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Decennial Census data
      1920-1940  |   1950-1960  |   1970-1990  |   2000-2010
           
  Census 2000   Census 2010
TOTAL POPULATION 9,100 100.0%   9,253 100.0%
In households 9,092 99.9%   9,253 100.0%
In group quarters 8 0.1%   0 0.0%
 
RACE
White 7,977 87.7%   7,808 84.4%
Black or African American 80 0.9%   87 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 29 0.3%   15 0.2%
Asian 553 6.1%   625 6.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 17 0.2%   29 0.3%
Some other race 118 1.3%   262 2.8%
Two or more races 326 3.6%   427 4.6%
 
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 436 4.8%   772 8.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 8,664 95.2%   8,481 91.7%
White 7,731 85.0%   7,364 79.6%
Black or African American 71 0.8%   79 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 13 0.1%   4 0.0%
Asian 549 6.0%   616 6.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 14 0.2%   26 0.3%
Some other race 29 0.3%   45 0.5%
Two or more races 257 2.8%   347 3.8%
 
SEX
Male 4,259 46.8%   4,316 46.6%
Female 4,841 53.2%   4,937 53.4%
   
AGE
Under 5 years 636 7.0%   577 6.2%
5 to 17 years 1,490 16.4%   1,755 19.0%
18 to 64 years 5,768 63.4%   5,438 58.8%
65 years and over 1,206 13.2%   1,483 16.0%
Median age 40.7 X   44.2 X
 
HOUSEHOLDS
Total households 3,776 100.0%   3,793 100.0%
Family households 2,472 65.5%   2,520 66.4%
Families with children under 18 1,220 32.3%   1,311 34.6%
Average household size 2.41 X   2.44 X
Average family size 2.89 X   2.99 X
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units 3,850 100.0%   4,026 100.0%
Occupied housing units 3,776 98.1%   3,793 94.2%
Owner-occupied housing units 2,738 72.5%   2,653 69.9%
Renter-occupied housing units 1,038 27.5%   1,140 30.1%
Vacant housing units 74 1.9%   233 5.8%
1 unit, detached housing 2,607 67.9%   See  American Community Survey  for more data
Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) 561,300 X      
Median gross rent (dollars) 1,347 X      
 
PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Native 7,756 84.8%      
Foreign born 1,388 15.2%      
Naturalized citizen 727 8.0%      
Not a citizen 661 7.2%      
 
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999
Median household income (dollars) 79,839 X      
Median family income (dollars) 95,471 X      
Per capita income (dollars) 46,326 X      
Individuals in poverty 408 4.5%      
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 and over 6,738 100.0%      
High school graduate 695 10.3%      
Bachelor's degree 2,692 40.0%      
Graduate or professional degree 1,571 23.3%      
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 26.3 X      
 
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER
Total 5,000 100.0%      
Car, truck, or van: 3,845 76.9%      
Drove alone 3,509 70.2%      
Carpooled 336 6.7%      
Public transportation 438 8.8%      
Bus or trolley bus 315 6.3%      
Streetcar or trolley car 0 0.0%      
Subway or elevated 0 0.0%      
Railroad 0 0.0%      
Ferryboat 123 2.5%      
Taxicab 0 0.0%      
Motorcycle 9 0.2%      
Bicycle 53 1.1%      
Walked 119 2.4%      
Other means 17 0.3%      
Worked at home 519 10.4%      
 
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 5,025 100.0%      
Management, professional and related 3,052 60.7%      
Service 549 10.9%      
Sales and office 1,010 20.1%      
Farming, fishing & forestry 0 0.0%      
Construction, extraction, and maintenance 258 5.1%      
Production, transportation, and material moving 156 3.1%      
 
CLASS OF WORKER          
Self-employed workers 976 19.4%      
 
 
                Source: Census 2000 SF1, SF3, DP1-DP4, Census 2010 DP-1
 

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