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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: California

NOTE: Corrected counts are available for one or more geographies displayed in this table.

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.

Subject	Number	Percent

Total population	33,871,648	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	16,874,892	49.8
Female	16,996,756	50.2

Under 5 years	2,486,981	7.3
5 to 9 years	2,725,880	8.0
10 to 14 years	2,570,822	7.6
15 to 19 years	2,450,888	7.2
20 to 24 years	2,381,288	7.0
25 to 34 years	5,229,062	15.4
35 to 44 years	5,485,341	16.2
45 to 54 years	4,331,635	12.8
55 to 59 years	1,467,252	4.3
60 to 64 years	1,146,841	3.4
65 to 74 years	1,887,823	5.6
75 to 84 years	1,282,178	3.8
85 years and over	425,657	1.3

Median age (years)	33.3	(X)

18 years and over	24,621,819	72.7
Male	12,130,354	35.8
Female	12,491,465	36.9
21 years and over	23,146,248	68.3
62 years and over	4,253,854	12.6
65 years and over	3,595,658	10.6
Male	1,513,874	4.5
Female	2,081,784	6.1

RACE
One race	32,264,002	95.3
White	20,170,059	59.5
Black or African American	2,263,882	6.7
American Indian and Alaska Native	333,346	1.0
Asian	3,697,513	10.9
Asian Indian	314,819	0.9
Chinese	980,642	2.9
Filipino	918,678	2.7
Japanese	288,854	0.9
Korean	345,882	1.0
Vietnamese	447,032	1.3
Other Asian ¹	401,606	1.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	116,961	0.3
Native Hawaiian	20,571	0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro	20,918	0.1
Samoan	37,498	0.1
Other Pacific Islander ²	37,974	0.1
Some other race	5,682,241	16.8
Two or more races	1,607,646	4.7

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	21,490,973	63.4
Black or African American	2,513,041	7.4
American Indian and Alaska Native	627,562	1.9
Asian	4,155,685	12.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	221,458	0.7
Some other race	6,575,625	19.4

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	33,871,648	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	10,966,556	32.4
Mexican	8,455,926	25.0
Puerto Rican	140,570	0.4
Cuban	72,286	0.2
Other Hispanic or Latino	2,297,774	6.8
Not Hispanic or Latino	22,905,092	67.6
White alone	15,816,790	46.7

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	33,871,648	100.0
In households	33,051,894	97.6
Householder	11,502,870	34.0
Spouse	5,877,084	17.4
Child	10,519,953	31.1
Own child under 18 years	8,035,222	23.7
Other relatives	2,848,893	8.4
Under 18 years	953,557	2.8
Nonrelatives	2,303,094	6.8
Unmarried partner	683,516	2.0
In group quarters	819,754	2.4
Institutionalized population	413,656	1.2
Noninstitutionalized population	406,098	1.2

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	11,502,870	100.0
Family households (families)	7,920,049	68.9
With own children under 18 years	4,117,036	35.8
Married-couple family	5,877,084	51.1
With own children under 18 years	2,989,974	26.0
Female householder, no husband present	1,448,510	12.6
With own children under 18 years	834,716	7.3
Nonfamily households	3,582,821	31.1
Householder living alone	2,708,308	23.5
Householder 65 years and over	892,207	7.8

Households with individuals under 18 years	4,569,910	39.7
Households with individuals 65 years and over	2,570,170	22.3

Average household size	2.87	(X)
Average family size	3.43	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	12,214,549	100.0
Occupied housing units	11,502,870	94.2
Vacant housing units	711,679	5.8
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	236,857	1.9

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.4	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	3.7	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	11,502,870	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	6,546,334	56.9
Renter-occupied housing units	4,956,536	43.1

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.93	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.79	(X)

Subject	Number	Percent

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.