Historical Data
Historical Data

Historical Data
Alameda
Decennial Census Data
1990 | ||
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TOTAL POPULATION | 76,459 | 100% |
RACE | ||
White | 53,499 | 70% |
Black | 5,131 | 7% |
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut | 410 | 1% |
Eskimo | 17 | 0% |
Aleut | 0 | 0% |
Asian or Pacific Islander | 14,740 | 19% |
Asian | 14,130 | 19% |
Japanese | 835 | 1% |
Chinese | 4,794 | 6% |
Filipino | 6,616 | 9% |
Korean | 938 | 1% |
Asian Indian | 169 | 0% |
Vietnamese | 497 | 1% |
Cambodian | 0 | 0% |
Hmong | 0 | 0% |
Laotian | 6 | 0% |
Thai | 25 | 0% |
Other Asian | 250 | 0% |
Pacific Islander | 610 | 1% |
Polynesian | 308 | 0% |
Hawaiian | 175 | 0% |
Samoan | 77 | 0% |
Tongan | 36 | 0% |
Other Polynesian | 0 | 0% |
Micronesian -- Guamanian | 294 | 0% |
Micronesian -- Other | 8 | 0% |
Melanesian | 0 | 0% |
Pacific Islander Not Specified | 20 | 0% |
Other Race | 2,679 | 4% |
TOTAL HISPANIC | 6,928 | 9% |
SEX | ||
Male | 40,541 | 53% |
Female | 35,918 | 47% |
AGE | ||
Under 5 years | 4,884 | 6% |
5 to 17 years | 10,327 | 14% |
18 to 64 years | 52,278 | 68% |
65 years and over | 8,970 | 12% |
Median age | 33 | X |
HOUSEHOLDS | ||
Households | 29,235 | 100% |
Total families | 17,743 | 61% |
With own children under 18 years | 8,322 | 28% |
Persons per household | 2 | X |
Persons per family | 2 | X |
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1989 | ||
Median household income | 38,122 | X |
Median family income | 44,687 | X |
Per capita income | 19,833 | X |
COMMUTING TO WORK | ||
Mean minutes traveled to work | 23 | X |
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK | ||
Workers 16 years and over | 43,668 | 100% |
Car, truck, or van | 28,458 | 65% |
Drove alone | 23,810 | 55% |
Carpooled | 4,648 | 11% |
Public transportation | 5,290 | 12% |
Bus or trolley bus | 3,301 | 8% |
Streetcar or trolley car | 25 | 0% |
Subway or elevated | 1,517 | 4% |
Railroad | 99 | 0% |
Ferryboat | 299 | 1% |
Taxicab | 49 | 0% |
Motorcycle | 238 | 1% |
Bicycle | 661 | 2% |
Walked | 1,647 | 4% |
Other means | 359 | 1% |
Working at home | 7,015 | 16% |