
|
3,829
|
0.1%
|
8,633
|
0.2%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
|
46,528
|
1.1%
|
57,938
|
1.3%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
|
|
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
|
|
White
|
3,138,240
|
72.4%
|
3,160,563
|
72.3%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Black or African American
|
1,123,993
|
25.9%
|
1,139,124
|
26.1%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.3%
|
no
|
|
American Indian and Alaska Native
|
47,246
|
1.1%
|
58,519
|
1.3%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Asian
|
36,102
|
0.8%
|
36,919
|
0.8%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
|
1,504
|
0.1%
|
3,240
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Some other race
|
36,870
|
0.9%
|
41,994
|
1.0%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
|
|
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
|
|
Total population
|
4,332,380
|
100%
|
4,370,221
|
100%
|
37,841
|
*****
|
- -
|
|
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
|
73,516
|
1.7%
|
86,450
|
2.0%
|
0.3%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
Mexican
|
54,696
|
1.3%
|
53,778
|
1.2%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Puerto Rican
|
6,190
|
0.1%
|
7,341
|
0.2%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Cuban
|
3,446
|
0.1%
|
1,906
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Other Hispanic or Latino
|
9,184
|
0.2%
|
23,425
|
0.5%
|
0.3%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
Not Hispanic or Latino
|
4,258,864
|
98.3%
|
4,283,771
|
98.0%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
White alone
|
3,061,935
|
70.7%
|
3,057,240
|
70.0%
|
- 0.7%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
Black or African American alone
|
1,095,937
|
25.3%
|
1,116,490
|
25.5%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.3%
|
no
|
|
American Indian or Alaska Native alone
|
12,785
|
0.3%
|
11,224
|
0.3%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Asian alone
|
31,110
|
0.7%
|
31,622
|
0.7%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
|
793
|
0.1%
|
1,564
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Some other race alone
|
8,661
|
0.2%
|
6,317
|
0.1%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Two or more races:
|
47,643
|
1.1%
|
59,314
|
1.4%
|
0.3%
|
+/-0.2%
|
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