| 1950 Census |
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1960 Census |
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| TOTAL POPULATION |
9,829 |
100.0% |
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TOTAL POPULATION |
52,898 |
100.0% |
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In households |
52,781 |
99.8% |
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In group quarters |
117 |
0.2% |
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| RACE | | | |
RACE | | |
| Native white |
8,625 |
87.8% |
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White |
52,020 |
98.3% |
| Foreign-born white |
1,100 |
11.2% |
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| Negro |
22 |
0.2% |
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Negro |
34 |
0.1% |
| Other races |
82 |
0.8% |
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Other races |
41 |
0.1% |
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Indian |
30 |
0.1% |
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Japanese |
39 |
0.7% |
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Chinese |
235 |
0.4% |
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Filipino |
149 |
0.3% |
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PLACE OF BIRTH | | |
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Native |
49,172 |
93.0% |
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Foreign born |
3,726 |
7.0% |
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| SEX | | | |
SEX | | |
| Male |
4,901 |
49.9% |
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Male |
26,424 |
50.0% |
| Female |
4,928 |
50.1% |
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Female |
26,474 |
50.0% |
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| AGE | | | |
AGE | | |
| Under 5 years |
1,278 |
13.0% |
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Under 5 years |
8,190 |
15.5% |
| 5 to 19 years |
3,510 |
35.7% |
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5 to 17 years |
14,643 |
27.7% |
| 20 to 64 years |
3,606 |
36.7% |
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18 to 64 years |
28,314 |
53.5% |
| 65 years and over |
1,435 |
14.6% |
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65 years and over |
1,751 |
3.3% |
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Median age |
24.9 |
X |
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HOUSEHOLDS | | |
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Families |
13,286 |
100.0% |
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With own children under 18 |
9,796 |
73.7% |
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Population per household |
3.65 |
X |
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| INCOME IN 1949 |
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INCOME IN 1959 |
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| Families median income dollars |
3,632 |
X | |
Families median income dollars |
7,937 |
X |
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| YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED | | | |
YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED | | |
| Population 25 years and over |
5,315 |
100.0% |
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Population 25 years and over |
26,352 |
100.0% |
| High school 4 years |
1,510 |
26.9% |
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High school 4 years |
8,562 |
32.5% |
| College 4 years or more |
335 |
6.0% |
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College 4 years or more |
3,441 |
13.1% |
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MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK | | |
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All workers |
18,851 |
100.0% |
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Private automobile or car pool |
16,087 |
85.3% |
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Railroad, subway or elevated |
547 |
2.9% |
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Bus or streetcar |
108 |
0.6% |
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Walked to work |
869 |
4.6% |
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Other means |
383 |
2.0% |
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Worked at home |
291 |
1.5% |
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Not reported |
566 |
3.0% |
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| MAJOR OCCUPATION GROUP | | | |
OCCUPATION | | |
| Employed |
3,284 |
100.0% |
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Employed |
18,415 |
100.0% |
| Professional, technical, and kindred |
283 |
8.6% |
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Professional, technical, and kindred |
3,656 |
19.9% |
| Farmers and farm managers |
36 |
1.1% |
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Farmers and farm managers |
77 |
0.4% |
| Managers, officials, and propr's exc. farm |
255 |
7.8% |
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Managers, officials, and propr's exc. farm |
1,344 |
7.3% |
| Clerical and kindred |
363 |
11.1% |
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Clerical and kindred |
3,016 |
16.4% |
| Sales |
223 |
6.8% |
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Sales |
1,316 |
7.1% |
| Craftsmen, foremen, and kindred |
752 |
22.9% |
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Craftsmen, foremen, and kindred |
3,444 |
18.7% |
| Operatives and kindred |
712 |
21.7% |
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Operatives and kindred |
2,856 |
15.5% |
| Private household workers |
25 |
0.8% |
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Private household workers |
297 |
1.6% |
| Service workers, except private household |
251 |
7.6% |
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Service workers, except private household |
1,191 |
6.5% |
| Farm laborers |
68 |
2.1% |
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Farm laborers and farm foremen |
108 |
0.6% |
| Laborers, except farm and mine |
266 |
8.1% |
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Laborers, except farm and mine |
509 |
2.8% |
| Occupation not reported |
50 |
1.5% |
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Occupation not reported |
601 |
3.3% |
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CLASS OF WORKER | | |
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Self-employed |
953 |
5.2% |
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| Census Data for the year: |
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| 1940 Total population |
4,373 |
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| 1930 Total population |
3,094 |
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| 1920 Total population |
1,675 |
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