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Social and Economic Indicators by Race Social and Economic Indicators by Race and Asian Ethnic Groupsand Asian Ethnic Groups
and and
Korean Population Density Map Korean Population Density Map --
Top 5 Metropolitan Areas, 2000Top 5 Metropolitan Areas, 2000
Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center
Winter Conference 2003September 12-14, San Francisco, CA
Presented by
Dr. Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe
Korean Population by Top 5 Metropolitan Areas, 2000
Sections By MSA/CMSA* AloneAlone and in Combination
% Mixed Heritage
1. Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
257,975 272,498 5.3%
2. New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
170,509 179,344 4.9%
3. Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA
74,454 80,592 7.6%
4. San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA
57,386 65,218 12.0%
5. Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA
46,871 49,972 6.2%
*CMSA – Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area
Section 1. Los Angeles-Riverside-
Orange County, CA CMSA(Also includes San Bernardino and Ventura County)
1.1 Population by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnic group,
2000Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
Total Population 16,373,645
White alone 9,028,873
Black or African American alone 1,245,039
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 142,083
Asian alone 1,701,740
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 46,674
Some other race alone 3,439,094
Two or more races 770,142
Hispanic or Latino 6,598,488
Non-Hispanic White 6,387,094
Asian Indian alone 104,482
Chinese alone 414,582
Filipino alone 371,421
Japanese alone 155,959
Korean alone 257,975
Vietnamese alone 233,573SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
1.2 Educational Attainment by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Bachelor’s Degree or above, People 25 Years and above]
Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
Total Population 24.4%
White alone 27.7%
Black or African American alone 17.8%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 11.3%
Asian alone 42.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 12.3%
Some other race alone 5.1%
Two or more races 19.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Non-Hispanic White 33.3%
Asian Indian alone 62.0%
Chinese alone 46.2%
Filipino alone 49.4%
Japanese alone 42.3%
Korean alone 44.5%
Vietnamese alone 20.9%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
1.3 Employment by Sector by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and above]
Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
Private SectorGovernment Sector
Small Business Sector*
Total Population 78.1% 13.2% 8.8%
White alone 76.6% 13.4% 10.0%
Black or African American alone 69.4% 25.7% 4.9%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 77.1% 15.1% 7.7%
Asian alone 79.1% 11.6% 9.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 81.5% 13.1% 5.4%
Some other race alone 85.0% 8.9% 6.1%
Two or more races 79.7% 12.1% 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 83.8% 9.9% 6.3%
Non-Hispanic White 74.8% 14.2% 11.0%
Asian Indian alone 80.6% 10.3% 9.1%
Chinese alone 79.9% 11.7% 8.4%
Filipino alone 81.6% 14.2% 4.2%
Japanese alone 75.2% 14.7% 10.2%
Korean alone 71.5% 7.5% 21.0%
Vietnamese alone 82.3% 10.1% 7.6%*Small Business Sector consists of those self-employed in non-incorporated companies or using unpaid family labor.
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
1.4 Median Household Income($) by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Households]
Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
Total Population 45,903
White alone 51,018
Black or African American alone 33,526
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 39,823
Asian alone 50,896
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 45,709
Some other race alone 35,072
Two or more races 38,885
Hispanic or Latino 36,154
Non-Hispanic White 55,082
Asian Indian alone 64,226
Chinese alone 50,565
Filipino alone 60,847
Japanese alone 54,379
Korean alone 37,957
Vietnamese alone 47,078SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
1.5 Per Capita Income($) by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Total Population]
Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
Total Population 21,170
White alone 26,745
Black or African American alone 17,101
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 15,146
Asian alone 20,735
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 14,345
Some other race alone 10,239
Two or more races 14,362
Hispanic or Latino 11,284
Non-Hispanic White 32,573
Asian Indian alone 26,576
Chinese alone 22,197
Filipino alone 20,600
Japanese alone 31,640
Korean alone 18,431
Vietnamese alone 14,976SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
1.6 Unemployment Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Labor Force Population 16 Years and older]
Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
Total Population 7.4%
White alone 6.1%
Black or African American alone 13.1%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 10.3%
Asian alone 5.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 12.1%
Some other race alone 9.6%
Two or more races 9.2%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%
Non-Hispanic White 5.3%
Asian Indian alone 5.2%
Chinese alone 4.9%
Filipino alone 5.7%
Japanese alone 3.5%
Korean alone 6.2%
Vietnamese alone 6.4%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
1.7 Poverty Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population for which poverty was determined]
Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
Total Population 15.6%
White alone 11.4%
Black or African American alone 23.3%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 21.5%
Asian alone 13.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 19.3%
Some other race alone 24.3%
Two or more races 18.0%
Hispanic or Latino 22.6%
Non-Hispanic White 7.6%
Asian Indian alone 9.3%
Chinese alone 14.2%
Filipino alone 7.2%
Japanese alone 9.1%
Korean alone 15.1%
Vietnamese alone 17.6%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
1.8 Senior Poverty Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population 65 Years and older for which poverty was determined]
Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
Total Population 9.0%
White alone 7.1%
Black or African American alone 15.8%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 15.0%
Asian alone 11.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 12.1%
