Legislative District 30 Demographics

Demographics (per 2000 census)

Total Population: 170,106
Race/Ethnicity:
White 78.48%
Hispanic 12.84%
Black 4.05%
Asian 2.84%
Native American 0.87%
Other 0.92%

Voter Registration (October 1, 2009)
Republican 57,405 41.8%
Democrat 40,878 29.8%
Other 39,120 28.5%

Voting Age Population: 131,252
Race/Ethnicity:
White 81.85%
Hispanic 10.49%
Black 3.48%
Asian 2.68%
Native American 0.81%
Other 0.70%

Employment Status
Civilian Labor Force 72,038
Unemployed 3.7%

Median Per Capita Income $26.911

Military Service (% of population 18 and older) 22.2%

Poverty Level
Below poverty 6.1%

Employment (by industry, top three)
Retail trade 10.1%
Health care 9.8%
Government 8.7%

Age
0-18 years 24.0%
19-44 years 31.6%
45-64 years 25.8%
65 and older 18.6%

Education (age > 25)
Did not complete H.S. 7.1%
High school diploma (or equiv.) 19.9%
Some college 29.0%
Associate (or voc.) degree 10.8%
Bachelor’s degree 21.3%
Graduate degree 11.8%