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      1950-1960  |   1970-1990  |   2000 (in pdf)  |   2007  |   2008
           
  Census 2000   2006-2008 ACS
TOTAL POPULATION 29,843 100.0%   31,371 100.0%
In households 29,592 99.2%   30,955 98.7%
In group quarters 251 0.8%   416 1.3%
     
RACE    
White 20,147 67.4%   18,439 58.8%
Black or African American 115 0.4%   129 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 46 0.2%   0 0.0%
Asian 8,679 29.1%   11,701 37.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 25 0.1%   91 0.3%
Some other race 171 0.6%   224 0.7%
Two or more races 696 2.3%   787 2.5%
     
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 936 3.1%   791 2.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino 28,907 96.9%   30,580 97.5%
White 19,434 65.1%   17,760 56.6%
Black or African American 110 0.4%   129 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 34 0.1%   0 0.0%
Asian 8,664 29.0%   11,692 37.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 22 0.1%   91 0.3%
Some other race 37 0.1%   148 0.5%
Two or more races 606 2.0%   760 2.4%
     
PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS    
Native 22,199 74.4%   21,716 69.2%
Foreign born 7,656 25.6%   9,655 30.8%
Naturalized citizen 4,680 15.7%   7,292 23.2%
Not a citizen 2,976 10.0%   2,363 7.5%
     
SEX    
Male 14,659 49.1%   15,090 48.1%
Female 15,184 50.9%   16,281 51.9%
     
AGE    
Under 5 years 1,597 5.4%   1,396 4.4%
5 to 17 years 6,167 20.7%   6,866 21.9%
18 to 64 years 17,220 57.7%   17,040 54.3%
65 years and over 4,859 16.3%   6,069 19.3%
Median age 43.2 X   45.7 X
     
HOUSEHOLDS    
Total households 10,450 100.0%   10,849 100.0%
Family households 8,602 82.3%   8,937 82.4%
Families with children under 18 4,043 38.7%   4,335 40.0%
Average household size 2.83 X   2.85 X
Average family size 3.13 X   3.21 X
     
HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
Total housing units 10,649 100.0%   11,324 100.0%
Occupied housing units 10,450 98.1%   10,849 95.8%
Owner-occupied housing units 9,406 90.0%   9,236 85.1%
Renter-occupied housing units 1,044 10.0%   1,613 14.9%
Vacant housing units 199 1.9%   475 4.2%
1 unit, detached housing 9,551 89.5%   9,879 87.2%
Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) 1,000,000+ X   1,000,000+ X
Median gross rent (dollars) 1,689 X   1,711 X
     
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999   PAST 12 MONTHS  
Median household income (dollars) 139,895 X   151,733 X
Median family income (dollars) 155,246 X   183,311 X
Per capita income (dollars) 65,400 X   75,311 X
Individuals in poverty 830 2.8%   1,342 4.3%
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
Population 25 and over 20,952 100.0%   21,851 100.0%
High school graduate 1,622 7.7%   1,225 5.6%
Bachelor's degree 7,253 34.6%   7,393 33.8%
Graduate or professional degree 7,030 33.6%   9,339 42.7%
     
COMMUTING TO WORK    
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 26.6 X   24.9 X
     
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER    
Total 13,159 100.0%   12,004 100.0%
Car, truck, or van: 11,892 90.4%      
Drove alone 11,240 85.4%   10,438 87.0%
Carpooled 652 5.0%   611 5.1%
Public transportation (Census 2000 includes taxicabs, ACS excludes them) 117 0.9%   69 0.6%
Bus or trolley bus 51 0.4%      
Streetcar or trolley car 0 0.0%      
Subway or elevated 13 0.1%      
Railroad 29 0.2%      
Ferryboat 0 0.0%      
Taxicab 24 0.2%      
Motorcycle 12 0.1%      
Bicycle 32 0.2%      
Walked 124 0.9%   173 1.4%
Other means 46 0.3%   66 0.5%
Worked at home 936 7.1%   647 5.4%
     
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION    
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 13,344 100.0%   12,324 100.0%
Management, professional and related 9,670 72.5%   9,476 76.9%
Service 493 3.7%   639 5.2%
Sales and office 2,493 18.7%   1,777 14.4%
Farming, fishing & forestry 0 0.0%   0 0.0%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance 297 2.2%   227 1.8%
Production, transportation, and material moving 391 2.9%   205 1.7%
     
CLASS OF WORKER        
Self-employed workers 1,523 11.4%   1,178 9.6%
 
 
                Source: Census 2000 SF1, SF3, DP1-DP4, CTPP, 2006-2008 American Community Survey 3-Year Estimates
 
 

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