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Fort Lewis Population and Demographics

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Fort Lewis Population: 19089 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 11973 62.72%
Female 7116 37.28%

Under 5 years 2391 12.53%
5 to 9 years 2035 10.66%
10 to 14 years 1273 6.67%
15 to 19 years 1631 8.54%
20 to 24 years 4154 21.76%
25 to 34 years 5175 27.11%
35 to 44 years 1974 10.34%
45 to 54 years 326 1.71%
55 to 59 years 34 0.18%
60 to 64 years 18 0.09%
65 to 74 years 39 0.2%
75 to 84 years 26 0.14%
85 years and over 13 0.07%

Median age (years) 22.4

18 years and over 12958 67.88%
Male 8812 46.16%
Female 4146 21.72%
21 years and over 10799 56.57%
62 years and over 89 0.47%
65 years and over 78 0.41%
Male 58 0.3%
Female 20 0.1%

Race
One race 17859 93.56%
White 11537 60.44%
Black or African American 3882 20.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native 259 1.36%
Asian 650 3.41%
Asian indian 21 0.11%
Chinese 16 0.08%
Filipino 297 1.56%
Japanese 31 0.16%
Korean 175 0.92%
Vietnamese 16 0.08%
Other Asian 94 0.49%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 342 1.79%
Native Hawaiian 30 0.16%
Guamanian or Chamorro 101 0.53%
Samoan 154 0.81%
Other Pacific Islander 57 0.3%
Some other race 1189 6.23%
Two or more races 1230 6.44%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 19089 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 2507 13.13%
Mexican 1220 6.39%
Puerto Rican 604 3.16%
Cuban 18 0.09%
Other Hispanic or Latino 665 3.48%
Not Hispanic or Latino 16582 86.87%
White alone 10685 55.97%

Relationship
Total Population 19089 100.00%
In households 13042 68.32%
Householder 3476 18.21%
Spouse 3104 16.26%
Child 6217 32.57%
Own child under 18 years 6061 31.75%
Other relatives 141 0.74%
Under 18 years 53 0.28%
Nonrelatives 104 0.54%
Unmarried partner 20 0.1%
In group quarters 6047 31.68%
Institutionalized population 249 1.3%
Non-Institutionalized population 5798 30.37%

Households by Type
Total Households 3476 100.0 %
Family households (families) 3399 97.78%
With own children under 18 years 2983 85.82%
Married-couple family 3104 89.3%
With own children under 18 years 2697 77.59%
Female householder, no husband present 231 6.65%
With own children under 18 years 223 6.42%
Non Family households 77 2.22%
Householder living alone 69 1.99%
Householder 65 years and over 1 0.03%

Households with individuals under 18 years 2994 86.13%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 22 0.63%

Average Household size 3.75
Average family size 3.78

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 3560 100.00%
Occupied housing units 3476 97.64%
Vacant housing units 84 2.36%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0 0%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.9
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 1

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 3476 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 51 1.47%
Renter-occupied housing units. 3425 98.53%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 3.08
Average household size of renter-occupied units 3.76

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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