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Tacoma ,  WA  98401
Sex by Age
Total Population:
193,556 
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Male:
94,419 
Under 5 years:
7,011 
5 to 9 years:
7,102 
10 to 14 years:
7,226 
15 to 17 years:
4,121 
18 and 19 years:
2,944 
20 years:
1,460 
21 years:
1,428 
22 to 24 years:
4,051 
25 to 29 years:
7,448 
30 to 34 years:
7,869 
35 to 39 years:
8,141 
40 to 44 years:
7,710 
45 to 49 years:
6,731 
50 to 54 years:
5,551 
55 to 59 years:
3,980 
60 and 61 years:
1,198 
62 to 64 years:
1,667 
65 and 66 years:
982 
67 to 69 years:
1,435 
70 to 74 years:
2,080 
75 to 79 years:
1,897 
80 to 84 years:
1,339 
85 years and over:
1,048 
Female:
99,137 
Under 5 years:
6,582 
5 to 9 years:
6,924 
10 to 14 years:
6,934 
15 to 17 years:
3,990 
18 and 19 years:
3,020 
20 years:
1,591 
21 years:
1,464 
22 to 24 years:
4,218 
25 to 29 years:
7,171 
30 to 34 years:
7,403 
35 to 39 years:
7,765 
40 to 44 years:
7,645 
45 to 49 years:
6,777 
50 to 54 years:
5,912 
55 to 59 years:
4,234 
60 and 61 years:
1,402 
62 to 64 years:
1,892 
65 and 66 years:
1,160 
67 to 69 years:
1,735 
70 to 74 years:
3,036 
75 to 79 years:
3,135 
80 to 84 years:
2,429 
85 years and over:
2,718 

Average Household Size
Average household size:
2.45 

Families
Total:
45,924 

Average Family Size
Average family size:
3.1 

Housing Units
Total:
81,102 

Place of Work for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
86,530 
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Living in a place:
86,530 
Worked in place of residence:
41,097 
Worked outside place of residence:
45,433 

Travel Time to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
86,530 
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Did not work at home:
83,364 
Less than 5 minutes:
2,431 
5 to 9 minutes:
8,324 
10 to 14 minutes:
13,786 
15 to 19 minutes:
14,981 
20 to 24 minutes:
11,585 
25 to 29 minutes:
4,383 
30 to 34 minutes:
9,427 
35 to 39 minutes:
2,209 
40 to 44 minutes:
3,075 
45 to 59 minutes:
5,987 
60 to 89 minutes:
4,873 
90 or more minutes:
2,303 
Worked at home:
3,166 

Travel Time to Work by Means of Transportation to Work for Workers 16Years and Over Who Did Not Work at Home
Total:
83,364 
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Less than 30 minutes:
55,490 
Public transportation:
1,127 
Other means:
54,363 
30 to 44 minutes:
14,711 
Public transportation:
939 
Other means:
13,772 
45 to 59 minutes:
5,987 
Public transportation:
634 
Other means:
5,353 
60 or more minutes:
7,176 
Public transportation:
1,847 
Other means:
5,329 

Time Leaving Home to go to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
86,530 
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Did not work at home:
83,364 
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
4,264 
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
3,778 
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
4,722 
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
7,285 
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
8,605 
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
10,520 
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
10,559 
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
7,248 
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
4,204 
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
4,620 
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
2,297 
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
1,418 
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
7,014 
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
6,830 
Worked at home:
3,166 

Private Vehicle Occupancy for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
86,530 
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Car, truck, or van:
74,712 
Drove alone:
62,660 
Carpooled:
12,052 
In 2-person carpool:
9,611 
In 3-person carpool:
1,338 
In 4-person carpool:
474 
In 5- or 6-person carpool:
238 
In 7-or-more-person carpool:
391 
Other means (including those who worked at home):
11,818 

