Census 2000 Supplementary Survey Profile
Beaumont--Port Arthur, TX MSA
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TABLE 4. PROFILE OF SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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Total housing units
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156,697
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UNITS IN STRUCTURE
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1-unit, detached
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116,505
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110,354
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122,656
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1-unit, attached
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4,232
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2,115
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6,349
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2 units
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2,677
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385
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4,969
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3 or 4 units
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2,063
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520
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3,606
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5 to 9 units
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5,858
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3,050
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8,666
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10 to 19 units
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2,856
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1,269
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4,443
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20 or more units
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9,424
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6,108
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12,741
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Mobile home
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12,888
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9,171
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16,605
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Boat, RV, van, etc.
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194
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0
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517
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YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
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1999 or later
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1,647
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461
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2,833
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1995 to 1998
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11,410
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8,102
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14,718
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1990 to 1994
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4,649
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2,935
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6,363
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1980 to 1989
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19,795
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15,706
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23,884
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1970 to 1979
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35,632
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30,174
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41,090
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1960 to 1969
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23,407
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18,901
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27,913
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1950 to 1959
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29,823
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24,792
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34,854
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1940 to 1949
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11,942
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8,771
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15,113
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1939 or earlier
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18,392
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13,785
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22,999
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ROOMS
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1 room
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985
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15
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1,955
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2 rooms
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6,280
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3,566
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8,994
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3 rooms
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11,675
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7,715
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15,635
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4 rooms
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29,206
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23,416
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34,996
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5 rooms
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39,250
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33,736
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44,764
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6 rooms
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39,338
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32,817
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45,859
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7 rooms
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18,539
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13,505
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23,573
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8 rooms
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6,720
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4,458
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8,982
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9 rooms or more
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4,704
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2,749
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6,659
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Median (rooms)
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5.3
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5.1
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5.5
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Occupied housing units
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142,386
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138,188
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146,584
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YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
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2000
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11,092
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7,479
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14,706
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1995 to 1999
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56,559
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51,038
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62,080
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1990 to 1994
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20,784
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17,530
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24,038
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1980 to 1989
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18,964
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15,232
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22,696
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1970 to 1979
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15,255
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12,366
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18,144
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1969 or earlier
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19,732
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16,884
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22,580
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VEHICLES AVAILABLE
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No vehicles available
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10,281
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7,072
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13,490
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1
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49,315
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43,091
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55,539
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2
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65,543
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59,347
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71,739
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3 or more
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17,247
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13,686
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20,808
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HOUSE HEATING FUEL
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Utility gas
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70,206
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64,162
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76,250
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Bottled, tank, or LP gas
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6,118
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3,788
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8,448
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Electricity
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65,010
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59,479
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70,541
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Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
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0
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0
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464
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Coal or coke
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0
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0
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464
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Wood
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447
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0
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1,010
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Solar energy
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0
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0
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464
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Other fuel
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0
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0
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464
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No fuel used
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605
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0
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1,381
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SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
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Lacking complete plumbing facilities
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0
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0
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464
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Lacking complete kitchen facilities
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1,249
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0
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2,599
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No telephone service available
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4,648
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2,015
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7,281
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OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
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1.00 or less
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136,409
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131,212
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141,607
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1.01 to 1.50
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3,997
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2,012
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5,982
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1.51 or more
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1,980
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0
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4,056
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Specified owner-occupied units
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92,398
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86,234
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98,562
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VALUE
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Less than $50,000
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35,973
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31,520
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40,426
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$50,000 to $99,999
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35,630
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31,154
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40,106
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$100,000 to $149,999
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9,315
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6,225
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12,405
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$150,000 to $199,999
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5,643
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3,681
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7,605
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$200,000 to $299,999
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5,247
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2,836
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7,658
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$300,000 to $499,999
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590
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27
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1,153
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$500,000 to $999,999
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0
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0
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464
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$1,000,000 or more
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0
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0
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464
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Median (dollars)
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60,668
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55,867
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65,470
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MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
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Housing units with a mortgage
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45,081
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39,776
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50,386
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Less than $300
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189
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0
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509
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$300 to $499
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4,156
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2,196
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6,116
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$500 to $699
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15,342
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11,730
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18,954
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$700 to $999
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12,801
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9,519
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16,083
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$1,000 to $1,499
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6,749
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4,150
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9,348
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$1,500 to $1,999
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2,687
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1,123
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4,251
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$2,000 or more
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3,157
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1,400
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4,914
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Median (dollars)
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753
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694
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812
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Housing units without a mortgage
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47,317
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42,365
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52,269
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Less than $100
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747
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163
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1,331
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$100 to $199
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8,693
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6,459
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10,927
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$200 to $299
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19,340
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15,659
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23,021
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$300 to $399
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10,419
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7,134
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13,704
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$400 or more
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8,118
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5,745
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10,491
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Median (dollars)
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275
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263
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287
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SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME
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Housing unit with a mortgage
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45,081
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39,776
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50,386
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Less than 20 percent
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24,033
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20,167
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27,899
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20.0 to 24.9 percent
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6,784
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4,255
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9,313
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25.0 to 29.9 percent
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4,828
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2,761
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6,895
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30.0 to 34.9 percent
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1,328
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0
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2,678
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35.0 percent or more
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7,629
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5,039
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10,220
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Not computed
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479
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0
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1,053
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Housing unit without a mortgage
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47,317
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42,365
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52,269
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Less than 10 percent
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18,911
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15,538
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22,284
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10.0 to 14.9 percent
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13,099
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10,113
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16,086
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15.0 to 19.9 percent
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5,046
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2,955
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7,137
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20.0 to 24.9 percent
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2,223
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1,129
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3,317
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25.0 to 29.9 percent
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2,277
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970
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3,584
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30.0 to 34.9 percent
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2,041
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856
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3,226
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35.0 percent or more
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3,366
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1,322
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5,410
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Not computed
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354
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0
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780
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Specified renter-occupied units
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41,011
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35,602
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46,420
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GROSS RENT
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Less than $200
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2,580
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1,055
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4,105
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$200 to $299
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2,360
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857
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3,863
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$300 to $499
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14,260
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10,749
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17,771
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$500 to $749
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14,836
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11,178
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18,494
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$750 to $999
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1,539
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16
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3,062
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$1,000 to $1,499
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363
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0
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1,021
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$1,500 or more
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0
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0
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464
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No cash rent
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5,073
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2,666
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7,480
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Median (dollars)
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471
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412
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530
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GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME
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Less than 15 percent
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11,126
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6,938
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15,314
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15.0 to 19.9 percent
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6,153
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3,005
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9,301
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20.0 to 24.9 percent
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4,472
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2,220
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6,724
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25.0 to 29.9 percent
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3,669
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1,691
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5,647
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30.0 to 34.9 percent
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1,788
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389
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3,187
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35.0 percent or more
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8,149
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4,979
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11,319
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Not computed
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5,654
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3,144
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8,164
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