URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
Total population...............................................
14,558
Urban population....................................................
14,558
Percent
of total population.....................................
100.0
Rural population....................................................
0
Percent
of total population.....................................
0.0
Farm population...................................................
0
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school....................
3,159
Preprimary school...................................................
210
Elementary or high school...........................................
2,099
Percent in private
school.........................................
23.6
College.............................................................
850
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Persons 25 years
and over.........................................
10,321
Less than 9th grade.................................................
713
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................
1,709
High school graduate................................................
4,295
Some college, no degree.............................................
1,807
Associates degree...................................................
580
Bachelor's degree...................................................
993
Graduate or professional
degree.....................................
224
Percent high school graduate
or higher..............................
76.5
Percent bachelor's degree
or higher.................................
11.8
RESIDENCE IN 1985
Persons 5 years and over......................................
13,769
Lived in same house.................................................
10,467
Lived in different house
in U.S.....................................
3,252
Same State........................................................
3,003
Same
county.....................................................
1,859
Different
county................................................
1,144
Different State...................................................
249
Lived abroad........................................................
50
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED
PERSONS
Persons 16 to 64 years........................................
9,457
With a mobility or self-care
limitation.............................
317
With a mobility limitation........................................
175
With a self-care
limitation.......................................
265
With a work disability..............................................
803
In labor
force..................................................
327
Prevented from working............................................
400
Persons 65 years and over.....................................
2,403
With a mobility or self-care
limitation.............................
435
With a mobility limitation........................................
275
With a self-care
limitation.......................................
308
CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000
WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................
94
Women 25 to 34 years................................................
1,218
Women 35 to 44 years................................................
2,093
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years
and over.................................
2,139
65 years and over.................................................
694
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................
13,849
Percent
born in state of residence..............................
80.1
Foreign-born population.............................................
709
Entered the U.S.
1980 to 1990.....................................
39
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Persons
5 years and over........................................
13,769
Speak a language other than
English.................................
1,187
Do not
speak English 'very well'................................
398
Speak Spanish.....................................................
50
Do not
speak English 'very well'................................
12
Speak Asian or Pacific
Island language............................
85
Do not
speak English 'very well'................................
38
ANCESTRY
Total ancestries
reported.........................................
19,967
Arab................................................................
55
Austrian............................................................
66
Belgian.............................................................
0
Canadian............................................................
46
Czech...............................................................
150
Danish..............................................................
29
Dutch...............................................................
199
English.............................................................
1,376
Finnish.............................................................
54
French (except Basque)..............................................
238
French Canadian.....................................................
25
German..............................................................
3,855
Greek...............................................................
39
Hungarian...........................................................
693
Irish...............................................................
2,238
Italian.............................................................
3,091
Lithuanian..........................................................
275
Norwegian...........................................................
41
Polish..............................................................
1,158
Portuguese..........................................................
6
Romanian............................................................
6
Russian.............................................................
137
Scotch-Irish........................................................
284
Scottish............................................................
251
Slovak..............................................................
1,514
Subsaharan African..................................................
0
Swedish.............................................................
183
Swiss...............................................................
58
Ukrainian...........................................................
141
United States or American...........................................
486
Welsh...............................................................
150
West Indian (excluding Hispanic
origin groups)......................
0
Yugoslavian.........................................................
1,428
Other ancestries....................................................
1,695
LABOR FORCE STATUS
Persons 16 years and over.....................................
12,011
In labor force......................................................
7,435
Percent in labor force........................................
61.9
Civilian labor force..............................................
7,406
Employed........................................................
7,078
Unemployed......................................................
328
Percent unemployed............................................
4.4
Armed Forces......................................................
29
Not in labor force..................................................
4,576
Males 16 years and over.......................................
5,691
In labor force......................................................
4,036
Percent in labor force........................................
70.9
Civilian labor force..............................................
4,007
Employed........................................................
3,847
Unemployed......................................................
160
Percent unemployed............................................
4.0
Armed Forces......................................................
29
Not in labor force..................................................
1,655
Females 16 years and over.....................................
6,320
In labor force......................................................
3,399
Percent in labor force........................................
53.8
Civilian labor force..............................................
3,399
Employed........................................................
3,231
Unemployed......................................................
