2005 County and City Extra: Annual Metro, City, and County Data Book

647 Pages·2005·21.3 MB·English

by  Katherine A. Debrandt

2005 County and City Extra
Annual Metro, City, and
County Data Book
th
13 Edition
Editors
Deirdre A. Gaquin
Katherine A. DeBrandt
Lanham, MD
ABOUT THE EDITORS
Deirdre A. Gaquin has been a data use consultant to Katherine A. DeBrandt is a senior data analyst with
private organizations, government agencies, and universities Bernan Press. She received her B.A. in political science
for over 20 years. Prior to that, she was Director of Data from Colgate University. She is also a co-editor of The
Access Services at Data Use & Access Laboratories, a Who, What, and Where of America: Understanding the
pioneer in private sector distribution of federal statistical Census Results; The Almanac of American Education; and
data. A former President of the Association of Public Data Social Change in America: The Historical Handbook, all
Users, Ms. Gaquin has served on numerous boards, panels, published by Bernan Press.
and task forces concerned with federal statistical data and
has worked on four decennial censuses. She holds a Master
of Urban Planning (MUP) degree from Hunter College.
Ms. Gaquin is also an editor of Bernan Press’ The Who,
What, and Where of America: Understanding the Census
Results; Places, Towns and Townships; and The Almanac
of American Education.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
County and City Extra: Annual Metro, City, and County Rebecca Zayas capably assisted Kara in coordinating this
Data Book is part of Bernan Press’ County and City project. We also appreciate the assistance of staff editor
Extra series. The editors of County and City Extra extend Jacalyn Houston, who copy edited this volume. With
their appreciation to Courtenay Slater and the late George support from Director of Publishing Tamera Wells-Lee;
Hall, the originators of this publication. Their initial Automated Graphics Systems; and International Mapping
contributions continue to enrich the County and City Associates, Kara, Rebecca, and Jacalyn assisted the
Extra series. editors tremendously with finalizing this special edition.
We are extremely grateful to Kara Prezocki, Bernan As always, we are especially grateful to the many federal
Press’ production team leader, for managing the agency personnel who assisted us in obtaining the data,
production aspects of this volume as well as for preparing provided excellent resources on their Web sites, and
the graphics and cover design. Production assistant patiently answered our questions.
INTRODUCTION
County and City Extra is an annual publication replace the long form in future censuses. ACS data for all
providing the most up-to-date statistical information states are available for 2003 and are included in Table A
available for every state, county, metropolitan area, (States).
congressional district, and for all cities in the United
States with a 2000 population of 25,000 or more. Data for In addition to the 2000 census and the ACS, updated
places including towns and cities under 25,000 population data in this edition include 2003 population estimates for
are published in a separate companion Bernan Press states, counties, metropolitan areas, and cities. Civilian
volume, Places, Towns and Townships. These two labor force, crimes known to police, residential
volumes are designed to meet the needs of libraries, construction, and federal funds data have all been updated
businesses, and other organizations or individuals who for states, counties, metropolitan areas, and cities. Vital
desire convenient and timely sources of the most statistics (births and deaths), income and poverty,
frequently sought information about geographic entities personal income, and employment and payroll have been
within the United States. Annual updating of County updated for states, counties, and metropolitan areas.
and City Extra ensures its stature as a reliable and
Although some of the state data are also included in
authoritative source for statistical information.
Table B (States and Counties), the separate state data
County and City Extra and Places, Towns and table offers several important features:
Townships are large volumes, but not big enough to
• Additional data not available at the county level can
accommodate the wealth of information from the 2000
be found. Examples include population projections,
census. Two additional volumes in the County and City
health insurance coverage, number of immigrants,
Extra series provide detailed data from the 2000 census.
personal tax payments, information on health service
County and City Extra—Special Decennial Census Edition
firms not subject to federal tax, and exports by state
includes basic population and housing information from
of origin.
the complete count date. The Who, What, and Where of
America—Understanding the Census Results includes
• Additional detail that exceeds the space limitations
social and economic details from the long form of the
for counties can be found for states. Examples are
2000 census.
age of householder, the more detailed information on
employment in retail trade and services, and the
New and Updated Information for the expanded presentation of federal grants and
2005 Edition payments to individuals by type.
Data from the 2002 Census of Governments, which • State totals can be found more quickly and
covers three major subject fields: government compared more readily.
organization, public employment, and government
