Census 2000 Supplementary Survey Profile
OR Congressional District 3
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TABLE 2. PROFILE OF SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school
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144,502
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139,671
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149,333
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Nursery school, preschool
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8,114
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6,985
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9,243
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Kindergarten
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7,537
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6,732
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8,342
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Elementary school (grades 1-8)
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62,282
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59,284
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65,280
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High school grade (grades 9-12)
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31,105
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28,719
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33,491
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College or graduate school
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35,464
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33,380
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37,548
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
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Population 25 years and over
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421,022
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413,422
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428,622
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Less than 9th grade
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21,101
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19,552
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22,650
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9th to 12th grade, no diploma
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40,283
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36,823
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43,743
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High school graduate (including equivalency)
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110,600
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104,655
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116,545
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Some college, no degree
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113,115
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108,574
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117,656
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Associate degree
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27,609
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25,708
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29,510
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Bachelor's degree
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71,155
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67,837
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74,473
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Graduate or professional degree
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37,159
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34,012
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40,306
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Percent high school graduate or higher
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85.4
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84.6
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86.2
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Percent bachelor's degree or higher
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25.7
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24.7
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26.7
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MARITAL STATUS
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Males 15 years and over
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246,351
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241,488
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251,214
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Never married
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85,136
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82,075
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88,197
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Now married, except separated
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122,766
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119,369
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126,163
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Separated
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3,643
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3,006
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4,280
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Widowed
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5,677
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4,789
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6,565
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Divorced
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29,129
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25,791
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32,467
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Females 15 years and over
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256,848
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251,860
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261,836
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Never married
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72,489
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69,456
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75,522
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Now married, except separated
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116,596
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113,280
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119,913
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Separated
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6,305
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5,148
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7,462
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Widowed
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22,535
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21,111
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23,959
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Divorced
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38,923
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36,108
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41,738
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FERTILITY
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Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had
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a birth in the past 12 months
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9,708
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8,396
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11,020
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Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)
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2,669
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1,997
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3,341
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Per 1,000 unmarried women
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29
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22
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36
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As a percent of all women with a birth
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27.5
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21.7
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33.3
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old
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56
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48
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64
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old
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36
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21
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51
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Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old
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108
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93
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123
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Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old
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16
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9
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23
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GRANDPARENTS
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Number of grandparents with own grandchildren
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under 18 years in households
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10,107
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8,589
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11,625
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Responsible for grandchildren
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3,238
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2,543
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3,933
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less than 1 year
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661
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405
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917
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1 or 2 years
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721
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386
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1,056
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3 or 4 years
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818
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442
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1,194
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5 or more years
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1,038
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673
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1,403
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Characteristics of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years
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Percent who are female
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64.2
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56.3
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72.1
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Percent who are married
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61.1
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51.7
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70.5
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Percent who are in labor force
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67.5
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59.7
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75.3
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Percent who are in poverty
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21.6
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13.7
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29.5
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VETERAN STATUS
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Civilian population 18 years and over
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479,633
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471,154
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488,112
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Civilian veterans
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60,541
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57,200
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63,882
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
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Population 5 to 20 years
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126,514
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122,145
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130,883
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With a disability
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11,184
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9,290
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13,078
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Population 21 to 64 years
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385,866
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378,129
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393,603
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With a disability
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56,785
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52,987
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60,583
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Percent employed
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49.1
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46.5
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51.7
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No disability
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329,081
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321,475
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336,688
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Percent employed
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81.5
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80.5
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82.5
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Population 65 years and over
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70,013
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66,824
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73,202
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With a disability
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29,618
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27,757
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31,479
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RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
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Population 1 year and over
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616,876
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605,588
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628,164
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Same house
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490,349
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479,056
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501,642
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Different house in the U.S.
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119,889
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113,880
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125,898
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Same county
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81,906
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76,659
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87,153
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Different county
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37,983
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34,218
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41,748
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Same state
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17,926
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15,156
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20,696
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Different state
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20,057
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17,460
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22,654
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Abroad
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6,638
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5,038
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8,239
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PLACE OF BIRTH, CITIZENSHIP, AND YEAR OF ENTRY
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Total population
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624,712
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613,160
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636,264
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Native
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541,736
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530,706
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552,766
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Born in United States
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534,621
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523,729
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545,513
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State of residence
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289,964
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281,945
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297,983
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Different state
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244,657
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236,227
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253,087
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Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or
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born abroad to American parent(s)
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7,115
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5,783
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8,447
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Foreign born
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82,976
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78,082
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87,870
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Naturalized citizen
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25,639
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23,207
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28,071
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Not a citizen
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57,337
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53,199
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61,475
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Entered 1990 or later
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46,727
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42,691
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50,763
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Entered before 1990
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36,249
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33,215
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39,283
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
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Foreign-born population with region of birth reported
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82,976
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78,082
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87,870
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Europe
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18,081
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15,281
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20,881
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Asia
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28,667
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26,471
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30,863
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Africa
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2,003
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1,219
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2,787
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Oceania
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1,251
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801
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1,701
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Latin America
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27,726
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25,137
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30,315
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Northern America
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5,248
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3,568
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6,928
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
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Population 5 years and over
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582,689
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571,948
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593,431
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English only
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483,857
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473,523
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494,191
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Language other than English
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98,832
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93,743
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103,921
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Speak English less than "very well"
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56,419
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52,258
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60,580
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Spanish
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41,227
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38,269
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44,185
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Speak English less than "very well"
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24,980
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22,241
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27,719
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Other Indo-European languages
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23,769
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21,104
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26,434
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Speak English less than "very well"
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12,182
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9,926
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14,438
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Asian and Pacific Islander languages
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29,347
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26,936
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31,758
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Speak English less than "very well"
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17,430
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15,617
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19,243
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Other languages
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4,489
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2,814
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6,164
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Speak English less than "very well"
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1,827
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1,098
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2,556
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ANCESTRY (TOTAL REPORTED)
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Total Population
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624,712
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613,160
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636,264
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Arab
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3,402
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1,684
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5,120
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Czech
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2,544
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2,052
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3,036
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Danish
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6,859
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5,757
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7,961
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Dutch
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14,614
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12,934
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16,294
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English
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77,676
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72,584
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82,768
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French (except Basque)
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26,422
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23,535
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29,310
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French Canadian
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5,485
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4,586
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6,384
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German
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133,577
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127,213
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139,941
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Greek
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3,029
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2,027
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4,031
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Hungarian
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3,240
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2,405
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4,075
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Irish
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75,629
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71,021
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80,237
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Italian
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23,862
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20,361
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27,363
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Lithuanian
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819
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444
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1,194
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Norwegian
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26,230
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23,818
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28,642
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Polish
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11,631
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9,503
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13,760
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Portuguese
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2,613
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1,161
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4,065
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Russian
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12,341
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9,577
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15,105
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Scotch-Irish
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16,984
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14,664
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19,304
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Scottish
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22,673
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19,980
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25,366
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Slovak
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301
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154
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448
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Subsaharan African
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2,598
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1,677
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3,519
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Swedish
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22,233
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19,044
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25,422
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Swiss
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6,570
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4,351
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8,789
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Ukrainian
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7,346
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5,284
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9,409
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United States or American
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26,442
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22,642
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30,242
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Welsh
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7,118
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6,052
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8,184
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West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)
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1,002
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268
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1,736
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