|
Population
|
|
Percent |
|
Total Population
|
254,622
|
|
|
Male
|
127,065
|
49.9
|
|
Female
|
127,557
|
50.1
|
|
|
|
Average Age
|
34.5
|
|
|
|
Race
|
|
Percent
|
|
White
|
189,850
|
74.6
|
|
African American
|
25,805
|
10.1
|
|
American Indian and Alaska Naitive
|
550
|
0.2
|
|
Asian
|
7,336
|
2.9
|
|
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
|
97
|
0
|
|
Other
|
20,893
|
8.2
|
|
Multi-racial
|
10,091
|
4
|
|
Total
|
|
100
|
|
Hispanic or Latino*
|
103,507
|
40.7
|
|
*Ethnicity classification
|
|
|
|
Average Household Size
|
2.75
|
|
|
|
Housing
|
|
Percent |
|
Vacant Housing
|
24,750
|
21.3
|
|
Occupied Housing
|
91,486
|
78.7
|
|
Owner-occupied
|
61,578
|
67.3
|
|
Renter-occupied
|
29,908
|
32.7
|
|
|
|
Average Travel Time to Work
|
30.4 minutes
|
|
|
|
Average household income
|
47,751
|
|
|
|
Education
|
|
Percent |
|
Graduate / Professionals degree
|
8,790
|
5.3
|
|
Bachelor's
|
21,727
|
13.1
|
|
Associate
|
16,420
|
9.9
|
|
Some college (no degree)
|
34,333
|
20.7
|
|
HS graduate (including GED)
|
58,880
|
35.5
|
|
9th-12th (no diploma)
|
16,254
|
9.8
|
|
Less than 9th grade
|
9,454
|
5.7
|
|
Total population 25+
|
165,858
|
100
|
|
|
|
Largest Cities (4/04)
|
Population
|
|
|
Kissimmee
|
55,856
|
|
|
St. Cloud
|
24,392
|
|
|
SOURCE: US Census Bureau, Fact Finder, 2000 American
Community Survey, BEBR*
|
