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Quick Facts - Demographics - Economic - Housing - Social
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Number
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Percent
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school
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66,226
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100.0
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Nursery school, preschool
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4,251
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6.4
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Kindergarten
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4,048
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6.1
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Elementary school (grades 1-8)
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28,384
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42.9
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High school (grades 9-12)
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13,888
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21.0
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College or graduate school
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15,655
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23.6
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
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Population 25 years and over
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154,953
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100.0
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Less than 9th grade
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11,351
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7.3
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9th to 12th grade, no diploma
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26,659
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17.2
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High school graduate (includes equivalency)
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42,916
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27.7
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Some college, no degree
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36,507
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23.6
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Associate degree
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8,847
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5.7
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Bachelor's degree
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18,415
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11.9
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Graduate or professional degree
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10,258
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6.6
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Percent high school graduate or higher
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75.5
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(X)
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Percent bachelor's degree or higher
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18.5
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(X)
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MARITAL STATUS
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Population 15 years and over
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192,220
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100.0
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Never married
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67,655
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35.2
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Now married, except separated
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72,977
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38.0
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Separated
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7,650
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4.0
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Widowed
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18,303
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9.5
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Female
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15,038
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7.8
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Divorced
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25,635
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13.3
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Female
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15,508
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8.1
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years
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8,504
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100.0
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Grandparent responsible for grandchildren
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4,764
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56.0
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VETERAN STATUS
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Civilian population 18 years and over
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182,124
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100.0
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Civilian veterans
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22,048
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12.1
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
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Population 5 to 20 years
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55,190
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100.0
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With a disability
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5,968
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10.8
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Population 21 to 64 years
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136,364
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100.0
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With a disability
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39,134
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28.7
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Percent employed
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48.2
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(X)
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No disability
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97,230
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71.3
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Percent employed
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71.9
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(X)
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Population 65 years and over
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31,167
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100.0
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With a disability
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16,319
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52.4
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RESIDENCE IN 1995
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Population 5 years and over
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226,637
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100.0
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Same house in 1995
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124,020
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54.7
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Different house in the U.S. in 1995
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99,005
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43.7
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Same county
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74,063
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32.7
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Different county
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24,942
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11.0
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Same state
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12,448
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5.5
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Different state
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12,494
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5.5
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Elsewhere in 1995
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3,612
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1.6
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
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Total population
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243,072
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100.0
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Native
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237,948
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97.9
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Born in United States
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236,842
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97.4
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State of residence
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200,980
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82.7
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Different state
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35,862
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14.8
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Born outside United States
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1,106
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0.5
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Foreign born
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5,124
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2.1
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Entered 1990 to March 2000
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3,531
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1.5
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Naturalized citizen
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1,405
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0.6
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Not a citizen
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3,719
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1.5
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
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Total (excluding born at sea)
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5,124
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100.0
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Europe
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748
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14.6
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Asia
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1,436
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28.0
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Africa
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420
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8.2
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Oceania
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23
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0.4
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Latin America
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2,381
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46.5
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Northern America
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116
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2.3
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
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Population 5 years and over
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226,637
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100.0
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English only
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216,010
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95.3
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Language other than English
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10,627
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4.7
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Speak English less than 'very well
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4,750
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2.1
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Spanish
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5,976
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2.6
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Speak English less than "very well"
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3,070
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1.4
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Other Indo-European languages
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2,430
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1.1
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Speak English less than "very well"
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745
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0.3
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Asian and Pacific Island languages
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1,341
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0.6
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Speak English less than "very well"
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710
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0.3
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
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Total population
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243,072
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100.0
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Total ancestries reported
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201,205
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82.8
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Arab
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743
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0.3
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Czech1
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121
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0.0
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Danish
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99
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0.0
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Dutch
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1,037
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0.4
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English
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7,817
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3.2
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French (except Basque)1
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1,561
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0.6
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French Canadian1
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151
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0.1
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German
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5,526
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2.3
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Greek
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220
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0.1
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Hungarian
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105
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0.0
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Irish1
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6,903
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2.8
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Italian
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1,911
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0.8
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Lithuanian
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44
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0.0
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Norwegian
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268
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0.1
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Polish
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636
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0.3
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Portuguese
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45
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0.0
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Russian
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320
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0.1
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Scotch-Irish
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2,573
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1.1
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Scottish
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1,948
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0.8
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Slovak
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25
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0.0
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Subsaharan African
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3,519
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1.4
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Swedish
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240
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0.1
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Swiss
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84
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0.0
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Ukrainian
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30
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0.0
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United States or American
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9,529
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3.9
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Welsh
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574
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0.2
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West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)
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349
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0.1
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Other ancestries
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154,827
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63.7
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(X) Not applicable.
1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19
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