Sex by Educational Attainment for the Population 25 Years and Over
Total:
123,992 
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Male:
59,260 
No schooling completed:
602 
Nursery to 4th grade:
316 
5th and 6th grade:
535 
7th and 8th grade:
1,164 
9th grade:
1,237 
10th grade:
1,395 
11th grade:
1,312 
12th grade, no diploma:
2,723 
High school graduate (includes equivalency):
17,208 
Some college, less than 1 year:
5,403 
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree:
10,449 
Associate degree:
4,549 
Bachelor's degree:
7,960 
Master's degree:
2,591 
Professional school degree:
1,161 
Doctorate degree:
655 
Female:
64,732 
No schooling completed:
1,083 
Nursery to 4th grade:
370 
5th and 6th grade:
712 
7th and 8th grade:
1,558 
9th grade:
1,253 
10th grade:
1,974 
11th grade:
1,705 
12th grade, no diploma:
2,402 
High school graduate (includes equivalency):
18,870 
Some college, less than 1 year:
6,397 
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree:
11,169 
Associate degree:
4,858 
Bachelor's degree:
8,257 
Master's degree:
2,833 
Professional school degree:
1,024 
Doctorate degree:
267 

Age by Total Disabilities Tallied for the Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 5 Years and Over with Disabilities
Total disabilities tallied:
76,790 
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Total disabilities tallied for people 5 to 15 years:
2,873 
Sensory disability:
364 
Physical disability:
376 
Mental disability:
1,793 
Self-care disability:
340 
Total disabilities tallied for people 16 to 64 years:
50,134 
Sensory disability:
3,794 
Physical disability:
10,494 
Mental disability:
7,668 
Self-care disability:
2,858 
Go-outside-home disability:
8,578 
Employment disability:
16,742 
Total disabilities tallied for people 65 years and over:
23,783 
Sensory disability:
4,372 
Physical disability:
7,711 
Mental disability:
3,349 
Self-care disability:
3,033 
Go-outside-home disability:
5,318 

Sex by Employment Status for the Population 16 Years and Over
Total:
148,628 
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Male:
71,364 
In labor force:
50,879 
In Armed Forces:
1,173 
Civilian:
49,706 
Employed:
45,906 
Unemployed:
3,800 
Not in labor force:
20,485 
Female:
77,264 
In labor force:
44,609 
In Armed Forces:
201 
Civilian:
44,408 
Employed:
40,881 
Unemployed:
3,527 
Not in labor force:
32,655 

Sex by Work Status in 1999 by Usual Hours Worked Per Week in 1999 by Weeks Worked in 1999 for the Population 16 Years and Over
Total:
148,628 
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Male:
71,364 
Worked in 1999:
54,378 
Usually worked 35 or more hours per week:
45,832 
50 to 52 weeks:
32,938 
48 and 49 weeks:
2,732 
40 to 47 weeks:
3,108 
27 to 39 weeks:
2,577 
14 to 26 weeks:
2,694 
1 to 13 weeks:
1,783 
Usually worked 15 to 34 hours per week:
6,561 
50 to 52 weeks:
2,329 
48 and 49 weeks:
268 
40 to 47 weeks:
786 
27 to 39 weeks:
921 
14 to 26 weeks:
1,050 
1 to 13 weeks:
1,207 
Usually worked 1 to 14 hours per week:
1,985 
50 to 52 weeks:
515 
48 and 49 weeks:
87 
40 to 47 weeks:
210 
27 to 39 weeks:
254 
14 to 26 weeks:
472 
1 to 13 weeks:
447 
Did not work in 1999:
16,986 
Female:
77,264 
Worked in 1999:
48,314 
Usually worked 35 or more hours per week:
33,357 
50 to 52 weeks:
22,467 
48 and 49 weeks:
1,884 
40 to 47 weeks:
2,965 
27 to 39 weeks:
2,267 
14 to 26 weeks:
1,993 
1 to 13 weeks:
1,781 
Usually worked 15 to 34 hours per week:
12,144 
50 to 52 weeks:
4,599 
48 and 49 weeks:
875 
40 to 47 weeks:
1,647 
27 to 39 weeks:
1,586 
14 to 26 weeks:
1,882 
1 to 13 weeks:
1,555 
Usually worked 1 to 14 hours per week:
2,813 
50 to 52 weeks:
754 
48 and 49 weeks:
127 
40 to 47 weeks:
222 
27 to 39 weeks:
450 
14 to 26 weeks:
683 
1 to 13 weeks:
577 
Did not work in 1999:
28,950 

