Grand Rapids: Population by Household Type, 2000
Household Type
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total
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percent
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Married-couple family
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29,474
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40.26
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Male-headed family
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3,358
|
4.59
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Female-headed family
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11,538
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15.76
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One person
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22,581
|
30.84
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Unrelated persons
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6,266
|
8.56
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Total Households
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73,217
|
100.00
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Grand Rapids:
Children (in Families*) Living in each Family Type,
by Age, 2000
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Living in
married-couple families
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Living in
male-headed families
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Living in
female-headed families
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Total
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age of child
|
number
|
share
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number
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share
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number
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share
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number
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under 6 years old
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11,129
|
65.93%
|
1,044
|
6.19%
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4,706
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27.88%
|
16,879
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6 to 11 years old
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10,018
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61.17%
|
891
|
5.44%
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5,467
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33.38%
|
16,376
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12 to 17 years old
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8,642
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62.33%
|
768
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5.54%
|
4,455
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32.13%
|
13,865
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Total Children
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29789
|
63.22%
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2703
|
5.74%
|
14628
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31.04%
|
47,120
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* Table includes only those children living with their own families. Children living in institutions, foster homes or independently are not included.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Prepared by: Community Research Institute
© 2002 Grand Valley State University and
Grand Rapids Community Foundation
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