2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Forsyth County
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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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136,602
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UNITS IN STRUCTURE
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1-unit, detached
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92,748
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87,800
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97,696
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1-unit, attached
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5,857
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3,436
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8,278
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2 units
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2,552
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702
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4,402
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3 or 4 units
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3,790
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1,790
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5,790
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5 to 9 units
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12,123
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8,648
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15,598
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10 to 19 units
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7,496
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4,514
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10,478
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20 or more units
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6,644
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3,946
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9,342
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Mobile home
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5,392
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3,367
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7,417
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Boat, RV, van, etc.
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0
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0
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549
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YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
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1999 or later
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9,137
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6,548
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11,726
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1995 to 1998
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10,559
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7,568
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13,550
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1990 to 1994
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12,408
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9,303
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15,513
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1980 to 1989
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21,582
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17,343
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25,821
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1970 to 1979
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25,510
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21,321
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29,699
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1960 to 1969
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19,362
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15,503
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23,221
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1950 to 1959
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19,212
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15,562
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22,862
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1940 to 1949
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10,675
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7,842
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13,508
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1939 or earlier
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8,157
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5,586
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10,728
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ROOMS
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1 room
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673
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87
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1,259
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2 rooms
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3,597
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1,790
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5,404
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3 rooms
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9,786
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7,080
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12,492
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4 rooms
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27,240
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22,335
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32,145
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5 rooms
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29,734
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25,253
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34,215
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6 rooms
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26,325
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22,075
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30,575
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7 rooms
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15,788
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12,839
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18,737
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8 rooms
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12,246
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9,010
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15,482
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9 rooms or more
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11,213
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8,474
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13,952
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Median (rooms)
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5.4
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5.2
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5.6
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Occupied housing units
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126,632
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123,428
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129,836
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YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
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2000 or later
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29,152
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24,527
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33,777
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1995 to 1999
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38,760
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33,805
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43,715
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1990 to 1994
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14,633
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11,155
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18,111
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1980 to 1989
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14,997
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11,811
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18,183
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1970 to 1979
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16,179
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12,970
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19,388
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1969 or earlier
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12,911
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10,367
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15,455
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VEHICLES AVAILABLE
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No vehicles available
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10,262
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7,173
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13,351
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1
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41,968
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36,744
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47,192
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2
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50,561
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45,736
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55,386
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3 or more
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23,841
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19,797
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27,885
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HOUSE HEATING FUEL
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Utility gas
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33,917
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29,350
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38,484
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Bottled, tank, or LP gas
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3,335
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2,058
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4,612
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Electricity
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66,948
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61,622
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72,274
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Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
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21,307
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17,298
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25,317
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Coal or coke
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0
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0
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549
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Wood
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616
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0
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1,235
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Solar energy
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0
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0
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549
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Other fuel
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0
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0
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549
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No fuel used
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509
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0
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1,167
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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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549
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Lacking complete kitchen facilities
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0
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0
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549
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No telephone service available
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3,694
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1,711
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5,677
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OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
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1.00 or less
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124,622
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121,046
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128,198
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1.01 to 1.50
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1,428
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532
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2,324
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1.51 or more
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582
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0
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1,311
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Specified owner-occupied units
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75,468
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70,563
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80,373
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VALUE
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Less than $50,000
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3,285
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1,762
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4,808
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$50,000 to $99,999
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22,451
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18,930
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25,972
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$100,000 to $149,999
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25,374
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21,711
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29,037
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$150,000 to $199,999
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12,574
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9,779
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15,369
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$200,000 to $299,999
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6,473
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4,440
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8,506
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$300,000 to $499,999
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3,978
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2,493
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5,463
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$500,000 to $999,999
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872
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167
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1,577
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$1,000,000 or more
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461
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7
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915
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Median (dollars)
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118,618
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113,491
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123,745
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MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
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Housing units with a mortgage
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52,749
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48,268
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57,230
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Less than $300
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0
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0
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549
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$300 to $499
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3,184
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1,770
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4,598
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$500 to $699
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5,971
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4,082
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7,860
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$700 to $999
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16,129
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12,596
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19,662
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$1,000 to $1,499
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16,157
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13,093
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19,221
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$1,500 to $1,999
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6,976
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4,831
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9,121
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$2,000 or more
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4,332
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2,699
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5,966
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Median (dollars)
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1,028
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955
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1,101
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Housing units without a mortgage
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22,719
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19,691
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25,747
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Less than $100
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557
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0
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1,121
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$100 to $199
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3,103
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1,714
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4,492
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$200 to $299
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8,567
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6,618
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10,516
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$300 to $399
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6,085
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4,148
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8,022
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$400 or more
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4,407
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2,222
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6,592
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Median (dollars)
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286
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255
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317
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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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52,749
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48,268
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57,230
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Less than 20 percent
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20,740
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17,391
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24,090
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20.0 to 24.9 percent
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10,752
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8,264
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13,240
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25.0 to 29.9 percent
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7,271
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5,114
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9,428
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30.0 to 34.9 percent
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3,520
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2,056
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4,984
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35.0 percent or more
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10,466
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7,722
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13,210
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Not computed
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0
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0
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549
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Housing unit without a mortgage
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22,719
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19,691
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25,747
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Less than 10 percent
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12,516
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9,525
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15,507
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10.0 to 14.9 percent
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5,039
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3,387
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6,691
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15.0 to 19.9 percent
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1,998
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845
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3,151
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20.0 to 24.9 percent
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1,934
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350
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3,518
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25.0 to 29.9 percent
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524
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0
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1,060
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30.0 to 34.9 percent
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0
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0
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549
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35.0 percent or more
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708
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102
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1,314
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Not computed
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0
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0
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549
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Specified renter-occupied units
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43,535
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39,004
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48,066
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GROSS RENT
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Less than $200
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2,917
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1,147
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4,687
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$200 to $299
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1,937
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591
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3,283
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$300 to $499
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9,151
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6,273
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12,029
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$500 to $749
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19,827
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16,344
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23,310
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$750 to $999
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4,226
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2,116
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6,336
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$1,000 to $1,499
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2,233
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905
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3,561
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$1,500 or more
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853
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0
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1,982
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No cash rent
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2,391
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797
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3,985
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Median (dollars)
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593
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530
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656
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GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME
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Less than 15 percent
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9,391
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6,009
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12,774
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15.0 to 19.9 percent
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5,292
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3,013
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7,571
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20.0 to 24.9 percent
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5,559
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3,356
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7,762
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25.0 to 29.9 percent
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2,897
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1,181
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4,613
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30.0 to 34.9 percent
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3,929
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1,843
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6,015
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35.0 percent or more
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13,434
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9,730
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17,138
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Not computed
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3,033
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1,197
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4,869
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