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TABLE 1. GENERAL DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
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| |
2001
Estimate |
2001
Percent
Distribution |
2002
Estimate |
2002
Percent
Distribution |
Difference
(2002 - 2001) |
Margin
of Error
of Difference |
Statistically
Significant |
|
Total population
|
2,562,424
|
100%
|
2,588,142
|
100%
|
25,718
|
+/-19,501
|
yes
|
|
SEX AND AGE
|
|
Male
|
1,239,123
|
48.4%
|
1,240,970
|
47.9%
|
- 0.5%
|
+/-0.3%
|
yes
|
|
Female
|
1,323,301
|
51.6%
|
1,347,172
|
52.1%
|
0.5%
|
+/-0.3%
|
yes
|
|
Under 5 years
|
167,485
|
6.5%
|
175,469
|
6.8%
|
0.3%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
5 to 9 years
|
186,755
|
7.3%
|
187,222
|
7.2%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
10 to 14 years
|
198,913
|
7.8%
|
190,724
|
7.4%
|
- 0.4%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
15 to 19 years
|
182,078
|
7.1%
|
180,765
|
7.0%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.3%
|
no
|
|
20 to 24 years
|
153,948
|
6.0%
|
163,057
|
6.3%
|
0.3%
|
+/-0.3%
|
no
|
|
25 to 34 years
|
334,321
|
13.0%
|
334,014
|
12.9%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
35 to 44 years
|
423,019
|
16.5%
|
425,820
|
16.5%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.3%
|
no
|
|
45 to 54 years
|
372,864
|
14.6%
|
374,978
|
14.5%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
55 to 59 years
|
120,694
|
4.7%
|
132,450
|
5.1%
|
0.4%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
60 to 64 years
|
107,399
|
4.2%
|
107,854
|
4.2%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
65 to 74 years
|
173,142
|
6.8%
|
170,015
|
6.6%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
75 to 84 years
|
109,596
|
4.3%
|
113,476
|
4.4%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
85 years and over
|
32,210
|
1.3%
|
32,298
|
1.2%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
|
|
Median age (years)
|
36.6
|
(NA)
|
36.7
|
(NA)
|
0.1
|
+/-0.5
|
no
|
|
|
|
18 years and over
|
1,892,033
|
73.8%
|
1,919,411
|
74.2%
|
0.4%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
21 years and over
|
1,791,118
|
69.9%
|
1,822,088
|
70.4%
|
0.5%
|
+/-0.3%
|
yes
|
|
62 years and over
|
378,541
|
14.8%
|
378,574
|
14.6%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
65 years and over
|
314,948
|
12.3%
|
315,789
|
12.2%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Male
|
128,565
|
40.8%
|
127,642
|
40.4%
|
- 0.4%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
Female
|
186,383
|
59.2%
|
188,147
|
59.6%
|
0.4%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
|
|
RACE
|
|
One race
|
2,525,390
|
98.6%
|
2,544,499
|
98.3%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
White
|
1,999,948
|
78.0%
|
2,017,130
|
77.9%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Black or African American
|
469,257
|
18.3%
|
468,736
|
18.1%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
American Indian and Alaska Native
|
2,218
|
0.1%
|
3,781
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Asian
|
41,729
|
1.6%
|
43,355
|
1.7%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Asian Indian
|
8,847
|
0.3%
|
9,350
|
0.4%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Chinese (except Taiwanese)
|
11,648
|
0.5%
|
9,127
|
0.4%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Filipino
|
3,341
|
0.1%
|
6,535
|
0.3%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Japanese
|
765
|
0.1%
|
1,265
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Korean
|
4,784
|
0.2%
|
6,457
|
0.2%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Vietnamese
|
9,362
|
0.4%
|
4,998
|
0.2%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Other Asian
|
2,982
|
0.1%
|
5,623
|
0.2%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
|
270
|
0.1%
|
222
|
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
|
11,968
|
0.5%
|
11,275
|
0.4%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Two or more races
|
37,034
|
1.4%
|
43,643
|
1.7%
|
0.3%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Two races including Some other race
|
4,943
|
0.2%
|
6,196
|
0.2%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
|
32,091
|
1.3%
|
37,447
|
1.4%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
|
|
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
|
|
White
|
2,031,715
|
79.3%
|
2,056,449
|
79.5%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
Black or African American
|
484,588
|
18.9%
|
491,364
|
19.0%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
American Indian and Alaska Native
|
16,317
|
0.6%
|
16,099
|
0.6%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Asian
|
48,777
|
1.9%
|
51,801
|
2.0%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
|
1,868
|
0.1%
|
646
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Some other race
|
17,252
|
0.7%
|
17,864
|
0.7%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
|
|
HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
|
|
Total population
|
2,562,424
|
100%
|
2,588,142
|
100%
|
25,718
|
+/-19,501
|
yes
|
|
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
|
39,744
|
1.6%
|
42,743
|
1.7%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Mexican
|
21,232
|
0.8%
|
27,060
|
1.0%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Puerto Rican
|
1,884
|
0.1%
|
2,457
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Cuban
|
821
|
0.1%
|
3,545
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Other Hispanic or Latino
|
15,807
|
0.6%
|
9,681
|
0.4%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Not Hispanic or Latino
|
2,522,680
|
98.4%
|
2,545,399
|
98.3%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
White alone
|
1,976,717
|
77.1%
|
1,991,480
|
76.9%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Black or African American alone
|
467,746
|
18.3%
|
468,196
|
18.1%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
American Indian or Alaska Native alone
|
2,218
|
0.1%
|
3,510
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Asian alone
|
41,729
|
1.6%
|
43,161
|
1.7%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
|
270
|
0.1%
|
222
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Some other race alone
|
3,084
|
0.1%
|
1,805
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Two or more races:
|
30,916
|
1.2%
|
37,025
|
1.4%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.5%
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