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NumberPercentTotal population80,268100.0SEX AND AGEMale38,91848.5Female41,35051.5Under 5 years6,0837.65 to 9 years5,5817.010 to 14 years5,3636.715 to 19 years5,5867.020 to 24 years5,6817.125 to…
NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over62,233100.0In labor force38,81862.4Civilian labor force38,59762.0Employed36,63458.9Unemployed1,9633.2Percent of civilian labor force5.1…
NumberPercentTotal housing units35,353100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached23,16465.51-unit, attached1,0262.92 units2,0735.93 or 4 units1,7545.05 to 9 units1,3863.910 to 19 units2,1616.120 or…
NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school18,682100.0Nursery school, preschool1,2726.8Kindergarten1,0585.7Elementary school (grades 1-8)8,99948.2High school (…
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