Median household income (1999): $34,237
Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,158
| This zip code | $35,158 | | North Carolina: | $40,729 |
Nearest zip codes: 27295, 27299, 27360, 27239, 28159, 28144.
Housing units in zip code 27292 with a mortgage: 4,921 (505 second mortgage, 1,204 home equity loan, 32 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,995
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $862
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $230
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 13.3% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 6.1% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.4 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 27292 include: Walters Grove Baptist Church (A), Silver Valley Holiness Church (B), Silver Valley Church of God (C), Silver Valley Baptist Church (D), Cid Methodist Church (E), Community Church (F), Pleasant Grove Church (G), Fairview Church (H), Pierces Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Cedar Springs Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoir: Willomore Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rocky Meadow Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in zip code 27292 include: West Ninth Avenue Park (1), Holt-Moffitt Park (2), Smith Street Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 343
- 1995 to 1998: 1,456
- 1990 to 1994: 1,829
- 1980 to 1989: 2,856
- 1970 to 1979: 3,366
- 1960 to 1969: 2,393
- 1950 to 1959: 2,320
- 1940 to 1949: 1,227
- 1939 or earlier: 1,305
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lexington, NC (27292):
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- no bedroom: 24
- 1 bedrooms: 203
- 2 bedrooms: 3,214
- 3 bedrooms: 5,793
- 4 bedrooms: 1,057
- 5 or more bedrooms: 193
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 97
- 1 bedrooms: 695
- 2 bedrooms: 2,574
- 3 bedrooms: 1,320
- 4 bedrooms: 150
- 5 or more bedrooms: 22
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Vehicles available in 27292 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 333
- 1 vehicle: 2,291
- 2 vehicles: 4,494
- 3 vehicles: 2,438
- 4 vehicles: 730
- 5 or more vehicles: 198
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 892
- 1 vehicle: 2,308
- 2 vehicles: 1,333
- 3 vehicles: 229
- 4 vehicles: 69
- 5 or more vehicles: 27
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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 27292:
- Less than $10,000: 12
- $10,000 to $14,999: 31
- $15,000 to $19,999: 27
- $20,000 to $24,999: 71
- $25,000 to $29,999: 121
- $30,000 to $34,999: 108
- $35,000 to $39,999: 193
- $40,000 to $49,999: 523
- $50,000 to $59,999: 584
- $60,000 to $69,999: 614
- $70,000 to $79,999: 808
- $80,000 to $89,999: 812
- $90,000 to $99,999: 849
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1134
- $125,000 to $149,999: 770
- $150,000 to $174,999: 351
- $175,000 to $199,999: 278
- $200,000 to $249,999: 301
- $250,000 to $299,999: 129
- $300,000 to $399,999: 94
- $400,000 to $499,999: 60
- $500,000 to $749,999: 32
- $750,000 to $999,999: 7
- $1,000,000 or more: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 27292:
- Less than $100: 171
- $100 to $149: 161
- $150 to $199: 200
- $200 to $249: 392
- $250 to $299: 676
- $300 to $349: 965
- $350 to $399: 756
- $400 to $449: 568
- $450 to $499: 245
- $500 to $549: 150
- $550 to $599: 73
- $600 to $649: 81
- $750 to $799: 6
- $900 to $999: 6
- $1,250 to $1,499: 6
- $2,000 or more: 8
- No cash rent: 293
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $69,100
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $117,922
- Black or African American householders: $88,599
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $173,786
- Asian householders: $104,777
- Some other race householders: $119,312
- Two or more races householders: $98,963
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $74,443
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 12,155
- One, attached: 221
- Two: 713
- 3 or 4: 703
- 5 to 9: 182
- 10 to 19: 110
- 20 to 49: 92
- 50 or more: 65
- Mobile homes: 2,847
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 14,575 (79%)
- Carpooled: 3,115 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 29 (0%)
- Railroad: 17 (0%)
- Taxi: 42 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 20 (0%)
- Bicycle: 30 (0%)
- Walked: 220 (1%)
- Other means: 80 (0%)
- Worked at home: 287 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 502
- 5 to 9 minutes: 2211
- 10 to 14 minutes: 3156
- 15 to 19 minutes: 3372
- 20 to 24 minutes: 2567
- 25 to 29 minutes: 1040
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1952
- 35 to 39 minutes: 520
- 40 to 44 minutes: 587
- 45 to 59 minutes: 1249
- 60 to 89 minutes: 611
- 90 or more minutes: 361
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 75.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 37,977
- In family households: 32,683 (8,022 male householders, 2,865 female householders)
8,299 spouses, 10,641 children (9,597 natural, 244 adopted, 800 stepchildren), 833 grandchildren, 337 brothers or sisters, 288 parents, 622 other relatives, 776 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5,294 (2,100 male householders (1,711 living alone)), 2,348 female householders (2,071 living alone)), 846 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 859 (743 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 4,844 2-persons, 2,724 3-persons, 2,171 4-persons, 745 5-persons, 268 6-persons, 135 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,782 1-person, 558 2-persons, 81 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 6 6-persons.
