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Decennial Census data
      1880-1940  |   1950-1960  |   1970-1990  |   2000-2010
           
  Census 2000   Census 2010
TOTAL POPULATION 70,708 100.0%   74,066 100.0%
In households 70,204 99.3%   73,801 99.6%
In group quarters 504 0.7%   265 0.4%
     
RACE    
White 45,090 63.8%   41,468 56.0%
Black or African American 1,789 2.5%   1,629 2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 273 0.4%   344 0.5%
Asian 14,613 20.7%   19,232 26.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 182 0.3%   391 0.5%
Some other race 5,884 8.3%   7,241 9.8%
Two or more races 2,877 4.1%   3,761 5.1%
     
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 12,911 18.3%   16,071 21.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino 57,797 81.7%   57,995 78.3%
White 39,029 55.2%   34,052 46.0%
Black or African American 1,674 2.4%   1,468 2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 164 0.2%   116 0.2%
Asian 14,513 20.5%   19,064 25.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 160 0.2%   372 0.5%
Some other race 221 0.3%   241 0.3%
Two or more races 2,036 2.9%   2,682 3.6%
     
SEX    
Male 36,523 51.7%   37,695 50.9%
Female 34,185 48.3%   36,371 49.1%
     
AGE    
Under 5 years 4,270 6.0%   5,254 7.1%
5 to 17 years 8,426 11.9%   9,341 12.6%
18 to 64 years 50,596 71.6%   51,625 69.7%
65 years and over 7,416 10.5%   7,846 10.6%
Median age 34.6 X   35.9 X
     
HOUSEHOLDS    
Total households 31,242 100.0%   31,957 100.0%
Family households 15,909 50.9%   17,515 54.8%
Families with children under 18 6,854 21.9%   8,215 25.7%
Average household size 2.25 X   2.31 X
Average family size 2.97 X   3.01 X
     
HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
Total housing units 32,432 100.0%   33,881 100.0%
Occupied housing units 31,242 96.3%   31,957 94.3%
Owner-occupied housing units 12,957 41.5%   13,332 41.7%
Renter-occupied housing units 18,285 58.5%   18,625 58.3%
Vacant housing units 1,190 3.7%   1,924 5.7%
1 unit, detached housing 9,147 28.2%   See  American Community Survey  for more data
Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) 546,900 X      
Median gross rent (dollars) 1,222 X      
     
PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS    
Native 45,806 65.0%      
Foreign born 24,661 35.0%      
Naturalized citizen 7,252 10.3%      
Not a citizen 17,409 24.7%      
     
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999      
Median household income (dollars) 69,362 X      
Median family income (dollars) 80,379 X      
Per capita income (dollars) 39,693 X      
Individuals in poverty 4,749 6.8%      
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
Population 25 and over 52,353 100.0%      
High school graduate 6,190 11.8%      
Bachelor's degree 15,653 29.9%      
Graduate or professional degree 13,324 25.5%      
     
COMMUTING TO WORK    
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 21.9 X      
     
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER    
Total 40,321 100.0%      
Car, truck, or van: 34,962 86.7%      
Drove alone 31,555 78.3%      
Carpooled 3,407 8.4%      
Public transportation (Census 2000 includes taxicabs, ACS excludes them) 1,940 4.8%      
Bus or trolley bus 1,105 2.7%      
Streetcar or trolley car 61 0.2%      
Subway or elevated 14 0.0%      
Railroad 741 1.8%      
Ferryboat 0 0.0%      
Taxicab 19 0.0%      
Motorcycle 198 0.5%      
Bicycle 793 2.0%      
Walked 906 2.2%      
Other means 167 0.4%      
Worked at home 1,355 3.4%      
     
DETAILED PLACE TO PLACE COMMUTING (in Excel)    
     
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION    
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 41,126 100.0%      
Management, professional and related 25,711 62.5%      
Service 3,846 9.4%      
Sales and office 7,376 17.9%      
Farming, fishing & forestry 109 0.3%      
Construction, extraction, and maintenance 1,698 4.1%      
Production, transportation, and material moving 2,386 5.8%      
     
CLASS OF WORKER        
Self-employed workers 2,580 6.3%      
 
 
                Source: Census 2000 SF1, SF3, DP1-DP4, CTPP, Census 2010 DP-1
 
 

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