Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Atascadero city GEOCODE:06-0145 CA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 16,232 100.0% 23,348 100.0% 7,116 43.8 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 14,201 87.5% 20,212 86.6% 6,011 42.3 -0.9 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 263 1.6% 249 1.1% -14 -5.3 -0.6 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 15,399 94.9% 21,984 94.2% 6,585 42.8 -0.7 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 152 0.9% 246 1.1% 94 61.8 0.1 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 160 1.0% 222 1.0% 62 38.8 -0.0 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 298 1.8% 293 1.3% -5 -1.7 -0.6 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 1,047 6.5% 1,876 8.0% 829 79.2 1.6 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,346 8.3% 1,903 8.2% 557 41.4 -0.1 5-17.................. 3,286 20.2% 4,819 20.6% 1,533 46.7 0.4 18-24.................. 1,683 10.4% 2,058 8.8% 375 22.3 -1.6 25-44.................. 5,122 31.6% 8,234 35.3% 3,112 60.8 3.7 45-64.................. 2,881 17.7% 3,756 16.1% 875 30.4 -1.7 65 AND OVER............ 1,914 11.8% 2,578 11.0% 664 34.7 -0.7 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 4,632 28.5% 6,722 28.8% 2,090 45.1 0.3 40 AND OVER............ 5,780 35.6% 8,253 35.3% 2,474 42.8 -0.3 MEDIAN AGE............ 30.7 32.6 1.9 6.3 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $31,646 $35,140 3,494 11.0 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $35,661 $39,344 3,683 10.3 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $12,439 $14,639 2,200 17.7 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,092 6.9% 1,805 7.8% 713 65.3 1.0 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 5,798 100.0% 8,557 100.0% 2,759 47.6 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,447 76.7% 6,296 73.6% 1,849 41.6 -3.1 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,321 40.0% 3,771 44.1% 1,450 62.5 4.0 MARRIED COUPLES...... 3,904 67.3% 5,200 60.8% 1,296 33.2 -6.6 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,872 32.3% 2,654 31.0% 782 41.8 -1.3 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 400 6.9% 778 9.1% 378 94.5 2.2 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 297 5.1% 529 6.2% 232 78.1 1.1 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,032 17.8% 1,731 20.2% 699 67.7 2.4 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.8 2.7 -0.1 -2.0 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 9,917 100.0% 14,568 100.0% 4,651 46.9 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 3,721 37.5% 3,842 26.4% 121 3.3 -11.1 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,648 16.6% 3,005 20.6% 1,357 82.3 4.0 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 7,369 100.0% 12,040 100.0% 4,671 63.4 FEMALE................ 3,059 41.5% 5,449 45.3% 2,390 78.1 3.7 EMPLOYED.............. 6,904 93.7% 11,555 96.0% 4,651 67.4 2.3 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,551 21.0% 2,997 24.9% 1,446 93.2 3.8 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,314 17.8% 2,124 17.6% 810 61.6 -0.2 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 6,327 100.0% 8,906 100.0% 2,579 40.8 OCCUPIED.............. 5,825 92.1% 8,516 95.6% 2,691 46.2 3.6 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,081 70.1% 5,421 63.7% 1,340 32.8 -6.4 AVERAGE VALUE....... $132,315 $219,978 87,663 66.3 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,744 29.9% 3,095 36.3% 1,351 77.5 6.4 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $455 $533 78 17.1 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,703 74.3% 6,201 69.6% 1,498 31.9 -4.7 MOBILE HOMES.......... 422 6.7% 587 6.6% 165 39.1 -0.1 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1969.3 1976.0 6.7 0.3 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis