U.S. Census Bureau

County and City Data Book 2000

Top 25 County Rankings by Selected Subject


The subjects below present data from selected tables in the 2000 edition of the County and City Data Book.

Largest population, 2000
Smallest population, 2000
Most people per square mile, 2000
Fewest people per square mile, 2000
Largest population, 1990
Largest population growth, 1990-2000
Highest population growth rate, 1990-2000
Largest population decline, 1990-2000

Largest Hispanic or Latino population, 2000
Highest percentage Hispanic or Latino population, 2000

Highest percentage of persons under 18 years, 2000
Highest percentage of persons 65 years and over, 2000

Most Males per Females, 2000

Largest Black or African American population, 2000
Highest percentage Black or African American population, 2000
Largest American Indian and Alaska Native population, 2000
Highest percentage American Indian and Alaska Native population, 2000
Largest Asian population, 2000
Highest percentage Asian population, 2000
Largest Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population, 2000
Highest percentage Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population, 2000
Largest population of two or more races, 2000
Highest percentage population of two or more races, 2000

Most households, 2000
Highest percent change in households, 1990-2000
Highest percentage of one-person households, 2000

Largest number of new private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Administrative and Customer Services Division,
Statistical Compendia Branch
Last Revised: March 16 2004