Family Type by Number of Workers in Family in 1999
Total:
46,446 
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Married-couple family:
32,813 
No workers:
4,322 
1 worker:
6,961 
2 workers:
17,689 
Husband and wife worked:
16,572 
Other:
1,117 
3 or more workers:
3,841 
Husband and wife worked:
3,538 
Other:
303 
Other family:
13,633 
Male householder, no wife present:
3,489 
No workers:
222 
1 worker:
2,118 
2 workers:
976 
3 or more workers:
173 
Female householder, no husband present:
10,144 
No workers:
1,553 
1 worker:
6,032 
2 workers:
2,131 
3 or more workers:
428 

Household Income in 1999
Total:
76,127 
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Less than $10,000:
8,354 
$10,000 to $14,999:
5,488 
$15,000 to $19,999:
5,099 
$20,000 to $24,999:
5,068 
$25,000 to $29,999:
5,434 
$30,000 to $34,999:
5,467 
$35,000 to $39,999:
5,010 
$40,000 to $44,999:
5,003 
$45,000 to $49,999:
3,924 
$50,000 to $59,999:
6,988 
$60,000 to $74,999:
7,778 
$75,000 to $99,999:
6,804 
$100,000 to $124,999:
2,861 
$125,000 to $149,999:
1,186 
$150,000 to $199,999:
829 
$200,000 or more:
834 

Age of Householder by Household Income in 1999
Total:
76,127 
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Householder under 25 years:
4,761 
Less than $10,000:
924 
$10,000 to $14,999:
510 
$15,000 to $19,999:
681 
$20,000 to $24,999:
606 
$25,000 to $29,999:
401 
$30,000 to $34,999:
418 
$35,000 to $39,999:
247 
$40,000 to $44,999:
284 
$45,000 to $49,999:
92 
$50,000 to $59,999:
246 
$60,000 to $74,999:
195 
$75,000 to $99,999:
75 
$100,000 to $124,999:
51 
$150,000 to $199,999:
$200,000 or more:
29 
Householder 25 to 34 years:
14,981 
Less than $10,000:
1,310 
$10,000 to $14,999:
975 
$15,000 to $19,999:
887 
$20,000 to $24,999:
938 
$25,000 to $29,999:
1,204 
$30,000 to $34,999:
1,327 
$35,000 to $39,999:
1,100 
$40,000 to $44,999:
1,270 
$45,000 to $49,999:
941 
$50,000 to $59,999:
1,521 
$60,000 to $74,999:
1,688 
$75,000 to $99,999:
1,163 
$100,000 to $124,999:
455 
$125,000 to $149,999:
110 
$150,000 to $199,999:
39 
$200,000 or more:
53 
Householder 35 to 44 years:
17,987 
Less than $10,000:
1,459 
$10,000 to $14,999:
1,045 
$15,000 to $19,999:
814 
$20,000 to $24,999:
1,090 
$25,000 to $29,999:
1,122 
$30,000 to $34,999:
1,324 
$35,000 to $39,999:
1,287 
$40,000 to $44,999:
1,064 
$45,000 to $49,999:
897 
$50,000 to $59,999:
1,964 
$60,000 to $74,999:
2,263 
$75,000 to $99,999:
2,034 
$100,000 to $124,999:
859 
$125,000 to $149,999:
328 
$150,000 to $199,999:
207 
$200,000 or more:
230 
Householder 45 to 54 years:
14,985 
Less than $10,000:
1,318 
$10,000 to $14,999:
672 
$15,000 to $19,999:
634 
$20,000 to $24,999:
823 
$25,000 to $29,999:
842 
$30,000 to $34,999:
891 
$35,000 to $39,999:
803 
$40,000 to $44,999:
1,029 
$45,000 to $49,999:
958 
$50,000 to $59,999:
1,582 
$60,000 to $74,999:
1,777 
$75,000 to $99,999:
1,944 
$100,000 to $124,999:
831 
$125,000 to $149,999:
313 
$150,000 to $199,999:
337 
$200,000 or more:
231 
Householder 55 to 64 years:
8,681 
Less than $10,000:
1,078 
$10,000 to $14,999:
440 
$15,000 to $19,999:
550 
$20,000 to $24,999:
406 
$25,000 to $29,999:
552 
$30,000 to $34,999:
540 
$35,000 to $39,999:
550 
$40,000 to $44,999:
496 
$45,000 to $49,999:
436 
$50,000 to $59,999:
854 
$60,000 to $74,999:
939 
$75,000 to $99,999:
894 
$100,000 to $124,999:
396 
$125,000 to $149,999:
285 
$150,000 to $199,999:
129 
$200,000 or more:
136 
Householder 65 to 74 years:
6,723 
Less than $10,000:
914 
$10,000 to $14,999:
612 
$15,000 to $19,999:
752 
$20,000 to $24,999:
465 
$25,000 to $29,999:
519 
$30,000 to $34,999:
480 
$35,000 to $39,999:
590 
$40,000 to $44,999:
424 
$45,000 to $49,999:
284 
$50,000 to $59,999:
446 
$60,000 to $74,999:
508 
$75,000 to $99,999:
389 
$100,000 to $124,999:
135 
$125,000 to $149,999:
93 
$150,000 to $199,999:
51 
$200,000 or more:
61 
Householder 75 years and over:
8,009 
Less than $10,000:
1,351 
$10,000 to $14,999:
1,234 
$15,000 to $19,999:
781 
$20,000 to $24,999:
740 
$25,000 to $29,999:
794 
$30,000 to $34,999:
487 
$35,000 to $39,999:
433 
$40,000 to $44,999:
436 
$45,000 to $49,999:
316 
$50,000 to $59,999:
375 
$60,000 to $74,999:
408 
$75,000 to $99,999:
305 
$100,000 to $124,999:
134 
$125,000 to $149,999:
57 
$150,000 to $199,999:
64 
$200,000 or more:
94 

