Table 1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: House District 001
| Total population | 26,237 |
100% |
| SEX AND AGE | ||
| Male | 12,554 |
47.8% |
| Female | 13,683 |
52.2% |
| Under 5 years | 1,976 |
7.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,890 |
7.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,834 |
6.1% |
| 15 to 17 years | 1,090 |
4.2% |
| 18 to 21 years | 1,535 |
5.9% |
| 22 to 24 years | 1,133 |
4.3% |
| 25 to 34 years | 3,736 |
14.2% |
| 35 to 44 years | 3,751 |
14.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 3,346 |
12.8% |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,270 |
4.8% |
| 60 to 64 years | 987 |
3.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,826 |
6.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,382 |
5.3% |
| 85 years and over | 481 |
1.8% |
| Median age (years) | 33.8 |
|
| 18 years and over | 19,447 |
74.1% |
| 21 years and over | 18,292 |
69.7% |
| 65 years and over | 3,689 |
14.1% |
| RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN | ||
| One race | 25,828 |
98.4% |
| White | 17,208 |
65.6% |
| Black or African-American | 8,185 |
31.2% |
| Other Race | 435 |
1.7% |
| Two or more races | 409 |
1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 448 |
1.7% |
| RELATIONSHIP (SF1) | ||
| Total population | 26,237 |
100% |
| In households | 25,155 |
95.9% |
| Householder | 10,295 |
39.2% |
| Spouse | 4,644 |
17.7% |
| Child | 7,684 |
29.3% |
| Own child under 18 years | 5,841 |
22.3% |
| Grandchild | 762 |
2.9% |
| Other relatives | 790 |
3% |
| Non relatives | 980 |
3.7% |
| In group quarters | 1,082 |
4.1% |
| Institutionalized population | 902 |
3.4% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 180 |
0.7% |
| HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE (SF1) | ||
| Total households | 10,295 |
100% |
| Family households (families) | 6,963 |
67.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 3,330 |
32.3% |
| Married-couple family | 4,644 |
45.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,900 |
18.5% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 1,936 |
18.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,237 |
12% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 383 |
3.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 193 |
1.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,332 |
32.4% |
| Householder living alone | 3,332 |
32.4% |
| Households with individuals under 18 years | 3,751 |
36.4% |
| Households with individuals 65 years and over | 2,624 |
25.5% |
| Average household size | 2.4 |
|
| Average family size | 2.1 |
|
| HOUSING OCCUPANCY (SF1) | ||
| Total housing units | 11,640 |
100% |
| Occupied housing units | 10,295 |
88.4% |
| Vacant housing units | 1,345 |
11.6% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 57 |
0.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 2.8% |
|
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 14.9% |
|
| HOUSING TENURE (100% count) | ||
| Occupied housing units (SF1) | 10,295 |
100% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 6,256 |
60.8% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 4,039 |
39.2% |
| Average household size of owner occupied unit | 2.5 |
|
| average household size of renter occupied unit | 2.4 |
|
Table 2: Profile of Selected Social and Economic Characteristics: 2000
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME (SF3) | ||
| Population 5 Years and Over | 24,254 |
100% |
| English only | 23,355 |
96.3% |
| Language other than English | 898 |
3.7% |
| Speak English less than "very well" | 302 |
1.2% |
| Spanish | 553 |
2.3% |
| Speak English less than "very well" | 210 |
0.9% |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT (SF3) | ||
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,404 |
100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 577 |
9% |
| Kindergarten | 407 |
6.4% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,025 |
47.2% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,461 |
22.8% |
| College or graduate school | 934 |
14.6% |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH (SF3) | ||
| Total Population | 26,287 |
100% |
| Native | 25,897 |
98.5% |
| Born in United States | 25,786 |
98.1% |
| Born outside United States | 111 |
0.4% |
| Foreign born | 390 |
1.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 810 |
0.3% |
| Not a citizen | 300 |
1.1% |
| MARITAL STATUS (SF3) | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 20,534 |
100% |
| Never married | 4,718 |
22.1% |
| Now married, all except separated | 10,436 |
50.8% |
| Separated | 822 |
4% |
