| Population
by Age |
1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
Change
1980-1990 |
Change
1990-2000 |
| |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
| Total
Population |
7,246,032 |
100.0 |
7,410,858 |
100.0 |
8,272,768 |
100.0 |
164,826 |
2.3 |
861,910 |
11.6 |
| Under 5 yrs. |
533,072 |
7.4 |
569,076 |
7.7 |
617,821 |
7.5 |
36,004 |
6.8 |
48,745 |
8.6 |
| 5 to 9 yrs. |
538,698 |
7.4 |
542,814 |
7.3 |
646,842 |
7.8 |
4,116 |
0.8 |
104,028 |
19.2 |
| 10 to 14 yrs. |
595,360 |
8.2 |
508,672 |
6.9 |
609,415 |
7.4 |
-86,688 |
-14.6 |
100,743 |
19.8 |
| 15 to 19 yrs. |
667,215 |
9.2 |
515,420 |
7.0 |
578,820 |
7.0 |
-151,795 |
-22.8 |
63,400 |
12.3 |
| 20 to 24 yrs. |
674,594 |
9.3 |
553,201 |
7.5 |
559,792 |
6.8 |
-121,393 |
-18.0 |
6,591 |
1.2 |
| 25 to 29 yrs. |
642,632 |
8.9 |
679,474 |
9.2 |
634,856 |
7.7 |
36,842 |
5.7 |
-44,618 |
-6.6 |
| 30 to 34 yrs. |
581,025 |
8.0 |
693,675 |
9.4 |
654,660 |
7.9 |
112,650 |
19.4 |
-39,015 |
-5.6 |
| 35 to 44 yrs. |
847,516 |
11.7 |
1,129,571 |
15.2 |
1,347,720 |
16.3 |
282,055 |
33.3 |
218,149 |
19.3 |
| 45 to 54 yrs. |
744,678 |
10.3 |
772,951 |
10.4 |
1,072,023 |
13.0 |
28,273 |
3.8 |
299,072 |
38.7 |
| 55 to 59 yrs. |
377,181 |
5.2 |
305,849 |
4.1 |
372,089 |
4.5 |
-71,332 |
-18.9 |
66,240 |
21.7 |
| 60 to 64 yrs. |
321,262 |
4.4 |
304,626 |
4.1 |
290,225 |
3.5 |
-16,636 |
-5.2 |
-14,401 |
-4.7 |
| 65 to 74 yrs. |
447,886 |
6.2 |
496,102 |
6.7 |
465,774 |
5.6 |
48,216 |
10.8 |
-30,328 |
-6.1 |
| 75 to 84 yrs. |
216,329 |
3.0 |
263,627 |
3.6 |
314,772 |
3.8 |
47,298 |
21.9 |
51,145 |
19.4 |
| 85 yrs & over |
58,584 |
0.8 |
75,800 |
1.0 |
107,959 |
1.3 |
17,216 |
29.4 |
32,159 |
42.4 |
| Median Age |
29.8 |
|
32.3 |
|
33.7 |
|
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SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000.
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