Historical Data
Historical Data
Historical Data
San Francisco County
Decennial Census Data
| 1980 | ||
|---|---|---|
TOTAL POPULATION | 678,974 | 100% |
RACE | ||
White | 402,131 | 59% |
Black | 86,190 | 13% |
American Indian, Eskimo, and Aleut | 3,566 | 1% |
Eskimo | 153 | 0% |
Aleut | 39 | 0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander | 149,269 | 22% |
Japanese | 12,461 | 2% |
Chinese | 82,244 | 12% |
Filipino | 38,690 | 6% |
Korean | 3,442 | 1% |
Asian Indian | 2,704 | 0% |
Vietnamese | 5,078 | 1% |
Hawaiian | 1,048 | 0% |
Samoan | 1,568 | 0% |
Guamanian | 302 | 0% |
Other Asian and Pacific Islander | 1,732 | 0% |
Race, n.e.c. | 37,818 | 6% |
SPANISH ORIGIN | 84,194 | 12% |
SEX | ||
Male | 337,932 | 50% |
Female | 341,042 | 50% |
AGE | ||
Under 5 years | 30,868 | 5% |
5 to 19 years | 102,933 | 15% |
20 to 64 years | 441,448 | 65% |
65 years and over | 103,725 | 15% |
Median age | 35 | X |
HOUSEHOLDS | ||
Total households | 299,867 | 100% |
Families | 141,590 | 47% |
With own children under 18 years | 57,288 | 19% |
Persons per household | 2 | X |
Persons per family | 3 | X |
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1979 | ||
Median household income | 15,866 | X |
Median family income | 20,911 | X |
Per capita income | 9,265 | X |
COMMUTING TO WORK | ||
Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 25 | X |
Mean travel time to work for workers traveling 45 or more minutes | 54 | X |
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK | ||
Workers 16 years and over | 336,627 | 100% |
Private vehicle | 155,752 | 46% |
Drive alone car | 104,961 | 31% |
Drive alone truck or van | 8,763 | 3% |
Carpool car | 38,435 | 11% |
Carpool truck or van | 3,593 | 1% |
Public transportation | 129,683 | 39% |
Bus or streetcar | 120,642 | 36% |
Subway or elevated train | 7,395 | 2% |
Railroad | 593 | 0% |
Taxicab | 1,053 | 0% |
Motorcycle | 2,152 | 1% |
Bicycle | 1,884 | 1% |
Walked only | 36,823 | 11% |
Other means | 2,793 | 1% |
Worked at home | 7,540 | 2% |
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE | ||
Employed | 342,484 | 100% |