| Widowed | 1,999 |
9.7% |
| Divorced | 2,558 |
12.5% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT (SF3) | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 16,759 |
100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 13,810 |
8.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,923 |
17.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equiv) | 5,786 |
34.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 3,684 |
21.1% |
| Associate degree | 668 |
3.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,499 |
8.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 809 |
4.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.3% |
|
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.8% |
|
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT BY RACE (SF3) | ||
| Population 25 years and over for given race | 16,707 |
100% |
% High School Grad or Higher |
%Bach Deg or Higher |
|
| White alone | 77.5% |
17.1% |
| Black or African American alone | 67.9% |
6.4% |
| Other Race alone | 42.5% |
6.7% |
| Two or more races | 61.6% |
2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 62.4% |
11.8% |
| VETERAN STATUS (SF3) | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 19,457 |
100% |
| Civilian Veterans | 2,623 |
13.5% |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | ||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION: (SF3) | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,867 |
100% |
| With a disability | 5,210 |
9% |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,115 |
100% |
| With a disability | 3,493 |
24.7% |
| Percent employed | 48.7% |
|
| No disability | 10,623 |
75.3% |
| Percent employed | 74.9% |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,436 |
100% |
| With a disability | 1,845 |
53.7% |
| EMPLOYMENT STATUS (SF3) | ||
| Population 16 years and over | 20,119 |
100% |
| In labor force | 5,903 |
29.3% |
| Civilian labor force | 11,542 |
57.4% |
| Employed | 10,647 |
52.9% |
| Unemployed | 895 |
4.4% |
| Percent of civilian labor force | 7.8% |
|
| Armed Forces | 21 |
0.1% |
| Not in labor force | 8,556 |
42.5% |
| Females 16 years and over | 10,796 |
100% |
| In labor force | 5,656 |
52.4% |
| Civilian labor force | 5,647 |
52.3% |
| Employed | 5,102 |
47.3% |
| Employed civilian population (SF3) | ||
| 16 years and over | 10,647 |
100% |
| OCCUPATION: | ||
| Management, professional, and related occup | 2,901 |
27.2% |
| Service occupations | 1,903 |
17.9% |
| Sales and office occupations | 2,701 |
25.4% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 47 |
0.4% |
| Construction, extraction, and maint occupations | 1,085 |
10.2% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occup | 2,011 |
18.9% |
INDUSTRY |
| Agri, forestry, fishing/hunting, and mining | 108 |
1% |
| Construction | 818 |
7.7% |
| Manufacturing | 1,634 |
15.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 494 |
4.6% |
| Retail trade | 1,408 |
13.2% |
| Transportation/warehousing and utilities | 598 |
5.6% |
| Information | 228 |
2.1% |
| Fin, insurance, real estate and rental/leasing | 435 |
4.1% |
| Prof, scientific, mgmt, adm, and waste mgmt | 602 |
5.7% |
| Educational, health and social serv | 2,329 |
21.9% |
| Arts, ent., rec., accomodation and food serv | 752 |
7.1% |
| Other services (except pub admin) | 675 |
6.3% |
| Public Administration | 650 |
6.1% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | ||
| Private wage and salary workers | 8,227 |
77.3% |
| Government workers | 1,653 |
15.5% |
| Self-employed workers in own not inc. bus | 743 |
6.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 24 |
0.2% |
Table 3: Profiles of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
| INCOME IN 1999 (SF3) | ||
| Housholds | 10,352 |
100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,774 |
17.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,064 |
10.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,706 |
16.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,376 |
13.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,408 |
13.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,825 |
17.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 629 |
6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 343 |
3.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 123 |
1.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 104 |
1% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 28853.3 |
|
| Families | 7,022 |
100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 897 |
12.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 546 |
7.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,129 |
