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TABLE 1. GENERAL DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
|
| |
2000
Estimate |
2000
Percent
Distribution |
2002
Estimate |
2002
Percent
Distribution |
Difference
(2002 - 2000) |
Margin
of Error
of Difference |
Statistically
Significant |
|
Total population
|
2,202,506
|
100%
|
2,210,960
|
100%
|
8,454
|
*****
|
- -
|
|
SEX AND AGE
|
|
Male
|
1,060,844
|
48.2%
|
1,068,835
|
48.3%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Female
|
1,141,662
|
51.8%
|
1,142,125
|
51.7%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Under 5 years
|
142,028
|
6.4%
|
145,366
|
6.6%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
5 to 9 years
|
132,758
|
6.0%
|
141,054
|
6.4%
|
0.4%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
10 to 14 years
|
149,023
|
6.8%
|
135,541
|
6.1%
|
- 0.7%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
15 to 19 years
|
135,524
|
6.2%
|
123,619
|
5.6%
|
- 0.6%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
20 to 24 years
|
156,985
|
7.1%
|
148,703
|
6.7%
|
- 0.4%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
25 to 34 years
|
372,749
|
16.9%
|
367,733
|
16.6%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
35 to 44 years
|
360,416
|
16.4%
|
368,020
|
16.6%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
45 to 54 years
|
286,554
|
13.0%
|
298,792
|
13.5%
|
0.5%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
55 to 59 years
|
109,805
|
5.0%
|
110,864
|
5.0%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
60 to 64 years
|
85,031
|
3.9%
|
96,247
|
4.4%
|
0.5%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
65 to 74 years
|
146,682
|
6.7%
|
142,025
|
6.4%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
75 to 84 years
|
99,012
|
4.5%
|
102,442
|
4.6%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
85 years and over
|
25,939
|
1.2%
|
30,554
|
1.4%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
|
|
Median age (years)
|
35.2
|
(NA)
|
35.8
|
(NA)
|
0.6
|
+/-0.2
|
yes
|
|
|
|
18 years and over
|
1,697,101
|
77.1%
|
1,711,036
|
77.4%
|
0.3%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
21 years and over
|
1,604,420
|
72.8%
|
1,634,434
|
73.9%
|
1.1%
|
+/-0.5%
|
yes
|
|
62 years and over
|
313,289
|
14.2%
|
329,177
|
14.9%
|
0.7%
|
+/-0.5%
|
yes
|
|
65 years and over
|
271,633
|
12.3%
|
275,021
|
12.4%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Male
|
107,015
|
39.4%
|
109,598
|
39.9%
|
0.5%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Female
|
164,618
|
60.6%
|
165,423
|
60.1%
|
- 0.5%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
|
|
RACE
|
|
One race
|
2,119,716
|
96.2%
|
2,155,755
|
97.5%
|
1.3%
|
+/-1.2%
|
yes
|
|
White
|
1,107,364
|
50.3%
|
1,068,484
|
48.3%
|
- 2.0%
|
+/-1.8%
|
yes
|
|
Black or African American
|
437,267
|
19.9%
|
456,061
|
20.6%
|
0.7%
|
+/-0.8%
|
no
|
|
American Indian and Alaska Native
|
9,491
|
0.4%
|
9,132
|
0.4%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Asian
|
407,872
|
18.5%
|
459,991
|
20.8%
|
2.3%
|
+/-0.7%
|
yes
|
|
Asian Indian
|
136,130
|
6.2%
|
146,399
|
6.6%
|
0.4%
|
+/-1.5%
|
no
|
|
Chinese (except Taiwanese)
|
131,111
|
6.0%
|
176,495
|
8.0%
|
2.0%
|
+/-1.5%
|
yes
|
|
Filipino
|
28,499
|
1.3%
|
42,674
|
1.9%
|
0.6%
|
+/-0.8%
|
no
|
|
Japanese
|
3,651
|
0.2%
|
4,012
|
0.2%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Korean
|
73,130
|
3.3%
|
60,097
|
2.7%
|
- 0.6%
|
+/-1.0%
|
no
|
|
Vietnamese
|
868
|
0.1%
|
5,244
|
0.2%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Other Asian
|
34,483
|
1.6%
|
25,070
|
1.1%
|
- 0.5%
|
+/-0.8%
|
no
|
|
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
|
1,061
|
0.1%
|
0
|
0.0%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-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
|
156,661
|
7.1%
|
162,087
|
7.3%
|
0.2%
|
+/-2.0%
|
no
|
|
Two or more races
|
82,790
|
3.8%
|
55,205
|
2.5%
|
- 1.3%
|
+/-1.2%
|
yes
|
|
Two races including Some other race
|
35,339
|
1.6%
|
30,061
|
1.4%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
|
47,451
|
2.2%
|
25,144
|
1.1%
|
- 1.1%
|
+/-0.8%
|
yes
|
|
|
|
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
|
|
White
|
1,159,197
|
52.6%
|
1,110,232
|
50.2%
|
- 2.4%
|
+/-1.8%
|
yes
|
|
Black or African American
|
482,390
|
21.9%
|
475,923
|
21.5%
|
- 0.4%
|
+/-1.0%
|
no
|
|
American Indian and Alaska Native
|
21,222
|
1.0%
|
15,588
|
0.7%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-0.3%
|
no
|
|
Asian
|
429,258
|
19.5%
|
475,046
|
21.5%
|
2.0%
|
+/-0.7%
|
yes
|
|
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
|
2,725
|
0.1%
|
0
|
0.0%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Some other race
|
193,749
|
8.8%
|
193,520
|
8.8%
|
0.0%
|
+/-2.0%
|
no
|
|
|
|
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
|
|
Total population
|
2,202,506
|
100%
|
2,210,960
|
100%
|
8,454
|
*****
|
- -
|
|
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
|
552,943
|
25.1%
|
574,494
|
26.0%
|
0.9%
|
*****
|
- -
|
|
Mexican
|
38,855
|
1.8%
|
71,837
|
3.2%
|
1.4%
|
+/-1.5%
|
no
|
|
Puerto Rican
|
122,748
|
5.6%
|
101,680
|
4.6%
|
- 1.0%
|
+/-1.3%
|
no
|
|
Cuban
|
7,786
|
0.4%
|
22,631
|
1.0%
|
0.6%
|
+/-0.5%
|
yes
|
|
Other Hispanic or Latino
|
383,554
|
17.4%
|
378,346
|
17.1%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-1.7%
|
no
|
|
Not Hispanic or Latino
|
1,649,563
|
74.9%
|
1,636,466
|
74.0%
|
- 0.9%
|
*****
|
- -
|
|
White alone
|
740,585
|
33.6%
|
702,937
|
31.8%
|
- 1.8%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
Black or African American alone
|
418,255
|
19.0%
|
436,537
|
19.7%
|
0.7%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
American Indian or Alaska Native alone
|
6,739
|
0.3%
|
8,915
|
0.4%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Asian alone
|
405,394
|
18.4%
|
458,099
|
20.7%
|
2.3%
|
+/-0.7%
|
yes
|
|
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
|
1,061
|
0.1%
|
0
|
0.0%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Some other race alone
|
32,999
|
1.5%
|
8,350
|
0.4%
|
- 1.1%
|
+/-0.7%
|
yes
|
|
Two or more races:
|
44,530
|
2.0%
|
21,628
|
1.0%
|
- 1.0%
|
+/- | |
