Santa Clara
Decennial Census Data
| 1990 | ||
|---|---|---|
TOTAL POPULATION | 93,613 | 100% |
RACE | ||
White | 69,330 | 74% |
Black | 2,316 | 3% |
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut | 448 | 1% |
Eskimo | 8 | 0% |
Aleut | 32 | 0% |
Asian or Pacific Islander | 17,390 | 19% |
Asian | 17,057 | 18% |
Japanese | 1,682 | 2% |
Chinese | 2,913 | 3% |
Filipino | 4,533 | 5% |
Korean | 1,708 | 2% |
Asian Indian | 2,249 | 2% |
Vietnamese | 3,481 | 4% |
Cambodian | 7 | 0% |
Hmong | 0 | 0% |
Laotian | 62 | 0% |
Thai | 83 | 0% |
Other Asian | 339 | 0% |
Pacific Islander | 333 | 0% |
Polynesian | 206 | 0% |
Hawaiian | 118 | 0% |
Samoan | 25 | 0% |
Tongan | 34 | 0% |
Other Polynesian | 8 | 0% |
Micronesian -- Guamanian | 122 | 0% |
Micronesian -- Other | 0 | 0% |
Melanesian | 5 | 0% |
Pacific Islander Not Specified | 21 | 0% |
Other Race | 4,129 | 4% |
TOTAL HISPANIC | 13,589 | 14% |
SEX | ||
Male | 47,564 | 51% |
Female | 46,049 | 49% |
AGE | ||
Under 5 years | 5,800 | 6% |
5 to 17 years | 11,764 | 13% |
18 to 64 years | 66,771 | 71% |
65 years and over | 9,278 | 10% |
Median age | 32 | X |
HOUSEHOLDS | ||
Households | 36,548 | 100% |
Total families | 22,418 | 61% |
With own children under 18 years | 9,347 | 26% |
Persons per household | 2 | X |
Persons per family | 3 | X |
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1989 | ||
Median household income | 44,707 | X |
Median family income | 49,460 | X |
Per capita income | 19,676 | X |
COMMUTING TO WORK | ||
Mean minutes traveled to work | 19 | X |
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK | ||
Workers 16 years and over | 53,687 | 100% |
Car, truck, or van | 48,457 | 90% |
Drove alone | 42,845 | 80% |
Carpooled | 5,612 | 11% |
Public transportation | 1,313 | 2% |
Bus or trolley bus | 983 | 2% |
Streetcar or trolley car | 25 | 0% |
Subway or elevated | 31 | 0% |
Railroad | 227 | 0% |
Ferryboat | 14 | 0% |
Taxicab | 33 | 0% |
Motorcycle | 343 | 1% |
Bicycle | 680 | 1% |
Walked | 1,735 | 3% |
Other means | 210 | 0% |
Working at home | 949 | 2% |