Median household income (1999): $32,216
Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,519
| This zip code | $32,519 | | Oregon: | $42,944 |
Nearest zip codes: 97493, 97453, 97441, 97480, 97498, 97467.
Housing units in zip code 97439 with a mortgage: 1,627 (99 second mortgage, 81 home equity loan, 24 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,186
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $825
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $270
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 13.7% | | Whole state: | 11.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.4 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 97439: Dry Lake Horse Camp (A), Wendson (B), Wendson Substation (C), Baker Beach Recreation Site (D), Heceta Junction (E), Holman Vista Recreation Site (F), Horse Creek Horse Camp (G), Clover Camp (H), Lagoon Recreation Site (I), Lanham Bike Recreation Site (J), Big Creek Forest Camp (K), North Fork Siuslaw Recreation Site (L), Ocean Beach Recreation Site (M), Pawn (N), Cummins Peak Weather Station (O), Rock Creek Recreation Site (P), Roosevelt Beach (Q), Siuslaw Vista (R), South Jetty Hill Recreation Site (S), Sutton Recreation Site (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Drew Cemetery (1), Haring Cemetery (2), Pacific Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Mercer Lake (A), Lily Lake (B), Siltcoos Lagoon (C), Heceta Junction Lake (D), Bear Lake (E), Collard Lake (F), Munsel Lake (G), Mussel Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Mitchell Creek (A), Nancy Creek (B), Lawrence Creek (C), Porter Creek (D), Jim Dick Creek (E), Quarry Creek (F), Rath Creek (G), Sam Creek (H), Saubert Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 97439 include: Heceta Beach County Park (1), Heceta Head Lighthouse State Park (2), Carl G Washburne Memorial State Park (3), Jessie M Honeyman Memorial State Park (4), Dune Lake Park (5), Mercer Lake County Park (6), Tokatee Kloochman State Natural Site (7), Harbor Vista County Park (8), Munsel Landing County Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Florence Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 187
- 1995 to 1998: 991
- 1990 to 1994: 1,264
- 1980 to 1989: 1,377
- 1970 to 1979: 1,961
- 1960 to 1969: 698
- 1950 to 1959: 457
- 1940 to 1949: 330
- 1939 or earlier: 222
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Florence, OR (97439):
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- no bedroom: 17
- 1 bedrooms: 281
- 2 bedrooms: 1,667
- 3 bedrooms: 2,279
- 4 bedrooms: 222
- 5 or more bedrooms: 66
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 109
- 1 bedrooms: 364
- 2 bedrooms: 716
- 3 bedrooms: 346
- 4 bedrooms: 69
- 5 or more bedrooms: 10
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Vehicles available in 97439 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 109
- 1 vehicle: 1,648
- 2 vehicles: 2,018
- 3 vehicles: 572
- 4 vehicles: 119
- 5 or more vehicles: 66
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 239
- 1 vehicle: 849
- 2 vehicles: 469
- 3 vehicles: 34
- 4 vehicles: 23
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 97439:
- $25,000 to $29,999: 10
- $35,000 to $39,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 9
- $50,000 to $59,999: 19
- $60,000 to $69,999: 53
- $70,000 to $79,999: 109
- $80,000 to $89,999: 216
- $90,000 to $99,999: 285
- $100,000 to $124,999: 540
- $125,000 to $149,999: 474
- $150,000 to $174,999: 305
- $175,000 to $199,999: 254
- $200,000 to $249,999: 199
- $250,000 to $299,999: 119
- $300,000 to $399,999: 95
- $400,000 to $499,999: 28
- $500,000 to $749,999: 73
- $750,000 to $999,999: 16
- $1,000,000 or more: 3
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 97439:
- Less than $100: 8
- $100 to $149: 105
- $150 to $199: 19
- $200 to $249: 56
- $250 to $299: 65
- $300 to $349: 145
- $350 to $399: 176
- $400 to $449: 97
- $450 to $499: 175
- $500 to $549: 127
- $550 to $599: 72
- $600 to $649: 145
- $650 to $699: 47
- $700 to $749: 46
- $750 to $799: 51
- $800 to $899: 67
- $900 to $999: 12
- $1,000 to $1,249: 42
- $1,250 to $1,499: 19
- $1,500 to $1,999: 21
- No cash rent: 104
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $171,302
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $113,861
- Asian householders: $797,794
- Some other race householders: $121,264
- Two or more races householders: $140,411
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $191,470
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,368
- One, attached: 79
- Two: 168
- 3 or 4: 272
- 5 to 9: 117
- 10 to 19: 123
- 20 to 49: 132
- 50 or more: 96
- Mobile homes: 2,008
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 124

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,997 (72%)
- Carpooled: 555 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 12 (0%)
- Bicycle: 21 (1%)
- Walked: 285 (7%)
- Other means: 13 (0%)
- Worked at home: 271 (7%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 370
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1232
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1096
- 15 to 19 minutes: 487
- 20 to 24 minutes: 166
- 25 to 29 minutes: 31
- 30 to 34 minutes: 130
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 32
- 45 to 59 minutes: 41
- 60 to 89 minutes: 127
- 90 or more minutes: 171
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 12,904
- In family households: 10,325 (3,192 male householders, 786 female householders)
3,417 spouses, 2,340 children (2,056 natural, 86 adopted, 198 stepchildren), 170 grandchildren, 32 brothers or sisters, 43 parents, 87 other relatives, 258 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,579 (906 male householders (665 living alone)), 1,243 female householders (1,144 living alone)), 430 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 82 (45 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,662 2-persons, 606 3-persons, 442 4-persons, 209 5-persons, 53 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,809 1-person, 280 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 12 5-persons.
