SOCDS Census Data: Output for Santa Cruz city, CA

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NOTE: Racial and Ethnic Characterizations in the 1970 Census do not match those in the 1980, 1990, and 2000 Censuses. Therefore, Race/Ethnicity data are only reported for 1980,1990, and 2000. For 2000 data, "White, Non-Hispanic" and "Black, Non-Hispanic" include only persons identifying themselves as "White alone" and "Black or African American alone" respectively. "Other Races, Non-Hispanic" includes those identifying themselves as "American Indian and Alaska Native alone", "Asian alone","Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone","some other race alone", or of more than one race.


Population by Race/Ethnicity

Santa Cruz - Watsonville, CA PMSA Central city of:
Santa Cruz city, CA		 Suburbs*
White, Non-Hispanic 1980 151,715 35,393 105,917
1990 171,959 38,868 122,353
2000 167,464 39,304 119,586
Black, Non-Hispanic 1980 1,396 745 534
1990 2,101 1,016 965
2000 2,160 871 1,083
Other Races, Non-Hispanic 1980 7,382 1,722 4,148
1990 9,847 2,689 5,468
2000 17,492 4,927 10,334
Total Hispanic (All Races) 1980 27,648 3,623 12,516
1990 45,827 6,467 20,809
2000 68,486 9,491 25,741


Race/Ethnicity Groups as Percent of Total Population

Santa Cruz - Watsonville, CA PMSA Central city of:
Santa Cruz city, CA		 Suburbs*
White, Non-Hispanic 1980 80.6 85.3 86.0
1990 74.9 79.3 81.8
2000 65.5 72.0 76.3
Black, Non-Hispanic 1980 0.7 1.8 0.4
1990 0.9 2.1 0.6
2000 0.8 1.6 0.7
Other Races, Non-Hispanic 1980 3.9 4.2 3.4
1990 4.3 5.5 3.7
2000 6.8 9.0 6.6
Total Hispanic (All Races) 1980 14.7 8.7 10.2
1990 19.9 13.2 13.9
2000 26.8 17.4 16.4


Foreign Born Population

Santa Cruz - Watsonville, CA PMSA Central city of:
Santa Cruz city, CA		 Suburbs*
Total Foreign Born 1970 9,392 2,401 4,678
1980 21,966 3,893 10,934
1990 32,152 6,300 14,933
2000 46,502 8,225 18,621
Foreign Born
as Percent
of Total
Population		 1970 7.6 7.5 6.1
1980 11.7 9.4 8.9
1990 14.0 12.8 10.0
2000 18.2 15.1 11.9

*Suburb data are defined as the total for the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA PMSA less the sum of data for these cities: Santa Cruz city, CA ; Watsonville city, CA ; click a highlighted city to see its Race/Ethnicity table.

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