2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
LA Congressional District 2
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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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570,486
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557,901
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583,071
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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267,826
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260,825
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274,827
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Female
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302,660
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294,192
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311,128
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Under 5 years
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45,268
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42,267
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48,269
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5 to 9 years
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41,396
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34,964
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47,828
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10 to 14 years
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50,825
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45,456
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56,194
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15 to 19 years
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41,392
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37,686
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45,098
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20 to 24 years
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45,967
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41,481
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50,453
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25 to 34 years
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75,320
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69,649
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80,991
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35 to 44 years
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87,428
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81,219
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93,637
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45 to 54 years
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75,564
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71,309
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79,819
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55 to 59 years
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28,031
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23,152
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32,910
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60 to 64 years
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22,108
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18,336
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25,880
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65 to 74 years
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31,732
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28,846
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34,618
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75 to 84 years
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16,318
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13,426
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19,210
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85 years and over
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9,137
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6,776
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11,498
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Median age (years)
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32.6
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31.8
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33.4
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18 years and over
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406,246
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397,989
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414,503
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21 years and over
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382,140
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373,311
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390,969
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62 years and over
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71,361
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65,865
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76,857
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65 years and over
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57,187
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53,684
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60,690
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Male
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23,248
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21,101
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25,395
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Female
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33,939
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31,674
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36,204
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RACE
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One race
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563,830
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551,120
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576,540
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White
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156,782
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146,572
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166,992
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Black or African American
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383,912
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374,520
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393,304
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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508
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0
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1,028
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Asian
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15,200
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12,100
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18,300
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Asian Indian
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1,150
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35
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2,265
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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598
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0
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1,284
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Filipino
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1,110
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0
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2,326
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Japanese
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91
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0
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256
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Korean
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0
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0
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455
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Vietnamese
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11,451
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7,544
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15,358
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Other Asian
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800
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0
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1,775
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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0
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0
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455
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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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7,428
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3,621
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11,235
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Two or more races
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6,656
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3,810
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9,502
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Two races including Some other race
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3,449
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893
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6,005
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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3,207
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1,182
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5,232
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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160,698
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150,607
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170,789
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Black or African American
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387,864
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378,467
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397,261
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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978
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184
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1,772
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Asian
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16,589
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13,400
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19,778
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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136
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0
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367
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Some other race
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11,000
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6,436
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15,564
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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570,486
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557,901
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583,071
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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18,851
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15,968
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21,734
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Mexican
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1,478
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135
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2,821
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Puerto Rican
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469
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0
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1,065
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Cuban
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952
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109
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1,795
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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15,952
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12,857
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19,047
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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551,635
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539,194
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564,076
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White alone
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147,912
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137,369
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158,456
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Black or African American alone
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382,081
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373,051
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391,111
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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365
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0
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806
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Asian alone
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15,200
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12,100
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18,300
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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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455
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Some other race alone
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654
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0
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1,410
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Two or more races:
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5,423
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2,943
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7,903
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Two races including Some other race
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2,216
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0
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4,447
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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3,207
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1,182
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5,232
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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570,486
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557,901
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583,071
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Householder
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228,864
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221,078
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236,650
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Spouse
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75,360
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69,425
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81,295
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Child
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186,881
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175,843
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197,920
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Other relatives
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57,777
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47,981
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67,573
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Nonrelatives
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21,604
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16,915
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26,293
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Unmarried partner
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10,244
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7,424
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13,064
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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222,713
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216,461
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228,965
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Family households (families)
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140,149
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132,470
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147,828
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With own children under 18 years
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66,262
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60,183
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72,341
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Married-couple families
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72,681
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66,546
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78,816
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With own children under 18 years
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33,017
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28,753
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37,281
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Female householder, no husband present
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57,622
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50,930
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64,314
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With own children under 18 years
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29,744
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24,075
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35,413
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Nonfamily households
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82,564
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75,651
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89,478
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Householder living alone
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71,919
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64,865
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78,973
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65 years and over
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19,077
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15,538
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22,616
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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80,935
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74,515
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87,355
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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44,750
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40,886
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48,614
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Average household size
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2.56
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2.49
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2.63
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Average family size
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3.32
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3.20
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3.44
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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252,599
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247,307
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257,891
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Occupied housing units
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222,713
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216,461
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228,965
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Vacant housing units
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29,886
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24,477
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35,295
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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0.8
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0.0
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1.8
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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5.8
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3.2
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8.4
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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222,713
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216,461
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228,965
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Owner-occupied
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109,991
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102,850
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117,132
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Renter-occupied
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112,722
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104,536
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120,908
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.58
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2.46
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2.70
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.55
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2.42
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2.68
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