Families by Size and Presence of Children statistics


	NUMBER			NUMBER					NUMBER						PERCENT DISTRIBUTION							PERCENT DISTRIBUTION
CHARACTERISTIC
	1980	1985	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	1980	1985	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999

Total	59,550	62,706	65,837	66,090	66,322	67,173	68,144	68,490	69,305	69,594	70,241	70,880	71,535	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

Size of family:
Two persons	23,461	25,349	27,377	27,606	27,615	28,202	28,612	28,445	29,176	29,765	29,780	30,282	31,100	39	40	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	43	42	43	43
Three persons	13,603	14,804	15,444	15,353	15,298	15,594	16,060	15,979	15,903	15,771	16,239	16,231	16,219	23	24	24	23	23	23	24	23	23	23	23	23	23
Four persons	12,372	13,259	14,068	14,026	14,098	14,162	14,306	14,479	14,624	14,421	14,602	14,633	14,386	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	20
Five persons	5,930	5,894	6,056	5,938	5,965	6,030	6,048	6,341	6,283	6,234	6,326	6,555	6,570	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Six persons	2,461	2,175	1,901	1,997	2,060	1,986	2,039	2,047	2,106	2,182	2,108	2,047	2,135	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Seven or more persons	1,723	1,225	990	1,170	1,285	1,200	1,079	1,198	1,213	1,221	1,186	1,130	1,124	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Average per family	3.29	3.23	3.16	3.17	3.18	3.17	3.16	3.20	3.19	3.20	3.19	3.18	3.18	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)

Own children under age 18:
None	28,528	31,594	33,515	33,801	33,920	34,427	34,887	34,471	35,009	35,391	35,575	36,120	36,922	48	50	51	51	51	51	51	50	51	51	51	51	52
One	12,443	13,108	13,612	13,530	13,303	13,615	13,690	13,824	14,088	14,041	14,334	14,363	14,331	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Two	11,470	11,645	12,292	12,263	12,287	12,364	12,804	13,086	13,213	13,206	13,295	13,122	13,070	19	19	19	19	19	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	18
Three	4,674	4,486	4,666	4,650	4,835	4,836	4,849	5,193	5,044	4,913	5,100	5,353	5,242	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	7	7	8	7
Four or more	2,435	1,873	1,751	1,846	1,977	1,932	1,914	1,915	1,951	2,044	1,937	1,921	1,970	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3

Own children under age 6:
None	46,063	48,505	50,746	50,905	50,921	51,769	52,576	52,581	53,695	54,145	54,847	55,348	56,303	77	77	77	77	77	77	77	77	77	78	78	78	79
One	9,441	9,677	10,188	10,304	10,492	10,642	10,554	10,711	10,733	10,672	10,685	10,742	10,708	16	15	16	16	16	16	15	16	15	15	15	15	15
Two or more	4,047	4,525	4,903	4,882	4,909	4,763	5,014	5,199	4,876	4,778	4,709	4,791	4,524	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	7	7	7	6

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These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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66. Families by Size and Presence of Children