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San Jose, California QuickFacts

	San Jose, California	United States
Total population	894,943	281,421,906
State	California
City	san jose

San Jose, California Population

	San Jose, California	%, San Jose, California	United States
Male	454,798	50.82%	49.06%
Female	440,145	49.18%	50.94%
Median age (years)	32.6		35.3

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	San Jose, California	%, San Jose, California	United States
18 years and over	658,819	73.62%	74.31%
21 years and over	621,844	69.48%	69.97%
62 years and over	90,394	10.1%	14.66%
65 years and over	73,860	8.25%	12.43%

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	San Jose, California	%, San Jose, California	United States
White	425,017	47.49%	75.14%
Black or African American	31,349	3.5%	12.32%
Asian	240,375	26.86%	3.64%
Some other race	153,140	17.11%	5.46%
Two or more races	45,062	5.04%	2.43%

San Jose, California Housing

	San Jose, California	%, San Jose, California	United States
Total households	276,598		105,480,101
Family households (families)	203,681	73.64%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	72,917	26.36%	31.94%

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	San Jose, California	%, San Jose, California	United States
Total housing units	281,706		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	5,243	1.86%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	276,598	98.19%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	170,950	60.68%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	105,648	37.5%	30.77%

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	San Jose, California	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	1,915	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	1,177	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	979	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	4,034	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	25,241	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	76,529	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	34,420	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	2,597	0.57%
Median (dollars)	394,000	119,600

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	San Jose, California	%, San Jose, California	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	57,743	20.88%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	83,880	30.33%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	44,029	15.92%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	44,309	16.02%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	28,255	10.22%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	18,201	6.58%	9.65%

San Jose, California Education

	San Jose, California	%, San Jose, California	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	262,348		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	14,831	5.65%	6.47%
Kindergarten	14,579	5.56%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	105,456	40.2%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	53,813	20.51%	21.38%
College or graduate school	73,669	28.08%	22.81%

San Jose, California Economy

	San Jose, California	%, San Jose, California	United States
Population 16 years and over	682,152		217,168,077
In labor force	456,641	66.94%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	456,442	66.91%	63.39%
- - Employed	436,890	64.05%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	19,552	2.87%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.3		5.8
- Armed Forces	199	0.03%	0.53%
Not in labor force	225,511	33.06%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	337,674	49.5%	51.66%
In labor force	199,842	29.3%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	199,780	29.29%	29.65%
- - Employed	190,384	27.91%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	75,380	11.05%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	41,083		12,787,501

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	San Jose, California	%, San Jose, California	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	276,408		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	13,166	4.76%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	8,364	3.03%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	17,854	6.46%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	20,285	7.34%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	32,824	11.88%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	55,453	20.06%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	43,337	15.68%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	51,374	18.59%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	19,818	7.17%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	13,933	5.04%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	70,243		41,994

	San Jose, California	%, San Jose, California	United States
With earnings	245,780	36.03%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	84,675		56,604
With Social Security income	46,189	6.77%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,573		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	14,384	2.11%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	7,474		6,320
With public assistance income	10,329	1.51%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	4,833		3,032
With retirement income	36,211	5.31%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	17,122		17,376

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