Median household income (1999): $36,279
Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,820
| This zip code | $38,820 | | North Carolina: | $40,729 |
Nearest zip codes: 27101, 27127, 27105, 27103, 27109, 27284.
Housing units in zip code 27107 with a mortgage: 5,917 (738 second mortgage, 941 home equity loan, 44 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,522
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $875
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $230
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 15.3% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 7.7% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 4.3 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 322
- 1995 to 1998: 1,114
- 1990 to 1994: 1,287
- 1980 to 1989: 2,711
- 1970 to 1979: 2,579
- 1960 to 1969: 2,593
- 1950 to 1959: 2,503
- 1940 to 1949: 1,249
- 1939 or earlier: 993
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in 27107:
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- no bedroom: 14
- 1 bedrooms: 210
- 2 bedrooms: 2,343
- 3 bedrooms: 6,526
- 4 bedrooms: 933
- 5 or more bedrooms: 168
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 142
- 1 bedrooms: 876
- 2 bedrooms: 1,967
- 3 bedrooms: 1,237
- 4 bedrooms: 165
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Vehicles available in 27107 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 427
- 1 vehicle: 2,700
- 2 vehicles: 3,996
- 3 vehicles: 2,167
- 4 vehicles: 625
- 5 or more vehicles: 279
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 585
- 1 vehicle: 2,247
- 2 vehicles: 1,129
- 3 vehicles: 356
- 4 vehicles: 61
- 5 or more vehicles: 16
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 27107:
- Less than $10,000: 18
- $10,000 to $14,999: 17
- $15,000 to $19,999: 29
- $20,000 to $24,999: 68
- $25,000 to $29,999: 78
- $30,000 to $34,999: 143
- $35,000 to $39,999: 276
- $40,000 to $49,999: 406
- $50,000 to $59,999: 677
- $60,000 to $69,999: 743
- $70,000 to $79,999: 793
- $80,000 to $89,999: 679
- $90,000 to $99,999: 856
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1434
- $125,000 to $149,999: 1239
- $150,000 to $174,999: 521
- $175,000 to $199,999: 207
- $200,000 to $249,999: 129
- $250,000 to $299,999: 77
- $300,000 to $399,999: 9
- $400,000 to $499,999: 5
- $500,000 to $749,999: 29
- $1,000,000 or more: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 27107:
- Less than $100: 40
- $100 to $149: 105
- $150 to $199: 146
- $200 to $249: 150
- $250 to $299: 333
- $300 to $349: 517
- $350 to $399: 677
- $400 to $449: 660
- $450 to $499: 547
- $500 to $549: 307
- $550 to $599: 235
- $600 to $649: 143
- $650 to $699: 110
- $700 to $749: 24
- $750 to $799: 36
- $800 to $899: 28
- $900 to $999: 17
- $1,000 to $1,249: 5
- No cash rent: 303
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $76,900
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $128,656
- Black or African American householders: $83,614
- Asian householders: $160,260
- Some other race householders: $74,282
- Two or more races householders: $131,269
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $103,522
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 11,865
- One, attached: 249
- Two: 176
- 3 or 4: 388
- 5 to 9: 594
- 10 to 19: 483
- 20 to 49: 47
- 50 or more: 55
- Mobile homes: 1,494

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 13,717 (77%)
- Carpooled: 3,112 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 122 (1%)
- Taxi: 11 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 14 (0%)
- Walked: 296 (2%)
- Other means: 272 (2%)
- Worked at home: 282 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 252
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1081
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2485
- 15 to 19 minutes: 4222
- 20 to 24 minutes: 4454
- 25 to 29 minutes: 1153
- 30 to 34 minutes: 2298
- 35 to 39 minutes: 201
- 40 to 44 minutes: 247
- 45 to 59 minutes: 504
- 60 to 89 minutes: 375
- 90 or more minutes: 272
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 38,329
- In family households: 33,574 (7,259 male householders, 3,278 female householders)
7,317 spouses, 12,206 children (11,217 natural, 278 adopted, 711 stepchildren), 915 grandchildren, 583 brothers or sisters, 290 parents, 874 other relatives, 852 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4,755 (1,636 male householders (1,335 living alone)), 2,372 female householders (2,115 living alone)), 747 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 657 (193 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 4,192 2-persons, 2,797 3-persons, 2,052 4-persons, 930 5-persons, 346 6-persons, 220 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,450 1-person, 440 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 13 5-persons.
