Median household income (1999): $33,352
Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,706
| This zip code | $31,706 | | Michigan: | $46,039 |
Nearest zip codes: 48212, 48091, 48015, 48211, 48203, 48089.
Housing units in zip code 48234 with a mortgage: 6,333 (657 second mortgage, 599 home equity loan, 42 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,394
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $672
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $273
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 22.7% | | Whole state: | 10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 9.7% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.1 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 6
- 1995 to 1998: 38
- 1990 to 1994: 45
- 1980 to 1989: 255
- 1970 to 1979: 795
- 1960 to 1969: 1,908
- 1950 to 1959: 5,814
- 1940 to 1949: 5,097
- 1939 or earlier: 2,828
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Detroit, MI (48234):
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- no bedroom: 98
- 1 bedrooms: 232
- 2 bedrooms: 3,032
- 3 bedrooms: 5,687
- 4 bedrooms: 1,225
- 5 or more bedrooms: 199
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 177
- 1 bedrooms: 1,002
- 2 bedrooms: 1,585
- 3 bedrooms: 1,882
- 4 bedrooms: 396
- 5 or more bedrooms: 46
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Vehicles available in 48234 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 1,077
- 1 vehicle: 4,480
- 2 vehicles: 3,426
- 3 vehicles: 1,184
- 4 vehicles: 248
- 5 or more vehicles: 58
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 1,387
- 1 vehicle: 2,355
- 2 vehicles: 1,163
- 3 vehicles: 135
- 4 vehicles: 32
- 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 48234:
- Less than $10,000: 148
- $10,000 to $14,999: 166
- $15,000 to $19,999: 291
- $20,000 to $24,999: 418
- $25,000 to $29,999: 599
- $30,000 to $34,999: 385
- $35,000 to $39,999: 663
- $40,000 to $49,999: 1438
- $50,000 to $59,999: 1334
- $60,000 to $69,999: 1636
- $70,000 to $79,999: 1157
- $80,000 to $89,999: 772
- $90,000 to $99,999: 317
- $100,000 to $124,999: 220
- $125,000 to $149,999: 75
- $150,000 to $174,999: 38
- $175,000 to $199,999: 22
- $200,000 to $249,999: 17
- $750,000 to $999,999: 15
- $1,000,000 or more: 16
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 48234:
- Less than $100: 138
- $100 to $149: 102
- $150 to $199: 104
- $200 to $249: 211
- $250 to $299: 392
- $300 to $349: 497
- $350 to $399: 787
- $400 to $449: 904
- $450 to $499: 655
- $500 to $549: 354
- $550 to $599: 340
- $600 to $649: 165
- $650 to $699: 95
- $700 to $749: 20
- $750 to $799: 32
- $800 to $899: 6
- $900 to $999: 5
- $1,000 to $1,249: 10
- $2,000 or more: 5
- No cash rent: 239
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $51,300
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $59,194
- Black or African American householders: $80,566
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $100,532
- Asian householders: $49,914
- Some other race householders: $63,272
- Two or more races householders: $102,782
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $85,347
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 14,173
- One, attached: 502
- Two: 812
- 3 or 4: 52
- 5 to 9: 177
- 10 to 19: 175
- 20 to 49: 270
- 50 or more: 530
- Mobile homes: 95

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 11,092 (71%)
- Carpooled: 2,526 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1,249 (8%)
- Subway or elevated: 8 (0%)
- Ferryboat: 5 (0%)
- Taxi: 102 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 269 (2%)
- Other means: 30 (0%)
- Worked at home: 274 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 199
- 5 to 9 minutes: 737
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1451
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2682
- 20 to 24 minutes: 3033
- 25 to 29 minutes: 1217
- 30 to 34 minutes: 2839
- 35 to 39 minutes: 324
- 40 to 44 minutes: 455
- 45 to 59 minutes: 1130
- 60 to 89 minutes: 668
- 90 or more minutes: 553
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 60.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 45,290
- In family households: 40,217 (4,458 male householders, 6,631 female householders)
4,561 spouses, 17,313 children (16,189 natural, 508 adopted, 616 stepchildren), 2,946 grandchildren, 948 brothers or sisters, 468 parents, 1,258 other relatives, 1,634 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5,073 (1,914 male householders (1,626 living alone)), 2,446 female householders (2,196 living alone)), 713 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 445 (362 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,323 2-persons, 2,834 3-persons, 2,198 4-persons, 1,406 5-persons, 724 6-persons, 604 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,822 1-person, 430 2-persons, 67 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.
