Milpitas

Decennial Census Data

1960
TOTAL POPULATION	6,572	100%
In households	6,161	94%
RACE
White	6,179	94%
Negro	277	4%
Other races	116	2%
SEX
Male	3,518	54%
Female	3,054	47%
AGE
Under 5 years	1,205	18%
5 to 19 years	2,105	32%
20 to 64 years	3,123	48%
65 years and over	139	2%
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
All housing units	1,525	100%
All occupied units	1,412	93%
Owner occupied	1,222	87%
Renter occupied	190	14%
Vacant	113	7%
Median value dollars	14,400	X
PLACE OF BIRTH
Native	6,240	95%
Foreign born	332	5%
INCOME IN 1959
Families median income dollars	6,684	X
YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED
Population 25 years and over	2,862	100%
High school 4 years	761	27%
College 4 years or more	77	3%
OCCUPATION
Employed	1,809	100%
Professional, technical, and kindred	155	9%
Farmers and farm managers	4	0%
Managers, officials, and propr's exc. farm	82	5%
Clerical and kindred	224	12%
Sales	103	6%
Craftsmen, foremen, and kindred	334	19%
Operatives and kindred	498	28%
Private household workers	37	2%
Service workers, except private household	140	8%
Farm laborers and farm foremen	49	3%
Laborers, except farm and mine	110	6%
Occupation not reported	73	4%