5,805 married couples with children.
2,436 single-parent households (564 men, 1,872 women).
93.1% of residents of 27292 zip code speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (35% very well, 22% well, 29% not well, 13% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% very well, 19% well, 5% not well, 2% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% very well, 10% well, 15% not well, 8% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 1,854 (4.8%)
(24.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 4.8% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (70%)
- Cambodia (5%)
- Guyana (4%)
- Colombia (2%)
- Other Eastern Europe (2%)
- El Salvador (2%)
- United Kingdom (2%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 919
- 1990 to 1994: 419
- 1985 to 1989: 189
- 1980 to 1984: 162
- 1975 to 1979: 45
- 1970 to 1974: 49
- 1970 to 1974: 5
- 1965 to 1969: 66
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 8323
- United States or American: 7266
- German: 3976
- English: 1897
- Irish: 1441
- Scottish: 450
- Scotch-Irish: 417
- Dutch: 313
- French (except Basque): 255
- European: 240
- Italian: 238
- Norwegian: 121
- Subsaharan African:: 90
- African: 90
- Swedish: 80
- British: 72
- Polish: 64
- French Canadian: 56
- Greek: 48
- Guyanese: 46
- Canadian: 45
- Russian: 30
- Slavic: 29
- Welsh: 25
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 25
- Jamaican: 25
- Portuguese: 24
- Ukrainian: 19
- Austrian: 12
- Hungarian: 11
- Celtic: 10
- Macedonian: 10
- Finnish: 9
- Acadian/Cajun: 9
- Czechoslovakian: 8
- Serbian: 6
- Swiss: 6
- Scandinavian: 5

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 27292 not listed on the city page:- CHARLES ENGLAND INTERMEDIATE (Students: 544; Location: 301 SMITH AVENUE, LEXINGTON, NC; Grades: 04 - 05)
- SOUTH LEXINGTON/DEVELOP WING (Students: 454; Location: 1000 COTTON GROVE ROAD, LEXINGTON, NC; Grades: PK - 03)
- PICKETT PRIMARY (Students: 391; Location: 200 BIESECKER ROAD, LEXINGTON, NC; Grades: PK - 03)
- SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY (Students: 340; Location: 434 CENTRAL AVENUE, LEXINGTON, NC; Grades: PK - 03)
- SILVER VALLEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 247; Location: 11161 EAST OLD HWY 64, LEXINGTON, NC; Grades: PK - 05)
- STONER-THOMAS SCHOOL (Students: 82; Location: 215 COUNTY SCHOOL ROAD, LEXINGTON, NC; Grades: UG - UG)
- DAVIDSON COUNTY EXT DAY (Students: 54; Location: 2065 E HOLLY GROVE ROAD, LEXINGTON, NC; Grades: 06 - 12)
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- DAVIDSON WATER INCORPORATED (388 KOONTZ ROAD in LEXINGTON, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM, -115DA4YG00S69W84AY3XG70GHY, 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
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-NC0229025 1, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Alternative names: DAVIDSON WATER, INC - WTP
- CENTRAL LUMBER COMPANY INCORPORATED (P.O. BOX 499 in LEXINGTON, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00NT9W84AY3XRAXH1X, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -4420, AIR PROGRAM
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Business NAICS classification: CUT STOCK, RESAWING LUMBER, AND PLANING.; CUT STOCK, RESAWING LUMBER, AND PLANING.