4,184 married couples with children.
7,412 single-parent households (787 men, 6,625 women).
95.8% of residents of 48234 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% very well, 15% well, 8% not well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% very well, 21% well, 16% not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% very well, 45% well, 14% not well, 6% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (69% very well, 18% well, 13% not well).
Foreign born population: 745 (1.6%)
(50.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.6% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Jamaica (12%)
- Lebanon (12%)
- Poland (10%)
- Laos (8%)
- Other Western Africa (6%)
- Philippines (6%)
- Nigeria (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 149
- 1990 to 1994: 89
- 1985 to 1989: 111
- 1980 to 1984: 37
- 1975 to 1979: 146
- 1970 to 1974: 48
- 1970 to 1974: 40
- 1965 to 1969: 125
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 32450
- Polish: 919
- Subsaharan African:: 616
- African: 499
- United States or American: 311
- German: 224
- Arab:: 174
- Irish: 132
- English: 122
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 119
- Lebanese: 96
- Jamaican: 84
- Other Arab: 78
- Italian: 68
- Nigerian: 66
- French Canadian: 55
- Hungarian: 50
- French (except Basque): 49
- Slovak: 47
- Ukrainian: 43
- Croatian: 29
- Serbian: 28
- Canadian: 27
- Liberian: 27
- Bahamian: 23
- Yugoslavian: 23
- Romanian: 20
- Lithuanian: 18
- Czechoslovakian: 17
- Scotch-Irish: 16
- Senegalese: 14
- Russian: 13
- West Indian: 12
- Norwegian: 11
- Ethiopian: 10
- European: 10
- Scottish: 10
- Latvian: 9
- Dutch: 8
- Finnish: 7
- Swedish: 7
- Austrian: 6
- Bulgarian: 5
- British: 4
Public high school in zip code 48234 not listed on the city page:- DAVIS AEROSPACE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 268; Location: 10200 ERWIN STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 48234 not listed on the city page:- LAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 841; Location: 9411 CLIFF AVENUE, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 07)
- FARWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 822; Location: 19955 FENELON STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MARVIN L. WINANS ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS (Students: 719; Location: 7616 E. NEVADA STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 11)
- COURVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 714; Location: 18040 ST. AUBIN STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 05)
- GRANT ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 641; Location: 7479 STOCKTON STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 08)
- MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 579; Location: 19635 MITCHELL STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 05)
- VAN ZILE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 558; Location: 2915 E. OUTER DRIVE, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 05)
- DOVE ACADEMY OF DETROIT (Students: 445; Location: 8210 ROLYAT, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 07)
- ATKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 372; Location: 4900 E. HILLDALE STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 05)
- LYNCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 310; Location: 7601 PALMETTO STREET, DETROIT, MI; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:- EAST BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCH (Students: 190; Location: 3510 EAST OUTER DRIVE, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 8)
- W L BONNER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 22; Location: 2441 E SEVEN MILE SRD, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - 3)
- WONDERLAND CHILD CARE CENTER (Students: 10; Location: 4719 E 7 MILE, DETROIT, MI; Grades: KG - KG)
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- FRANKS NURSERY & CRAFTS INC (6501 E NEVADA in DETROIT, MI)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-001105, PESTICIDES - MANUFACTURE, NJEMS-002892, NJEMS-002893, NJEMS-002895,
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS STORE RETAILERS (EXCEPT TOBACCO STORES).
Organizations: ANDERSONS LAWN FERTILIZER DIV INC, CONSEP INC, LEBANON SEABOARD CORP, VALUE GARDEN SUPPLY LLC, NATIONAL PRODUCTS, DEXOL DIV VERDANT BRANDS INC, ANDERSONS LAWN FERTILIZER DIV INC, GENERAL HOST INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: FRANKS NURSERY AND CRAFT
- MASTER METALS SITE (4700 EAST NEVADA in DETROIT, MI)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database) - ICIS-05-2003-0415, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-05-2004-0544,
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1997-0315, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: SECONDARY SMELTING AND REFINING OF NONFERROUS METALS
Business NAICS classification: PRIMARY SMELTING AND REFINING OF NONFERROUS METAL (EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM).