Some other race alone 18.0%
Two or more races 15.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5%
Non-Hispanic White 6.3%
Asian Indian alone 6.5%
Chinese alone 14.2%
Filipino alone 8.8%
Japanese alone 5.8%
Korean alone 18.8%
Vietnamese alone 12.2%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
1.9 Nativity by Age and Potential Voters by Hispanic category and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Total Population] Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
Hispanic/Latino Asian Asian Indian Chinese
Under 18 years: 2,445,468 381,721 25,642 86,232
% Native: 86.0% 78.2% 77.1% 79.2%
% Foreign born: 14.0% 21.8% 22.9% 20.8%
18 years and older: 4,155,665 1,311,819 78,096 324,014
% Native: 34.4% 17.0% 11.2% 13.8%
% Foreign born: 65.6% 83.0% 88.8% 86.2%
Foreign born: 2,727,476 1,089,465 69,366 279,203
% Naturalized: 28.6% 58.1% 51.7% 61.6%
% Not a citizen: 71.4% 41.9% 48.3% 38.4%
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
Filipino Japanese Korean Vietnamese
Under 18 years: 82,995 19,148 58,668 60,693
% Native: 79.3% 82.8% 74.0% 75.5%
% Foreign born: 20.7% 17.2% 26.0% 24.5%
18 years and older: 288,448 137,344 199,755 173,457
% Native: 15.2% 61.4% 8.4% 5.1%
% Foreign born: 84.8% 38.6% 91.6% 94.9%
Foreign born: 244,502 53,055 183,038 164,541
% Naturalized 64.1% 29.2% 49.6% 68.0%
% Not a citizen 35.9% 70.8% 50.4% 32.0%
1.10.1 English Speaking Ability for Foreign Born Population by Race, 2000 –
[Foreign Born Population 5 Years and older]Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
Total Population White alone Black alone AIAN* alone
Foreign Born: 5,012,735 1,782,779 65,044 27,369
Speaks only English: 494,101 269,338 26,062 2,566
% Speaks only English: 9.9% 15.1% 40.1% 9.4%
Speaks other than English: 4,518,634 1,513,441 38,982 24,803
% Speaks other than English:
90.1% 84.9% 59.9% 90.6%
Asian alone NHOPI* aloneSome other race alone
Two or more races
Foreign Born: 1,166,193 11,357 1,689,064 270,929
Speaks only English: 78,195 1,265 93,832 22,843
% Speaks only English: 6.7% 11.1% 5.6% 8.4%
Speaks other than English: 1,087,998 10,092 1,595,232 248,086
% Speaks other than English:
93.3% 88.9% 94.4% 91.6%
*AIAN = American Indian and Alaskan Native NHOPI = Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
1.10.2 English Speaking Ability for Foreign Born Population by Hispanic category and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Foreign Born Population 5 Years and older]Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
Hispanic/Latino Asian Indian alone Chinese alone Filipino alone
Foreign Born: 3,026,545 74,694 295,582 260,633
Speaks only English: 172,462 8,869 14,123 24,846
% Speaks only English: 5.7% 11.9% 4.8% 9.5%
Speaks other than English: 2,854,083 65,825 281,459 235,787
% Speaks other than English: 94.3% 88.1% 95.2% 90.5%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English well:
51.0% 92.8% 65.0% 93.2%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English not well:
49.0% 7.2% 35.0% 6.8%
Japanese alone Korean alone Vietnamese alone
Foreign Born: 55,728 197,152 178,516
Speaks only English: 5,428 12,090 6,224
% Speaks only English: 9.7% 6.1% 3.5%
Speaks other than English: 50,300 185,062 172,292
% Speaks other than English: 90.3% 93.9% 96.5%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English well:
69.3% 58.8% 61.2%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English not well:
30.7% 41.2% 38.8%
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
1.11 Percent of Population in Linguistically Isolated Households by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population 5 Years and older]
Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
Total Population 13.7%
White alone 8.8%
Black or African American alone 1.1%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 11.4%
Asian alone 26.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 6.0%
Some other race alone 25.1%
Two or more races 15.0%
Hispanic or Latino 25.1%
Non-Hispanic White 2.1%
Asian Indian alone 8.7%
Chinese alone 33.6%
Filipino alone 8.7%
Japanese alone 17.6%
Korean alone 38.9%
Vietnamese alone 42.1%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
Section 2. New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA
CMSA
2.1 Population by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnic group,
2000New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
Total Population 21,199,865
White alone 13,589,268
Black or African American alone 3,638,570
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 70,515
Asian alone 1,435,889
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 10,479
Some other race alone 1,733,584
Two or more races 721,560
Hispanic or Latino 3,852,138
Non-Hispanic White 11,953,732
Asian Indian alone 400,194
Chinese alone 504,615
Filipino alone 157,099
Japanese alone 49,707
Korean alone 170,509
Vietnamese alone 26,998SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
2.2 Educational Attainment by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Bachelor’s Degree or above, People 25 Years and above]
New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
Total Population 30.5%
White alone 34.6%
Black or African American alone 16.5%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 15.5%
Asian alone 47.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 20.3%
Some other race alone 9.1%
Two or more races 20.3%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%
Non-Hispanic White 36.9%
Asian Indian alone 54.8%
Chinese alone 37.5%
Filipino alone 66.5%
Japanese alone 61.6%
Korean alone 48.4%
Vietnamese alone 27.4%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
2.3 Employment by Sector by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and above]
New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
Private SectorGovernment Sector
Small Business Sector*
Total Population 79.0% 15.1% 5.9%
White alone 78.7% 14.6% 6.6%
Black or African American alone 73.9% 22.9% 3.2%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 80.5% 13.7% 5.8%
Asian alone 85.5% 8.8% 5.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 86.0% 9.7% 4.3%
Some other race alone 84.8% 10.7% 4.5%
Two or more races 82.0% 12.3% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 83.6% 11.7% 4.6%
Non-Hispanic White 78.2% 14.9% 6.8%
Asian Indian alone 85.1% 10.2% 4.7%
Chinese alone 87.0% 8.4% 4.6%
Filipino alone 85.2% 11.5% 3.3%
Japanese alone 87.2% 5.4% 7.4%
Korean alone 81.8% 5.5% 12.7%
Vietnamese alone 86.6% 7.8% 5.6%*Small Business Sector consists of those self-employed in non-incorporated companies or using unpaid family labor.
