Historical Data
Historical Data
Historical Data
San Rafael
Decennial Census Data
| 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
TOTAL POPULATION | 13,848 | 100% |
In households | 12,972 | 94% |
RACE | ||
Native white | 12,044 | 87% |
Foreign-born white | 1,675 | 12% |
Negro | 55 | 0% |
Other races | 74 | 1% |
Indians | 0 | 0% |
Japanese | 1 | 0% |
Chinese | 58 | 0% |
WHITE PERSONS OF SPANISH SURNAME | 209 | 2% |
SEX | ||
Male | 6,529 | 47% |
Female | 7,319 | 53% |
AGE | ||
Under 5 years | 1,339 | 10% |
5 to 17 years | 2,061 | 15% |
18 to 64 years | 9,122 | 66% |
65 years and over | 1,326 | 10% |
Median age | 34 | X |
HOUSEHOLDS | ||
Total household | 4,471 | 100% |
Persons per household | 2 | X |
HOUSING OCCUPANCY | 4,679 | 100% |
All dwelling units | 4,469 | 96% |
Occupied dwelling units | 2,614 | 59% |
Owner occupied | 1,855 | 42% |
Renter occupied | 194 | 4% |
Vacant | ||
Median value of 1-unit structures dollars | 12,644 | X |
Median gross rent dollars | 53 | X |
INCOME IN 1949 | ||
Families median income dollars | 4,519 | X |
YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED | ||
Population 25 years and over | 8,980 | 100% |
High school 4 years | 3,205 | 36% |
College 4 years or more | 1,125 | 13% |
MAJOR OCCUPATION GROUP | ||
Employed | 5,648 | 100% |
Professional, technical, and kindred | 811 | 14% |
Farmers and farm managers | 11 | 0% |
Managers, officials, and propr's exc. farm | 802 | 14% |
Clerical and kindred | 1,040 | 18% |
Sales | 527 | 9% |
Craftsmen, foremen, and kindred | 891 | 16% |
Operatives and kindred | 504 | 9% |
Private household workers | 139 | 3% |
Service workers, except private household | 561 | 10% |
Farm laborers | 12 | 0% |
Laborers, except farm and mine | 309 | 6% |
Occupation not reported | 41 | 1% |