5,649 married couples with children.
2,996 single-parent households (500 men, 2,496 women).
88.3% of residents of 27107 zip code speak English at home.
10.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (27% very well, 18% well, 31% not well, 23% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% very well, 7% well, 10% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (37% very well, 36% well, 19% not well, 9% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (75% very well, 25% not well).
Foreign born population: 3,191 (8.2%)
(11.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 8.2% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (84%)
- Guatemala (3%)
- Dominican Republic (1%)
- Other South America (1%)
- Germany (1%)
- Canada (1%)
- El Salvador (1%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 1,644
- 1990 to 1994: 752
- 1985 to 1989: 322
- 1980 to 1984: 234
- 1975 to 1979: 104
- 1970 to 1974: 48
- 1970 to 1974: 41
- 1965 to 1969: 46
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 15366
- United States or American: 4939
- German: 2407
- English: 1599
- Irish: 1170
- Scotch-Irish: 537
- Subsaharan African:: 358
- Dutch: 353
- African: 310
- Scottish: 241
- European: 231
- Italian: 200
- French (except Basque): 167
- Welsh: 91
- Polish: 66
- Swedish: 62
- British: 60
- Danish: 47
- Norwegian: 40
- French Canadian: 37
- Russian: 33
- Canadian: 25
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 25
- Liberian: 23
- Greek: 21
- Brazilian: 20
- Hungarian: 20
- Nigerian: 18
- Ukrainian: 18
- Jamaican: 16
- Australian: 10
- Swiss: 10
- Romanian: 9
- Haitian: 9
- Iranian: 8
- Arab:: 7
- Sierra Leonean: 7
- Arab/Arabic: 7
- Austrian: 6
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 27107 not listed on the city page:- FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY (Students: 555; Location: 1900 MILFORD STREET, WINSTON SALEM, NC; Grades: PK - 05)
- HALL-WOODWARD ELEMENTARY (Students: 545; Location: 125 NICHOLSON ROAD, WINSTON SALEM, NC; Grades: PK - 05)
- HILL MIDDLE (Students: 472; Location: 2200 TRYON STREET, WINSTON SALEM, NC; Grades: 06 - 08)
- EASTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 398; Location: 734 E CLEMMONSVILLE ROAD, WINSTON SALEM, NC; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 61; Location: 4135 THOMASVILLE RD, WINSTON SALEM, NC; Grades: KG - 11)
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- DOUGLAS BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY (500 BATTERY DR. in WINSTON SALEM, NC)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00TXYD64FBEMGDRG18, WASTEWATER FACILITY
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: STORAGE BATTERIES
Business NAICS classification: STORAGE BATTERY MANUFACTURING.; STORAGE BATTERY MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: DOUGLAS BATTERY MFG. CO. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- CAROLINA STEEL CORP (1725 VARGRAVE ST in WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3X85MYS3, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC and NAICS classification: FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL
Organizations: STEVE BLAKLEY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, STRUCTURAL STEEL OF CAROLINA (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CAROLINA STEEL FABRICATION INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, HIRSHFELD STEEL CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CAROLINA STEEL FAB-FORSYTH SIT, CAROLINA STEEL SALEM PLANT, STRUCTURAL STEEL OF CAR SALEM
- CORN PRODUCTS (4501 OVERDALE ROAD in WINSTON SALEM, NC)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00SE2D64FBEQR6H4S8, WASTEWATER FACILITY
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: WET CORN MILLING
Alternative names: CORN PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL, CORN PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL IN, CORN PRODS., WINSTON-SALEM PLANT, CORN PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL
- DIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (950 MOCK STREET in WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-360
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Organizations: FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- AMP INCORPORATED (3600 GUMTREE ROAD in WINSTON SALEM, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: ELECTRONIC CONNECTORS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Organizations: TYCO ELECTRONICS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: AMP INC. BLDG. 112, TYCO ELECTRONICS, TYCO ELECTRONICS - AMP INC.
