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American Community Survey Change Profile 2000 - 2002  
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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
1,477,358
100%
1,486,784
100%
9,426
*****
- -
SEX AND AGE
Male
696,286
47.1%
706,208
47.5%
0.4%
+/-0.3%
yes
Female
781,072
52.9%
780,576
52.5%
- 0.4%
+/-0.3%
yes
Under 5 years
74,669
5.1%
85,441
5.7%
0.6%
+/-0.2%
yes
5 to 9 years
64,019
4.3%
69,562
4.7%
0.4%
+/-0.7%
no
10 to 14 years
77,244
5.2%
72,398
4.9%
- 0.3%
+/-0.7%
no
15 to 19 years
62,960
4.3%
63,675
4.3%
0.0%
+/-0.5%
no
20 to 24 years
104,734
7.1%
78,871
5.3%
- 1.8%
+/-0.2%
yes
25 to 34 years
323,199
21.9%
319,178
21.5%
- 0.4%
+/-0.2%
yes
35 to 44 years
250,694
17.0%
263,188
17.7%
0.7%
+/-0.2%
yes
45 to 54 years
200,857
13.6%
203,014
13.7%
0.1%
+/-0.2%
no
55 to 59 years
73,870
5.0%
76,556
5.1%
0.1%
+/-0.7%
no
60 to 64 years
64,799
4.4%
71,951
4.8%
0.4%
+/-0.7%
no
65 to 74 years
95,325
6.5%
99,636
6.7%
0.2%
+/-0.2%
no
75 to 84 years
62,093
4.2%
61,089
4.1%
- 0.1%
+/-0.5%
no
85 years and over
22,895
1.5%
22,225
1.5%
0.0%
+/-0.5%
no
 
Median age (years)
36.2
(NA)
36.6
(NA)
0.4
+/-0.3
yes
 
18 years and over
1,223,282
82.8%
1,220,009
82.1%
- 0.7%
+/-0.2%
yes
21 years and over
1,183,396
80.1%
1,186,520
79.8%
- 0.3%
+/-0.5%
no
62 years and over
216,963
14.7%
223,877
15.1%
0.4%
+/-0.7%
no
65 years and over
180,313
12.2%
182,950
12.3%
0.1%
+/-0.2%
no
Male
70,767
39.2%
72,727
39.8%
0.6%
+/-0.2%
yes
Female
109,546
60.8%
110,223
60.2%
- 0.6%
+/-0.2%
yes
 
RACE
One race
1,436,394
97.2%
1,447,643
97.4%
0.2%
+/-0.8%
no
White
915,472
62.0%
781,875
52.6%
- 9.4%
+/-1.8%
yes
Black or African American
239,684
16.2%
241,428
16.2%
0.0%
+/-1.0%
no
American Indian and Alaska Native
4,432
0.3%
3,635
0.2%
- 0.1%
+/-0.2%
no
Asian
140,587
9.5%
145,590
9.8%
0.3%
+/-0.3%
no
Asian Indian
10,046
0.7%
15,553
1.0%
0.3%
+/-0.7%
no
Chinese (except Taiwanese)
79,634
5.4%
73,491
4.9%
- 0.5%
+/-1.0%
no
Filipino
7,081
0.5%
15,019
1.0%
0.5%
+/-0.5%
no
Japanese
16,660
1.1%
10,130
0.7%
- 0.4%
+/-0.5%
no
Korean
15,874
1.1%
22,645
1.5%
0.4%
+/-0.7%
no
Vietnamese
1,149
0.1%
4,764
0.3%
0.2%
+/-0.3%
no
Other Asian
10,143
0.7%
3,988
0.3%
- 0.4%
+/-0.3%
yes
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
648
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
135,571
9.2%
275,115
18.5%
9.3%
+/-1.8%
yes
Two or more races
40,964
2.8%
39,141
2.6%
- 0.2%
+/-0.8%
no
Two races including Some other race
22,290
1.5%
20,299
1.4%
- 0.1%
+/-0.7%
no
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
18,674
1.3%
18,842
1.3%
0.0%
+/-0.5%
no
 
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
White
945,339
64.0%
812,529
54.7%
- 9.3%
+/-1.7%
yes
Black or African American
258,342
17.5%
253,826
17.1%
- 0.4%
+/-1.0%
no
American Indian and Alaska Native
9,350
0.6%
9,627
0.6%
0.0%
+/-0.2%
no
Asian
147,375
10.0%
155,223
10.4%
0.4%
+/-0.2%
yes
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
1,758
0.1%
1,086
0.1%
0.0%
+/-0.2%
no
Some other race
158,301
10.7%
297,703
20.0%
9.3%
+/-1.8%
yes
 
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Total population
1,477,358
100%
1,486,784
100%
9,426
*****
- -
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
407,887
27.6%
416,444
28.0%
0.4%
*****
- -
Mexican
23,425
1.6%
27,795
1.9%
0.3%
+/-1.0%
no
Puerto Rican
109,009
7.4%
106,713
7.2%
- 0.2%
+/-1.8%
no
Cuban
15,096
1.0%
12,722
0.9%
- 0.1%
+/-0.5%
no
Other Hispanic or Latino
260,357
17.6%
269,214
18.1%
0.5%
+/-1.8%
no
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,069,471
72.4%
1,070,340
72.0%
- 0.4%
*****
- -
White alone
677,592
45.9%
680,104
45.7%
- 0.2%
+/-0.3%
no
Black or African American alone
218,381
14.8%
217,277
14.6%
- 0.2%
+/-0.3%
no
American Indian or Alaska Native alone
2,776
0.2%
1,425
0.1%
- 0.1%
+/-0.2%
no
Asian alone
140,067
9.5%
145,092
9.8%
0.3%
+/-0.3%
no
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
648
0.1%
0
0.0%
- 0.1%
+/-0.2%
no
Some other race alone
9,337
0.6%
7,255
0.5%
- 0.1%
+/-0.5%
no
Two or more races:
20,670
1.4%
19,187
1.3%
- 0.1%