(Numbers in thousands)
| Sex and age | Total | Race and Hispanic Origin 1/ | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black alone or in combination | White alone, not
Hispanic |
Other
2/ |
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| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| Both sexes | 288,281 | 100.0 | 37,645 | 100.0 | 194,874 | 100.0 | 55,761 | 100.0 |
| Under 5 years | 19,940 | 6.9 | 3,312 | 8.8 | 11,288 | 5.8 | 5,339 | 9.6 |
| 5 to 9 years | 19,636 | 6.8 | 3,239 | 8.6 | 11,508 | 5.9 | 4,889 | 8.8 |
| 10 to 14 years | 21,176 | 7.3 | 3,625 | 9.6 | 12,652 | 6.5 | 4,899 | 8.8 |
| 15 to 19 years | 20,313 | 7.0 | 3,227 | 8.6 | 12,814 | 6.6 | 4,272 | 7.7 |
| 20 to 24 years | 20,339 | 7.1 | 2,951 | 7.8 | 12,549 | 6.4 | 4,838 | 8.7 |
| 25 to 29 years | 19,008 | 6.6 | 2,571 | 6.8 | 11,372 | 5.8 | 5,065 | 9.1 |
| 30 to 34 years | 20,193 | 7.0 | 2,619 | 7.0 | 12,528 | 6.4 | 5,046 | 9.0 |
| 35 to 44 years | 43,573 | 15.1 | 5,530 | 14.7 | 29,560 | 15.2 | 8,483 | 15.2 |
| 45 to 54 years | 41,068 | 14.2 | 4,812 | 12.8 | 30,219 | 15.5 | 6,037 | 10.8 |
| 55 to 64 years | 28,375 | 9.8 | 2,825 | 7.5 | 22,048 | 11.3 | 3,502 | 6.3 |
| 65 to 74 years | 18,238 | 6.3 | 1,631 | 4.3 | 14,519 | 7.5 | 2,089 | 3.7 |
| 75 to 84 years | 12,850 | 4.5 | 1,039 | 2.8 | 10,773 | 5.5 | 1,038 | 1.9 |
| 85 years and over | 3,571 | 1.2 | 263 | 0.7 | 3,043 | 1.6 | 265 | 0.5 |
| Under 15 years | 60,752 | 21.1 | 10,177 | 27.0 | 35,448 | 18.2 | 15,127 | 27.1 |
| 15 years and over | 227,529 | 78.9 | 27,469 | 73.0 | 159,426 | 81.8 | 40,634 | 72.9 |
| Under 16 years | 64,859 | 22.5 | 10,860 | 28.8 | 38,020 | 19.5 | 15,979 | 28.7 |
| 16 years and over | 223,422 | 77.5 | 26,785 | 71.2 | 156,854 | 80.5 | 39,782 | 71.3 |
| Under 18 years | 73,580 | 25.5 | 12,357 | 32.8 | 43,429 | 22.3 | 17,794 | 31.9 |
| 18 years and over | 214,700 | 74.5 | 25,288 | 67.2 | 151,445 | 77.7 | 37,967 | 68.1 |
| Under 21 years | 85,173 | 29.5 | 13,999 | 37.2 | 50,816 | 26.1 | 20,357 | 36.5 |
| 21 years and over | 203,108 | 70.5 | 23,646 | 62.8 | 144,058 | 73.9 | 35,404 | 63.5 |
| Under 55 years | 225,247 | 78.1 | 31,887 | 84.7 | 144,491 | 74.1 | 48,868 | 87.6 |
| 55 years and over | 63,034 | 21.9 | 5,758 | 15.3 | 50,383 | 25.9 | 6,893 | 12.4 |
| Under 65 years | 253,621 | 88.0 | 34,712 | 92.2 | 166,539 | 85.5 | 52,370 | 93.9 |
| 65 years and over | 34,659 | 12.0 | 2,933 | 7.8 | 28,335 | 14.5 | 3,391 | 6.1 |