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Census 2000 |
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2006-2008 ACS |
| TOTAL POPULATION |
1,682,585 |
100.0% |
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1,734,756 |
100.0% |
| In households |
1,652,871 |
98.2% |
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1,700,943 |
98.1% |
| In group quarters |
29,714 |
1.8% |
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33,813 |
1.9% |
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| RACE |
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| White |
905,660 |
53.8% |
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906,037 |
52.2% |
| Black or African American |
47,182 |
2.8% |
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44,815 |
2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
11,350 |
0.7% |
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8,649 |
0.5% |
| Asian |
430,095 |
25.6% |
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524,957 |
30.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
5,773 |
0.3% |
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6,895 |
0.4% |
| Some other race |
204,088 |
12.1% |
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183,647 |
10.6% |
| Two or more races |
78,437 |
4.7% |
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59,756 |
3.4% |
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| HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
403,401 |
24.0% |
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444,913 |
25.6% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino |
1,279,184 |
76.0% |
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1,289,843 |
74.4% |
| White |
744,282 |
44.2% |
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667,568 |
38.5% |
| Black or African American |
44,475 |
2.6% |
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42,724 |
2.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
5,270 |
0.3% |
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4,626 |
0.3% |
| Asian |
426,771 |
25.4% |
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520,890 |
30.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
5,040 |
0.3% |
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6,322 |
0.4% |
| Some other race |
3,522 |
0.2% |
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6,655 |
0.4% |
| Two or more races |
49,824 |
3.0% |
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41,058 |
2.4% |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS |
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| Native |
1,109,455 |
65.9% |
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1,096,727 |
63.2% |
| Foreign born |
573,130 |
34.1% |
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638,029 |
36.8% |
| Naturalized citizen |
235,952 |
14.0% |
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315,722 |
18.2% |
| Not a citizen |
337,178 |
20.0% |
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322,307 |
18.6% |
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| SEX |
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| Male |
852,974 |
50.7% |
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887,410 |
51.2% |
| Female |
829,611 |
49.3% |
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847,346 |
48.8% |
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| AGE |
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| Under 5 years |
119,418 |
7.1% |
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130,590 |
7.5% |
| 5 to 17 years |
296,984 |
17.7% |
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291,482 |
16.8% |
| 18 to 64 years |
1,105,656 |
65.7% |
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1,126,175 |
64.9% |
| 65 years and over |
166,527 |
9.5% |
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186,509 |
10.8% |
| Median age |
34.0 |
X |
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36.6 |
X |
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| HOUSEHOLDS |
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| Total households |
565,863 |
100.0% |
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585,364 |
100.0% |
| Family households |
395,561 |
69.9% |
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409,622 |
70.0% |
| Families with children under 18 |
197,245 |
34.4% |
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205,858 |
35.2% |
| Average household size |
2.92 |
X |
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2.91 |
X |
| Average family size |
3.41 |
X |
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3.47 |
X |
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| HOUSING OCCUPANCY |
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| Total housing units |
579,329 |
100.0% |
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614,073 |
100.0% |
| Occupied housing units |
565,863 |
97.7% |
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585,364 |
95.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing units |
338,661 |
59.8% |
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354,417 |
60.5% |
| Renter-occupied housing units |
227,202 |
40.2% |
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230,947 |
39.5% |
| Vacant housing units |
13,466 |
2.3% |
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28,709 |
4.7% |
| 1 unit, detached housing |
323,923 |
55.9% |
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339,873 |
55.3% |
| Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) |
446,400 |
X |
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743,200 |
X |
| Median gross rent (dollars) |
1,185 |
X |
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1,365 |
X |
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| INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999 |
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PAST 12 MONTHS |
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| Median household income (dollars) |
74,335 |
X |
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87,287 |
X |
| Median family income (dollars) |
81,717 |
X |
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101,832 |
X |
| Per capita income (dollars) |
32,795 |
X |
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40,420 |
X |
| Individuals in poverty |
124,470 |
7.5% |
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140,339 |
8.1% |
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| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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| Population 25 and over |
1,113,058 |
100.0% |
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1,155,655 |
100.0% |
| High school graduate |
176,926 |
15.9% |
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199,718 |
17.3% |
| Bachelor's degree |
267,449 |
24.0% |
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287,877 |
24.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree |
183,090 |
16.4% |
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223,422 |
19.3% |
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| COMMUTING TO WORK |
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| Mean travel time to work (minutes) |
26.1 |
X |
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24.4 |
X |
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| MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER |
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| Total |
828,927 |
100.0% |
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830,862 |
100.0% |
| Car, truck, or van: |
742,301 |
89.5% |
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719,284 |
86.6% |
| Drove alone |
641,113 |
77.3% |
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640,059 |
77.0% |
| Carpooled |
101,188 |
12.2% |
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79,225 |
9.5% |
| Public transportation (Census 2000 includes taxicabs, ACS excludes them) |
29,118 |
3.5% |
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29,917 |
3.6% |
| Bus or trolley bus |
21,372 |
2.6% |
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20,002 |
2.4% |
| Streetcar or trolley car |
1,510 |
0.2% |
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1,839 |
0.2% |
| Subway or elevated |
624 |
0.1% |
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1,416 |
0.2% |
| Railroad |
5,234 |
0.6% |
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6,660 |
0.8% |
| Ferryboat |
44 |
0.0% |
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0 |
0.0% |
| Taxicab |
334 |
0.0% |
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408 |
0.0% |
| Motorcycle |
2,169 |
0.3% |
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2,724 |
0.3% |
| Bicycle |
10,076 |
1.2% |
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11,367 |
1.4% |
| Walked |
14,786 |
1.8% |
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19,825 |
2.4% |
| Other means |
4,609 |
0.6% |
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11,184 |
1.3% |
| Worked at home |
25,868 |
3.1% |
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36,153 |
4.4% |
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| LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION |
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| Employed civilian population 16 years and over |
843,912 |
100.0% |
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854,728 |
100.0% |
| Management, professional and related |
409,371 |
48.5% |
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412,002 |
48.2% |
| Service |
88,797 |
10.5% |
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119,345 |
14.0% |
| Sales and office |
191,719 |
22.7% |
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184,055 |
21.5% |
| Farming, fishing & forestry |
3,494 |
0.4% |
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2,484 |
0.3% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance |
55,616 |
6.6% |
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63,069 |
7.4% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving |
94,915 |
11.2% |
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73,773 |
8.6% |
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| CLASS OF WORKER |
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| Self-employed workers |
52,302 |
6.2% |
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61,781 |
7.2% |
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