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For additional information check out www.census.gov
Census is taken every ten years. Last census forms were completed in 2000
Year Taken - Total Population
- 1960 - 48,670
- 1970 - 75,136
- 1980 - 81,367
- 1990 - 90,106
- 2000 - 94,141
Sex:
- Male – 45,186
- Female – 48,955
Age:
- Under 5 years – 5,396
- 5 - 9 years – 6,507
- 10 – 14 years – 7,246
- 15 – 19 years – 6,599
- 20 – 24 years – 4,426
- 25 – 34 years – 11,152
- 35 - 54 years – 14,265
- 55 - 59 years – 4,958
- 60 - 64 years – 3,602
- 65 - 74 years - 7,250
- 75 – 84 years – 5,624
- 85 years and over – 1,572
- Median age: 39
Households by Type:
- Total Households –36,995
- Family households (families) – 25,736
- Married couple families – 20,586
- Other family, female householder (no husband present) – 3,856
- Non-family households – 11,259
- Householder living alone – 9,480
- Householder 65 years and over – 4,099
- Average household size – 2.52
- Average family size – 3.05
- Race and Hispanic Origin:
- White – 87,903
- Black – 2,712
- American Indian and Alaska Native - 227
- Asian– 1,403
- Pacific Islander - 24
- Other race – 818
- Hispanic origin (of any race) – 2,404
- Total Housing Units – 36,995
Occupancy and Tenure
- Occupied housing units – 36,995
- Owner occupied – 27,579
- Renter occupied – 9,416
- Vacant housing units – 1,320
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use – 152
- Homeowner vacancy rate – 0.9%
- Rental vacancy rate – 5.9%
- Persons per owner occupied unit – 2.72
- Persons per renter occupied unit – 1.92
Units in Structure
- 1-unit, detached – 28,208
- 1-unit, attached – 1,496
- 2-unit - 524
- 3 – 4 units – 2,603
- 5 – 9 units – 3,274
- 10 – 19 units – 782
- 20 or more units – 1,384
Value:
Specified owner occupied units – 26,745
- Less than $50,000 – 233
- $50,000 – 99,000 – 13,351
- $100,000 to $149,000 – 9,694
- $150,000 to $199,999 – 2,481
- $200,000 to 299,999 – 858
- $300,000 or more – 128
- Median - $99,500
Contract Rent:
Specified renter occupied units paying cash rent – 9,352
- Less than $200 – 157
- $200 - $299 – 168
- $300 - $499 – 605
- $500 - $749 – 5,271
- $750 - $999 – 2,161
- $1000 or more – 751
- Median - $644
Total housing units – 38,315
Total occupied housing units – 36,995
Year Structure Built
- 1999 – March 2000 – 431
- 1995 – 1998- 1,742
- 1990 - 1994 – 2,361
- 1980 to 1989 – 5,911
- 1970 to 1979 – 6,363
- 1960 to 1969 – 8,225
- 1940 to 1959 – 10,138
- 1939 or earlier – 3,144
Rooms
- 1 room – 225
- 2 rooms – 499
- 3 rooms – 2,958
- 4 rooms – 4,845
- 5 rooms – 6,809
- 6 rooms – 8,527
- 7 rooms – 7,231
- 8 rooms – 5,055
- 9 or more – 2,165
- Median rooms – 5.9
Selected Characteristics
- Lack complete plumbing facilities – 92
- Lack complete kitchen facilities – 52
- No telephone services – 119
House Heating Fuel
- Utility gas – 5,279
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas – 0
- Electricity – 529
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc – 93
- Coal or coke – 0
- Wood – 14
- Solar energy – 0
- Other fuel – 83
- No fuel used - 0
Telephone
- No telephone in unit – 18
Vehicles Available
- None – 2,086
- 1 – 13,086
- 2 – 15,970
- 3 or more – 5,851
Mortgage Status and Selected Monthly Owner Costs
- With a mortgage – 19,111
- Less than $300 – 7
- $300 - $499 – 350
- $500 to $699 – 1,369
- $700 to $999 – 5,136
- $1000 to $1,499 – 8,828
- $1,500 to $1,999 – 2,588
- $2,000 or more – 833
- Median - $1,125
- Not mortgaged – 7,634