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
2.4 Median Household Income($) by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Households]
New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
Total Population 50,795
White alone 58,371
Black or African American alone 34,496
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 33,872
Asian alone 54,548
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 34,846
Some other race alone 31,113
Two or more races 36,185
Hispanic or Latino 33,163
Non-Hispanic White 61,044
Asian Indian alone 63,565
Chinese alone 46,645
Filipino alone 77,547
Japanese alone 54,583
Korean alone 43,861
Vietnamese alone 50,587SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
2.5 Per Capita Income($) by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Total Population]
New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
Total Population 26,604
White alone 32,288
Black or African American alone 16,384
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 14,224
Asian alone 23,371
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 16,072
Some other race alone 11,540
Two or more races 15,363
Hispanic or Latino 13,520
Non-Hispanic White 34,510
Asian Indian alone 25,589
Chinese alone 21,156
Filipino alone 27,759
Japanese alone 38,905
Korean alone 20,840
Vietnamese alone 18,649SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
2.6 Unemployment Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Labor Force Population 16 Years and older]
New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
Total Population 6.7%
White alone 4.6%
Black or African American alone 12.6%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 13.4%
Asian alone 5.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 13.3%
Some other race alone 12.3%
Two or more races 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2%
Non-Hispanic White 4.1%
Asian Indian alone 5.4%
Chinese alone 5.7%
Filipino alone 4.3%
Japanese alone 4.6%
Korean alone 5.1%
Vietnamese alone 7.1%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
2.7 Poverty Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population for which poverty was determined]
New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
Total Population 12.9%
White alone 8.0%
Black or African American alone 22.4%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 25.3%
Asian alone 13.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 23.0%
Some other race alone 27.5%
Two or more races 20.7%
Hispanic or Latino 24.8%
Non-Hispanic White 6.2%
Asian Indian alone 10.7%
Chinese alone 17.8%
Filipino alone 4.1%
Japanese alone 15.1%
Korean alone 13.4%
Vietnamese alone 17.8%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
2.8 Senior Poverty Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population 65 Years and older for which poverty was determined]
New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
Total Population 10.9%
White alone 8.2%
Black or African American alone 21.0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 23.6%
Asian alone 18.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 22.7%
Some other race alone 30.2%
Two or more races 23.3%
Hispanic or Latino 25.3%
Non-Hispanic White 7.4%
Asian Indian alone 11.6%
Chinese alone 24.0%
Filipino alone 7.4%
Japanese alone 7.3%
Korean alone 21.7%
Vietnamese alone 17.6%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
2.9 Nativity by Age and Potential Voters by Hispanic category and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Total Population] New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
Hispanic/Latino Asian Asian Indian Chinese
Under 18 years: 1,172,810 339,039 102,905 109,131
% Native: 85.6% 70.0% 69.6% 76.0%
% Foreign born: 14.4% 30.0% 30.4% 24.0%
18 years and older: 2,679,042 1,098,544 295,520 395,662
% Native: 44.5% 9.8% 7.3% 11.9%
% Foreign born: 55.5% 90.2% 92.7% 88.1%
Foreign born: 1,487,259 990,668 274,079 348,707
% Naturalized 35.2% 46.5% 43.3% 52.1%
% Not a citizen 64.8% 53.5% 56.7% 47.9%
Filipino Japanese Korean Vietnamese
Under 18 years: 36,147 8,143 40,369 6,575
% Native: 74.3% 47.7% 62.1% 70.0%
% Foreign born: 25.7% 52.3% 37.9% 30.0%
18 years and older: 127,571 41,649 131,054 20,111
% Native: 10.9% 14.9% 7.6% 5.8%
% Foreign born: 89.1% 85.1% 92.4% 94.2%
Foreign born: 113,686 35,445 121,125 18,948
% Naturalized 56.0% 11.2% 41.3% 60.1%
% Not a citizen 44.0% 88.8% 58.7% 39.9%
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
2.10.1 English Speaking Ability for Foreign Born Population by Race, 2000 –
[Foreign Born Population 5 Years and older] New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
Total Population White alone Black alone AIAN* alone
Foreign Born: 5,135,099 2,039,061 848,030 20,479
Speaks only English: 1,142,726 360,669 516,097 4,832
% Speaks only English: 22.3% 17.7% 60.9% 23.6%
Speaks other than English: 3,992,373 1,678,392 331,933 15,647
% Speaks other than English:
77.7% 82.3% 39.1% 76.4%
Asian alone NHOPI* aloneSome other race alone
Two or more races
Foreign Born: 1,080,308 3,201 797,390 346,630
Speaks only English: 109,475 1,130 65,479 85,044
% Speaks only English: 10.1% 35.3% 8.2% 24.5%
Speaks other than English: 970,833 2,071 731,911 261,586
% Speaks other than English:
89.9% 64.7% 91.8% 75.5%
*AIAN = American Indian and Alaskan Native NHOPI = Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
2.10.2 English Speaking Ability for Foreign Born Population by Hispanic category and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Foreign Born Population 5 Years and older] New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
Hispanic/Latino Asian Indian alone Chinese alone Filipino alone
Foreign Born: 1,639,251 301,366 371,766 122,535
Speaks only English: 90,726 56,967 18,840 12,255
% Speaks only English: 5.5% 18.9% 5.1% 10.0%
Speaks other than English: 1,548,525 244,399 352,926 110,280
% Speaks other than English: 94.5% 81.1% 94.9% 90.0%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English well:
53.9% 94.1% 56.4% 96.1%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English not well:
46.1% 5.9% 43.6% 3.9%
Japanese alone Korean alone Vietnamese alone
Foreign Born: 38,568 134,530 20,667
Speaks only English: 3,065 11,764 1,459
% Speaks only English: 7.9% 8.7% 7.1%
Speaks other than English: 35,503 122,766 19,208
% Speaks other than English: 92.1% 91.3% 92.9%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English well:
