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Decennial Census data
      1970-1990  |   2000-2010

1970 Census 1980 Census 1990 Census
TOTAL POPULATION 1,306 100.0% TOTAL POPULATION 2,844 100.0% TOTAL POPULATION 18,225 100.0%
  
RACE RACE RACE
White 1,222 93.6% White 2,120 74.5% White 15,363 84.3%
Negro 2 0.2% Black 4 0.1% Black 233 1.3%
Indian   American Indian, Eskimo, and Aleut 22 0.8% American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 190 1.0%
Eskimo 0 0.0% Eskimo 0 0.0%
Aleut 0 0.0% Aleut 0 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 8 0.3% Asian or Pacific Islander 645 3.5%
Asian 617 3.4%
Japanese   Japanese 0 0.0% Japanese 29 0.2%
Chinese   Chinese 0 0.0% Chinese 102 0.6%
Filipino   Filipino 8 0.3% Filipino 405 2.2%
Korean 0 0.0% Korean 9 0.0%
Asian Indian 0 0.0% Asian Indian 40 0.2%
Vietnamese 0 0.0% Vietnamese 0 0.0%
Cambodian 0 0.0%
Hmong 0 0.0%
Laotian 20 0.1%
Thai 0 0.0%
Other Asian 12 0.1%
Pacific Islander 28 0.2%
Polynesian 0 0.0%
Hawaiian 0 0.0% Hawaiian 0 0.0%
Samoan 0 0.0% Samoan 0 0.0%
Tongan 0 0.0%
Other Polynesian 0 0.0%
Guamanian 0 0.0% Micronesian -- Guamanian 23 0.1%
Micronesian -- Other 0 0.0%
Melanesian 5 0.0%
Other Asian and Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Pacific Islander Not Specified 0 0.0%
All other   Race, n.e.c. 690 24.3% Other Race 1,794 9.8%
  
PERSONS OF SPANISH ORIGIN OR DESCENT   SPANISH ORIGIN 1,185 41.7% TOTAL HISPANIC 3,976 21.8%
  
SEX SEX SEX
Male 659 50.5% Male   Male 9,363 51.4%
Female 647 49.5% Female   Female 8,862 48.6%
 
AGE AGE AGE
Under 5 years   Under 5 years   Under 5 years 1,999 11.0%
5 to 19 years   5 to 19 years   5 to 17 years 4,044 22.2%
20 to 64 years   20 to 64 years   18 to 64 years 11,058 60.7%
65 years and over   65 years and over   65 years and over 1,124 6.2%
Median age 26.4 X Median age 25.8 X Median age 29.3 X
  
HOUSEHOLDS HOUSEHOLDS HOUSEHOLDS
Head of household 401 100.0% Total households 938 100.0% Households 5,903 100.0%
Families   Families 777 82.8% Total families 4,886 82.8%
With own children under 18 years   With own children under 18 years 445 47.4% With own children under 18 years 2,927 49.6%
Persons per household 3.22 X Persons per household 3.00 X Persons per household 3.08 X
Persons per family   Persons per family 3.35 X
  
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1969 INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1979 INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1989
Income of families and unrelated individuals   Median household income 18,520 X Median household income 46,091 X
Median family income 20,420 X Median family income 48,562 X
Income of persons   Per capita income 6,563 X Per capita income 15,540 X
Less than poverty level   Below poverty level 11.9% Below poverty level 5.5%
  
COMMUTING TO WORK COMMUTING TO WORK
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 29.0 X Mean minutes traveled to work 36.5 X
Mean travel time to work for workers traveling 45 or more minutes  
  
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over 1,022 100.0% Workers 16 years and over 8,333 100.0%
Private vehicle 942 92.2% Car, truck, or van 7,777 93.3%
Drive alone 768 75.1% Drove alone 6,276 75.3%
   
Carpool 174 17.0% Carpooled 1,501 18.0%
     
Public transportation 0 0.0% Public transportation 167 2.0%
Bus or streetcar   Bus or trolley bus 78 0.9%
  Streetcar or trolley car 0 0.0%
Subway or elevated train   Subway or elevated 72 0.9%
Railroad   Railroad 9 0.1%
  Ferryboat 0 0.0%
Taxicab   Taxicab 8 0.1%
Motorcycle   Motorcycle 22 0.3%
Bicycle   Bicycle 6 0.1%
Walked only 47 4.6% Walked 81 1.0%
Other means 6 0.6% Other means 55 0.7%
Worked at home 27 2.6% Working at home 225 2.7%
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                Source: 1970 Census, 1980 Census, 1990 Census

Decennial Census data
      1970-1990  |   2000-2010


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