Selected Monthly Owner Costs as a Percentage of Household Income in 1999
- Less than 15% - 8,497
- 15 – 19.9% - 5,278
- 20 – 24% - 4,338
- 25 – 29% - 3,016
- 30 – 34% - 1,760
- 35% or more – 3,747
- Not computed – 109
Gross Rent
- Specified renter occupied housing units – 9,352
- Less than $200 – 157
- $200 to $299 – 168
- $300 to $499 – 605
- $500 to $749 – 5,271
- $750 - $999 – 2,161
- $1,000 or $1499 – 575
- $1500 or more - 176
- No cash rent – 239
- Median - $644
Income in 1999
- Households – 36,985
- Less than $10,000 – 1701
- $10,000 - $14,999 – 1,547
- $15,000 - $24,999 – 4,236
- $25,000 – 34,999 – 4,664
- $35,000 - $49,999 – 6,967
- $50,000 - $74,999 – 8,565
- $75,000 - $99,999 – 5,086
- $100,000 - $199,999 – 3,120
- $200,000 or more – 690
- Median household income - $48,355
Families – 25,921
- Less than $10,000 – 586
- $10,000 to $14,999 – 494
- $15,000 to $24,999 – 1,677
- $25,000 to $34,999 – 2,850
- $35,000 to $49,999 – 4,984
- $50,000 to $74,999 – 7,125
- $75,000 to $99,999 – 4,378
- $100,000 to $149,999 – 2,823
- $150,000 to $199,999 – 612
- $200,000 or more – 392
- Median family income - $57,102
Poverty Status in 1989
- Families – 939
- Individuals – 4,505
Labor Force Status
- Persons 16 and over – 73,630
- In labor force – 48,998
- Females 16 and over – 38,938
- In labor force – 23,928
Commuting to Work
- Workers 16 years and over – 46,294
- Drove alone – 88.4%
- Carpool – 7.7%
- Using public transportation – 0.7%
- Using other means – 0.4%
- Walk or work at home – 1.1%
Occupation
- Employed persons 16 years and over – 47,009
- Management, professional – 15,866
- Service – 6,093
- Sales and office – 13,706
- Farming, forestry, fishing – 59
- Production, transportation and material moving – 8,241
Industry
- Construction – 1,860
- Manufacturing – 2,018
- Transportation, warehousing – 13,027
- Wholesale trade – 1,322
- Retail trade – 5,560
- Information – 1,150
- Finance, insurance, and real estate – 2,277
- Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation services – 2,829
- Educational, health, and social services – 9,908
- Professional scientific, management, administration, & waste management – 2,203
- Public administration – 1,226
- Other services (except public administration) – 2,183
- Class of Worker
- Private wage and salary workers – 40,188
- Government workers – 4,803
- Self-employed workers – 1,961
- Unpaid family workers - 57
School Enrollment
- Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school – 24,847
- Preprimary school – 1,352
- Kindergarten – 1,232
- Grades 1 – 8 – 11,214
- Grades 9 – 12 – 8,263
- College – 4,786
Educational Attainment
- Persons 25 years and over – 63,947
- Less than 9th grade – 1,732
- 9th to 12th grade, no diploma – 6,111
- High school graduate – 21,027
- Some college, no degree – 12,917
- Associate degree – 7,151
- Bachelor’s degree – 10,066
- Graduate or professional degree – 4,943
Veteran Status
- Civilian veterans– 9,792
Nativity and Place of Birth
- Native population – 87,994
- Foreign-born population – 6,197
- Entered into U.S. 1990 – March 2000 – 1,675
Language Spoken at Home
- Persons 5 years and over – 88,867
- English only – 80,657
- Speak a language other than English – 8,210
- Do not speak English “very well” – 2,855
- Speak Spanish – 2,103
- Do not speak English “very well” – 530
- Speak other Indo-European language – 4,897
- Do not speak English “very well” – 948
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