- A & J SALVAGE (7224 OLD LEXINGTON ROAD in WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AX3X00SS7M, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS, USED
- BLACKWOOD, W.A. - RESIDENCE (2833 WOODARD ROAD in WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -66AN2CF000G28DA4A2PV8EHBJ6, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: BLACKWOOD RESIDENCE W.A, BLACKWOOD W A - SFR
- BOHANNON, DENNIS (LANGDEN RD-BLOCK 2651/LOT in WINSTON SALEM, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3V01RH9P, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
- BRANCH, DAVID W. - RESIDENCE (530 SHADOW LANE in WINSTON SALEM, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3WGBHFH4, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
- CAPPS, JAMES (JR.) - RESIDENCE (520 SHADOW LANE in WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3X0C6C9C, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: CAPPS JR, JAMES
- AMP INCORPORATED (3190 CENTRE PARK BOULEVARD in WINSTON SALEM, NC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: ELECTRONIC CONNECTORS
Alternative names: AMP INC. BLDG. 268
- AT&T NETWORK SYSTEMS (438 GOLDFLOSS STREET in WINSTON SALEM, NC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH APPARATUS
Organizations: THE ARISTA CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AT&T TECHNOLOGIES INC DEPT# 11WL430460
- COLLINGWOOD FURNITURE IND INC (1665 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR in WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED
Organizations: KAUFMAN FOOTWEAR CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: COLLING WOOD FURNITURE IND. INC.
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,300


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (51%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
- Utility gas (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 27908
- Northeast: 1400
- Midwest: 821
- South: 4827
- West: 544
60% of the 27107 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in North Carolina.
Population in 1990: 33,085. Population change in the 1990s: +5,703 (+17.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 234
| Here: | 5.0% | | North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 123
| Here: | 5.6% | | North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 166
| Here: | 10.9% | | North Carolina: | 20.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- THERMCRAFT, INCORPORATED (3950 OVERDALE RD in WINSTON SALEM, NC; small business): $393,159 in 19 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Metal Heat Treating and Non-Thermal Treating Equipment, Industrial Furnaces, Kilns, Lehrs, and Ovens, Laboratory Equipment and Supplies, Forging Machinery and Hammers, and more by Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, Army, United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008), and others Signed by year: 2000: $33,000; 2001: $167,006; 2002: $130,395; 2003: $-,101,884; 2004: $77,142; 2005: $81,034; 2006: $6,466.
Biggest contracts:
$130,395 with Navy for Metal Heat Treating and Non-Thermal Treating Equipment. Signed on 2002-12-11. Completion date: 2003-04-04.
$64,960 with Defense Logistics Agency for Industrial Furnaces, Kilns, Lehrs, and Ovens. Signed on 2001-09-25. Completion date: 2001-10-31.
$64,728 with Army for Industrial Furnaces, Kilns, Lehrs, and Ovens. Signed on 2004-09-20. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
$57,000 with United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008) for Industrial Furnaces, Kilns, Lehrs, and Ovens. Signed on 2001-07-15. Completion date: 2001-11-15.
- LINCOLN, LEWIS (475 BRENTWOOD RD in WINSTON SALEM, NC; small business): $9,450 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2005
$3,350 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2003-08-01. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
$3,050, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-16. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
$3,050, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-10. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
- DOWELL, MARIAN (228 VALLEY DR in WINSTON SALEM, NC; small business)
$5,850 with Army for Guard Services. Signed on 2006-03-31. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
- CAROLINA TOWER MAINTENANCE, IN (11361 OLD US HIGHWAY 52 in WINSTON SALEM, NC; small business): $2,784 in 2 contracts in 2002
$2,784 with Navy for Inspection Services (including commercial testing and lab services, except medical/dental) -- Prefabricated Structures and Scaffolding. Signed on 2002-11-27. Completion date: 2002-08-30.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2002-11-27. Completion date: 2002-08-30.
- REISENWEAVER COMMUNICATONS, IN (800 MEGAHERTZ DRIVE in WINSTON-SALEM, NC; small business): $-8,570 in 2 contracts in 2006
$0 with Air Force for Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Airborne. Signed on 2006-04-26. Completion date: 2006-04-26.
$-8,570, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-26. Completion date: 2006-04-26.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Hardware Merchant Wholesalers (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 12, 1-4: 12)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 4, 1-4: 4)
- Wholesale Trade: Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 388 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 182 people in nursing homes
- 46 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 29 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 5 people in other group homes
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