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- ST. JOSEPH COUNTY
1990-2000 Increase in Population 7.5%
1980-2000 Increase in Population 9.9%
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| Census Category |
1980 |
1990 |
2000  |
| Total Population |
241,617 |
247,052 |
265,559 |
| White Population |
216,070 |
216,984 |
218,706 (82.4%) |
| Black Population |
21,604 |
24,190 |
30,422 (11.5%) |
| Hispanic Population (Not a race) |
3,663 |
5,201 |
12,557 (4.7%) |
| Median Age |
29.9 |
32.8 |
34.4 |
| Under Five years |
17,115 |
17,958 |
18,673 |
| % Under 18 |
27.3 |
25.3 |
25.7 |
| % 65 and Over |
12.1 |
14.1 |
13.6 |
| Households |
86,241 |
92,365 |
100,743 |
| Single Parent Female householder with children under 18 |
5,844 (6.8 %) |
7,083 (7.7 %) |
8,887 (8.8%) |
| Single Parent Male householder with children under 18 |
883 (1.0 %) |
1,464 (1.6 %) |
2,469 (2.5%) |
| % High School Graduates 25 and Over |
67.6 |
76.1 |
82.4 |
| Median Household Income (1979/1989/1999) dollars |
17,570 |
28,235 |
40,420 |
| % Persons Below Poverty |
9.2 |
9.7 |
10.4 |
| Median Value of a Home |
31,900 |
50,800 |
85,700 |
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All data was taken from materials published by the
Bureau of the Census, Washington, D.C. The 2000 and 1990 figures were from the STF1A
and STF3A CD-ROMs; the 1980 data was from publication PHC--80-2-336---Census
Tracts: South Bend, IN, Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area and Summary
Characteristics For Governmental Units--1980--Indiana.
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