2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Middlesex--Somerset--Hunterdon, NJ PMSA
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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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1,154,605
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*****
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*****
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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563,139
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559,677
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566,601
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Female
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591,466
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588,004
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594,928
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Under 5 years
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73,058
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71,304
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74,812
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5 to 9 years
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78,112
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71,571
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84,653
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10 to 14 years
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71,831
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65,576
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78,086
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15 to 19 years
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64,993
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61,380
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68,607
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20 to 24 years
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59,936
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55,055
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64,817
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25 to 34 years
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175,531
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170,041
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181,021
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35 to 44 years
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217,430
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211,530
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223,330
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45 to 54 years
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175,140
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169,568
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180,712
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55 to 59 years
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57,860
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53,021
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62,699
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60 to 64 years
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47,479
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43,253
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51,705
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65 to 74 years
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74,136
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70,831
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77,441
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75 to 84 years
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45,489
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42,440
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48,538
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85 years and over
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13,610
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11,006
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16,214
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Median age (years)
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37.7
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37.4
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38.0
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18 years and over
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889,269
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887,957
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890,581
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21 years and over
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855,282
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850,893
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859,671
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62 years and over
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160,302
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156,522
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164,082
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65 years and over
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133,235
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130,854
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135,616
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Male
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54,154
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52,727
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55,581
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Female
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79,081
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77,382
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80,781
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RACE
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One race
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1,143,264
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1,139,311
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1,147,217
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White
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823,238
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812,132
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834,344
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Black or African American
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84,803
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81,538
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88,068
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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5,926
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2,603
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9,249
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Asian
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138,608
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134,288
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142,928
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Asian Indian
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76,259
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67,078
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85,440
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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27,704
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21,269
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34,139
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Filipino
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14,861
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9,870
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19,852
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Japanese
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820
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0
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1,645
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Korean
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6,110
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2,625
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9,595
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Vietnamese
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3,634
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0
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7,325
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Other Asian
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9,220
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4,519
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13,921
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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0
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0
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465
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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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90,689
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79,499
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101,879
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Two or more races
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11,341
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7,388
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15,294
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Two races including Some other race
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3,584
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1,066
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6,102
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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7,757
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4,995
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10,519
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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831,950
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820,692
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843,208
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Black or African American
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87,803
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84,823
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90,783
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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8,937
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5,119
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12,755
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Asian
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143,234
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138,726
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147,742
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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0
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0
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465
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Some other race
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94,544
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83,350
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105,738
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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1,154,605
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*****
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*****
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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134,636
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*****
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*****
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Mexican
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23,287
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12,501
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34,073
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Puerto Rican
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37,052
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24,984
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49,120
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Cuban
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6,570
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1,734
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11,406
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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67,727
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54,849
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80,605
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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1,019,969
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*****
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*****
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White alone
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778,190
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775,581
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780,799
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Black or African American alone
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84,803
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81,538
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88,068
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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3,827
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1,519
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6,135
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Asian alone
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137,315
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133,766
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140,864
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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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465
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Some other race alone
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6,342
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2,738
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9,946
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Two or more races:
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9,492
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6,025
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12,959
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Two races including Some other race
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1,945
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95
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3,795
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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7,547
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4,828
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10,266
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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1,154,605
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*****
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*****
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Householder
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442,619
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434,138
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451,100
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Spouse
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259,844
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251,766
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267,922
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Child
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348,723
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339,278
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358,168
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Other relatives
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62,306
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53,233
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71,379
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Nonrelatives
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41,113
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31,931
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50,295
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Unmarried partner
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15,687
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11,996
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19,378
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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425,022
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421,484
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428,560
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Family households (families)
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307,247
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299,632
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314,862
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With own children under 18 years
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151,543
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143,290
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159,796
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Married-couple families
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248,280
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238,997
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257,563
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With own children under 18 years
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122,051
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114,306
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129,796
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Female householder, no husband present
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41,284
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35,770
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46,798
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With own children under 18 years
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21,877
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16,741
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27,013
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Nonfamily households
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117,775
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109,885
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125,665
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Householder living alone
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96,527
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88,721
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104,333
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65 years and over
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36,981
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32,323
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41,639
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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164,749
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156,844
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172,654
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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97,551
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93,715
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101,387
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Average household size
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2.72
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2.69
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2.75
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Average family size
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3.22
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3.17
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3.27
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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436,857
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*****
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Occupied housing units
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425,022
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421,484
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428,560
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Vacant housing units
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11,835
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8,297
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15,373
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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0.5
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0.0
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1.0
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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3.9
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1.9
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5.9
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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425,022
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421,484
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428,560
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Owner-occupied
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303,801
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295,107
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312,495
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Renter-occupied
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121,221
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112,524
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129,918
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.86
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2.81
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2.91
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.36
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2.26
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2.46
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