Alternative names: MASTER METALS INC, MASTER METALS INCORPORATION #2
- CROWN GROUP DETROIT MICHIGAN PLANT (6300 EAST SEVEN MILE ROAD in DETROIT, MI)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1984-0060, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: COATING, ENGRAVING, AND ALLIED SERVICES
Business NAICS classification: METAL COATING, ENGRAVING (EXCEPT JEWELRY AND SILVERWARE), AND ALLIED SERVICES TO MANUFACTURERS.
Alternative names: CROWN GRP DETROIT PLT
- JENNINGS PUMP (19175 MT ELLIOTT AVE in DETROIT, MI)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1999-0297, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING
Organizations: WILLIAM S COFFIE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, PLATING TECHNOLOGY INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- FARWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL (19955 FENELON in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01211
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
, DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- ATKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (4900 E. HILLDALE STREET in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00140
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
, DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: ATKISON ELEM SCHOOL
- LYNCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (7601 PALMETTO STREET in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-02289
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: LYNCH ELEM SCHOOL
- MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (19635 MITCHELL STREET in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-02431
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
, DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: MASON ELEM SCHOOL
- COURVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (18040 ST. AUBIN STREET in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00813
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: COURVILLE ELEM SCHOOL
- DAVIS AEROSPACE HIGH SCHOOL (10200 ERWIN STREET in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00029
Organizations: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP CONNER AVENUE ASSEMBLY PLANT (20000 CONNER AVE in DETROIT, MI)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLES AND PASSENGER CAR BODIES
Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURING.; AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
Organizations: DAIMLER CHRYSLER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CHRYSLER CORP (PROPERTY OWNER) (CONTACT/OWNER)
, TIMOTHY O`CONNER (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP., CONNER AVE. ASSEMBLY PLANT, DAIMLER CHRYSLER CONNER ASSEMBLY PLT, SKYLINE PAINTING AT CHRYSLER CONNER ASSY
- GRANT ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL (7479 STOCKTON STREET in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01476
Organizations: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- DOVE ACADEMY OF DETROIT (8210 ROLYAT in DETROIT, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-08501
Median worth of mobile homes: $64,200


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (94%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 33287
- Northeast: 623
- Midwest: 1489
- South: 9010
- West: 448
65% of the 48234 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 88% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Michigan.
Population in 1990: 47,768. Population change in the 1990s: -1,971 (-4.1%).
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): 594
| Here: | 7.6% | | Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 234
| Here: | 7.5% | | Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 320
| Here: | 17.8% | | Michigan: | 16.5% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- FOSTER FINISH CARPENTRY INC (19600 SHERWOOD ST in DETROIT, MI; small business): $370,883 in 13 contracts from 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Millwork by Army, Public Buildings Service Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $228,487; 2005: $97,219; 2006: $45,177.
Biggest contracts:
$118,958 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2004-09-27. Completion date: 2005-09-27.
$69,460 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2004-03-04. Completion date: 2004-07-16.
$55,333 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2005-03-16. Completion date: 2005-05-27.
$45,177 with Army for Millwork. Signed on 2006-03-17. Completion date: 2007-04-30.
- CRAWFORD DOOR SALES INC (18095 SHERWOOD ST in DETROIT, MI; small business): $151,287 in 9 contracts from 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Building Components, Prefabricated, Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment, Airfield, Communication and Missile Facilities, and more by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $3,880; 2003: $4,503; 2004: $33,155; 2005: $102,430; 2006: $7,319.
Biggest contracts:
$98,607 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2005-02-19. Completion date: 2005-03-30.
$10,671 with Army for Building Components, Prefabricated. Signed on 2004-05-13. Completion date: 2004-06-03.
$9,415 with Army for Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment. Signed on 2004-02-27. Completion date: 2004-03-26.
$7,400 with Army for Airfield, Communication and Missile Facilities. Signed on 2004-04-02. Completion date: 2004-04-14.
- DETROIT FORKLIFT INC (18401 SHERWOOD STREET in DETROIT, MI; small business): $-30,164 in 2 contracts in 2003
$0 with Department of Defense for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Materials Handling Equipment. Signed on 2003-08-14. Completion date: 2003-08-14.
$-30,164, same as above. Signed on 2003-08-14. Completion date: 2003-08-14.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 6)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2, 10-19: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-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
- 338 people in nursing homes
- 52 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 40 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 23 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 12 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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