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American Community Survey Profile Report | 2017-2021 (5-year estimates)

Senate District 56

Demographic Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
SEX AND AGE - Total population 83,428 (X)
Male 41,220 49.4
Female 42,208 50.6
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 97.7 (X)
Under 5 years 5,226 6.3
5 to 9 years 6,205 7.4
10 to 14 years 6,903 8.3
15 to 19 years 5,242 6.3
20 to 24 years 4,623 5.5
25 to 34 years 10,321 12.4
35 to 44 years 11,626 13.9
45 to 54 years 11,327 13.6
55 to 59 years 5,552 6.7
60 to 64 years 5,301 6.4
65 to 74 years 7,213 8.6
75 to 84 years 3,120 3.7
85 years and over 769 0.9
Median age (years) 37.5 (X)
Under 18 years 21,880 26.2
16 years and over 63,836 76.5
18 years and over 61,548 73.8
21 years and over 59,296 71.1
62 years and over 13,775 16.5
65 years and over 11,102 13.3
18 years and over 61,548 (X)
Male 30,048 48.8
Female 31,500 51.2
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 95.4 (X)
65 years and over 11,102 (X)
Male 4,849 43.7
Female 6,253 56.3
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 77.5 (X)
RACE - Total population 83,428 (X)
One race 77,719 93.2
Two or more races 5,709 6.8
One race 77,719 93.2
White 65,043 78
Black or African American 6,395 7.7
American Indian and Alaska Native 87 0.1
Cherokee tribal grouping (X) (X)
Chippewa tribal grouping (X) (X)
Navajo tribal grouping (X) (X)
Sioux tribal grouping (X) (X)
Asian 4,808 5.8
Asian Indian 912 1.1
Chinese 531 0.6
Filipino 781 0.9
Japanese 192 0.2
Korean 499 0.6
Vietnamese 549 0.7
Other Asian 1,344 1.6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 (X)
Native Hawaiian 0 (X)
Chamorro 0 (X)
Samoan 0 (X)
Other Pacific Islander 0 (X)
Some other race 1,386 1.7
Two or more races 5,709 6.8
White and Black or African American 1,191 1.4
White and American Indian and Alaska Native 728 0.9
White and Asian 1,198 1.4
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native 1 0
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races - Total population 83,428 (X)
White 70,289 84.3
Black or African American 8,769 10.5
American Indian and Alaska Native 1,118 1.3
Asian 6,540 7.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 95 0.1
Some other race 3,389 4.1
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE - Total population 83,428 (X)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 4,807 5.8
Mexican 2,725 3.3
Puerto Rican 209 0.3
Cuban 193 0.2
Other Hispanic or Latino 1,680 2
Not Hispanic or Latino 78,621 94.2
White alone 63,080 75.6
Black or African American alone 6,280 7.5
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 65 0.1
Asian alone 4,808 5.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 0 (X)
Some other race alone 311 0.4
Two or more races 4,077 4.9
Two races including Some other race 604 0.7
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races 3,473 4.2
Total housing units - Total housing units 31,699 (X)
CITIZEN, VOTING AGE POPULATION - Citizen, 18 and over population 58,529 (X)
Male 28,483 48.7
Female 30,046 51.3