1,232 married couples with children.
652 single-parent households (149 men, 503 women).
95.8% of residents of 97439 zip code speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% very well, 10% well, 23% not well, 3% not at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 18% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% very well, 30% well, 10% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 455 (3.5%)
(66.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 8.5% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- United Kingdom (24%)
- Canada (22%)
- Germany (12%)
- Sweden (5%)
- Mexico (4%)
- Other Western Europe (3%)
- Korea (3%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 46
- 1990 to 1994: 11
- 1985 to 1989: 27
- 1980 to 1984: 21
- 1975 to 1979: 24
- 1970 to 1974: 9
- 1970 to 1974: 9
- 1965 to 1969: 308
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First ancestries reported:
- English: 1924
- German: 1904
- Other groups: 1065
- Irish: 880
- United States or American: 851
- Norwegian: 431
- Scotch-Irish: 400
- Italian: 364
- French (except Basque): 355
- Scottish: 331
- Swedish: 258
- European: 234
- Dutch: 189
- Welsh: 160
- Danish: 144
- Polish: 113
- French Canadian: 95
- British: 74
- Swiss: 63
- Portuguese: 45
- Russian: 43
- Finnish: 43
- Greek: 32
- Czech: 28
- Hungarian: 25
- Austrian: 22
- Scandinavian: 20
- Arab:: 16
- Belgian: 16
- Subsaharan African:: 16
- Lebanese: 11
- African: 10
- Latvian: 7
- Ukrainian: 7
- Luxemburger: 7
- Other Subsaharan African: 6
- Canadian: 6
- Australian: 3
- Syrian: 3
- Israeli: 3
- Czechoslovakian: 3
- Lithuanian: 2
- Croatian: 2
- Egyptian: 2
- Basque: 2
- Yugoslavian: 2
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- DUNHAM MOTORS INC (2630 HWY 101 N in FLORENCE, OR)
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-ECSI-3159, SUPERFUND, OR-HWMS-5833, CESQG, OR-SIS-110900-16659, NPDES NON-MAJOR
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: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED)
Organizations: EHS ASSOCIATES (CONTACT/ HAZARDOUS WASTE)
, BERG CHEVROLET OLDSMOBILE, INC. (CONTACT/ HAZARDOUS WASTE)
, DUNHAM OLDSMOBILE CADILLAC INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, DUNHAM MOTORS, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BERG CHEVROLET OLDSMOBILE, INC (HAZARDOUS WASTE LAND OWNER)
, BERG CHEVROLET OLDSMOBILE, INC. (HAZARDOUS WASTE LEGAL OWNER)
, DUNHAM OLDSMOBILE CADILLAC INC (HAZARDOUS WASTE LEGAL OWNER)
Alternative names: BERG CHEVROLET OLDSMOBILE INC, BERG CHEVROLET OLDSMOBILE INC
- FLORENCE, CITY OF (794 RHODODENDRON DRIVE in FLORENCE, OR)
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-SIS-30058-100934, NPDES NON-MAJOR, OR-SIS-30058-101703, OR-SIS-30058-3879,
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-OR4100299 143, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: CITY OF FLORENCE (CONTACT/OWNER)
- HOBERG'S MUFFLER CENTER, INC. (345 HIGHWAY 101 in FLORENCE, OR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-2004-0093, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-ECSI-721, SUPERFUND, OR-LUST-20-87-4004, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, OR-UST-ABKKB, OR-UST-ABKKC, OR-UST-ABKKK,
Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
Organizations: HOBERGS CHEVRON STATION (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, HOBERGS CHEVRON SERVICE, INC. (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, HOBERG CHEVRON STATION (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, MCMULLEN PROPERTIES LLC (CONTACT/GENERAL)
Alternative names: HOBERG CHEVRON SERVICES
- FLORENCE WTP (2450 WILLOW STREET in FLORENCE, OR). Tribal Land
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-SIS-30060-10263, NPDES NON-MAJOR
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-SIS-112209-17694, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
Organizations: CITY OF FLORENCE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CITY OF FLORENCE, CITY OF FLORENCE WELLFIELD, FLORENCE, CITY OF
- JEANNINE SHEPHERD DENTAL RESTORATIONS (1072 8TH ST in FLORENCE, OR)
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - HWMS-6281-, CESQG
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC and NAICS classification: DENTAL LABORATORIES
- JOHNSTON MOTOR CO (2150 HWY 101 N in FLORENCE, OR)
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-HWMS-3186, CESQG, OR-SIS-111321-16972, NPDES NON-MAJOR
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: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED); TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.; AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
Organizations: EHS ASSOCIATES (CONTACT/ HAZARDOUS WASTE)
, JOHNSTON MOTOR COMPANY (CONTACT/ HAZARDOUS WASTE)
- HANSEN KIRBY (06516 HIGHWAY 126 in FLORENCE, OR)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-SIS-109336-15330, ONSITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-ECSI-2237, SUPERFUND
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: SIUSLAW MARINA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SIUSLAW MARINA, SIUSLAW MARINA, LLC
- CAMP BAKER WATER TREATMENT PLANT (5262 BOY SCOUT ROAD in FLORENCE, OR). Tribal Land
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-SIS-108787-14784, NPDES NON-MAJOR
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL CAMPS; RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS AND CAMPSITES
Business NAICS classification: RV (RECREATIONAL VEHICLE) PARKS AND CAMPGROUNDS.; RECREATIONAL AND VACATION CAMPS (EXCEPT CAMPGROUNDS).
