Table 3. Distribution of the Population, by Region, Residence, Age, Sex, and Race: March 1995 Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census Release date: May 1996 (Numbers in thousands) ======================================================================================================================= | Number Percent distribution |========================================================================= | White, not White, not Region, age, sex, and residence | All races Black Hispanic All races Black Hispanic ======================================================================================================================= REGION AND AGE Total, all persons......................... 262,105 33,531 192,771 100.0 100.0 100.0 South........................................ 91,896 18,613 62,645 35.1 55.5 32.5 North and West............................... 170,208 14,917 130,126 64.9 44.5 67.5 Northeast.................................. 51,270 5,778 40,559 19.6 17.2 21.0 Midwest.................................... 61,494 6,352 52,433 23.5 18.9 27.2 West....................................... 57,444 2,787 37,135 21.9 8.3 19.3 Male....................................... 128,072 15,687 94,438 100.0 100.0 100.0 South........................................ 44,710 8,700 30,633 34.9 55.5 32.4 North and West............................... 83,362 6,987 63,804 65.1 44.5 67.6 Northeast.................................. 24,777 2,670 19,733 19.3 17.0 20.9 Midwest.................................... 29,957 2,953 25,581 23.4 18.8 27.1 West....................................... 28,628 1,363 18,490 22.4 8.7 19.6 Female..................................... 134,033 17,844 98,334 100.0 100.0 100.0 South........................................ 47,186 9,913 32,012 35.2 55.6 32.6 North and West............................... 86,847 7,931 66,322 64.8 44.4 67.4 Northeast.................................. 26,494 3,107 20,826 19.8 17.4 21.2 Midwest.................................... 31,537 3,399 26,851 23.5 19.0 27.3 West....................................... 28,816 1,424 18,645 21.5 8.0 19.0 Total, persons 55 years and over........ 52,023 4,626 43,471 100.0 100.0 100.0 South........................................ 18,429 2,533 14,670 35.4 54.8 33.7 North and West............................... 33,594 2,093 28,801 64.6 45.2 66.3 Northeast.................................. 10,933 861 9,515 21.0 18.6 21.9 Midwest.................................... 12,216 874 11,087 23.5 18.9 25.5 West....................................... 10,444 358 8,199 20.1 7.7 18.9 Male.................................... 22,881 1,894 19,284 100.0 100.0 100.0 South........................................ 8,049 1,019 6,504 35.2 53.8 33.7 North and West............................... 14,832 875 12,780 64.8 46.2 66.3 Northeast.................................. 4,707 346 4,132 20.6 18.3 21.4 Midwest.................................... 5,401 386 4,889 23.6 20.4 25.4 West....................................... 4,724 143 3,759 20.6 7.5 19.5 Female.................................. 29,142 2,732 24,187 100.0 100.0 100.0 South........................................ 10,380 1,514 8,166 35.6 55.4 33.8 North and West............................... 18,762 1,217 16,021 64.4 44.6 66.2 Northeast.................................. 6,227 515 5,383 21.4 18.8 22.3 Midwest.................................... 6,816 487 6,198 23.4 17.8 25.6 West....................................... 5,719 216 4,440 19.6 7.9 18.4 RESIDENCE AND AGE United States Total, all persons......................... 262,105 33,531 192,771 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 209,257 29,054 147,684 79.8 86.7 76.6 Inside central cities...................... 77,322 18,418 43,140 29.5 54.9 22.4 Outside central cities..................... 131,934 10,637 104,544 50.3 31.7 54.2 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 52,848 4,476 45,087 20.2 13.3 23.4 Male....................................... 128,072 15,687 94,438 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 102,098 13,526 72,357 79.7 86.2 76.6 Inside central cities...................... 37,315 8,452 21,082 29.1 53.9 22.3 Outside central cities..................... 64,783 5,074 51,275 50.6 32.3 54.3 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 25,974 2,161 22,080 20.3 13.8 23.4 Female..................................... 134,033 17,844 98,334 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 107,158 15,529 75,327 79.9 87.0 76.6 Inside central cities...................... 40,007 9,966 22,058 29.8 55.9 22.4 Outside central cities..................... 67,151 5,563 53,268 50.1 31.2 54.2 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 26,874 2,315 23,007 20.1 13.0 23.4 Total, persons 55 years and over........ 52,023 4,626 43,471 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 39,805 3,904 32,380 76.5 84.4 74.5 Inside central cities...................... 14,556 2,638 10,083 28.0 57.0 23.2 Outside central cities..................... 25,248 1,266 22,297 48.5 27.4 51.3 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 12,218 722 11,091 23.5 15.6 25.5 Male.................................... 22,881 1,894 19,284 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 17,392 1,609 14,257 76.0 84.9 73.9 Inside central cities...................... 