- CATAWBA WINDOW SYSTEMS INCORPORATED (200 HARGRAVE ROAD in LEXINGTON, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: METAL DOORS, SASH, FRAMES, MOLDING, AND TRIM
Business NAICS classification: METAL WINDOW AND DOOR MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: ROBERT JORDAL (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BLACK CONCRETE INCORPORATED (705 COTTON GROVE RD in LEXINGTON, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3VRENVHF, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -3717, AIR PROGRAM
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
- CITY OF LEXINGTON (500 GLENDALE ROAD in LEXINGTON, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00V62W84DX0GR1E7EY, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: LEXINGTON, CITY OF (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: LEXINGTON, CITY-REGIONAL WWTP, LEXINGTON REGIONAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, LEXINGTON REGIONAL WWTP
- ACME FACE VENEER COMPANY (106 CEDAR LANE DRIVE in LEXINGTON, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC and NAICS classification: HARDWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD
- BILLINGS FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC (317 GREEN NEEDLES ROAD in LEXINGTON, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3VG4MM97, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: TERMINAL AND JOINT TERMINAL MAINTENANCE FACILITIES FOR MOTOR FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Organizations: BILLINGS FREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
- DIEBOLD SOUTHEAST MFG INC (118 LEXINGTON PKWY in LEXINGTON, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: CALCULATING AND ACCOUNTING MACHINES, EXCEPT ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS
Business NAICS classification: AUTOMATIC VENDING MACHINE MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: DIEBOLD INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BULK STORAGE INCORPORATED (2309 SOUTH MAIN STREET in LEXINGTON, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3W0DKHRN, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: LOCAL TRUCKING WITHOUT STORAGE; TRUCKING, EXCEPT LOCAL
Organizations: FLEET TRANSPORT CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: FLEET TRANSPORT CO INC
- CARDINAL CONTAINER SERVICES INCORPORATED INACTI (138 WALSER ROAD in LEXINGTON, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS
Organizations: CARDINAL CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CAROLINA PANEL (800 WEST CENTER STREET in LEXINGTON, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC and NAICS classification: HARDWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD
Alternative names: CAROLINA PANEL **INACTIVE**
- DACOTAH MILLS INCORPORATED (100 EAST 13TH AVENUE in LEXINGTON, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Organizations: STEVEN FELTNER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BYRD MOTOR LINE. INCORPORATED (HARGRAVE ROAD P.O BOX 828 in LEXINGTON, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Organizations: DONALD STRICKLAND (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BYRD MOTOR LINES
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,800


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (50%)
- Utility gas (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Wood (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 28781
- Northeast: 1810
- Midwest: 1200
- South: 4541
- West: 441
61% of the 27292 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in North Carolina.
Population in 1990: 69,179. Population change in the 1990s: -30,290 (-43.8%).
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): 214
| Here: | 4.9% | | North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 99
| Here: | 5.2% | | North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 200
| Here: | 24.0% | | North Carolina: | 20.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- HOSPITALITY GROUP OF LEXINGTON (1620 COTTON GROVE RD in LEXINGTON, NC; small business)
$28,123 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-07-21. Completion date: 2005-08-02.
- NISHANT LTD (101 PLAZA PKWY in LEXINGTON, NC; small business)
$23,532 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-07-15. Completion date: 2005-07-23.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 4 establishments, 20-49 employees: 10 establishments, 10-19 employees: 13 establishments, 5-9 employees: 5 establishments, 1-4 employees: 5 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 20-49: 11, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 6)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 8)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 2, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (100-249: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 4, 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
- 363 people in state prisons
- 167 people in nursing homes
- 161 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 64 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 54 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 23 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 20 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 5 people in homes for the mentally ill
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