Legislative District 10 Demographics

Demographics (per 2000 census)

Total Population 170,430
Race/Ethnicity:
White 69.98%
Hispanic 20.39%
Black 3.49%
Asian 3.19%
Native American 1.81%
Other 1.13%

Voter Registration (October 1, 2009)
Republican 26,621 35.0%
Democrat 25,729 33.9%
Other 23,642 31.1%

Voting Age Population 126,054
Race/Ethnicity:
White 73.74%
Hispanic 17.34%
Black 3.00%
Asian 3.25%
Native American 1.66%
Other 1.01%

Employment Status
Civilian Labor Force 91,943
Unemployed 5.1%

Per Capita Income $18,829

Military Service (% of population 18 and older) 14.0%

Poverty Level
Below poverty 11.9%

Employment (by industry, top three)
Retail trade 11.8%
Construction 8.8%
Manufacturing 8.8%

Age
0-18 years 27.7%
19-44 years 42.1%
45-64 years 21.6%
65 and older 7.8%

Education (age > 25)
Did not complete H.S. 17.5%
High school diploma (or equiv.) 26.7%
Some college 29.2%
Associates (or voc.) degree 8.8%
Bachelor’s degree 12.7%
Graduate degree 5.1%