Legislative District 4 Demographics

Demographics (per 2000 census)

Total Population 170,659
Race/Ethnicity:
White 86.03%
Hispanic 9.21%
Asian 1.75%
Black 1.68%
Native American 0.85%
Other 0.48%

Voter Registration (October 1, 2009)
Republican 76,087 46.0%
Other 48,054 29.0%
Democrat 41,435 25.0%

Voting Age Population 136,276
Race/Ethnicity:
White 88.64%
Hispanic 7.20%
Asian 1.51%
Black 1.51%
Native American 0.77%
Other 0.38%

Employment Status
Civilian Labor Force 64,858
Unemployed 4.0%

Per Capita Income $25,444

Military Service (% of population 18 and older) 22.7%

Poverty Level
Below poverty 6.2%

Employment (by industry, top three)
Retail trade 12.3%
Health care 9.6%
Manufacturing 9.4%

Age
0-18 years 21.0%
19-44 years 27.4%
45-64 years 24.1%
65 and older 27.4%

Education (age > 25)
Did not complete H.S. 12.2%
High school diploma (or equiv.) 26.3%
Some college 29.3%
Associates (or voc.) degree 8.3%
Bachelor’s degree 16.6%
Graduate degree 7.2%