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HD097 District Profile

by: matt

Fri Aug 26, 2005 at 01:00:00 AM EDT


District map

General election vote totals:
Year
Dem
Dem #
Dem %
Repub
Repub #
Repub %
2002
JENNIFER ELKINS 14,480 50.6 David W. Coker 14,137 49.4
2004
Jennifer Elkins 20,883 48.3 TIM MOORE 22,321 51.7
 
Primary election vote totals:
2002 (D) Elkins 3,172 (41.1); W. Rex Gibson 2,516 (32.6); Deb Zarazua 2,031 (26.3) (R) Coker 1,766 (47.2); Timothy N. Jay 1,391 (37.2); Ronald G. Actis 585 (15.6)

Kerry % = 50.3%
matt :: HD097 District Profile
Demographic profile:

TOTAL POPULATION 86,338


PERSONS BY HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1,141 1.3%
White 82,998 96.1%
Black or African American 468 0.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native 588 0.7%
Asian 219 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 7 0.0%
Some Other Race 42 0.0%
Two or more races 875 1.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino 85,197 98.7%


HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Households: 34,434

Less than $10,000 3,949 11.5%
$10,000 to $19,999 6,213 18.0%
$20,000 to $29,999 6,192 18.0%
$30,000 to $39,999 4,746 13.8%
$40,000 to $49,999 3,848 11.2%
$50,000 to $59,999 2,691 7.8%
$60,000 to $74,999 2,798 8.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 2,229 6.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 1,279 3.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 250 0.7%
$200,000 or more 239 0.7%


INDUSTRY
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 33,345

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting 1,034 3.1%
Mining 1,076 3.2%
Construction 3,037 9.1%
Manufacturing 6,707 20.1%
Wholesale trade 681 2.0%
Retail trade 4,671 14.0%
Transportation and warehousing 1,205 3.6%
Utilities 241 0.7%
Information 544 1.6%
Finance, insurance, real estate 1,232 3.7%
Professional services 620 1.9%
Management services 779 2.3%
Educational services 2,409 7.2%
Health care and social assistance 4,059 12.2%
Arts, entertainment and recreation 613 1.8%
Accommodation and food services 2,382 7.1%
Other services 1,698 5.1%
Public administration 1,282 3.8%

(More demographic info from Wayne State University Center for Urban Studies)
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