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Decennial Census data
      1920-1940  |   1950-1960  |   1970-1990  |   2000-2010        
            In excel: 1920-2010
                 
  Census 2000   Census 2010   2006-2010 ACS*
TOTAL POPULATION 10,825 100.0%   10,825 100.0%   10,650 100.0%
In households 10,823 100.0%   10,825 100.0%      
In group quarters 2 0.0%   0 0.0%      
 
RACE
White 7,772 71.8%   7,178 66.3%      
Black or African American 54 0.5%   42 0.4%      
American Indian and Alaska Native 7 0.1%   7 0.1%      
Asian 2,602 24.0%   3,044 28.1%      
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 25 0.2%   23 0.2%      
Some other race 76 0.7%   109 1.0%      
Two or more races 289 2.7%   422 3.9%      
 
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 304 2.8%   373 3.4%      
Not Hispanic or Latino 10,521 97.2%   10,452 96.6%      
White 7,541 69.7%   6,955 64.2%      
Black or African American 54 0.5%   40 0.4%      
American Indian and Alaska Native 4 0.0%   3 0.0%      
Asian 2,600 24.0%   3,030 28.0%      
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 25 0.2%   23 0.2%      
Some other race 27 0.2%   35 0.3%      
Two or more races 270 2.5%   366 3.4%      
 
SEX
Male 5,262 48.6%   5,269 48.7%      
Female 5,563 51.4%   5,556 51.3%      
         
AGE
Under 5 years 551 5.1%   462 4.3%      
5 to 17 years 2,164 20.0%   2,415 22.3%      
18 to 64 years 6,096 56.3%   5,733 53.0%      
65 years and over 2,014 18.6%   2,215 20.5%      
Median age 45.5 X   47.5 X      
 
HOUSEHOLDS
Total households 3,689 100.0%   3,693 100.0%      
Family households 3,163 85.7%   3,138 85.0%      
Families with children under 18 1,338 36.3%   1,384 37.5%      
Average household size 2.93 X   2.93 X      
Average family size 3.14 X   3.18 X      
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units 3,804 100.0%   3,912 100.0%   3,885 100.0%
Occupied housing units 3,689 97.0%   3,693 94.4%   3,650 94.0%
Owner-occupied housing units 3,530 95.7%   3,490 94.5%   3,523 96.5%
Renter-occupied housing units 159 4.3%   203 5.5%   127 3.5%
Vacant housing units 115 3.0%   219 5.6%   235 6.0%
1 unit, detached housing 3,787 99.6%   3,799 97.8%
Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) 1,000,000+ X         1,000,000+ X
Median gross rent (dollars) 2,000+ X         2,000+ X
 
PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Native 8,251 76.2%         8,248 77.4%
Foreign born 2,572 23.8%         2,402 22.6%
Naturalized citizen 1,894 17.5%         1,931 18.1%
Not a citizen 678 6.3%         471 4.4%
 
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999
Median household income (dollars) 193,157 X         209,231 X
Median family income (dollars) 200,000+ X         228,125 X
Per capita income (dollars) 98,643 X         112,546 X
Individuals in poverty 299 2.8%         299 2.8%
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 and over 7,593 100.0%         7,202 100.0%
High school graduate 583 7.7%           6.5%
Bachelor's degree 2,599 34.2%           30.9%
Graduate or professional degree 2,719 35.8%           40.4%
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 28.7 X         25.1 X
 
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER
Total 4,572 100.0%         4,176 100.0%
Car, truck, or van: 3,816 83.5%         3,536 84.7%
Drove alone 3,380 73.9%         3,251 77.8%
Carpooled 436 9.5%         285 6.8%
Public transportation 112 2.4%         151 3.6%
Bus or trolley bus 19 0.4%         0 0.0%
Streetcar or trolley car 0 0.0%         13 0.3%
Subway or elevated 27 0.6%         117 2.8%
Railroad 66 1.4%         21 0.5%
Ferryboat 0 0.0%         0 0.0%
Taxicab 0 0.0%         0 0.0%
Motorcycle 21 0.5%         0 0.0%
Bicycle 0 0.0%         0 0.0%
Walked 52 1.1%         38 0.9%
Other means 46 1.0%         13 0.3%
Worked at home 525 11.5%         438 10.5%
   
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION  
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 4,640 100.0%         4,322 100.0%
Management, professional and related 3,349 72.2%         3,016 69.8%
Service 176 3.8%         278 6.4%
Sales and office 967 20.8%         792 18.3%
Farming, fishing & forestry 0 0.0%         Included in following category  
Construction, extraction, and maintenance 66 1.4%         86 2.0%
Production, transportation, and material moving 82 1.8%         150 3.5%
 
CLASS OF WORKER            
Self-employed workers 758 16.3%         853 19.7%
 
 
                Source: Census 2000 SF1, SF3, DP1-DP4, Census 2010 DP-1, American Community Survey 2006-2010
 
                      * Go to tables in American Factfinder to view information on methodology and margins of error
 

Decennial Census data
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            In excel: 1920-2010
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