| 1950 Census |
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1960 Census |
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| TOTAL POPULATION |
6,953 |
100.0% |
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TOTAL POPULATION |
36,208 |
100.0% |
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In households |
35,930 |
99.2% |
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In group quarters |
278 |
0.8% |
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| RACE | | |  |
RACE | | |
| Native white |
6,557 |
94.3% |
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White |
35,859 |
99.0% |
| Foreign-born white |
380 |
5.5% |
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| Negro |
14 |
0.2% |
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Negro |
100 |
0.3% |
| Other races |
2 |
0.0% |
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Other races |
16 |
0.0% |
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Indian |
22 |
0.1% |
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Japanese |
80 |
0.2% |
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Chinese |
44 |
0.1% |
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Filipino |
87 |
0.2% |
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WHITE, SPANISH SURNAME |
1,234 |
3.4% |
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PLACE OF BIRTH | | |
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Native |
34,942 |
96.5% |
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Foreign born |
1,266 |
3.5% |
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| SEX | | |  |
SEX | | |
| Male |
3,410 |
49.0% |
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Male |
18,003 |
49.7% |
| Female |
3,543 |
51.0% |
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Female |
18,205 |
50.3% |
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| AGE | | |  |
AGE | | |
| Under 5 years |
1,067 |
15.3% |
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Under 5 years |
5,258 |
14.5% |
| 5 to 19 years |
2,714 |
39.0% |
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5 to 17 years |
10,961 |
30.3% |
| 20 to 64 years |
2,343 |
33.7% |
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18 to 64 years |
18,636 |
51.5% |
| 65 years and over |
829 |
11.9% |
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65 years and over |
1,353 |
3.7% |
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Median age |
23.6 |
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HOUSEHOLDS | | |
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Families |
8,847 |
100.0% |
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With own children under 18 |
6,621 |
74.8% |
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Population per household |
3.72 |
X |
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY | | |
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All housing units |
10,061 |
100.0% |
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All occupied units |
9,661 |
96.0% |
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Owner occupied |
7,698 |
79.7% |
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Renter occupied |
1,963 |
20.3% |
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Vacant |
400 |
4.0% |
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Median value dollars |
13,900 |
X |
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Median gross rent dollars |
96 |
X |
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| INCOME IN 1949 |
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INCOME IN 1959 |
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| Families median income dollars |
3,941 |
X |  |
Families median income dollars |
7,323 |
X |
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| YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED | | |  |
YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED | | |
| Population 25 years and over |
3,995 |
100.0% |
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Population 25 years and over |
17,621 |
100.0% |
| High school 4 years |
1,445 |
36.2% |
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High school 4 years |
6,624 |
37.6% |
| College 4 years or more |
410 |
10.3% |
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College 4 years or more |
1,945 |
11.0% |
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MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK | | |
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All workers |
12,012 |
100.0% |
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Private automobile or car pool |
10,244 |
85.3% |
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Railroad, subway or elevated |
0 |
0.0% |
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Bus or streetcar |
302 |
2.5% |
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Walked to work |
346 |
2.9% |
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Other means |
264 |
2.2% |
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Worked at home |
377 |
3.1% |
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Not reported |
479 |
4.0% |
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| MAJOR OCCUPATION GROUP | | |  |
OCCUPATION | | |
| Employed |
2,354 |
100.0% |
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Employed |
11,758 |
100.0% |
| Professional, technical, and kindred |
362 |
15.4% |
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Professional, technical, and kindred |
2,035 |
17.3% |
| Farmers and farm managers |
11 |
0.5% |
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Farmers and farm managers |
9 |
0.1% |
| Managers, officials, and propr's exc. farm |
225 |
9.6% |
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Managers, officials, and propr's exc. farm |
1,046 |
8.9% |
| Clerical and kindred |
352 |
15.0% |
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Clerical and kindred |
1,734 |
14.7% |
| Sales |
202 |
8.6% |
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Sales |
1,080 |
9.2% |
| Craftsmen, foremen, and kindred |
444 |
18.9% |
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Craftsmen, foremen, and kindred |
2,315 |
19.7% |
| Operatives and kindred |
413 |
17.5% |
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Operatives and kindred |
1,628 |
13.8% |
| Private household workers |
53 |
2.3% |
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Private household workers |
205 |
1.7% |
| Service workers, except private household |
157 |
6.7% |
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Service workers, except private household |
834 |
7.1% |
| Farm laborers |
7 |
0.3% |
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Farm laborers and farm foremen |
44 |
0.4% |
| Laborers, except farm and mine |
113 |
4.8% |
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Laborers, except farm and mine |
365 |
3.1% |
| Occupation not reported |
15 |
0.6% |
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Occupation not reported |
463 |
3.9% |
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CLASS OF WORKER | | |
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Self-employed |
688 |
5.9% |
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| Census Data for the year: |
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| 1940 Total population |
1,373 |
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| 1930 Total population |
1,125 |
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| 1920 Total population |
912 |
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| 1910 Total population |
703 |
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| 1890 Total population |
373 |
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| 1880 Total population |
399 |
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