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Demographic Characteristics - Households by Household Size


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Household Size
1980
1990
2000
Change
1980-1990
Change
1990-2000
Number Percent Number Percent
Total households 93,729 107,176 133,733 13,447 14.3 26,557 24.8
  1 person 18,599 21,358 26,191 2,759 14.8 4,833 22.6
  2 persons 27,172 30,973 38,591 3,801 14.0 7,618 24.6
  3 - 4 persons 33,279 38,602 46,345 5,323 16.0 7,743 20.1
  5 or more persons 14,679 16,243 22,606 1,564 10.7 6,363 39.2
Persons per household (Mean) 2.92 2.52 2.97  

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, 1980, 1990, 2000.