Demographics of Oakland Redevelopment Areas
| |
City of Oakland |
Redevelopment Areas |
1990 |
2000 |
% change |
1990 |
2000 |
% change |
| Total population |
372,242 |
399,477 |
+7 |
155,169 |
176,859 |
+14 |
Race |
|
|
| % White |
32 |
31 |
|
13 |
18 |
|
| % Black |
44 |
35 |
58 |
42 |
| % Am. Indian/Alaskan Native |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| % Asian/Pacific Islander |
15 |
16 |
16 |
15 |
| % Other |
8 |
12 |
13 |
18 |
| % Two or more races |
N/A |
5 |
N/A |
5 |
| % Hispanic |
13 |
22 |
19 |
32 |
Income |
|
|
| Mean Household Income (1999 $) |
49,862 |
57,267 |
+15 |
33,591 |
38,325 |
+14 |
| % Persons Below Pov. |
19 |
19 |
|
28 |
28 |
|
Employment |
|
|
| % Labor Force Unemployed |
9 |
8 |
|
15 |
12 |
|
| % 16 yrs+ not in labor force |
37 |
38 |
45 |
47 |
Housing |
|
|
| % Owner occupied housing units |
42 |
41 |
|
32 |
32 |
|
| % HH paying > 30% of income for housing |
42 |
39 |
47 |
44 |
| Mean value of owner occ. housing units (2000 $) |
272,585 |
293,983 |
+8 |
140,905 |
159,944 |
+14 |
Educational attainment |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| % 25 yrs. + with HS deg. or higher |
74 |
74 |
|
59 |
58 |
|
| % 25 yrs. + with bach. deg. or higher |
27 |
31 |
9 |
11 |
Source: US Census Bureau, Summary File 3, 1990 and 2000
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