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Subject	Number	Percent	Subject	Number	Percent
Total population	7,241	100.0%	HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
			Total population	7,241	100.0%
SEX AND AGE			Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	604	8.3%
Male	3,526	48.7%	Mexican	420	5.8%
Female	3,715	51.3%	Puerto Rican	7	0.1%
			Cuban	1	0.0%
Under 5 years	505	7.0%	Other Hispanic or Latino	176	2.4%
5 to 9 years	501	6.9%	Not Hispanic or Latino	6,637	91.7%
10 to 14 years	439	6.1%	White alone	5,772	79.7%
15 to 19 years	450	6.2%
20 to 24 years	463	6.4%	RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	970	13.4%	Total population	7,241	100.0%
35 to 44 years	1,090	15.1%	In households	7,074	97.7%
45 to 54 years	883	12.2%	Householder	3,028	41.8%
55 to 59 years	402	5.6%	Spouse	1,403	19.4%
60 to 64 years	338	4.7%	Child	1,972	27.2%
65 to 74 years	596	8.2%	Own child under 18 years	1,494	20.6%
75 to 84 years	411	5.7%	Other relatives	376	5.2%
85 years and over	193	2.7%	Under 18 years	141	1.9%
			Nonrelatives	295	4.1%
Median age (years)	37.9	(X)	Unmarried partner	119	1.6%
			In group quarters	167	2.3%
18 years and over	5,536	76.5%	Institutionalized population	137	1.9%
Male	2,628	36.3%	Noninstitutionalized population	30	0.4%
Female	2,908	40.2%
21 years and over	5,237	72.3%	HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	1,398	19.3%	Total households	3,028	100.0%
65 years and over	1,200	16.6%	Family households (families)	1,935	63.9%
Male	450	6.2%	With own children under 18 years	844	27.9%
Female	750	10.4%	Married couple family	1,403	46.3%
			With own children under 18 years	563	18.6%
RACE			Female householder, no husband present	382	12.6%
One race	7,152	98.8%	With own children under 18 years	229	7.6%
White	6,039	83.4%	Nonfamily households	1,093	36.1%
Black or African American	747	10.3%	Householder living alone	980	32.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native	12	0.2%	Householder 65 years and over	422	13.9%
Asian	30	0.4%
Asian Indian	14	0.2%	Households with individuals under 18 years	933	30.8%
Chinese	2	0.0%	Households with individuals 65 years and over	855	28.2%
Filipino	3	0.0%
Japanese	0	0.0%	Average household size	2.34	(X)
Korean	2	0.0%	Average family size	2.94	(X)
Vietnamese	4	0.1%
Other Asian¹	5	0.1%	HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	19	0.3%	Total housing units	3,346	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0%	Occupied housing units	3,028	90.5%
Guamanian or Chamorro	19	0.3%	Vacant housing units	318	9.5%
Samoan	0	0.0%	For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	15	0.4%
Other Pacific Islander²	0	0.0%
Some other race	305	4.2%	Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.3%	(X)
Two or more races	89	1.2%	Rental vacancy rate (percent)	11.2%	(X)

*Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:³*			HOUSING TENURE
White	6,112	84.4%	Occupied housing units	3,028	100.0%
Black or African American	796	11.0%	Owner-occupied housing units	1,801	59.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native	34	0.5%	Renter-occupied housing units	1,227	40.5%
Asian	42	0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	22	0.3%	Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.38	(X)
Some other race	328	4.5%	Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.27	(X)

- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
¹Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
²Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.