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The following pages will give you an overview of the Santa Fe community and how it compares to other United States cities.
Profile of General Demographic Characteristics 2000
Cost of Living & Employment
Resources
Profile of General Demographic
Characteristics 2000 |
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Source: www.census.gov
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Santa Fe County
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City of Santa Fe
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%
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Total population
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129,292
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150
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62,203
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150
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Sex and Age
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Male
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63,246
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48.9
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29,758
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47.8
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Female
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66,046
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51.1
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32,445
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52.2
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Under 5 years
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7,986
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6.2
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3,348
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5.4
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5 to 9 years
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8,523
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6.6
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3,374
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5.4
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10 to 14 years
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9,129
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7.1
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3,565
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5.7
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15 to 19 years
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8,623
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6.7
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3,925
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6.3
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20 to 24 years
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7,364
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5.7
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3,910
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6.3
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25 to 34 years
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17,001
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13.1
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8,497
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13.7
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35 to 44 years
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21,444
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16.6
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9,512
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15.3
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45 to 54 years
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22,355
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17.3
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10,741
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17.3
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55 to 59 years
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7,458
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5.8
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3,821
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6.1
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60 to 64 years
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5,506
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4.3
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2,862
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4.6
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65 to 74 years
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7,901
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6.1
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4,542
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7.3
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75 to 84 years
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4,466
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3.5
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2,959
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4.8
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85 years and over
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1,536
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1.2
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1,147
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1.8
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Median age (years)
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37.9
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(X)
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39.8
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(X)
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18 years and over
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98,191
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75.9
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49,589
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79.7
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Male
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47,413
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36.7
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23,348
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37.5
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Female
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50,778
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39.3
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26,241
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42.2
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21 years and over
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93,469
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72.3
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47,170
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75.8
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62 years and over
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17,004
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13.2
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10,288
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16.5
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65 years and over
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13,903
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10.8
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8,648
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13.9
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Male
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6,092
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4.7
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3,512
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5.6
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Female
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7,811
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6
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5,136
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8.3
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RACE
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One race
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124,024
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95.9
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59,589
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95.8
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White
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95,053
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73.5
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47,459
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76.3
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Black or African American
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826
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0.6
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409
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0.7
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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3,982
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3.1
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1,373
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2.2
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Asian
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1,133
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0.9
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791
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1.3
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Asian Indian
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294
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0.2
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248
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0.4
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Chinese
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284
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0.2
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225
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0.4
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Filipino
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101
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0.1
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49
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0.1
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Japanese
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168
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0.1
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83
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0.1
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Korean
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117
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0.1
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71
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0.1
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Vietnamese
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55
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0
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42
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0.1
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Other Asian
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114
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0.1
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73
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0.1
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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94
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0.1
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49
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0.1
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Native Hawaiian
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34
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0
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17
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0
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Guamanian or Chamorro
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20
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0
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15
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0
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Samoan
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12
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0
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4
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0
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Other Pacific Islander
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28
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0
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13
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0
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Some other race
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22,936
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17.7
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9,508
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15.3
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Two or more races
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5,268
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4.1
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2,614
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4.2
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races
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White
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99,726
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77.1
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49,794
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80.1
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Black or African American
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1,211
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0.9
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621
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1
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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5,333
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4.1
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2,023
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3.3
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Asian
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1,617
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1.3
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1,033
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1.7
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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217
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0.2
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105
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0.2
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Some other race
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26,696
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20.6
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11,377
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18.3
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HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
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Total population
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129,292
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150
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62,203
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150
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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63,405
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49
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29,744
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47.8
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Mexican
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16,692
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12.9
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8,325
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13.4
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Puerto Rican
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243
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0.2
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128
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0.2
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Cuban
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129
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0.1
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66
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0.1
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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46,341
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35.8
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21,225
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34.1
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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65,887
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51
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32,459
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52.2
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White alone
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58,790
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45.5
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29,300
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47.1
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RELATIONSHIP
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Total population
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129,292
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62,203
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100
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In households
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126,916
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98.2
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60,729
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97.6
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Householder
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52,482
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40.6
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27,569
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44.3
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Spouse
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23,900
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18.5
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10,373
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16.7