76.4% 60.6% 63.0%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English not well:
23.6% 39.4% 37.0%
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
2.11 Percent of Population in Linguistically Isolated Households by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population 5 Years and older]
New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
Total Population 9.0%
White alone 6.0%
Black or African American alone 3.0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 16.7%
Asian alone 26.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 11.6%
Some other race alone 26.5%
Two or more races 17.7%
Hispanic or Latino 26.4%
Non-Hispanic White 3.3%
Asian Indian alone 11.5%
Chinese alone 39.0%
Filipino alone 7.7%
Japanese alone 37.2%
Korean alone 39.7%
Vietnamese alone 39.2%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
Section 3. Washington-Baltimore, DC-
MD-VA-WV CMSA
3.1 Population by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnic group,
2000Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA
Total Population 7,608,070
White alone 4,795,361
Black or African American alone 1,992,266
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 22,621
Asian alone 399,773
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 4,152
Some other race alone 209,205
Two or more races 184,692
Hispanic or Latino 484,902
Non-Hispanic White 4,572,610
Asian Indian alone 88,211
Chinese alone 77,513
Filipino alone 47,642
Japanese alone 12,852
Korean alone 74,454
Vietnamese alone 47,423SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
3.2 Educational Attainment by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Bachelor’s Degree or above, People 25 Years and above]
Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA
Total Population 37.1%
White alone 42.5%
Black or African American alone 21.2%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 25.4%
Asian alone 53.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 34.9%
Some other race alone 14.5%
Two or more races 34.3%
Hispanic or Latino 21.8%
Non-Hispanic White 43.0%
Asian Indian alone 71.5%
Chinese alone 62.8%
Filipino alone 53.9%
Japanese alone 62.6%
Korean alone 43.6%
Vietnamese alone 27.2%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
3.3 Employment by Sector by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and above]
Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA Private SectorGovernment Sector
Small Business Sector*
Total Population 72.1% 22.5% 5.4%
White alone 72.8% 21.2% 6.0%
Black or African American alone 66.6% 30.0% 3.4%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 71.6% 24.0% 4.4%
Asian alone 77.8% 15.9% 6.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 71.7% 24.4% 3.9%
Some other race alone 85.8% 9.0% 5.3%
Two or more races 76.6% 17.7% 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 82.3% 12.1% 5.6%
Non-Hispanic White 72.5% 21.5% 6.0%
Asian Indian alone 81.8% 14.3% 3.8%
Chinese alone 74.3% 21.3% 4.4%
Filipino alone 80.1% 14.9% 4.9%
Japanese alone 67.5% 27.2% 5.3%
Korean alone 72.1% 13.8% 14.2%
Vietnamese alone 81.5% 13.3% 5.3%
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
*Small Business Sector consists of those self-employed in non-incorporated companies or using unpaid family labor.
3.4 Median Household Income($) by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Households]
Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA
Total Population 57,291
White alone 64,916
Black or African American alone 40,971
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 54,095
Asian alone 60,846
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 55,577
Some other race alone 46,836
Two or more races 47,985
Hispanic or Latino 48,931
Non-Hispanic White 65,357
Asian Indian alone 72,108
Chinese alone 62,486
Filipino alone 65,585
Japanese alone 55,957
Korean alone 50,027
Vietnamese alone 60,072SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
3.5 Per Capita Income($) by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Total Population]
Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA
Total Population 28,175
White alone 33,179
Black or African American alone 19,463
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 24,052
Asian alone 24,553
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 22,391
Some other race alone 14,206
Two or more races 17,229
Hispanic or Latino 16,673
Non-Hispanic White 33,831
Asian Indian alone 30,022
Chinese alone 27,654
Filipino alone 24,466
Japanese alone 33,795
Korean alone 20,447
Vietnamese alone 20,321SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
3.6 Unemployment Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Labor Force Population 16 Years and older]
Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA
Total Population 4.4%
White alone 2.9%
Black or African American alone 8.7%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 6.0%
Asian alone 3.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 3.8%
Some other race alone 6.3%
Two or more races 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
Non-Hispanic White 2.8%
Asian Indian alone 3.3%
Chinese alone 2.9%
Filipino alone 3.2%
Japanese alone 2.1%
Korean alone 3.8%
Vietnamese alone 3.1%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
3.7 Poverty Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population for which poverty was determined]
Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA
Total Population 8.3%
White alone 4.8%
Black or African American alone 15.9%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 12.2%
Asian alone 8.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 7.3%
Some other race alone 13.4%
Two or more races 11.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
Non-Hispanic White 4.4%
Asian Indian alone 7.7%
Chinese alone 8.3%
Filipino alone 4.9%
Japanese alone 9.0%
Korean alone 11.1%
Vietnamese alone 7.5%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
3.8 Senior Poverty Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population 65 Years and older for which poverty was determined]
Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA
Total Population 8.5%
White alone 5.6%
Black or African American alone 17.4%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 16.6%
Asian alone 15.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 6.4%
Some other race alone 17.5%
Two or more races 11.5%
Hispanic or Latino 13.6%
