POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Subject Count Percent
SEX AND AGE - -
Total population 54,198 100.0%
Under 5 years 3,202 5.9%
5 to 9 years 3,277 6.0%
10 to 14 years 3,281 6.1%
15 to 19 years 3,101 5.7%
20 to 24 years 3,022 5.6%
25 to 29 years 3,328 6.1%
30 to 34 years 3,421 6.3%
35 to 39 years 3,092 5.7%
40 to 44 years 2,889 5.3%
45 to 49 years 2,725 5.0%
50 to 54 years 3,397 6.3%
55 to 59 years 3,986 7.4%
60 to 64 years 4,096 7.6%
65 to 69 years 3,636 6.7%
70 to 74 years 2,834 5.2%
75 to 79 years 1,866 3.4%
80 to 84 years 1,458 2.7%
85 years and over 1,587 2.9%
Selected Age Categories - -
16 years and over 43,823 80.9%
18 years and over 42,544 78.5%
21 years and over 40,747 75.2%
62 years and over 13,720 25.3%
65 years and over 11,381 21.0%
Male population 25,064 100.0%
Under 5 years 1,647 6.6%
5 to 9 years 1,659 6.6%
10 to 14 years 1,715 6.8%
15 to 19 years 1,576 6.3%
20 to 24 years 1,481 5.9%
25 to 29 years 1,532 6.1%
30 to 34 years 1,687 6.7%
35 to 39 years 1,409 5.6%
40 to 44 years 1,403 5.6%
45 to 49 years 1,268 5.1%
50 to 54 years 1,602 6.4%
55 to 59 years 1,885 7.5%
60 to 64 years 1,877 7.5%
65 to 69 years 1,551 6.2%
70 to 74 years 1,108 4.4%
75 to 79 years 718 2.9%
80 to 84 years 489 2.0%
85 years and over 457 1.8%
Selected Age Categories - -
16 years and over 19,727 78.7%
18 years and over 19,079 76.1%
21 years and over 18,173 72.5%
62 years and over 5,402 21.6%
65 years and over 4,323 17.2%
Female population 29,134 100.0%
Under 5 years 1,555 5.3%
5 to 9 years 1,618 5.6%
10 to 14 years 1,566 5.4%
15 to 19 years 1,525 5.2%
20 to 24 years 1,541 5.3%
25 to 29 years 1,796 6.2%
30 to 34 years 1,734 6.0%
35 to 39 years 1,683 5.8%
40 to 44 years 1,486 5.1%
45 to 49 years 1,457 5.0%
50 to 54 years 1,795 6.2%
55 to 59 years 2,101 7.2%
60 to 64 years 2,219 7.6%
65 to 69 years 2,085 7.2%
70 to 74 years 1,726 5.9%
75 to 79 years 1,148 3.9%
80 to 84 years 969 3.3%
85 years and over 1,130 3.9%
Selected Age Categories - -
16 years and over 24,096 82.7%
18 years and over 23,465 80.5%
21 years and over 22,574 77.5%
62 years and over 8,318 28.6%
65 years and over 7,058 24.2%
MEDIAN AGE BY SEX - -
Both sexes 42.1 (X)
Male 39.4 (X)
Female 45.2 (X)
RACE - -
Total population 54,198 100.0%
One Race 52,042 96.0%
White 8,838 16.3%
Black or African American 40,370 74.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 178 0.3%
Asian 459 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 22 0.0%
Some Other Race 2,175 4.0%
Two or More Races 2,156 4.0%
TOTAL RACES TALLIED [1] - -
Total races tallied 56,623 104.5%
White alone or in combination with one or more other races 10,367 19.1%
Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races 41,674 76.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races 725 1.3%
Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races 766 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races 75 0.1%
Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3,016 5.6%
HISPANIC OR LATINO - -
Total population 54,198 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 3,090 5.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino 51,108 94.3%
HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - -
Total population 54,198 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3,090 5.7%
White alone 300 0.6%
Black or African American alone 287 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 45 0.1%
Asian alone 12 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 1 0.0%
Some Other Race alone 1,790 3.3%
Two or More Races 655 1.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 51,108 94.3%
White alone 8,538 15.8%
Black or African American alone 40,083 74.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 133 0.2%
Asian alone 447 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 21 0.0%
Some Other Race alone 385 0.7%
Two or More Races 1,501 2.8%
RELATIONSHIP - -
Total population 54,198 100.0%
In households 53,237 98.2%
Householder 22,332 41.2%
Opposite-sex spouse 5,157 9.5%
Same-sex spouse 115 0.2%
Opposite-sex unmarried partner 1,191 2.2%
Same-sex unmarried partner 73 0.1%
Child [2] 15,636 28.8%
Under 18 years 9,126 16.8%
Grandchild 2,610 4.8%
Under 18 years 1,729 3.2%
Other relatives 3,686 6.8%
Nonrelatives 2,437 4.5%
In group quarters 961 1.8%
Institutionalized population: 607 1.1%
Male 297 0.5%
Female 310 0.6%
Noninstitutionalized population: 354 0.7%
Male 249 0.5%
Female 105 0.2%
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - -
Total households 22,184 100.0%
Married couple household 5,278 23.8%
With own children under 18 [3] 1,923 8.7%
Cohabiting couple household 1,216 5.5%
With own children under 18 [3] 459 2.1%
Male householder, no spouse or partner present: 5,276 23.8%
Living alone 3,589 16.2%
65 years and over 1,374 6.2%
With own children under 18 [3] 367 1.7%
Female householder, no spouse or partner present: 10,414 46.9%
Living alone 4,964 22.4%
65 years and over 2,726 12.3%
With own children under 18 [3] 1,840 8.3%
Households with individuals under 18 years 5,882 26.5%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 8,649 39.0%
HOUSING OCCUPANCY - -
Total housing units 25,861 100.0%
Occupied housing units 22,184 85.8%
Vacant housing units 3,677 14.2%
For rent 1,248 4.8%
Rented, not occupied 145 0.6%
For sale only 347 1.3%
Sold, not occupied 146 0.6%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 53 0.2%
All other vacants 1,738 6.7%
VACANCY RATES - -
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) [4] 3.2 (X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent) [5] 9.3 (X)
HOUSING TENURE - -
Occupied housing units 22,184 100.0%
Owner-occupied housing units 10,218 46.1%
Renter-occupied housing units 11,966 53.9%