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Census 2000 |
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Census 2010 |
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2006-2010 ACS* |
TOTAL POPULATION |
6,783,760 |
100.0% |
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7,150,739 |
100.0% |
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7,002,425 |
100.0% |
In households |
6,640,972 |
97.9% |
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7,003,059 |
97.9% |
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In group quarters |
142,788 |
2.1% |
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147,680 |
2.1% |
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RACE |
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White |
3,941,687 |
58.1% |
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3,755,823 |
52.5% |
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Black or African American |
511,084 |
7.5% |
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481,361 |
6.7% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native |
43,529 |
0.6% |
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48,493 |
0.7% |
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Asian |
1,289,849 |
19.0% |
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1,664,384 |
23.3% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
36,317 |
0.5% |
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44,386 |
0.6% |
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Some other race |
627,004 |
9.2% |
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770,820 |
10.8% |
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Two or more races |
334,290 |
4.9% |
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385,472 |
5.4% |
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HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
1,315,175 |
19.4% |
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1,681,800 |
23.5% |
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Not Hispanic or Latino |
5,468,585 |
80.6% |
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5,468,939 |
76.5% |
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White |
3,392,204 |
50.0% |
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3,032,903 |
42.4% |
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Black or African American |
497,205 |
7.3% |
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460,178 |
6.4% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native |
24,733 |
0.4% |
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20,691 |
0.3% |
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Asian |
1,278,515 |
18.8% |
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1,645,872 |
23.0% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
33,640 |
0.5% |
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41,003 |
0.6% |
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Some other race |
18,451 |
0.3% |
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20,024 |
0.3% |
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Two or more races |
223,837 |
3.3% |
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248,268 |
3.5% |
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SEX |
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Male |
3,379,089 |
49.8% |
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3,543,908 |
49.6% |
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Female |
3,404,671 |
50.2% |
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3,606,831 |
50.4% |
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AGE |
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Under 5 years |
438,271 |
6.5% |
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447,811 |
6.3% |
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5 to 17 years |
1,163,587 |
17.1% |
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1,141,862 |
16.0% |
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18 to 64 years |
4,424,395 |
65.2% |
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4,682,837 |
65.5% |
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65 years and over |
757,507 |
11.2% |
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878,229 |
12.3% |
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Median age |
36.6 |
X |
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HOUSEHOLDS |
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Total households |
2,466,019 |
100.0% |
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2,608,023 |
100.0% |
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Family households |
1,594,470 |
64.7% |
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1,685,972 |
64.6% |
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Families with children under 18 |
772,586 |
31.3% |
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784,045 |
30.1% |
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Average household size |
2.69 |
X |
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Average family size |
3.28 |
X |
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY |
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Total housing units |
2,552,402 |
100.0% |
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2,785,948 |
100.0% |
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2,762,364 |
100.0% |
Occupied housing units |
2,466,019 |
96.6% |
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2,608,023 |
93.6% |
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2,563,524 |
92.8% |
Owner-occupied housing units |
1,423,958 |
57.7% |
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1,465,362 |
56.2% |
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1,488,610 |
58.1% |
Renter-occupied housing units |
1,042,061 |
42.3% |
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1,142,661 |
43.8% |
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1,074,914 |
41.9% |
Vacant housing units |
86,383 |
3.4% |
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177,925 |
6.4% |
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198,840 |
7.2% |
1 unit, detached housing |
1,376,911 |
53.9% |
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1,482,618 |
53.7% |
Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) |
353,500 |
X |
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637,000** |
X |
Median gross rent (dollars) |
968 |
X |
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1,305** |
X |
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PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS |
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Native |
4,927,958 |
72.6% |
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4,904,094 |
70.0% |
Foreign born |
1,855,802 |
27.4% |
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2,098,331 |
30.0% |
Naturalized citizen |
845,101 |
12.5% |
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1,086,643 |
15.5% |
Not a citizen |
1,010,701 |
14.9% |
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1,011,688 |
14.4% |
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INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999 |
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Median household income (dollars) |
62,024 |
X |
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75,989** |
X |
Median family income (dollars) |
71,333 |
X |
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90,220** |
X |
Per capita income (dollars) |
30,934 |
X |
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38,294** |
X |
Individuals in poverty |
573,333 |
8.6% |
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668,876 |
9.7% |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 and over |
4,599,189 |
100.0% |
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4,801,282 |
100.0% |
High school graduate |
813,743 |
17.7% |
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18.3%** |
Bachelor's degree |
1,068,649 |
23.2% |
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25.2%** |
Graduate or professional degree |
649,767 |
14.1% |
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16.3%** |
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COMMUTING TO WORK |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) |
29.4 |
X |
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27.3** |
X |
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MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER |
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Total |
3,306,051 |
100.0% |
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3,363,635 |
100.0% |
Car, truck, or van: |
2,674,595 |
80.9% |
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2,627,921 |
78.1% |
Drove alone |
2,248,095 |
68.0% |
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2,268,065 |
67.4% |
Carpooled |
426,500 |
12.9% |
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359,856 |
10.7% |
Public transportation (Census 2000 includes taxicabs, ACS excludes them) |
321,053 |
9.7% |
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338,788 |
10.1% |
Bus or trolley bus |
178,913 |
5.4% |
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184,220 |
5.5% |
Streetcar or trolley car |
14,260 |
0.4% |
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13,837 |
0.4% |
Subway or elevated |
98,717 |
3.0% |
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109,892 |
3.3% |
Railroad |
20,087 |
0.6% |
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26,254 |
0.8% |
Ferryboat |
5,772 |
0.2% |
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4,585 |
0.1% |
Taxicab |
3,304 |
0.1% |
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2,730 |
0.1% |
Motorcycle |
11,885 |
0.4% |
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12,662 |
0.4% |
Bicycle |
36,003 |
1.1% |
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47,227 |
1.4% |
Walked |
106,063 |
3.2% |
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120,008 |
3.6% |
Other means |
23,717 |
0.7% |
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32,044 |
1.0% |
Worked at home |
132,735 |
4.0% |
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182,255 |
5.4% |
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LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION |
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over |
3,366,503 |
100.0% |
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3,456,405 |
100.0% |
Management, professional and related |
1,470,597 |
43.7% |
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1,537,074 |
44.5% |
Service |
430,965 |
12.8% |
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547,977 |
15.9% |
Sales and office |
863,193 |
25.6% |
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819,359 |
23.7% |
Farming, fishing & forestry |
14,107 |
0.4% |
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Included in following category |
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance |
248,501 |
7.4% |
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265,244 |
7.7% |
Production, transportation, and material moving |
339,140 |
10.1% |
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286,751 |
8.3% |
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CLASS OF WORKER |
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Self-employed workers |
273,008 |
8.1% |
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300,907 |
8.7% |
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The Bay Area consists of nine
counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco,
San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano and Sonoma. The Bay Area data
shown are totals for the nine counties. |
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