Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Durham city GEOCODE:37-0750 NC ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 100,847 100.0% 136,594 100.0% 35,747 35.4 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 75,300 74.7% 100,002 73.2% 24,702 32.8 -1.5 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 7,603 7.5% 7,909 5.8% 306 4.0 -1.7 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 52,308 51.9% 70,513 51.6% 18,205 34.8 -0.2 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 47,489 47.1% 62,393 45.7% 14,904 31.4 -1.4 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 709 0.7% 2,676 2.0% 1,967 277.4 1.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 230 0.2% 358 0.3% 128 55.7 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 970 1.0% 1,713 1.3% 743 76.6 0.3 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 6,319 6.3% 9,938 7.3% 3,619 57.3 1.0 5-17.................. 17,096 17.0% 20,212 14.8% 3,116 18.2 -2.2 18-24.................. 20,354 20.2% 20,346 14.9% -8 -0.0 -5.3 25-44.................. 27,387 27.2% 50,539 37.0% 23,152 84.5 9.8 45-64.................. 17,374 17.2% 20,213 14.8% 2,839 16.3 -2.4 65 AND OVER............ 12,317 12.2% 15,346 11.2% 3,029 24.6 -1.0 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 23,415 23.2% 30,150 22.1% 6,735 28.8 -1.1 40 AND OVER............ 33,857 33.6% 44,894 32.9% 11,037 32.6 -0.7 MEDIAN AGE............ 28.0 30.8 2.8 9.9 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $21,939 $27,256 5,317 24.2 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $28,015 $35,024 7,009 25.0 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $10,873 $14,498 3,625 33.3 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 17,798 19.1% 19,163 14.9% 1,365 7.7 -4.2 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 38,228 100.0% 56,049 100.0% 17,821 46.6 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 24,207 63.3% 33,174 59.2% 8,967 37.0 -4.1 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 13,528 35.4% 20,061 35.8% 6,533 48.3 0.4 MARRIED COUPLES...... 16,773 43.9% 22,696 40.5% 5,923 35.3 -3.4 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 7,020 18.4% 10,010 17.9% 2,990 42.6 -0.5 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 6,488 17.0% 9,078 16.2% 2,590 39.9 -0.8 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 3,963 10.4% 5,459 9.7% 1,496 37.7 -0.6 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 10,982 28.7% 18,152 32.4% 7,170 65.3 3.7 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.4 2.3 -0.1 -5.9 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 57,078 100.0% 86,098 100.0% 29,020 50.8 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 12,701 22.3% 17,176 19.9% 4,475 35.2 -2.3 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 14,010 24.5% 30,475 35.4% 16,465 117.5 10.9 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 49,208 100.0% 74,742 100.0% 25,534 51.9 FEMALE................ 25,412 51.6% 38,160 51.1% 12,748 50.2 -0.6 EMPLOYED.............. 47,014 95.5% 71,211 95.3% 24,197 51.5 -0.3 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 12,462 25.3% 24,244 32.4% 11,782 94.5 7.1 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 7,752 15.8% 10,216 13.7% 2,464 31.8 -2.1 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 39,801 100.0% 60,602 100.0% 20,801 52.3 OCCUPIED.............. 38,020 95.5% 55,996 92.4% 17,976 47.3 -3.1 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 15,969 42.0% 24,727 44.2% 8,758 54.8 2.2 AVERAGE VALUE....... $68,176 $94,696 26,521 38.9 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 22,051 58.0% 31,269 55.8% 9,218 41.8 -2.2 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $357 $440 83 23.3 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 22,808 57.3% 32,561 53.7% 9,753 42.8 -3.6 MOBILE HOMES.......... 57 0.1% 283 0.5% 226 396.5 0.3 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1958.3 1970.0 11.7 0.6 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