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Decennial Census data
      1880-1940  |   1950-1960  |   1970-1990  |   2000-2010        
            In excel: 1880-2010
                 
  Census 2000   Census 2010   2006-2010 ACS*
TOTAL POPULATION 73,345 100.0%   80,968 100.0%   78,520 100.0%
In households 73,144 99.7%   80,458 99.4%      
In group quarters 201 0.3%   510 0.6%      
           
RACE          
White 60,070 81.9%   60,418 74.6%      
Black or African American 1,148 1.6%   1,702 2.1%      
American Indian and Alaska Native 444 0.6%   476 0.6%      
Asian 4,251 5.8%   6,802 8.4%      
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 208 0.3%   277 0.3%      
Some other race 3,915 5.3%   6,960 8.6%      
Two or more races 3,309 4.5%   4,333 5.4%      
           
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE          
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 10,541 14.4%   16,920 20.9%      
Not Hispanic or Latino 62,804 85.6%   64,048 79.1%      
White 54,587 74.4%   52,397 64.7%      
Black or African American 1,094 1.5%   1,562 1.9%      
American Indian and Alaska Native 315 0.4%   251 0.3%      
Asian 4,171 5.7%   6,643 8.2%      
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 189 0.3%   231 0.3%      
Some other race 189 0.3%   202 0.2%      
Two or more races 2,263 3.1%   2,762 3.4%      
           
SEX          
Male 36,664 50.0%   40,194 49.6%      
Female 36,681 50.0%   40,774 50.4%      
           
AGE          
Under 5 years 5,650 7.7%   5,360 6.6%      
5 to 17 years 14,990 20.4%   15,276 18.9%      
18 to 64 years 47,189 64.4%   51,990 64.2%      
65 years and over 5,516 7.5%   8,342 10.3%      
Median age 35.0 X   38.3 X      
           
HOUSEHOLDS          
Total households 26,123 100.0%   29,134 100.0%      
Family households 19,512 74.7%   21,299 73.1%      
Families with children under 18 10,492 40.2%   10,471 35.9%      
Average household size 2.80 X   2.76 X      
Average family size 3.20 X   3.19 X      
           
HOUSING OCCUPANCY          
Total housing units 26,610 100.0%   30,342 100.0%   29,796 100.0%
Occupied housing units 26,123 98.2%   29,134 96.0%   28,431 95.4%
Owner-occupied housing units 18,851 72.2%   20,399 70.0%   20,589 72.4%
Renter-occupied housing units 7,272 27.8%   8,735 30.0%   7,842 27.6%
Vacant housing units 487 1.8%   1,208 4.0%   1,365 4.6%
1 unit, detached housing 19,305 72.7%   21,103 70.8%
Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) 314,600 X         595,500 X
Median gross rent (dollars) 1,035 X         1,314 X
       
PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS      
Native 64,484 87.8%         65,960 84.0%
Foreign born 8,952 12.2%         12,560 16.0%
Naturalized citizen 3,762 5.1%         6,064 7.7%
Not a citizen 5,190 7.1%         6,496 8.3%
       
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999        
Median household income (dollars) 75,322 X         93,988 X
Median family income (dollars) 82,421 X         108,001 X
Per capita income (dollars) 31,062 X         41,072 X
Individuals in poverty 3,891 5.3%         4,349 5.6%
       
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT      
Population 25 and over 47,453 100.0%         52,202 100.0%
High school graduate 9,476 20.0%           20.3%
Bachelor's degree 9,533 20.1%           24.8%
Graduate or professional degree 5,450 11.5%           12.1%
       
COMMUTING TO WORK      
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 31.3 X         28.0 X
       
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER      
Total 37,874 100.0%         39,450 100.0%
Car, truck, or van: 34,138 90.1%         35,123 89.0%
Drove alone 30,217 79.8%         31,491 79.8%
Carpooled 3,921 10.4%         3,632 9.2%
Public transportation (Census 2000 includes taxicabs, ACS excludes them) 1,249 3.3%         1,335 3.4%
Bus or trolley bus 552 1.5%         529 1.3%
Streetcar or trolley car 0 0.0%         26 0.1%
Subway or elevated 395 1.0%         497 1.3%
Railroad 302 0.8%         283 0.7%
Ferryboat 0 0.0%         0 0.0%
Taxicab 0 0.0%         28 0.1%
Motorcycle 158 0.4%         251 0.6%
Bicycle 515 1.4%         465 1.2%
Walked 529 1.4%         514 1.3%
Other means 104 0.3%         117 0.3%
Worked at home 1,181 3.1%         1,617 4.1%
         
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION        
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 38,525 100.0%         40,548 100.0%
Management, professional and related 16,094 41.8%         18,056 44.5%
Service 4,792 12.4%         6,038 14.9%
Sales and office 10,007 26.0%         9,906 24.4%
Farming, fishing & forestry 45 0.1%         Included in following category  
Construction, extraction, and maintenance 3,981 10.3%         3,426 8.4%
Production, transportation, and material moving 3,606 9.4%         3,122 7.7%
       
CLASS OF WORKER          
Self-employed workers 2,453 6.4%         2,410 5.9%
 
 
                Source: Census 2000 SF1, SF3, DP1-DP4, CTPP, Census 2010 DP-1, American Community Survey 2006-2010
 
                      * Go to tables in American Factfinder to view information on methodology and margins of error
 

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