Historical Data
Historical Data

Historical Data
South San Francisco
Decennial Census Data
1950 | ||
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TOTAL POPULATION | 19,351 | 100% |
In households | 18,913 | 98% |
RACE | ||
Native white | 16,814 | 87% |
Foreign-born white | 2,203 | 11% |
Negro | 312 | 2% |
Other races | 22 | 0% |
WHITE PERSONS OF SPANISH SURNAME | 1,344 | 7% |
SEX | ||
Male | 9,952 | 51% |
Female | 9,399 | 49% |
AGE | ||
Under 5 years | 3,186 | 17% |
5 to 17 years | 3,260 | 17% |
18 to 64 years | 12,266 | 63% |
65 years and over | 639 | 3% |
Median age | 27 | X |
HOUSEHOLDS | ||
Total household | 5,663 | 100% |
Persons per household | 3 | X |
HOUSING OCCUPANCY | ||
All dwelling units | 5,886 | 100% |
Occupied dwelling units | 5,637 | 96% |
Owner occupied | 3,337 | 59% |
Renter occupied | 2,300 | 41% |
Vacant | 229 | 4% |
Median value of 1-unit structures dollars | 11,219 | X |
Median gross rent dollars | 37 | X |
INCOME IN 1949 | ||
Families median income dollars | 4,117 | X |
YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED | ||
Population 25 years and over | 10,950 | 100% |
High school 4 years | 3,345 | 31% |
College 4 years or more | 630 | 6% |
MAJOR OCCUPATION GROUP | ||
Employed | 7,473 | 100% |
Professional, technical, and kindred | 602 | 8% |
Farmers and farm managers | 43 | 1% |
Managers, officials, and propr's exc. farm | 550 | 7% |
Clerical and kindred | 1,185 | 16% |
Sales | 523 | 7% |
Craftsmen, foremen, and kindred | 1,541 | 21% |
Operatives and kindred | 1,661 | 22% |
Private household workers | 76 | 1% |
Service workers, except private household | 551 | 7% |
Farm laborers | 72 | 1% |
Laborers, except farm and mine | 554 | 7% |
Occupation not reported | 115 | 2% |