2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Cobb County
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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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624,472
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*****
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*****
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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311,362
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308,189
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314,535
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Female
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313,110
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309,937
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316,283
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Under 5 years
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47,710
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46,486
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48,934
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5 to 9 years
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45,138
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40,376
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49,900
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10 to 14 years
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47,977
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43,426
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52,528
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15 to 19 years
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41,170
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37,880
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44,460
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20 to 24 years
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37,095
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33,008
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41,182
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25 to 34 years
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111,894
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106,310
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117,478
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35 to 44 years
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116,326
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112,614
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120,039
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45 to 54 years
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86,865
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84,001
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89,729
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55 to 59 years
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27,711
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24,366
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31,056
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60 to 64 years
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21,120
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17,566
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24,674
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65 to 74 years
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25,651
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24,001
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27,301
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75 to 84 years
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13,554
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12,209
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14,899
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85 years and over
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2,261
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1,086
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3,436
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Median age (years)
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32.9
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32.6
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33.2
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18 years and over
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456,507
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455,814
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457,200
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21 years and over
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435,734
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432,055
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439,414
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62 years and over
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53,399
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50,041
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56,757
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65 years and over
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41,466
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39,602
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43,331
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Male
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17,283
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16,390
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18,176
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Female
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24,183
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22,685
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25,681
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RACE
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One race
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612,783
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608,275
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617,291
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White
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446,254
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437,758
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454,750
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Black or African American
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119,054
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113,891
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124,217
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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737
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0
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1,791
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Asian
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19,894
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17,736
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22,052
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Asian Indian
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4,232
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1,274
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7,190
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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4,438
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1,234
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7,642
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Filipino
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3,267
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507
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6,027
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Japanese
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1,699
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174
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3,224
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Korean
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4,252
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1,384
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7,120
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Vietnamese
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1,065
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0
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2,796
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Other Asian
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941
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0
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2,459
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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0
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0
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545
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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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26,844
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17,627
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36,061
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Two or more races
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11,689
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7,181
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16,197
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Two races including Some other race
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1,933
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237
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3,629
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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9,756
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5,600
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13,912
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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456,334
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446,462
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466,206
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Black or African American
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123,518
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119,654
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127,382
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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3,601
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2,702
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4,500
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Asian
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24,162
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22,250
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26,074
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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0
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0
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545
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Some other race
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28,777
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19,837
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37,717
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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624,472
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*****
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*****
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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49,072
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*****
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*****
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Mexican
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37,085
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31,691
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42,479
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Puerto Rican
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1,116
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0
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2,443
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Cuban
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3,169
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0
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6,363
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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7,702
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4,120
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11,284
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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575,400
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*****
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*****
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White alone
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427,940
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427,419
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428,461
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Black or African American alone
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116,715
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112,121
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121,309
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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737
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0
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1,791
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Asian alone
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19,894
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17,736
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22,052
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
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0
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0
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545
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Some other race alone
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1,814
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0
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4,680
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Two or more races:
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8,300
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4,502
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12,098
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Two races including Some other race
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301
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0
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822
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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7,999
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4,285
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11,713
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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624,472
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*****
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Householder
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246,065
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239,462
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252,668
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Spouse
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130,204
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123,804
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136,604
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Child
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189,357
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183,016
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195,698
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Other relatives
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25,712
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19,244
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32,180
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Nonrelatives
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33,134
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26,501
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39,767
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Unmarried partner
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9,722
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6,868
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12,577
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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227,744
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223,418
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232,070
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Family households (families)
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149,211
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142,557
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155,865
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With own children under 18 years
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76,391
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70,743
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82,039
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Married-couple families
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119,648
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112,320
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126,976
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With own children under 18 years
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58,734
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53,713
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63,755
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Female householder, no husband present
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21,219
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16,932
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25,506
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With own children under 18 years
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13,580
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10,257
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16,903
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Nonfamily households
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78,533
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71,032
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86,034
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Householder living alone
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65,015
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58,412
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71,618
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65 years and over
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10,910
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8,108
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13,712
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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79,574
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74,070
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85,078
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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28,354
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25,945
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30,763
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Average household size
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2.74
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2.69
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2.79
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Average family size
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3.38
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3.28
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3.48
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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245,658
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*****
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*****
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Occupied housing units
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227,744
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223,418
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232,070
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Vacant housing units
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17,914
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13,588
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22,240
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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1.0
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0.0
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2.0
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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10.6
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7.5
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13.7
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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227,744
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223,418
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232,070
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Owner-occupied
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154,893
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148,169
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161,617
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Renter-occupied
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72,851
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66,068
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79,634
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.95
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2.87
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3.03
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.29
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2.14
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2.44
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