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Child
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35,473
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27.4
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14,818
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23.8
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Own child under 18 years
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27,940
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21.6
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11,100
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17.8
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Other relatives
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6,557
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5.1
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3,255
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5.2
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Under 18 years
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2,540
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2
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1,211
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1.9
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Nonrelatives
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8,504
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6.6
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4,714
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7.6
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Unmarried partner
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3,958
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3.1
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1,964
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3.2
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In group quarters
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2,376
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1.8
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1,474
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2.4
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Institutionalized population
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1,209
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0.9
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415
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0.7
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Noninstitutionalized population
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1,167
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0.9
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1,059
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1.7
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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52,482
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100
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27,569
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100
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Family households (families)
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32,787
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62.5
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14,982
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54.3
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With own children under 18 years
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15,954
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30.4
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6,647
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24.1
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Married-couple family
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23,900
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45.5
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10,373
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37.6
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With own children under 18 years
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10,443
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19.9
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4,023
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14.6
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Female householder, no husband present
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6,159
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11.7
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3,334
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12.1
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With own children under 18 years
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3,864
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7.4
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1,931
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Nonfamily households
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19,695
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37.5
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12,587
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45.7
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Householder living alone
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15,413
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29.4
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10,029
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36.4
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Householder 65 years and over
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3,894
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7.4
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2,801
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10.2
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Households with individuals under 18 years
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17,411
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33.2
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7,382
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26.8
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Households with individuals 65 years and over
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10,228
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19.5
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6,358
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23.1
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Average household size
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2.42
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2.2
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Average family size
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3.01
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(X)
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2.9
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(X)
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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57,701
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100
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30,533
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100
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Occupied housing units
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52,482
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91
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27,569
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90.3
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Vacant housing units
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5,219
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9
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2,964
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9.7
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For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
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2,325
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4
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1,580
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5.2
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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1.5
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(X)
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1.7
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(X)
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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5.6
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(X)
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5.5
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(X)
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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52,482
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100
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27,569
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Owner-occupied housing units
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35,985
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68.6
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16,052
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58.2
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Renter-occupied housing units
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16,497
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31.4
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11,517
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41.8
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.55
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(X)
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2.31
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(X)
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.14
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(X)
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2.05
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(X)
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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Population Projections:
County: 2005 142,792
2010 157,925
2015 174,557
2020 192,514
2005-2020 change 49,722
% change 34.8%
Source US Bureau of the Census 1999
Santa Fe County Civilian Labor Force 2000: 65,035
Number Unemployed 1,759
Unemployment Rate 2.7%
Urban Area housing growth rate: 2.5%
Regional housing growth rate: 3.3%
Population density per square mile: 1,612
High School graduate rate: 84%
Bachelors degree rate: 36%
Non-agricultural Employment by Major Sector 1999
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| Manufacturing |
1,950 |
| Construction & Mining |
3,600 |
| Transportation and Utilities |
1,250 |
| Wholesale and Retail |
15,100 |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate |
3,500 |
| Services & Miscellaneous |
21,900 |
| Government |
25,100 |
| Total |
72,400 |
Source: NM Dept. of Labor
Income:
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$30,634 |
| Median Household Income: 2001 |
$60,700 |
| Percent of persons below poverty: 1997 |
11.9 |
Source: State of New Mexico
Median-priced Single-family Detached Home
(City): $192,500
(Surrounding area): $237,000
Retail Space Availability - 1998
Net Space 3,976,924 sq ft
Space Available 171,044 sq ft
Vacancy rate 4.3 %
Planned 23,400 sq ft
(courtesy Dougherty Real Estate)
ACCRA Cost of Living Index First Quarter 1999
Los Angeles, CA 126.2
Denver, CO 107.9
Albuquerque, NM 100.7
Santa Fe, NM 113.6
Dallas, TX 100.4
New York, NY 232.1
Santa Fe has the lowest property tax of the ten largest cities in New Mexico.
City Gross Receipts Tax: 6.4375%
County Gross Receipts Tax: 5.875%
Average Annual Property Tax rate 5%
Average Property Tax for a 2,000 sq. ft. home $1,200
Average monthly electricity cost for a 2,000 sq. ft. home $66
Average monthly gas cost for a $2,000 sq. ft home $50
Average auto insurance for one car $850
Average one-way commute 16.1 minutes
Average unemployment rate 1998 3.6%
Sources: Plains Electric, NM Business Weekly, New Mexico Economic Development Dept. Bureau of Business and Economic Research
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Santa Fe, NM 87501
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National Average
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Population of Santa Fe:
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48,451
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9184
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Median Age:
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37.00 years
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35.29 years
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Median Household Income:
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$37,954
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$36,766.47
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Percentage of Single Households:
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56.39%
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39.34%
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Percentage of Married Households:
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43.61%
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60.38%
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Percentage Families
(households with children):
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59.40%
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72.79%
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Average Household Size:
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2.28 people
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2.63 people
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Percentage College or Better:
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39.57%
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20.90%
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Percentage White Collar:
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66.95%
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45.40%
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Santa Fe, NM 87501
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National Average
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Cost of Living Index:
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118
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100
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Average Yearly Utility Cost:
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$3,028.33
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$2,595.57
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Average Household Total Consumer Expenditures:
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$44,519.99 per year
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$37,656.69 per year
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Average Household Education Expenditures:
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$460.51 per year
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$362.83 per year
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Average Household Entertainment Expenditures:
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$2,384.94 per year
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$2,001.63 per year
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Average Household Transportation Expenditures:
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$8,713.32 per year
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$7,602.91 per year
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Average Household Retail Expenditures:
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$20,747.00 per year
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$17,229.91 per year
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Average Household Non-Retail Expenditures:
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$23,772.99 per year
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$20,426.77 per year
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Santa Fe, NM 87501
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National Average
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Single Family Home Sale Price Index:
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152
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100
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Percent Homes Owner Occupied:
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56.97%
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62.31%
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Average Dwelling Size:
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4 rooms
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4.49 rooms
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Santa Fe, NM 87501
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National Average
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Average Winter High Temperature:
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45.66 degrees
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40.29 degrees
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Average Winter Low Temperature:
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14.58 degrees
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19.75 degrees
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Average Summer High Temperature:
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86.5 degrees
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86.31 degrees
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Average Summer Low Temperature:
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52.92 degrees
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62.22 degrees
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Average Annual Precipitation:
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15.24 inches
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37.93 inches
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Air Quality Index:
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3
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3.44
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Total Crime Index:
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3
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100 (county average)
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Personal Crime Index:
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4
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100 (county average)
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Property Crime Index:
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3
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100 (county average)
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Culture Index:
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169
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98.13 (national average)
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