16.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 899 |
12.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 983 |
13.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,497 |
21.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 556 |
7.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 331 |
4.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 109 |
1.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 75 |
1.1% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 35,414 |
|
| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (SF3) | ||
Number Below Pov |
Percent Below Pov |
|
| Families | 1,360 |
19.4% |
| With related children under 18 years | 1,121 |
29.6% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 299 |
36.3% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 992 |
45.1% |
| with related children under 18 years | 894 |
53.6% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 263 |
66.3% |
| Families with male householder, no wife present | 109 |
26.1% |
| with related children under 18 years | 49 |
19.7% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 6 |
23.8% |
| Individuals | 5,607 |
22.2% |
| 18 Years and over | 3,343 |
17.9% |
| 65 years and over | 545 |
15.9% |
Table 4: Profiles of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
|
TENURE BY RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER (sample data) |
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|
Owner |
Percent |
Renter |
Percent |
|
|
Occupied housing units |
6,260 |
100% |
4,041 |
100% |
| White alone |
4,907 |
78.4% |
2,243 |
55.5% |
| Black/African American alone |
1,231 |
19.7% |
15,910 |
39.6% |
| Other Race alone |
51 |
0.8% |
103 |
2.5% |
| Two or more races |
72 |
1.1% |
109 |
2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any age) |
39 |
0.6% |
1,010 |
2.7% |
|
UNITS IN STRUCTURE |
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|
Total Housing Units |
11,616 |
100% |
| 1-unit detached |
8,093 |
69.7% |
| 1-unit attached |
2,610 |
2.3% |
| 2 units |
574 |
4.9% |
| 3 or 4 units |
465 |
4% |
| 5 to 9 units |
4,910 |
4.3% |
| 10 to 19 units |
5,710 |
4.1% |
| 20 or more units |
533 |
4.6% |
| Mobile home |
574 |
4.9% |
| Boat, RV, Van, etc. |
26 |
0.2% |
|
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT |
||
| 1990 to March 2000 |
671 |
5.8% |
| 1970 to 1989 |
3,099 |
26.7% |
| 1969 or earlier |
5,702 |
49.1% |
|
Vehicles Available |
||
| None |
1,026 |
9.1% |
| 1 |
3,428 |
33.3% |
| 2 |
2,975 |
28.9% |
| 3 or more |
928 |
9% |
|
HOUSE HEATING FUEL |
||
| Utility gas |
63,310 |
61.5% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas |
269 |
2.6% |
| Electricity |
3,541 |
34.4% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. |
7 |
0% |
| Coal or coke |
0% |
|
| Wood |
54 |
0.5% |
| Solar energy |
0% |
|
| Other fuel |
15 |
0.1% |
| No fuel used |
53 |
0.5% |
|
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Lacking complete plumbing facilities |
69 |
0.7% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities |
59 |
0.6% |
| No telephone service |
467 |
4.5% |
|
Ocupied housing units |
10,301 |
100% |
| 1.51 or more occupants per room |
125 |
1.2% |
|
Specified owner-occupied units |
5,470 |
100% |
|
VALUE |
||
| Less then $50,000 |
1,919 |
35.1% |
| $50,000 to $99, 999 |
2,641 |
48.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 |
562 |
10.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 |
177 |
3.2% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 |
137 |
2.5% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 |
25 |
0.4% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 |
9 |
0.2% |
| $1,000,000 or more |
1 |
0% |
| Median (dollars) |
57115.4 |
|
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD Income in 1999 |
||
| Less then 20 percent |
3,631 |
66.4% |
| 20.0 to 29.9 percent |
862 |
15.8% |
| 30.0 percent or more |
882 |
16.1% |
| Not Computed |
95 |
1.7% |
|
Specified renter-occupied units |
4,024 |
100% |
|
GROSS RENT |
||
| Less then $200 |
307 |
7.6% |
| $200 to $299 |
354 |
8.8% |
| $300 to $499 |
1,701 |
42.3% |
| $500 to $749 |
1,133 |
28.2% |
| $750 to $999 |
134 |
3.3% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 |
43 |
1.1% |
| $1,500 or more |
4 |
0% |
| No cash rent |
348 |
8.6% |
| Median (dollars) |
434.7 |
|
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF |
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|
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 |
||
| Less then 20 percent |
1,365 |
33.9% |
| 20.0 to 29.9 percent |
754 |
18.7% |
| 30.0 percent or more |
1,432 |
35.6% |
| Not Computed |
473 |
11.8% |