Non-Hispanic White 5.5%
Asian Indian alone 7.6%
Chinese alone 16.6%
Filipino alone 6.8%
Japanese alone 2.8%
Korean alone 30.6%
Vietnamese alone 16.2%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
3.9 Nativity by Age and Potential Voters by Hispanic category and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Total Population] Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA
Hispanic/Latino Asian Asian Indian Chinese
Under 18 years: 145,969 91,090 20,062 16,635
% Native: 78.8% 69.0% 72.1% 73.1%
% Foreign born: 21.2% 31.0% 27.9% 26.9%
18 years and older: 337,580 302,867 66,434 59,961
% Native: 24.9% 11.4% 9.8% 13.8%
% Foreign born: 75.1% 88.6% 90.2% 86.2%
Foreign born: 253,636 268,266 59,908 51,700
% Naturalized 26.9% 52.8% 44.3% 54.5%
% Not a citizen 73.1% 47.2% 55.7% 45.5%
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
Filipino Japanese Korean Vietnamese
Under 18 years: 9,737 1,611 18,253 10,706
% Native: 72.7% 47.0% 61.3% 70.9%
% Foreign born: 27.3% 53.0% 38.7% 29.1%
18 years and older: 39,026 11,352 55,799 35,035
% Native: 15.9% 30.0% 7.5% 4.3%
% Foreign born: 84.1% 70.0% 92.5% 95.7%
Foreign born: 32,804 7,948 51,635 33,513
% Naturalized 57.5% 26.5% 56.0% 67.1%
% Not a citizen 42.5% 73.5% 44.0% 32.9%
3.10.1 English Speaking Ability for Foreign Born Population by Race, 2000 –
[Foreign Born Population 5 Years and older] Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA
Total Population White alone Black alone AIAN* alone
Foreign Born: 967,869 329,758 144,501 2,394
Speaks only English: 183,548 77,712 60,120 488
% Speaks only English: 19.0% 23.6% 41.6% 20.4%
Speaks other than English: 784,321 252,046 84,381 1,906
% Speaks other than English:
81.0% 76.4% 58.4% 79.6%
Asian alone NHOPI* aloneSome other race alone
Two or more races
Foreign Born: 292,555 831 132,636 65,194
Speaks only English: 28,927 191 6,490 9,620
% Speaks only English: 9.9% 23.0% 4.9% 14.8%
Speaks other than English: 263,628 640 126,146 55,574
% Speaks other than English:
90.1% 77.0% 95.1% 85.2%
*AIAN = American Indian and Alaskan Native NHOPI = Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
3.10.2 English Speaking Ability for Foreign Born Population by Hispanic category and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Foreign Born Population 5 Years and older] Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA
Hispanic/Latino Asian Indian alone Chinese alone Filipino alone
Foreign Born: 280,794 64,547 55,258 35,273
Speaks only English: 13,831 8,484 3,620 4,641
% Speaks only English: 4.9% 13.1% 6.6% 13.2%
Speaks other than English: 266,963 56,063 51,638 30,632
% Speaks other than English: 95.1% 86.9% 93.4% 86.8%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English well:
57.3% 95.1% 75.5% 95.5%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English not well:
42.7% 4.9% 24.5% 4.5%
Japanese alone Korean alone Vietnamese alone
Foreign Born: 8,517 57,853 36,346
Speaks only English: 1,135 6,570 1,769
% Speaks only English: 13.3% 11.4% 4.9%
Speaks other than English: 7,382 51,283 34,577
% Speaks other than English: 86.7% 88.6% 95.1%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English well:
79.7% 65.0% 69.0%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English not well:
20.3% 35.0% 31.0%
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
3.11 Percent of Population in Linguistically Isolated Households by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population 5 Years and older]
Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA
Total Population 3.7%
White alone 1.9%
Black or African American alone 1.0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 5.3%
Asian alone 21.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 5.7%
Some other race alone 33.0%
Two or more races 10.2%
Hispanic or Latino 29.6%
Non-Hispanic White 0.7%
Asian Indian alone 7.7%
Chinese alone 28.1%
Filipino alone 7.2%
Japanese alone 21.2%
Korean alone 32.0%
Vietnamese alone 36.6%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
Section 4. San Francisco-Oakland-San
Jose, CA CMSA
4.1 Population by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnic group,
2000San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA
Total Population 7,039,362
White alone 4,133,618
Black or African American alone 513,561
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 45,990
Asian alone 1,298,638
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 36,699
Some other race alone 665,395
Two or more races 345,461
Hispanic or Latino 1,383,661
Non-Hispanic White 3,559,668
Asian Indian alone 144,231
Chinese alone 470,705
Filipino alone 323,605
Japanese alone 76,402
Korean alone 57,386
Vietnamese alone 146,613SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
4.2 Educational Attainment by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Bachelor’s Degree or above, People 25 Years and above]
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA
Total Population 37.3%
White alone 41.0%
Black or African American alone 19.2%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 16.9%
Asian alone 45.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 13.8%
Some other race alone 9.4%
Two or more races 27.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4%
Non-Hispanic White 44.1%
Asian Indian alone 72.9%
Chinese alone 45.5%
Filipino alone 40.6%
Japanese alone 50.6%
Korean alone 52.2%
Vietnamese alone 22.3%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
4.3 Employment by Sector by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and above]
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA Private SectorGovernment Sector
Small Business Sector*
Total Population 78.8% 12.7% 8.5%
White alone 76.8% 12.9% 10.3%
Black or African American alone 72.8% 22.6% 4.6%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 80.3% 13.5% 6.2%
Asian alone 83.5% 10.8% 5.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 82.8% 10.9% 6.4%
Some other race alone 86.2% 8.7% 5.2%
Two or more races 81.5% 11.3% 7.2%
Hispanic or Latino 84.4% 9.9% 5.7%
Non-Hispanic White 76.1% 13.1% 10.8%
Asian Indian alone 90.1% 5.5% 4.4%
Chinese alone 83.3% 10.4% 6.2%
Filipino alone 82.1% 14.9% 3.0%
Japanese alone 76.6% 13.7% 9.7%
Korean alone 77.1% 8.4% 14.5%
Vietnamese alone 86.7% 6.7% 6.6%
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
*Small Business Sector consists of those self-employed in non-incorporated companies or using unpaid family labor.