168
Percent unemployed............................................
4.9
Armed Forces......................................................
0
Not in labor force..................................................
2,921
Females 16 years and over.....................................
6,320
With own children under
6 years.....................................
679
Percent in labor
force............................................
55.8
With own children 6 to 17
years only................................
784
Percent in labor
force............................................
68.1
Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...
926
All parents present in household
in labor force.....................
497
Own children
6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies..........
1,942
All parents present in household
in labor force..................... 1,084
Persons
16 to 19 years..........................................
779
Not enrolled in school and
not high school graduate.................
27
Employed or in Armed
Forces.......................................
16
Unemployed........................................................
4
Not in labor force................................................
7
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years
and over.........................................
6,867
Percent drove alone.................................................
84.4
Percent in carpools.................................................
10.1
Percent using public transportation.................................
1.1
Percent using other means...........................................
0.1
Percent walked or worked
at home....................................
4.1
Mean travel time to work
(minutes)..................................
18.1
OCCUPATION
Employed persons
16 years and over................................
7,078
Executive, administrative,
and managerial occupations...............
737
Professional specialty occupations..................................
841
Technicians and related
support occupations.........................
369
Sales occupations...................................................
873
Administrative support occupations,
including clerical.............. 1,296
Private household occupations.......................................
15
Protective service occupations......................................
100
Service occupations, except
protective and household................
792
Farming, forestry, and fishing
occupations..........................
42
Precision production, craft,
and repair occupations................. 1,001
Machine operators, assemblers,
and inspectors.......................
571
Transportation and material
moving occupations......................
204
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
helpers, and laborers.................
237
INDUSTRY
Employed person 16
years and over.................................
7,078
Agriculture, forestry, and
fisheries................................
55
Mining..............................................................
7
Construction........................................................
319
Manufacturing, nondurable
goods.....................................
490
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................
1,639
Transportation......................................................
203
Communications and other
public utilities...........................
99
Wholesale trade.....................................................
416
Retail trade........................................................
1,194
Finance, insurance, and
real estate.................................
424
Business and repair services........................................
266
Personal services...................................................
160
Entertainment, and recreation
services..............................
177
Health services.....................................................
611
Educational services................................................
477
Other professional and related
services.............................
356
Public administration...............................................
185
CLASS OF WORKER
Employed persons
16 years and over................................
7,078
Private wage and salary
workers.....................................
6,206
Government workers..................................................
568
Local government
workers..........................................
415
State government
workers..........................................
62
Federal government
workers........................................
91
Self-employed workers...............................................
282
Unpaid family workers...............................................
22
INCOME IN 1989
Households........................................................
5,447
Less than $5,000....................................................
122
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
357
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
424
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
979
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
1,028
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
1,327
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
856
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
254
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
71
$150,000 or more....................................................
29
Median household income
(dollars)................................... 32,964
Families..........................................................
4,165
Less than $5,000....................................................
59
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
51
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
178
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
711
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
872
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
1,174
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
770
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
250
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
71
$150,000 or more....................................................
29
Median family income (dollars)......................................
37,671
Nonfamily households..............................................
1,282
Less than $5,000....................................................
70
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
304
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
253
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
283
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
149
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
144
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
79
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
0
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
0
$150,000 or more....................................................
0
Median nonfamily household
income (dollars)......................... 15,389
Per capita income (dollars)......................................... 14,181
INCOME TYPE IN 1989
Households....................................................
5,447
With wage and salary income.........................................
4,184
Mean wage and salary
income (dollars)............................. 35,664
With nonfarm self-employment
income.................................
480
Mean nonfarm self-employment
income (dollars)..................... 13,166
With farm self-employment
income....................................
38
Mean farm self-employment
income (dollars)........................
1,429
With Social Security income.........................................
2,070
Mean Social Security
income (dollars).............................
8,619
With public assistance income.......................................
137
Mean public assistance
income (dollars)...........................
4,736
With retirement income..............................................
1,468
Mean retirement income
(dollars)..................................
7,349
POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
All persons for whom
poverty status is determined................. 14,328
Below
poverty level.............................................
599
Persons 18 years and over...........................................
11,404
Below
poverty level.............................................
417
Persons 65 years
and over.........................................