Organizations: OREGON TRAIL COUNCIL INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, OREGON TRAIL COUNCIL, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CAMP BAKER WTP, OREGON TRAIL COUNCIL INC, OREGON TRAIL COUNCIL, INC., BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
- DRIFTWOOD SHORES SURFSIDE INN (88416 1ST AVENUE in FLORENCE, OR)
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-SIS-25294-3320, NPDES NON-MAJOR, OR-SIS-25294-100091, OR-SIS-25294-100717, OR-SIS-25294-101387,
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS; HOTELS AND MOTELS
Business NAICS classification: BED-AND-BREAKFAST INNS.; ALL OTHER TRAVELER ACCOMMODATION.
Alternative names: BABCOCK, LEE, LEE BABCOCK
- CAMP FLORENCE (4859 S JETTY RD in FLORENCE, OR)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2387
Organizations: OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FLORENCE LANDFILL (SEC22,T18S,R12W in FLORENCE, OR)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-SWMS-104037A91, REFUSE DISPOSAL
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
- AT&T STATION 1548 (TOP OF CANARY HILL 5 MILES SOUTH OF CITY in FLORENCE, OR)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: A T AND T (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: A T& T, A T & T STATION 1548
- M&M #16 (1839 HIGHWAY 101 in FLORENCE, OR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-2004-0091, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Median worth of mobile homes: $82,600


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 (88%)
- Wood (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4505
- Northeast: 676
- Midwest: 2295
- South: 987
- West: 3992
51% of the 97439 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Oregon.
Population in 1990: 10,063. Population change in the 1990s: +2,864 (+28.5%).
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): 12
| Here: | 1.2% | | Oregon: | 9.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 22
| Here: | 3.4% | | Oregon: | 7.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 55
| Here: | 17.7% | | Oregon: | 16.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (FLORENCE, OR):
- SPARES INC (3165 KINGWOOD ST; small business): $1,730,631 in 228 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms and Components, Hardware, Weapon System, Bushings, Rings, Shims, and Spacers, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines, Aircraft; Prime Moving, and Components, and more by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year: 2000: $223,800; 2001: $103,252; 2002: $66,744; 2003: $0; 2004: $323,757; 2005: $672,263; 2006: $340,815.
Biggest contracts:
$71,135 with Defense Logistics Agency for Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms and Components. Signed on 2004-05-14. Completion date: 2004-10-11.
$56,520 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hardware, Weapon System. Signed on 2000-07-26. Completion date: 2001-01-22.
$50,760 with Defense Logistics Agency for Bushings, Rings, Shims, and Spacers. Signed on 2006-03-31. Completion date: 2006-07-09.
$40,040 with Defense Logistics Agency for Gas Turbines and Jet Engines, Aircraft; Prime Moving, and Components. Signed on 2000-08-23. Completion date: 2001-01-10.
- COLTON EQUIPMENT, INC (83380 PARKWAY DRIVE; small business)
$103,450 with Air Force for Office Information System Equipment. Signed on 2000-04-05. Completion date: 2000-06-19.
- CASCADE MACHINE TOOL INC (1725 KINGWOOD ST. #5; small business): $30,875 in 2 contracts in 2000
$30,875 with Navy for Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures and Liners. Signed on 2000-06-06. Completion date: 2000-07-28.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2000-06-06. Completion date: 2000-07-28.
- GEO TECH SYSTEMS, INC (1725 KINGWOOD STREET #6; small business)
$25,770 with Army for Specialized Shipping and Storage Containers. Signed on 2000-12-04. Completion date: 2001-02-01.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 4 establishments, 10-19 employees: 7 establishments, 5-9 employees: 10 establishments, 1-4 employees: 5 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Professional Employer Organizations (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 6)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 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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People in group quarters
- 37 people in nursing homes
- 24 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
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