Historical Data
Historical Data
Historical Data
East Palo Alto
Decennial Census Data
| 1990 | ||
|---|---|---|
TOTAL POPULATION | 23,451 | 100% |
RACE | ||
White | 7,250 | 31% |
Black | 10,071 | 43% |
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut | 216 | 1% |
Eskimo | 0 | 0% |
Aleut | 39 | 0% |
Asian or Pacific Islander | 2,371 | 10% |
Asian | 658 | 3% |
Japanese | 222 | 1% |
Chinese | 55 | 0% |
Filipino | 237 | 1% |
Korean | 12 | 0% |
Asian Indian | 80 | 0% |
Vietnamese | 52 | 0% |
Cambodian | 0 | 0% |
Hmong | 0 | 0% |
Laotian | 0 | 0% |
Thai | 0 | 0% |
Other Asian | 0 | 0% |
Pacific Islander | 1,713 | 7% |
Polynesian | 1,571 | 7% |
Hawaiian | 90 | 0% |
Samoan | 824 | 4% |
Tongan | 657 | 3% |
Other Polynesian | 0 | 0% |
Micronesian -- Guamanian | 0 | 0% |
Micronesian -- Other | 0 | 0% |
Melanesian | 73 | 0% |
Pacific Islander Not Specified | 69 | 0% |
Other Race | 3,543 | 15% |
TOTAL HISPANIC | 7,905 | 34% |
SEX | ||
Male | 11,830 | 50% |
Female | 11,621 | 50% |
AGE | ||
Under 5 years | 2,506 | 11% |
5 to 17 years | 5,166 | 22% |
18 to 64 years | 14,380 | 61% |
65 years and over | 1,399 | 6% |
Median age | 27 | X |
HOUSEHOLDS | ||
Households | 6,813 | 100% |
Total families | 4,788 | 70% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,744 | 40% |
Persons per household | 3 | X |
Persons per family | 4 | X |
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1989 | ||
Median household income | 29,206 | X |
Median family income | 31,319 | X |
Per capita income | 9,968 | X |
COMMUTING TO WORK | ||
Mean minutes traveled to work | 21 | X |
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK | ||
Workers 16 years and over | 9,869 | 100% |
Car, truck, or van | 8,481 | 86% |
Drove alone | 6,622 | 67% |
Carpooled | 1,859 | 19% |
Public transportation | 808 | 8% |
Bus or trolley bus | 693 | 7% |
Streetcar or trolley car | 0 | 0% |
Subway or elevated | 0 | 0% |
Railroad | 115 | 1% |
Ferryboat | 0 | 0% |
Taxicab | 0 | 0% |
Motorcycle | 18 | 0% |
Bicycle | 147 | 2% |
Walked | 191 | 2% |
Other means | 45 | 1% |
Working at home | 179 | 2% |