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| Demographics |
| As of the census2 of 2000, there are 242,820 people,
98,782 households, and 59,269 families residing in the city.
The population density is 625.4/km² (1,619.7/mi²).
There are 111,927 housing units at an average density of 288.3/km²
(746.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 24.07% White,
73.46% Black or African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.80%
Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.62% from other races, and 0.83%
from two or more races. 1.55% of the population are Hispanic
or Latino of any race. |
| There are 98,782 households out of which 27.7% have children
under the age of 18 living with them, 31.1% are married couples
living together, 24.6% have a female householder with no husband
present, and 40.0% are non-families. 34.4% of all households
are made up of individuals and 10.4% have someone living alone
who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size
is 2.37 and the average family size is 3.09. |
| In the city the population is spread out with 25.0% under
the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 20.4%
from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The
median age is 34 years. For every 100 females there are 85.7
males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 80.4
males. |
| The median income for a household in the city is $26,735,
and the median income for a family is $31,851. Males have a
median income of $28,184 versus $23,641 for females. The per
capita income for the city is $15,663. 24.7% of the population
and 20.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the
total population, 35.4% of those under the age of 18 and 18.5%
of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. |
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