2,403
Below
poverty level.............................................
151
Related children under 18
years.....................................
2,904
Below
poverty level.............................................
168
Related children
under 5 years....................................
782
Below
poverty level.............................................
46
Related children
5 to 17 years....................................
2,122
Below
poverty level.............................................
122
Unrelated individuals...............................................
1,482
Below
poverty level.............................................
207
All families......................................................
4,165
Below
poverty level.............................................
113
With related children under
18 years................................
1,591
Below
poverty level.............................................
59
With related children
under 5 years...............................
682
Below
poverty level.............................................
38
Female householder
families.......................................
625
Below
poverty level.............................................
43
With related children under
18 years................................
254
Below
poverty level.............................................
19
With related children
under 5 years...............................
58
Below
poverty level.............................................
11
Percent
below poverty level:
----------------------------
All persons.........................................................
4.2
Persons 18 years
and over.........................................
3.7
Persons
65 years and over.......................................
6.3
Related children
under 18 years...................................
5.8
Related
children under 5 years..................................
5.9
Related
children 5 to 17 years..................................
5.7
Unrelated individuals.............................................
14.0
All families........................................................
2.7
With related children
under 18 years..............................
3.7
With
related children under 5 years.............................
5.6
Female householder families.........................................
6.9
With related children
under 18 years..............................
7.5
With
related children under 5 years.............................
19.0
Total housing units........................................... 5,623
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
15
1985 to 1988........................................................
17
1980 to 1984........................................................
19
1970 to 1979........................................................
286
1960 to 1969........................................................
1,549
1950 to 1959........................................................
2,637
1940 to 1949........................................................
534
1939 or earlier.....................................................
566
BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................
28
1 bedroom...........................................................
231
2 bedrooms..........................................................
1,138
3 bedrooms..........................................................
3,186
4 bedrooms..........................................................
937
5 or more bedrooms..................................................
103
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing
facilities................................
12
Lacking complete kitchen
facilities.................................
23
Condominium housing units...........................................
317
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private
company....................................
5,623
Individual drilled well.............................................
0
Individual dug well.................................................
0
Some other source...................................................
0
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................
5,603
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................
20
Other means.........................................................
0
Occupied housing units........................................ 5,533
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................
5,285
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................
4
Electricity.........................................................
82
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................
141
Coal or coke........................................................
0
Wood................................................................
0
Solar energy........................................................
0
Other fuel..........................................................
16
No fuel used........................................................
5
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO
UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
382
1985 to 1988........................................................
939
1980 to 1984........................................................
508
1970 to 1979........................................................
1,109
1960 to 1969........................................................
1,322
1959 or earlier.....................................................
1,273
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................
35
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing
units............................................
5,533
None................................................................
229
1...................................................................
1,837
2...................................................................
2,295
3 or more...........................................................
1,172
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED
MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied
housing units..............................
4,335
With a mortgage...................................................
2,042
Less
than $300..................................................
48
$300
to $499....................................................
673
$500
to $699....................................................
580
$700
to $999....................................................
612
$1,000
to $1,499................................................
117
$1,500
to $1,999................................................
12
$2,000
or more..................................................
0
Median
(dollars)................................................
611
Not mortgaged.....................................................
2,293
Less
than $100..................................................
0
$100
to $199....................................................
343
$200
to $299....................................................
1,478
$300
to $399....................................................
395
$400
or more....................................................
77
Median
(dollars)................................................
257
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied
housing units..............................
4,335
Less than 20 percent..............................................
3,036
20 to 24 percent..................................................
410
25 to 29 percent..................................................
350
30 to 34 percent..................................................
150
35 percent or more................................................
372
Not computed......................................................
17
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied
housing units.............................
861
Less than $200....................................................
18
$200 to $299......................................................
59
$300 to $499......................................................
473
$500 to $749......................................................
241
$750 to $999......................................................
32
$1,000 or more....................................................
0
No cash rent......................................................
38
Median (dollars)..................................................
437
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE
OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied
housing units.............................
861
Less than 20 percent..............................................
342
20 to 24 percent..................................................
135
25 to 29 percent..................................................
102
30 to 34 percent..................................................
88
35 percent or more................................................
156
Not computed......................................................
38
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