
Oakland
Decennial Census Data
| 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
TOTAL POPULATION | 361,561 | 100% |
RACE | ||
White | 213,512 | 59% |
Negro | 124,710 | 35% |
Indian | 2,890 | 1% |
Japanese | 2,405 | 1% |
Chinese | 11,335 | 3% |
Filipino | 3,633 | 1% |
All other | 3,076 | 1% |
PERSONS OF SPANISH ORIGIN OR DESCENT | 24,168 | 7% |
SEX | ||
Male | 173,693 | 48% |
Female | 187,868 | 52% |
AGE | ||
Under 5 years | 26,543 | 7% |
5 to 19 years | 84,395 | 23% |
20 to 64 years | 203,015 | 56% |
65 years and over | 47,608 | 13% |
Median age | 31 | X |
HOUSEHOLDS | ||
Head of household | 138,831 | 100% |
Families | 89,233 | 64% |
With own children under 18 years | 40,593 | 29% |
Persons per household | 2 | X |
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1969 | ||
Income of families and unrelated individuals | 9,626 | X |
Income of persons | 3,651 | X |
Less than poverty level | 0 | 17% |