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Decennial Census data
      1950-1960  |   1970-1990  |   2000-2010
           
  Census 2000   Census 2010
TOTAL POPULATION 32,837 100.0%   33,152 100.0%
In households 32,377 98.6%   32,689 98.6%
In group quarters 460 1.4%   463 1.4%
     
RACE    
White 26,852 81.8%   24,846 74.9%
Black or African American 504 1.5%   686 2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 155 0.5%   127 0.4%
Asian 3,096 9.4%   4,516 13.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 90 0.3%   66 0.2%
Some other race 763 2.3%   1,079 3.3%
Two or more races 1,377 4.2%   1,832 5.5%
     
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 2,767 8.4%   4,009 12.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino 30,070 91.6%   29,143 87.9%
White 25,139 76.6%   22,498 67.9%
Black or African American 493 1.5%   656 2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 101 0.3%   68 0.2%
Asian 3,053 9.3%   4,447 13.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 88 0.3%   62 0.2%
Some other race 72 0.2%   46 0.1%
Two or more races 1,124 3.4%   1,366 4.1%
     
SEX    
Male 15,931 48.5%   16,070 48.5%
Female 16,906 51.5%   17,082 51.5%
     
AGE    
Under 5 years 1,993 6.1%   1,813 5.5%
5 to 17 years 5,016 15.3%   4,750 14.3%
18 to 64 years 21,496 65.4%   21,983 66.3%
65 years and over 4,332 13.2%   4,606 13.9%
Median age 39.0 X   40.7 X
     
HOUSEHOLDS    
Total households 13,753 100.0%   13,708 100.0%
Family households 8,398 61.1%   8,285 60.4%
Families with children under 18 3,855 28.0%   3,601 26.3%
Average household size 2.35 X   2.38 X
Average family size 2.95 X   2.96 X
     
HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
Total housing units 14,034 100.0%   14,321 100.0%
Occupied housing units 13,753 98.0%   13,708 95.7%
Owner-occupied housing units 8,727 63.5%   8,470 61.8%
Renter-occupied housing units 5,026 36.5%   5,238 38.2%
Vacant housing units 281 2.0%   613 4.3%
1 unit, detached housing 8,346 59.4%   See  American Community Survey  for more data
Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) 294,000 X      
Median gross rent (dollars) 984 X      
     
PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS    
Native 28,239 86.0%      
Foreign born 4,608 14.0%      
Naturalized citizen 2,123 6.5%      
Not a citizen 2,485 7.6%      
     
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999      
Median household income (dollars) 67,489 X      
Median family income (dollars) 79,001 X      
Per capita income (dollars) 33,076 X      
Individuals in poverty 1,639 5.0%      
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
Population 25 and over 23,555 100.0%      
High school graduate 4,112 17.5%      
Bachelor's degree 6,913 29.3%      
Graduate or professional degree 3,087 13.1%      
     
COMMUTING TO WORK    
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 30.3 X      
     
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER    
Total 17,456 100.0%      
Car, truck, or van: 14,093 80.7%      
Drove alone 12,655 72.5%      
Carpooled 1,438 8.2%      
Public transportation (Census 2000 includes taxicabs, ACS excludes them) 1,953 11.2%      
Bus or trolley bus 147 0.8%      
Streetcar or trolley car 12 0.1%      
Subway or elevated 1,637 9.4%      
Railroad 150 0.9%      
Ferryboat 0 0.0%      
Taxicab 7 0.0%      
Motorcycle 34 0.2%      
Bicycle 131 0.8%      
Walked 277 1.6%      
Other means 91 0.5%      
Worked at home 877 5.0%      
     
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION    
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 17,788 100.0%      
Management, professional and related 8,693 48.9%      
Service 1,912 10.7%      
Sales and office 4,786 26.9%      
Farming, fishing & forestry 12 0.1%      
Construction, extraction, and maintenance 1,462 8.2%      
Production, transportation, and material moving 923 5.2%      
     
CLASS OF WORKER        
Self-employed workers 1,663 9.3%      
 
 
                Source: Census 2000 SF1, SF3, DP1-DP4, CTPP, Census 2010 DP-1
 
 

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