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Fact Sheet
2006-2008 2000
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Census 2000 Demographic Profile Highlights:

General Characteristics - show more >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

   

Total population

147,306

 

 

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Male

69,308

47.1

49.1%

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Female

77,998

52.9

50.9%

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Median age (years)

30.5

(X)

35.3

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Under 5 years

10,209

6.9

6.8%

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18 years and over

110,521

75.0

74.3%

 

 

65 years and over

18,948

12.9

12.4%

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One race

141,986

96.4

97.6%

 

 

White

94,663

64.3

75.1%

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Black or African American

37,336

25.3

12.3%

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American Indian and Alaska Native

1,670

1.1

0.9%

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Asian

4,961

3.4

3.6%

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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

72

0.0

0.1%

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Some other race

3,284

2.2

5.5%

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Two or more races

5,320

3.6

2.4%

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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

7,768

5.3

12.5%

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Household population

136,317

92.5

97.2%

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Group quarters population

10,989

7.5

2.8%

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Average household size

2.29

(X)

2.59

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Average family size

3.11

(X)

3.14

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Total housing units

68,192

 

 

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Occupied housing units

59,482

87.2

91.0%

 

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Owner-occupied housing units

23,991

40.3

66.2%

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Renter-occupied housing units

35,491

59.7

33.8%

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Vacant housing units

8,710

12.8

9.0%

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Social Characteristics - show more >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

 

 

Population 25 years and over

86,084

 

 

 

 

High school graduate or higher

65,576

76.2

80.4%

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Bachelor's degree or higher

20,010

23.2

24.4%

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Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

11,127

10.1

12.7%

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Disability status (population 5 years and over)

30,939

23.0

19.3%

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Foreign born

11,214

7.6

11.1%

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Male, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

19,275

36.1

56.7%

 

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Female, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

19,443

31.0

52.1%

 

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Speak a language other than English at home (population 5 years and over)

18,081

13.2

17.9%

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Economic Characteristics - show more >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

 

 

In labor force (population 16 years and over)

67,072

58.8

63.9%

 

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Mean travel time to work in minutes (workers 16 years and over)

17.4

(X)

25.5

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Median household income in 1999 (dollars)

25,000

(X)

41,994

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Median family income in 1999 (dollars)

33,026

(X)

50,046

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Per capita income in 1999 (dollars)

15,168

(X)

21,587

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Families below poverty level

6,663

21.7

9.2%

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Individuals below poverty level

37,485

27.3

12.4%

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Housing Characteristics - show more >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

 

 

Single-family owner-occupied homes

19,982

 

 

 

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Median value (dollars)

68,000

(X)

119,600

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Median of selected monthly owner costs

(X)

(X)

 

 

brief

With a mortgage (dollars)

921

(X)

1,088

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Not mortgaged (dollars)

374

(X)

295

 

 

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Summary File 1 (SF 1) and Summary File 3 (SF 3)


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