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Demographics <br />A Snapshot of Redwood City <br />Table 1. DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY <br />Statistic 2015 2010 <br />POPULATION <br />Population Estimate 85,300.0 77,013.0 <br />Veterans 2,430.0 3,342.0 <br />Foreign born persons (%, 5yr)31.5 32.2 <br />Population age 25+60,009.0 51,355.0 <br />AGE AND SEX <br />Persons under 5 years (%)6.7 8.4 <br />Persons under 18 years (%)22.5 25.5 <br />Persons 65 years and over (%)12.8 11.3 <br />Female persons (%)50.0 50.2 <br />INCOME AND POVERTY <br />Median household income 97,750.0 76,468.0 <br />Per capita income in past 12 months 51,865.0 38,846.0 <br />Persons in poverty (%)9.8 6.9 <br />Children age less than 18 in poverty (No.)2,873.0 1,952.0 <br />Children age less than 18 in poverty (%)15.2 10.1 <br />RACE AND ETHNICITY <br />White alone (%)56.9 74.4 <br />African American alone (%, 5yr)2.5 2.8 <br />American Indian or Alaska Native alone (%, 5yr)0.3 0.8 <br />Asian alone (%)14.8 11.5 <br />Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (%, 5yr)0.5 1.0 <br />Two or More Races (%, 5yr)4.0 3.1 <br />Hispanic or Latino (%)34.0 39.3 <br />Whtie alone, not Hispanic or Latino (%)44.9 42.6 <br />HOUSING <br />Housing units 32,888.0 28,156.0 <br />Owner-occupied housing units (%)53.6 54.2 <br />Median value of owner-occupied housing units 1,053,600.0 763,000.0 <br />Median selected monthly owner costs-with a mortgage 3,325.0 3,193.0 <br />Median selected monthly owner costs-without a mortgage 792.0 629.0 <br />Median gross rent 1,821.0 1,303.0 <br />FAMILIES AND LIVING ARRANGEMENTS <br />Households 31,716.0 26,963.0 <br />Persons per household 2.6 2.8 <br />Living in same house 1 year ago, % of persons age 1+85.7 85.5 <br />EDUCATION <br />High school graduate or higher, % of persons age 25+84.1 86.5 <br />Bachelor’s degree or higher, % of persons age 25+46.4 39.8 <br />HEALTH <br />With a disability, under age 65 years 3,147.0 2,756.0 <br />Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years (%)4.8 14.4 <br />LABOR FORCE <br />In civilian labor force, persons age 16+ (%)67.5 69.8 <br />In civilian labor force, women age 16+ (%)60.4 64.8 <br />Employed, persons age 16+ (%)62.7 61.1 <br />Self employed (%)10.3 10.9 <br />TRANSPORTATION <br />Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+25.3 21.8 <br />Using public transportation (%)8.8 <br />Drive alone in private vehicle (%)75.9 <br />Source: American Community Survey, Summary Files <br />Note: Data are from the 1-year files unless indicated by the notation 5yr. <br />4