Table 19.  Tenure by Family Type and Race and Hispanic Origin of the Householder:  March 2000
           (Numbers in thousands)
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|Tenure and family type               |               |          Race and Hispanic Origin 1/          |
|                                     |               |-----------------------------------------------|
|                                     |               |               | White, not of |               |
|                                     |     Total     |     Black     |Hispanic origin|     Other     |
|                                     |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|
|                                     |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|
|-------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
|Total families 2/ 3/                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                              | 72,025|  100.0|  8,664|  100.0| 53,066|  100.0| 10,295|  100.0|
|  Owner                              | 53,716|   74.6|  4,557|   52.6| 43,696|   82.3|  5,464|   53.1|
|  Renter                             | 18,309|   25.4|  4,107|   47.4|  9,370|   17.7|  4,832|   46.9|
|Married couple families              |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                              | 55,311|  100.0|  4,144|  100.0| 43,865|  100.0|  7,302|  100.0|
|  Owner                              | 45,382|   82.0|  2,954|   71.3| 38,064|   86.8|  4,364|   59.8|
|  Renter                             |  9,928|   18.0|  1,190|   28.7|  5,802|   13.2|  2,937|   40.2|
|Female householder, no spouse present|       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                              | 12,687|  100.0|  3,814|  100.0|  6,732|  100.0|  2,140|  100.0|
|  Owner                              |  6,015|   47.4|  1,267|   33.2|  3,993|   59.3|    755|   35.3|
|  Renter                             |  6,671|   52.6|  2,547|   66.8|  2,739|   40.7|  1,385|   64.7|
|Male householder, no spouse present  |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                              |  4,028|  100.0|    706|  100.0|  2,468|  100.0|    853|  100.0|
|  Owner                              |  2,319|   57.6|    336|   47.6|  1,639|   66.4|    344|   40.3|
|  Renter                             |  1,709|   42.4|    370|   52.4|    829|   33.6|    509|   59.7|
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1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American,
or other Spanish origin regardless of race.
2/ The data in this table do not include families in group quarter.
3/ Renter Households include occupiers who paid no cash rent.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000, Racial Statistics Branch, 
Population Division.
Internet Release date:  February 22, 2001