| Marin County |
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Census 2000 |
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2006 ACS Estimates |
| TOTAL POPULATION |
247,289 |
100.0% |
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248,742 |
100.0% |
| In households |
235,803 |
95.4% |
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N/A |
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| In group quarters |
11,486 |
4.6% |
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N/A |
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| RACE |
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| White |
207,800 |
84.0% |
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203,333 |
81.7% |
| Black or African American |
7,142 |
2.9% |
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7,853 |
3.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
1,061 |
0.4% |
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642 |
0.3% |
| Asian |
11,203 |
4.5% |
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14,472 |
5.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
388 |
0.2% |
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478 |
0.2% |
| Some other race |
11,116 |
4.5% |
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15,661 |
6.3% |
| Two or more races |
8,579 |
3.5% |
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6,303 |
2.5% |
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| HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
27,351 |
11.1% |
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32,615 |
13.1% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino |
219,938 |
88.9% |
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216,127 |
86.9% |
| White |
194,254 |
78.6% |
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188,715 |
75.9% |
| Black or African American |
6,946 |
2.8% |
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7,415 |
3.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
630 |
0.3% |
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293 |
0.1% |
| Asian |
11,078 |
4.5% |
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14,172 |
5.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
330 |
0.1% |
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445 |
0.2% |
| Some other race |
718 |
0.3% |
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776 |
0.3% |
| Two or more races |
5,982 |
2.4% |
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4,311 |
1.7% |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS |
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| Native |
206,129 |
83.4% |
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201,204 |
80.9% |
| Foreign born |
41,160 |
16.6% |
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47,538 |
19.1% |
| Naturalized citizen |
17,086 |
6.9% |
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21,554 |
8.7% |
| Not a citizen |
24,074 |
9.7% |
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25,984 |
10.4% |
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| SEX |
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| Male |
122,552 |
49.6% |
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124,772 |
50.2% |
| Female |
124,737 |
50.4% |
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123,970 |
49.8% |
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| AGE |
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| Under 5 years |
13,396 |
5.4% |
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13,780 |
5.5% |
| 5 to 17 years |
36,787 |
14.9% |
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35,362 |
14.2% |
| 18 to 64 years |
163,672 |
66.2% |
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162,932 |
65.5% |
| 65 years and over |
33,432 |
13.5% |
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36,668 |
14.7% |
| Median age |
41.3 |
X |
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43.6 |
X |
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| HOUSEHOLDS |
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| Total households |
100,650 |
100.0% |
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100,201 |
100.0% |
| Family households |
60,679 |
60.3% |
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59,179 |
59.1% |
| Families with children under 18 |
27,662 |
27.5% |
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28,111 |
28.1% |
| Average household size |
2.34 |
X |
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2.38 |
X |
| Average family size |
2.90 |
X |
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2.97 |
X |
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| HOUSING OCCUPANCY |
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| Total housing units |
104,990 |
100.0% |
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107,993 |
100.0% |
| Occupied housing units |
100,650 |
95.9% |
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100,201 |
92.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing units |
64,024 |
63.6% |
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65,129 |
65.0% |
| Renter-occupied housing units |
36,626 |
36.4% |
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35,072 |
35.0% |
| Vacant housing units |
4,340 |
4.1% |
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7,792 |
7.2% |
| 1 unit, detached housing |
63,666 |
60.6% |
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66,947 |
62.0% |
| Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) |
514,600 |
X |
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901,900 |
X |
| Median gross rent (dollars) |
1,162 |
X |
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1,442 |
X |
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| INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999 |
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PAST 12 MONTHS |
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| Median household income (dollars) |
71,306 |
X |
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81,761 |
X |
| Median family income (dollars) |
88,934 |
X |
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102,866 |
X |
| Per capita income (dollars) |
44,962 |
X |
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49,145 |
X |
| Individuals in poverty |
15,601 |
6.6% |
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20,531 |
8.3% |
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| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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| Population 25 and over |
183,694 |
100.0% |
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180,442 |
100.0% |
| High school graduate |
22,857 |
12.4% |
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25,424 |
14.1% |
| Bachelor's degree |
56,549 |
30.8% |
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53,097 |
29.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree |
37,699 |
20.5% |
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41,105 |
22.8% |
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| COMMUTING TO WORK |
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| Mean travel time to work (minutes) |
32.3 |
X |
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27.8 |
X |
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| MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER |
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| Total |
126,646 |
100.0% |
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123,936 |
100.0% |
| Car, truck, or van: |
96,495 |
76.2% |
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96,071 |
77.5% |
| Drove alone |
82,898 |
65.5% |
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80,844 |
65.2% |
| Carpooled |
13,597 |
10.7% |
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15,227 |
12.3% |
| Public transportation (Census 2000 includes taxicabs, ACS excludes them) |
12,797 |
10.1% |
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9,784 |
7.9% |
| Bus or trolley bus |
9,259 |
7.3% |
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7,389 |
6.0% |
| Streetcar or trolley car |
22 |
0.0% |
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0.0% |
| Subway or elevated |
117 |
0.1% |
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54 |
0.0% |
| Railroad |
101 |
0.1% |
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0.0% |
| Ferryboat |
3,230 |
2.6% |
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2,341 |
1.9% |
| Taxicab |
68 |
0.1% |
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0 |
0.0% |
| Motorcycle |
427 |
0.3% |
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123 |
0.1% |
| Bicycle |
1,233 |
1.0% |
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1,385 |
1.1% |
| Walked |
3,835 |
3.0% |
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3,331 |
2.7% |
| Other means |
732 |
0.6% |
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1,412 |
1.1% |
| Worked at home |
11,127 |
8.8% |
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11,830 |
9.5% |
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| LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION |
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| Employed civilian population 16 years and over |
128,855 |
100.0% |
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129,417 |
100.0% |
| Management, professional and related |
67,674 |
52.5% |
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61,819 |
47.8% |
| Service |
15,446 |
12.0% |
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21,436 |
16.6% |
| Sales and office |
31,867 |
24.7% |
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30,409 |
23.5% |
| Farming, fishing & forestry |
374 |
0.3% |
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171 |
0.1% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance |
7,706 |
6.0% |
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9,717 |
7.5% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving |
5,788 |
4.5% |
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5,865 |
4.5% |
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| CLASS OF WORKER |
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| Self-employed workers |
22,420 |
17.4% |
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22,420 |
17.3% |
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