In addition to the new data and special features,
finances, are included in this edition of County and City
users will find in this volume not only a careful selection
Extra. 2002 Census of Agriculture data are included for
of the most frequently used data from the 2000 census,
each county or county equivalent, state, and the nation.
but also the latest available data for population estimates,
Both censuses are taken every five years, and update data
education, vital statistics, employment and unemployment,
last collected in 1997.
production by industry, health resources, crime, the
Table E (Congressional Districts) includes 2000 distribution of federal funds, city government finances,
census data for the newly drawn congressional districts, weather statistics, and many other topics.
as well as the representatives for the 109th Congress.
Subjects Covered and Volume
Table C (Metropolitan Areas) includes a completely
Organization
new set of Metropolitan Areas, defined in 2003 by the
Office of Management and Budget using new standards
Immediately following this introduction (pages
and data from the 2000 census. More details about the
xiii–xv) is a chart summarizing the subjects covered in
new Metropolitan Areas can be found in Appendix A.
each of the five tables in this volume. The colored map
portfolio begins on page xvii.
The Census Bureau is phasing in a new survey, the
American Community Survey (ACS), that is scheduled to
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SUBJECTS COVERED, BY GEOGRAPHY TYPE
State data begin on page 24
County data begin on page 72
Metropolitan area data begin on page 796
City data begin on page 910
Congressional District data begin on page 1160
Column Number
Table A: Table B: Table C: Table D: Table E:
Subject States States and Metropolitan Cities Congressional
Counties Areas Districts
Land area in 2000 1 1 1 1 1
Population:
Total in 1980 29
Total in 1990 30 20 20 22
Total in 2000 31 21 21 23 2
Total in 2003 2 2 2 2
Rank in 2003 3 3 3 3
Per square kilometer 4 4 4 4 3
Race and Hispanic or Latino origin in 2000 40-45 5-11 4-10
Race and Hispanic or Latino origin in 2003 5-9 5-9 5-9
Immigrants in 2003 28
Foreign-born population in 2000 46
Age distribution 2000 44-52 12-21 12-20
Age distribution 2003 10-18 10-18 10-18
Percent female 19,53 19 19 25 21
Median age 20
Population change 1980–1990 31
Population change 1990–2000 33 22 22 6
Population change 2000–2003 34 23 23 8
Components of population change 35-39 24-26 24-26
Households:
Number in 2000 57 27 27 26 22
Number in 2003 21
Change 22,58 28 28 27
Persons per household 23,59 29 29 28 23
Age of householder 24-27
Female-family householder 60 30 30 29 24
One-person household 61 31 31 30 25
Vital Statistics:
Births, birth rate 62-63 32-33 32-33
Deaths, death rate 64,66 34,36 34,36
Age-adjusted death rate 67
Infant deaths, infant death rate 65,68 35,37 35,37
Health:
Physicians 69-70 38-39 38-39
Hospitals 71-73 40-42 40-42
Persons in group quarters 31-34 26-28
Persons in nursing homes 33 27
Medicare enrollees 74 43 43
Persons lacking health insurance 99
Children lacking health insurance 100
Crime:
Serious 75-76 44-45 44-45 35-36
Violent 77 46 46 37
Property 78 47 47 38
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SUBJECTS COVERED, BY GEOGRAPHY TYPE — Continued
State data begin on page 24
County data begin on page 72
Metropolitan area data begin on page 796
City data begin on page 910
Congressional District data begin on page 1160
Column Number
Table A: Table B: Table C: Table D: Table E:
Subject States States and Metropolitan Cities Congressional
Counties Areas Districts
Education:
Enrollment 79-80 48-49 48-49 39-40 29-30
Attainment 81-84 50-51 50-51 41-42 31-32
Local government expenditures 85-86 52-53 52-53
Income and Personal Taxes
Per capita and personal income, 2003 87-92,101-104 54-58,62-65 54-57,62-65 43-46 33-35
Poverty 93-95 59 59 47-49 36-37
Children in poverty 97 60-61 60-61
Seniors in poverty 98
Personal income by type 105-113 66-74 66-74
Personal tax payments 115
Disposable personal income 116-117
Earnings by industry 118-126 75-83 75-83
Gross state product 127
Transfer payments by type 108-113 69-74 69-74
Social Security recipients 142-143 84-85 84-85
Supplemental Security Income recipients 144 86 86
Construction and Housing:
Housing units in 2000 132,134 38-43
Housing units in 2003 127,129 87,89 87,89 50,52-60
Percent change in housing units 128,133 88 88 51
Percent owner-occupied 130,135 90 90 57 40
Median or mean value, owner costs 131,136-138 91-93 91-93 41-43
Median or mean gross rent, rent/income ratio 139-140 94-95 94-95 44-45
Substandard units 141 96 96 46
Value of new residential construction 283-286 133-134 133-134 69-71
Labor Force and Employment:
Civilian labor force, change in labor force 148-150 97-98 97-98 61-62 47
Unemployment, unemployment rate 151-152 99-100 99-100 63-64 48-49
Employment in selected occupations 145-147 101-103 101-103 65-67 50-52
Employment disabled persons 68 53
Nonfarm establishments 104 104
Earnings and employment in manufacturing 155-157
Employment by industry 153-154,158-163 105-110 105-110
Payroll 111-112 111-112
Agriculture:
Farms 164-166 113-115 113-115
Farm operators 167 116 116
Acreage 168-172 117-121 117-121
Value of land and buildings 173-174 122-123 122-123
Value of machinery and equipment 175 124 124
Value of agricultural sales 176-181 125-130 125-130
Government payments 131,132 131,132
Land and Water:
Land owned by the federal government 182
Developed land 183
Water use 184
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