4.4 Median Household Income($) by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Households]
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA
Total Population 62,024
White alone 65,645
Black or African American alone 40,187
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 48,747
Asian alone 68,889
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 58,128
Some other race alone 49,892
Two or more races 52,578
Hispanic or Latino 50,660
Non-Hispanic White 67,257
Asian Indian alone 84,493
Chinese alone 66,266
Filipino alone 72,815
Japanese alone 65,292
Korean alone 53,115
Vietnamese alone 60,039SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
4.5 Per Capita Income($) by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Total Population]
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA
Total Population 30,769
White alone 37,431
Black or African American alone 20,359
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 20,120
Asian alone 26,601
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 17,349
Some other race alone 13,978
Two or more races 18,112
Hispanic or Latino 15,442
Non-Hispanic White 40,641
Asian Indian alone 35,370
Chinese alone 28,743
Filipino alone 22,369
Japanese alone 38,451
Korean alone 25,608
Vietnamese alone 18,907SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
4.6 Unemployment Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Labor Force Population 16 Years and older]
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA
Total Population 4.5%
White alone 3.7%
Black or African American alone 10.0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 7.2%
Asian alone 3.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 7.5%
Some other race alone 7.1%
Two or more races 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Non-Hispanic White 3.3%
Asian Indian alone 3.3%
Chinese alone 3.3%
Filipino alone 4.4%
Japanese alone 2.7%
Korean alone 4.0%
Vietnamese alone 4.9%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
4.7 Poverty Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population for which poverty was determined]
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA
Total Population 8.7%
White alone 6.5%
Black or African American alone 18.6%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 13.3%
Asian alone 8.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 10.8%
Some other race alone 14.4%
Two or more races 10.3%
Hispanic or Latino 13.5%
Non-Hispanic White 5.4%
Asian Indian alone 6.6%
Chinese alone 8.7%
Filipino alone 4.6%
Japanese alone 7.4%
Korean alone 12.5%
Vietnamese alone 14.8%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
4.8 Senior Poverty Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population 65 Years and older for which poverty was determined]
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA
Total Population 6.9%
White alone 5.4%
Black or African American alone 14.3%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 13.9%
Asian alone 9.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 11.0%
Some other race alone 11.2%
Two or more races 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
Non-Hispanic White 5.1%
Asian Indian alone 6.6%
Chinese alone 11.9%
Filipino alone 7.7%
Japanese alone 5.6%
Korean alone 14.6%
Vietnamese alone 9.0%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
4.9 Nativity by Age and Potential Voters by Hispanic category and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Total Population] San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA
Hispanic/Latino Asian Asian Indian Chinese
Under 18 years: 459,805 290,710 33,389 96,709
% Native: 84.0% 79.3% 72.3% 83.0%
% Foreign born: 16.0% 20.7% 27.7% 17.0%
18 years and older: 924,701 1,005,852 107,900 376,437
% Native: 41.0% 18.7% 7.2% 19.4%
% Foreign born: 59.0% 81.3% 92.8% 80.6%
Foreign born: 545,856 817,873 100,100 303,413
% Naturalized 28.5% 58.4% 31.6% 63.9%
% Not a citizen 71.5% 41.6% 68.4% 36.1%
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
Filipino Japanese Korean Vietnamese
Under 18 years: 74,876 8,987 11,903 38,143
% Native: 80.3% 73.7% 70.5% 75.1%
% Foreign born: 19.7% 26.3% 29.5% 24.9%
18 years and older: 250,883 66,326 44,199 106,091
% Native: 18.9% 60.9% 12.4% 4.4%
% Foreign born: 81.1% 39.1% 87.6% 95.6%
Foreign born: 203,535 25,941 38,718 101,406
% Naturalized 67.0% 25.8% 53.1% 63.9%
% Not a citizen 33.0% 74.2% 46.9% 36.1%
4.10.1 English Speaking Ability for Foreign Born Population by Race, 2000 –
[Foreign Born Population 5 Years and older] San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA
Total Population White alone Black alone AIAN* alone
Foreign Born: 1,879,594 543,668 24,626 6,456
Speaks only English: 232,802 133,775 7,172 580
% Speaks only English: 12.4% 24.6% 29.1% 9.0%
Speaks other than English: 1,646,792 409,893 17,454 5,876
% Speaks other than English:
