Historical Data
Historical Data
Historical Data
Solano County
Decennial Census Data
| 1980 | ||
|---|---|---|
TOTAL POPULATION | 235,203 | 100% |
RACE | ||
White | 176,064 | 75% |
Black | 27,690 | 12% |
American Indian, Eskimo, and Aleut | 2,406 | 1% |
Eskimo | 15 | 0% |
Aleut | 0 | 0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander | 17,899 | 8% |
Japanese | 2,199 | 1% |
Chinese | 1,184 | 1% |
Filipino | 10,916 | 5% |
Korean | 518 | 0% |
Asian Indian | 515 | 0% |
Vietnamese | 474 | 0% |
Hawaiian | 402 | 0% |
Samoan | 32 | 0% |
Guamanian | 1,196 | 1% |
Other Asian and Pacific Islander | 463 | 0% |
Race, n.e.c. | 11,144 | 5% |
SPANISH ORIGIN | 24,699 | 11% |
SEX | ||
Male | 119,200 | 51% |
Female | 116,003 | 49% |
AGE | ||
Under 5 years | 20,061 | 9% |
5 to 19 years | 60,151 | 26% |
20 to 64 years | 137,262 | 58% |
65 years and over | 17,729 | 8% |
Median age | 28 | X |
HOUSEHOLDS | ||
Total households | 80,602 | 100% |
Families | 61,696 | 77% |
With own children under 18 years | 35,855 | 45% |
Persons per household | 2 | X |
Persons per family | 3 | X |
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1979 | ||
Median household income | 19,264 | X |
Median family income | 21,606 | X |
Per capita income | 7,407 | X |
COMMUTING TO WORK | ||
Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 22 | X |
Mean travel time to work for workers traveling 45 or more minutes | 58 | X |
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK | ||
Workers 16 years and over | 100,011 | 100% |
Private vehicle | 88,882 | 89% |
Drive alone car | 54,890 | 55% |
Drive alone truck or van | 10,760 | 11% |
Carpool car | 19,331 | 19% |
Carpool truck or van | 3,901 | 4% |
Public transportation | 1,879 | 2% |
Bus or streetcar | 1,560 | 2% |
Subway or elevated train | 100 | 0% |
Railroad | 39 | 0% |
Taxicab | 180 | 0% |
Motorcycle | 1,564 | 2% |
Bicycle | 1,208 | 1% |
Walked only | 4,298 | 4% |
Other means | 827 | 1% |
Worked at home | 1,353 | 1% |
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE | ||
Employed | 90,279 | 100% |