2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Bergen 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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875,330
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*****
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*****
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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418,628
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415,736
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421,520
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Female
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456,702
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453,810
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459,594
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Under 5 years
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49,739
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49,294
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50,185
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5 to 9 years
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58,706
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53,373
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64,039
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10 to 14 years
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52,000
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46,977
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57,023
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15 to 19 years
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43,823
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41,183
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46,463
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20 to 24 years
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38,781
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36,129
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41,433
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25 to 34 years
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119,058
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117,068
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121,048
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35 to 44 years
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156,031
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154,335
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157,727
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45 to 54 years
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136,838
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135,021
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138,655
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55 to 59 years
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51,663
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47,251
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56,075
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60 to 64 years
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42,095
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37,351
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46,839
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65 to 74 years
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68,440
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65,528
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71,352
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75 to 84 years
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42,628
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40,163
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45,093
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85 years and over
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15,528
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13,223
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17,833
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Median age (years)
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39.7
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39.2
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40.2
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18 years and over
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688,708
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688,221
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689,195
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21 years and over
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665,610
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662,944
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668,276
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62 years and over
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150,912
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146,942
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154,882
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65 years and over
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126,596
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123,850
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129,342
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Male
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52,545
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51,240
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53,850
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Female
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74,051
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71,956
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76,147
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RACE
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One race
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861,398
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856,912
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865,884
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White
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693,478
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684,055
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702,901
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Black or African American
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48,647
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45,430
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51,865
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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119
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0
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334
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Asian
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99,060
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96,095
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102,025
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Asian Indian
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21,065
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13,696
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28,434
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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13,752
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7,810
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19,694
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Filipino
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14,698
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7,120
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22,276
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Japanese
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4,927
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2,051
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7,803
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Korean
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36,671
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25,583
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47,759
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Vietnamese
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256
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0
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687
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Other Asian
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7,691
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2,370
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13,012
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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0
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0
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531
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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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20,094
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11,552
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28,636
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Two or more races
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13,932
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9,446
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18,418
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Two races including Some other race
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5,514
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2,455
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8,573
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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8,418
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5,004
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11,832
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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705,224
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695,915
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714,533
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Black or African American
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51,722
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48,386
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55,058
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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2,782
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2,251
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3,313
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Asian
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104,222
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102,564
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105,880
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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0
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0
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531
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Some other race
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25,897
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17,033
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34,761
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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875,330
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*****
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*****
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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96,916
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*****
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*****
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Mexican
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9,907
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4,036
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15,778
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Puerto Rican
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19,143
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12,403
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25,883
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Cuban
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14,588
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9,064
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20,112
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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53,278
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44,081
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62,475
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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778,414
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*****
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*****
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White alone
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623,875
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622,128
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625,622
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Black or African American alone
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44,415
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43,402
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45,428
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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119
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0
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334
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Asian alone
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98,890
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95,948
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101,832
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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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531
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Some other race alone
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1,179
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339
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2,019
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Two or more races:
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9,936
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6,789
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13,083
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Two races including Some other race
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2,579
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611
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4,547
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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7,357
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4,390
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10,324
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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875,330
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*****
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Householder
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346,054
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337,951
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354,157
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Spouse
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192,699
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186,150
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199,248
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Child
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249,578
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242,721
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256,435
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Other relatives
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56,728
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46,392
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67,064
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Nonrelatives
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30,271
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24,126
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36,416
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Unmarried partner
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11,053
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7,684
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14,422
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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329,205
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325,121
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333,289
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Family households (families)
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233,258
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226,112
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240,404
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With own children under 18 years
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111,240
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104,729
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117,751
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Married-couple families
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183,749
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176,275
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191,224
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With own children under 18 years
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94,557
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88,810
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100,304
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Female householder, no husband present
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33,710
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28,275
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39,145
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With own children under 18 years
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13,193
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9,584
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16,802
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Nonfamily households
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95,947
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89,014
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102,880
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Householder living alone
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84,936
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78,113
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91,759
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65 years and over
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31,776
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28,177
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35,375
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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120,540
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114,369
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126,711
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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91,475
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87,076
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95,874
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Average household size
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2.66
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2.63
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2.69
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Average family size
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3.20
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3.13
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3.27
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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342,772
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*****
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Occupied housing units
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329,205
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325,121
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333,289
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Vacant housing units
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13,567
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9,483
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17,651
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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0.1
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0.0
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0.3
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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1.6
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0.3
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2.9
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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329,205
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325,121
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333,289
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Owner-occupied
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217,050
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209,569
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224,531
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Renter-occupied
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112,155
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104,441
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119,869
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.85
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2.78
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2.92
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.29
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2.19
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2.39
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