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NumberPercentTotal housing units9,788100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached3,95040.41-unit, attached2,46925.22 units4925.03 or 4 units9559.85 to 9 units8819.010 to 19 units4484.620 or more…
NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school16,241100.0Nursery school, preschool7984.9Kindergarten1,1977.4Elementary school (grades 1-8)8,21250.6High school (…
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