6,143 1,051 4,312 26.8 55.5 22.4 Outside central cities..................... 11,248 558 9,944 49.2 29.5 51.6 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 5,489 285 5,027 24.0 15.1 26.1 Female.................................. 29,142 2,732 24,187 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 22,413 2,295 18,124 76.9 84.0 74.9 Inside central cities...................... 8,413 1,587 5,771 28.9 58.1 23.9 Outside central cities..................... 14,000 708 12,353 48.0 25.9 51.1 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 6,728 437 6,064 23.1 16.0 25.1 South Total, all persons......................... 91,896 18,613 62,645 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 68,959 14,519 45,292 75.0 78.0 72.3 Inside central cities...................... 25,188 8,121 12,692 27.4 43.6 20.3 Outside central cities..................... 43,772 6,398 32,600 47.6 34.4 52.0 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 22,937 4,094 17,353 25.0 22.0 27.7 Male....................................... 44,710 8,700 30,633 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 33,434 6,745 22,141 74.8 77.5 72.3 Inside central cities...................... 12,173 3,733 6,247 27.2 42.9 20.4 Outside central cities..................... 21,261 3,012 15,894 47.6 34.6 51.9 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 11,276 1,955 8,492 25.2 22.5 27.7 Female..................................... 47,186 9,913 32,012 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 35,525 7,774 23,151 75.3 78.4 72.3 Inside central cities...................... 13,015 4,388 6,445 27.6 44.3 20.1 Outside central cities..................... 22,511 3,386 16,706 47.7 34.2 52.2 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 11,661 2,139 8,861 24.7 21.6 27.7 Total, persons 55 years and over........ 18,429 2,533 14,670 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 12,983 1,870 10,048 70.5 73.8 68.5 Inside central cities...................... 4,583 1,146 2,899 24.9 45.2 19.8 Outside central cities..................... 8,400 724 7,149 45.6 28.6 48.7 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 5,446 663 4,623 29.5 26.2 31.5 Male.................................... 8,049 1,019 6,504 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 5,637 764 4,418 70.0 75.0 67.9 Inside central cities...................... 1,932 454 1,254 24.0 44.6 19.3 Outside central cities..................... 3,705 310 3,165 46.0 30.4 48.7 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 2,412 255 2,086 30.0 25.0 32.1 Female.................................. 10,380 1,514 8,166 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 7,347 1,106 5,629 70.8 73.0 68.9 Inside central cities...................... 2,651 692 1,645 25.5 45.7 20.1 Outside central cities..................... 4,695 414 3,984 45.2 27.3 48.8 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 3,034 408 2,537 29.2 27.0 31.1 North and West Total, all persons......................... 170,208 14,917 130,126 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 140,297 14,536 102,392 82.4 97.4 78.7 Inside central cities...................... 52,135 10,297 30,448 30.6 69.0 23.4 Outside central cities..................... 88,162 4,239 71,944 51.8 28.4 55.3 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 29,911 382 27,734 17.6 2.6 21.3 Male....................................... 83,362 6,987 63,804 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 68,664 6,780 50,216 82.4 97.0 78.7 Inside central cities...................... 25,142 4,718 14,835 30.2 67.5 23.3 Outside central cities..................... 43,522 2,062 35,381 52.2 29.5 55.5 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 14,698 206 13,588 17.6 3.0 21.3 Female..................................... 86,847 7,931 66,322 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 71,633 7,755 52,176 82.5 97.8 78.7 Inside central cities...................... 26,993 5,579 15,613 31.1 70.3 23.5 Outside central cities..................... 44,640 2,177 36,563 51.4 27.4 55.1 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 15,214 175 14,146 17.5 2.2 21.3 Total, persons 55 years and over........ 33,594 2,093 28,801 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 26,822 2,034 22,333 79.8 97.2 77.5 Inside central cities...................... 9,974 1,492 7,185 29.7 71.3 24.9 Outside central cities..................... 16,848 542 15,148 50.2 25.9 52.6 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 6,772 59 6,468 20.2 2.8 22.5 Male.................................... 14,832 875 12,780 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 11,755 845 9,838 79.3 96.5 77.0 Inside central cities...................... 4,212 596 3,059 28.4 68.1 23.9 Outside central cities..................... 7,543 248 6,779 50.9 28.4 53.0 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 3,077 30 2,941 20.7 3.5 23.0 Female.................................. 18,762 1,217 16,021 100.0 100.0 100.0 All metropolitan areas....................... 15,067 1,189 12,494 80.3 97.7 78.0 Inside central cities...................... 5,762 895 4,126 30.7 73.5 25.8 Outside central cities..................... 9,305 294 8,369 49.6 24.1 52.2 Nonmetropolitan areas........................ 3,695 29 3,527 19.7 2.3 22.0 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________