87.6% 75.4% 70.9% 91.0%
Asian alone NHOPI* aloneSome other race alone
Two or more races
Foreign Born: 869,769 10,800 334,925 89,350
Speaks only English: 63,979 1,015 15,884 10,397
% Speaks only English: 7.4% 9.4% 4.7% 11.6%
Speaks other than English: 805,790 9,785 319,041 78,953
% Speaks other than English:
92.6% 90.6% 95.3% 88.4%
*AIAN = American Indian and Alaskan Native NHOPI = Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
4.10.2 English Speaking Ability for Foreign Born Population by Hispanic category and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Foreign Born Population 5 Years and older] San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA
Hispanic/Latino Asian Indian alone Chinese alone Filipino alone
Foreign Born: 609,111 107,054 317,578 216,811
Speaks only English: 32,022 9,578 17,275 20,887
% Speaks only English: 5.3% 8.9% 5.4% 9.6%
Speaks other than English: 577,089 97,476 300,303 195,924
% Speaks other than English: 94.7% 91.1% 94.6% 90.4%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English well:
54.5% 96.9% 63.3% 92.1%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English not well:
45.5% 3.1% 36.7% 7.9%
Japanese alone Korean alone Vietnamese alone
Foreign Born: 27,667 41,817 110,255
Speaks only English: 3,154 4,964 4,315
% Speaks only English: 11.4% 11.9% 3.9%
Speaks other than English: 24,513 36,853 105,940
% Speaks other than English: 88.6% 88.1% 96.1%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English well:
76.5% 69.0% 64.7%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English not well:
23.5% 31.0% 35.3%
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
4.11 Percent of Population in Linguistically Isolated Households by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population 5 Years and older]
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA
Total Population 9.4%
White alone 4.2%
Black or African American alone 0.9%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 8.0%
Asian alone 23.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 5.3%
Some other race alone 23.8%
Two or more races 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 22.2%
Non-Hispanic White 1.4%
Asian Indian alone 8.5%
Chinese alone 32.2%
Filipino alone 9.2%
Japanese alone 15.8%
Korean alone 29.3%
Vietnamese alone 40.9%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
Section 5. Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-
WI CMSA
5.1 Population by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnic group,
2000Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA
Total Population 9,157,540
White alone 6,121,667
Black or African American alone 1,707,618
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 24,364
Asian alone 388,821
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 3,834
Some other race alone 708,993
Two or more races 202,243
Hispanic or Latino 1,498,507
Non-Hispanic White 5,435,440
Asian Indian alone 116,868
Chinese alone 68,879
Filipino alone 82,836
Japanese alone 17,970
Korean alone 46,256
Vietnamese alone 16,281SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
5.2 Educational Attainment by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Bachelor’s Degree or above, People 25 Years and above]
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA
Total Population 28.9%
White alone 32.4%
Black or African American alone 15.2%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 13.9%
Asian alone 57.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 22.0%
Some other race alone 6.7%
Two or more races 22.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
Non-Hispanic White 34.4%
Asian Indian alone 65.0%
Chinese alone 55.9%
Filipino alone 63.1%
Japanese alone 50.2%
Korean alone 51.8%
Vietnamese alone 23.7%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
5.3 Employment by Sector by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Employed Civilian Population 16 Years and above]
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA Private SectorGovernment Sector
Small Business Sector*
Total Population 83.7% 11.5% 4.7%
White alone 84.5% 10.3% 5.2%
Black or African American alone 75.1% 21.6% 3.3%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 84.4% 11.3% 4.3%
Asian alone 86.2% 8.6% 5.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 88.0% 7.5% 4.5%
Some other race alone 90.9% 6.6% 2.5%
Two or more races 86.3% 8.9% 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 90.2% 7.3% 2.5%
Non-Hispanic White 84.0% 10.5% 5.4%
Asian Indian alone 88.1% 8.7% 3.3%
Chinese alone 88.3% 7.5% 4.2%
Filipino alone 86.8% 10.0% 3.2%
Japanese alone 85.9% 9.9% 4.2%
Korean alone 76.9% 7.6% 15.5%
Vietnamese alone 91.2% 3.6% 5.2%
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
*Small Business Sector consists of those self-employed in non-incorporated companies or using unpaid family labor.