Family Income in 1999
Total:
46,446 
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Less than $10,000:
3,053 
$10,000 to $14,999:
2,422 
$15,000 to $19,999:
2,570 
$20,000 to $24,999:
2,610 
$25,000 to $29,999:
2,855 
$30,000 to $34,999:
3,152 
$35,000 to $39,999:
3,174 
$40,000 to $44,999:
3,062 
$45,000 to $49,999:
2,648 
$50,000 to $59,999:
5,047 
$60,000 to $74,999:
5,834 
$75,000 to $99,999:
5,429 
$100,000 to $124,999:
2,339 
$125,000 to $149,999:
948 
$150,000 to $199,999:
665 
$200,000 or more:
638 

Sex by Earnings in 1999 for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings
Total:
102,625 
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Male:
54,361 
$1 to $2,499 or loss:
3,293 
$2,500 to $4,999:
2,227 
$5,000 to $7,499:
2,273 
$7,500 to $9,999:
1,733 
$10,000 to $12,499:
2,789 
$12,500 to $14,999:
1,820 
$15,000 to $17,499:
2,563 
$17,500 to $19,999:
1,752 
$20,000 to $22,499:
2,985 
$22,500 to $24,999:
1,934 
$25,000 to $29,999:
4,878 
$30,000 to $34,999:
5,176 
$35,000 to $39,999:
4,259 
$40,000 to $44,999:
3,801 
$45,000 to $49,999:
2,474 
$50,000 to $54,999:
2,617 
$55,000 to $64,999:
2,696 
$65,000 to $74,999:
1,713 
$75,000 to $99,999:
1,864 
$100,000 or more:
1,514 
Female:
48,264 
$1 to $2,499 or loss:
4,668 
$2,500 to $4,999:
3,264 
$5,000 to $7,499:
3,397 
$7,500 to $9,999:
2,778 
$10,000 to $12,499:
3,989 
$12,500 to $14,999:
2,253 
$15,000 to $17,499:
2,701 
$17,500 to $19,999:
2,403 
$20,000 to $22,499:
2,980 
$22,500 to $24,999:
2,218 
$25,000 to $29,999:
4,405 
$30,000 to $34,999:
3,903 
$35,000 to $39,999:
2,661 
$40,000 to $44,999:
2,087 
$45,000 to $49,999:
1,312 
$50,000 to $54,999:
950 
$55,000 to $64,999:
963 
$65,000 to $74,999:
517 
$75,000 to $99,999:
477 
$100,000 or more:
338 

Poverty Status in 1999 by Age
Total:
188,023 
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Income in 1999 below poverty level:
29,887 
Under 5 years:
2,979 
5 years:
457 
6 to 11 years:
3,544 
12 to 17 years:
3,295 
18 to 64 years:
17,242 
65 to 74 years:
965 
75 years and over:
1,405 
Income in 1999 at or above poverty level:
158,136 
Under 5 years:
10,239 
5 years:
2,016 
6 to 11 years:
13,324 
12 to 17 years:
12,829