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Demographics for Spokane, Wa

Spokane City, Washington Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000)
Number Percent
Spokane Population: 195629 100.00%
     
Sex and Age    
Male 94267 48.19%
Female 101362 51.81%
     
Under 5 years 13676 6.99%
5 to 9 years 13571 6.94%
10 to 14 years 13196 6.75%
15 to 19 years 14315 7.32%
20 to 24 years 15574 7.96%
25 to 34 years 28401 14.52%
35 to 44 years 29472 15.07%
45 to 54 years 25631 13.1%
55 to 59 years 8163 4.17%
60 to 64 years 6329 3.24%
65 to 74 years 12073 6.17%
75 to 84 years 10737 5.49%
85 years and over 4491 2.3%
     
Median age (years) 34.7
     
18 years and over 147105 75.2%
Male 69639 35.6%
Female 77466 39.6%
21 years and over 137577 70.33%
62 years and over 30995 15.84%
65 years and over 27301 13.96%
Male 10419 5.33%
Female 16882 8.63%
     
Race    
One race 189012 96.62%
White 175018 89.46%
Black or African American 4052 2.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3444 1.76%
Asian 4399 2.25%
Asian indian 159 0.08%
Chinese 555 0.28%
Filipino 489 0.25%
Japanese 932 0.48%
Korean 489 0.25%
Vietnamese 978 0.5%
Other Asian 797 0.41%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 372 0.19%
Native Hawaiian 114 0.06%
Guamanian or Chamorro 109 0.06%
Samoan 32 0.02%
Other Pacific Islander 117 0.06%
Some other race 1727 0.88%
Two or more races 6617 3.38%
     
Hispanic or Latino and race    
Total Population 195629 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 5857 2.99%
Mexican 3553 1.82%
Puerto Rican 461 0.24%
Cuban 142 0.07%
Other Hispanic or Latino 1701 0.87%
Not Hispanic or Latino 189772 97.01%
White alone 171918 87.88%
     
Relationship    
Total Population 195629 100.00%
In households 189477 96.86%
Householder 81512 41.67%
Spouse 33704 17.23%
Child 53376 27.28%
Own child under 18 years 44128 22.56%
Other relatives 6548 3.35%
Under 18 years 2543 1.3%
Nonrelatives 14337 7.33%
Unmarried partner 5571 2.85%
In group quarters 6152 3.14%
Institutionalized population 2693 1.38%
Non-Institutionalized population 3459 1.77%
     
Households by Type    
Total Households 81512 100.0 %
Family households (families) 47256 57.97%
With own children under 18 years 23937 29.37%
Married-couple family 33704 41.35%
With own children under 18 years 14987 18.39%
Female householder, no husband present 10134 12.43%
With own children under 18 years 6806 8.35%
Non Family households 34256 42.03%
Householder living alone 27635 33.9%
Householder 65 years and over 9499 11.65%
     
Households with individuals under 18 years 25841 31.7%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 19112 23.45%
     
Average Household size 2.32
Average family size 2.98
     
Housing Occupancy    
Total housing units 87941 100.00%
Occupied housing units 81512 92.69%
Vacant housing units 6429 7.31%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 294 0.33%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.4
     
Housing Tenure    
Occupied housing units 81512 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 47915 58.78%
Renter-occupied housing units. 33597 41.22%
     
Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.47
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.11