5.4 Median Household Income($) by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Households]
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA
Total Population 51,046
White alone 56,695
Black or African American alone 32,853
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 43,775
Asian alone 59,376
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 42,045
Some other race alone 40,561
Two or more races 40,908
Hispanic or Latino 41,445
Non-Hispanic White 58,131
Asian Indian alone 65,546
Chinese alone 52,683
Filipino alone 68,066
Japanese alone 56,576
Korean alone 45,299
Vietnamese alone 45,370SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
5.5 Per Capita Income($) by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Total Population]
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA
Total Population 24,581
White alone 29,043
Black or African American alone 15,272
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 16,827
Asian alone 24,594
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 16,403
Some other race alone 11,754
Two or more races 14,387
Hispanic or Latino 12,680
Non-Hispanic White 30,973
Asian Indian alone 26,076
Chinese alone 25,094
Filipino alone 25,656
Japanese alone 34,774
Korean alone 22,354
Vietnamese alone 16,878SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
5.6 Unemployment Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Labor Force Population 16 Years and older]
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA
Total Population 6.2%
White alone 4.1%
Black or African American alone 15.2%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 10.5%
Asian alone 4.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 8.8%
Some other race alone 8.7%
Two or more races 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
Non-Hispanic White 3.7%
Asian Indian alone 5.5%
Chinese alone 4.4%
Filipino alone 3.4%
Japanese alone 3.0%
Korean alone 4.8%
Vietnamese alone 4.0%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
5.7 Poverty Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population for which poverty was determined]
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA
Total Population 10.5%
White alone 5.7%
Black or African American alone 24.8%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 17.8%
Asian alone 8.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 15.9%
Some other race alone 17.5%
Two or more races 14.4%
Hispanic or Latino 16.2%
Non-Hispanic White 4.5%
Asian Indian alone 6.9%
Chinese alone 11.8%
Filipino alone 3.8%
Japanese alone 7.6%
Korean alone 12.6%
Vietnamese alone 14.5%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
5.8 Senior Poverty Rate by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population 65 Years and older for which poverty was determined]
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA
Total Population 8.5%
White alone 5.9%
Black or African American alone 19.6%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 15.2%
Asian alone 15.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 9.6%
Some other race alone 17.1%
Two or more races 16.3%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1%
Non-Hispanic White 5.7%
Asian Indian alone 3.0%
Chinese alone 23.2%
Filipino alone 6.4%
Japanese alone 6.5%
Korean alone 43.0%
Vietnamese alone 23.1%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
5.9 Nativity by Age and Potential Voters by Hispanic category and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Total Population] Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA
Hispanic/Latino Asian Asian Indian Chinese
Under 18 years: 538,558 91,712 29,365 15,505
% Native: 84.1% 72.8% 74.3% 72.3%
% Foreign born: 15.9% 27.2% 25.7% 27.7%
18 years and older: 959,274 297,691 86,136 54,157
% Native: 37.3% 13.8% 9.8% 14.7%
% Foreign born: 62.7% 86.2% 90.2% 85.3%
Foreign born: 601,025 256,667 77,700 46,196
% Naturalized 29.2% 51.8% 43.7% 53.2%
% Not a citizen 70.8% 48.2% 56.3% 46.8%
Filipino Japanese Korean Vietnamese
Under 18 years: 17,254 2,700 10,521 4,360
% Native: 78.7% 55.1% 66.1% 69.4%
% Foreign born: 21.3% 44.9% 33.9% 30.6%
18 years and older: 65,682 15,966 36,184 11,664
% Native: 14.5% 44.8% 11.4% 5.2%
% Foreign born: 85.5% 55.2% 88.6% 94.8%
Foreign born: 56,148 8,820 32,056 11,058
% Naturalized 63.1% 17.0% 59.1% 59.3%
% Not a citizen 36.9% 83.0% 40.9% 40.7%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
5.10.1 English Speaking Ability for Foreign Born Population by Race, 2000 –
[Foreign Born Population 5 Years and older] Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA
Total Population White alone Black alone AIAN* alone
Foreign Born: 1,448,731 725,764 35,243 4,933
Speaks only English: 157,957 98,653 14,203 577
% Speaks only English: 10.9% 13.6% 40.3% 11.7%
Speaks other than English: 1,290,774 627,111 21,040 4,356
% Speaks other than English:
89.1% 86.4% 59.7% 88.3%
Asian alone NHOPI* aloneSome other race alone
Two or more races
Foreign Born: 278,171 857 338,789 64,974
Speaks only English: 22,488 137 16,146 5,753
% Speaks only English: 8.1% 16.0% 4.8% 8.9%
Speaks other than English: 255,683 720 322,643 59,221
% Speaks other than English:
91.9% 84.0% 95.2% 91.1%
*AIAN = American Indian and Alaskan Native NHOPI = Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
5.10.2 English Speaking Ability for Foreign Born Population by Hispanic category and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Foreign Born Population 5 Years and older] Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA
Hispanic/Latino Asian Indian alone Chinese alone Filipino alone
Foreign Born: 675,584 84,273 49,515 59,555
Speaks only English: 33,037 6,381 2,710 6,182
% Speaks only English: 4.9% 7.6% 5.5% 10.4%
Speaks other than English: 642,547 77,892 46,805 53,373
% Speaks other than English: 95.1% 92.4% 94.5% 89.6%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English well:
51.5% 94.3% 70.7% 95.3%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English not well:
48.5% 5.7% 29.3% 4.7%
Japanese alone Korean alone Vietnamese alone
Foreign Born: 9,809 35,163 12,274
Speaks only English: 922 3,855 710
% Speaks only English: 9.4% 11.0% 5.8%
Speaks other than English: 8,887 31,308 11,564
% Speaks other than English: 90.6% 89.0% 94.2%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English well:
71.5% 65.9% 67.1%
% Speaks Asian and Pacific Island (or Spanish) language and English not well:
28.5% 34.1% 32.9%
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003
5.11 Percent of Population in Linguistically Isolated Households by Race, Hispanic category, and Asian ethnicity, 2000 –
[Population 5 Years and older]
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA
Total Population 6.9%
White alone 5.3%
Black or African American alone 0.5%
American Indian and Alaskan Native alone 10.0%
Asian alone 19.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 10.7%
Some other race alone 27.2%
Two or more races 14.6%
Hispanic or Latino 27.5%
Non-Hispanic White 2.5%
Asian Indian alone 11.5%
Chinese alone 32.2%
Filipino alone 7.2%
Japanese alone 26.6%
Korean alone 33.6%
Vietnamese alone 43.5%SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000PRODUCED by Eui-Young Yu and Peter Choe, Korean American Coalition – Census Information Center 2003