2000 American Community Survey Profile
Ft. Bend-Harris
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TABLE 1. PROFILE OF GENERAL DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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Total population
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3,706,598
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*****
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*****
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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1,839,551
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1,838,411
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1,840,691
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Female
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1,867,047
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1,865,907
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1,868,187
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Under 5 years
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308,413
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307,867
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308,959
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5 to 9 years
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307,665
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296,910
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318,420
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10 to 14 years
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304,711
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293,912
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315,510
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15 to 19 years
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279,146
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277,427
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280,865
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20 to 24 years
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263,764
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261,997
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265,531
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25 to 34 years
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612,195
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610,451
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613,939
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35 to 44 years
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621,840
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620,261
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623,419
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45 to 54 years
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488,026
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487,340
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488,712
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55 to 59 years
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151,217
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144,698
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157,736
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60 to 64 years
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109,822
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103,280
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116,364
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65 to 74 years
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155,583
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154,128
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157,038
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75 to 84 years
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83,274
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80,702
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85,846
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85 years and over
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20,942
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18,482
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23,402
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Median age (years)
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31.3
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31.1
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31.5
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18 years and over
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2,611,691
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21 years and over
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2,453,781
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2,447,526
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2,460,036
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62 years and over
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325,201
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319,306
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331,096
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65 years and over
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259,799
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258,664
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260,934
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Male
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109,130
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108,188
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110,072
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Female
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150,669
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149,829
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151,509
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RACE
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One race
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3,646,492
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3,639,425
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3,653,559
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White
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2,361,457
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2,334,367
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2,388,547
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Black or African American
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675,844
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670,879
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680,809
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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6,682
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4,818
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8,547
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Asian
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221,162
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217,776
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224,548
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Asian Indian
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49,011
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41,428
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56,594
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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47,898
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40,117
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55,679
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Filipino
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16,168
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11,985
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20,351
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Japanese
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3,428
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1,851
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5,005
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Korean
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14,415
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8,790
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20,040
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Vietnamese
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61,094
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52,234
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69,955
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Other Asian
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29,148
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21,756
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36,540
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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910
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65
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1,755
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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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Guamanian or Chamorro
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N
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N
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N
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Samoan
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N
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N
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N
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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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Some other race
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380,437
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354,624
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406,250
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Two or more races
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60,106
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53,039
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67,173
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Two races including Some other race
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24,870
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20,184
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29,556
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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35,236
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29,412
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41,061
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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2,410,530
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2,383,922
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2,437,138
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Black or African American
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694,879
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692,369
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697,389
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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22,610
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19,562
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25,658
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Asian
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233,921
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231,801
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236,041
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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1,712
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616
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2,808
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Some other race
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405,891
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378,506
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433,276
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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3,706,598
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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1,186,368
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Mexican
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939,512
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919,519
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959,505
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Puerto Rican
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16,442
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10,776
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22,108
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Cuban
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6,276
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4,311
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8,241
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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224,138
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204,701
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243,575
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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2,520,230
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White alone
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1,580,233
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1,577,344
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1,583,122
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Black or African American alone
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671,284
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666,690
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675,878
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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5,416
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3,799
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7,033
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Asian alone
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219,274
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216,309
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222,239
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
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457
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0
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1,071
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Some other race alone
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6,071
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3,683
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8,459
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Two or more races:
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37,495
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31,329
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43,661
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Two races including Some other race
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5,330
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2,895
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7,765
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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32,165
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26,616
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37,714
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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3,706,598
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Householder
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1,351,538
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1,340,361
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1,362,715
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Spouse
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663,241
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650,315
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676,167
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Child
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1,191,839
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1,175,572
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1,208,106
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Other relatives
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324,277
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306,373
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342,181
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Nonrelatives
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175,703
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161,586
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189,820
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Unmarried partner
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66,359
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61,199
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71,519
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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1,296,278
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1,287,611
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1,304,945
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Family households (families)
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902,248
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888,604
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915,892
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With own children under 18 years
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492,830
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481,082
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504,578
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Married-couple families
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639,018
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624,369
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653,667
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With own children under 18 years
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341,340
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329,613
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353,067
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Female householder, no husband present
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191,462
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182,272
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200,653
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With own children under 18 years
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121,996
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115,086
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128,906
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Nonfamily households
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394,030
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381,606
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406,455
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Householder living alone
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320,422
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309,129
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331,715
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65 years and over
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63,394
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59,025
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67,763
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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549,322
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537,033
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561,611
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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190,267
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185,809
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194,725
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Average household size
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2.86
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2.84
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2.88
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Average family size
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3.46
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3.43
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3.49
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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1,414,121
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Occupied housing units
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1,296,278
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1,287,611
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1,304,945
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Vacant housing units
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117,843
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109,176
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126,510
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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1.8
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1.3
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2.3
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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8.0
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7.0
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9.0
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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1,296,278
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1,287,611
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1,304,945
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Owner-occupied
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725,505
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713,307
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737,703
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Renter-occupied
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570,773
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557,429
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584,117
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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3.05
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3.00
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3.10
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.62
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2.59
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2.65
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