Table 1.3 Family Households by Size, Type, and Citizenship Status of the Householder: March 1997

          (Numbers in thousands. 1/)



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|                                      |               |              CITIZENSHIP STATUS               |

|                                      |               |-----------------------------------------------|

|                                      |               |               |  Naturalized  |               |

|                                      |     Total     |    Native     |    Citizen    | Not a Citizen |

|                                      |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|

|                                      |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|

|--------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|

|Total                                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|  Total                               | 70,241|  100.0| 62,294|  100.0|  3,462|  100.0|  4,484|  100.0|

|  Two people                          | 28,367|   40.4| 26,262|   42.2|  1,149|   33.2|    956|   21.3|

|  Three people                        | 16,380|   23.3| 14,636|   23.5|    763|   22.0|    982|   21.9|

|  Four people                         | 15,206|   21.6| 13,237|   21.2|    823|   23.8|  1,146|   25.6|

|  Five people                         |  6,680|    9.5|  5,565|    8.9|    421|   12.1|    695|   15.5|

|  Six people                          |  2,289|    3.3|  1,712|    2.7|    187|    5.4|    389|    8.7|

|  Seven or more people                |  1,318|    1.9|    883|    1.4|    119|    3.4|    316|    7.0|

|Married Couple                        |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|  Total                               | 53,604|  100.0| 47,617|  100.0|  2,709|  100.0|  3,277|  100.0|

|  Two people                          | 21,268|   39.7| 19,842|   41.7|    844|   31.1|    581|   17.7|

|  Three people                        | 11,416|   21.3| 10,213|   21.4|    556|   20.5|    647|   19.8|

|  Four people                         | 12,524|   23.4| 10,953|   23.0|    694|   25.6|    877|   26.8|

|  Five people                         |  5,544|   10.3|  4,623|    9.7|    354|   13.1|    567|   17.3|

|  Six people                          |  1,874|    3.5|  1,369|    2.9|    159|    5.9|    347|   10.6|

|  Seven or more people                |    978|    1.8|    617|    1.3|    103|    3.8|    258|    7.9|

|Male Family Householder               |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|  Total                               |  3,847|  100.0|  3,251|  100.0|    224|  100.0|    372|  100.0|

|  Two people                          |  1,638|   42.6|  1,437|   44.2|     88|   39.4|    113|   30.3|

|  Three people                        |  1,099|   28.6|    937|   28.8|     60|   26.9|    102|   27.5|

|  Four people                         |    658|   17.1|    535|   16.5|     37|   16.7|     85|   23.0|

|  Five people                         |    256|    6.7|    198|    6.1|     24|   10.6|     35|    9.3|

|  Six people                          |    118|    3.1|     94|    2.9|      7|    3.2|     17|    4.4|

|  Seven or more people                |     78|    2.0|     50|    1.5|      7|    3.2|     21|    5.5|

|Female Family Householder             |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|  Total                               | 12,790|  100.0| 11,426|  100.0|    529|  100.0|    835|  100.0|

|  Two people                          |  5,462|   42.7|  4,982|   43.6|    217|   41.0|    262|   31.4|

|  Three people                        |  3,866|   30.2|  3,486|   30.5|    147|   27.8|    232|   27.8|

|  Four people                         |  2,025|   15.8|  1,749|   15.3|     92|   17.4|    184|   22.0|

|  Five people                         |    880|    6.9|    744|    6.5|     42|    8.0|     93|   11.1|

|  Six people                          |    297|    2.3|    249|    2.2|     21|    4.0|     26|    3.2|

|  Seven or more people                |    262|    2.1|    216|    1.9|      9|    1.7|     37|    4.5|

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1/ Households in which at least one member is related to the person who owns or rents the house (householder).



SOURCE: Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census

        Current Population Survey, March 1997

Internet Release date:  September 12, 2000