Estimated median household income in 2007: $91,976
| This zip code: | $91,976 | | New York: | $53,514 |
Nearest zip codes: 10069, 10019, 10024, 10103, 10153, 10112.
Housing units in zip code 10023 with a mortgage: 27 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 23
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $5,955
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $5,958
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 6.5% | | Whole state: | 13.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 3.5 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 2.4 | | State: | 3.6 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 10023: Penn Central Yard (A), Union Stock Yard (B), Paul Recital Hall (C), Walter Reade Theater (D), Avery Fisher Hall (E), Vivian Beaumont Theater (F), Alice Tully Hall (G), Lila Acheson Wallace Library (H), Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (I), Mitzi E Newhouse Theater (J), The Clark Studio Theater (K), New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (L), Samuel B and David Rose Building (M), Metropolitan Opera House (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 10023 include: Damrosch Park (1), Josie Robertson Plaza (2), Milstein Plaza (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : American Folk Art Museum (2 Lincoln Square), Hayden Planetarium (Planetariums; 79 Central Park West).
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 9
- 1995 to 1998: 1,036
- 1990 to 1994: 1,424
- 1980 to 1989: 2,555
- 1970 to 1979: 3,323
- 1960 to 1969: 6,258
- 1950 to 1959: 2,905
- 1940 to 1949: 3,288
- 1939 or earlier: 19,652
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in New York, NY (10023): |
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- no bedroom: 1,709
- 1 bedrooms: 4,989
- 2 bedrooms: 4,194
- 3 bedrooms: 1,471
- 4 bedrooms: 350
- 5 or more bedrooms: 79
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 7,001
- 1 bedrooms: 11,648
- 2 bedrooms: 4,812
- 3 bedrooms: 923
- 4 bedrooms: 128
- 5 or more bedrooms: 39
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Vehicles available in 10023 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 7,878
- 1 vehicle: 4,454
- 2 vehicles: 374
- 3 vehicles: 62
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 24
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 19,928
- 1 vehicle: 4,346
- 2 vehicles: 202
- 3 vehicles: 35
- 4 vehicles: 11
- 5 or more vehicles: 29
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 10023:
- Less than $10,000: 18
- $10,000 to $14,999: 9
- $15,000 to $19,999: 9
- $20,000 to $24,999: 8
- $40,000 to $49,999: 5
- $50,000 to $59,999: 37
- $60,000 to $69,999: 13
- $70,000 to $79,999: 3
- $90,000 to $99,999: 1
- $100,000 to $124,999: 11
- $125,000 to $149,999: 46
- $150,000 to $174,999: 60
- $175,000 to $199,999: 29
- $200,000 to $249,999: 159
- $250,000 to $299,999: 295
- $300,000 to $399,999: 732
- $400,000 to $499,999: 1,042
- $500,000 to $749,999: 2,761
- $750,000 to $999,999: 1,930
- $1,000,000 or more: 7,126
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 10023:
- Less than $100: 50
- $100 to $149: 102
- $150 to $199: 319
- $200 to $249: 305
- $250 to $299: 176
- $300 to $349: 344
- $350 to $399: 229
- $400 to $449: 367
- $450 to $499: 271
- $500 to $549: 538
- $550 to $599: 260
- $600 to $649: 432
- $650 to $699: 278
- $700 to $749: 396
- $750 to $799: 330
- $800 to $899: 1,519
- $900 to $999: 2,073
- $1,000 to $1,249: 7,581
- $1,250 to $1,499: 5,549
- $1,500 to $1,999: 7,696
- $2,000 or more: 10,920
- No cash rent: 734
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $2,435,807
- Asian householders: $2,435,807
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $996,244 (it was $409,000 in 2000)
| 10023: | $996,244 | | New York: | $311,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $357,100 - $731,400
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $372,614| Here: | $372,614 | | State: | $352,556 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $2,625,518| Here: | $2,625,518 | | State: | $476,263 |
In 2-unit structures: $2,341,298| Here: | $2,341,298 | | State: | $482,362 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $2,068,444| Here: | $2,068,444 | | State: | $552,553 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $914,396| Here: | $914,396 | | State: | $503,284 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $625,000| Here: | $625,000 | | State: | $137,621 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 38
- One, attached: 72
- Two: 98
- 3 or 4: 272
- 5 to 9: 3,013
- 10 to 19: 4,411
- 20 to 49: 5,914
- 50 or more: 26,613
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 19

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,691 (7%)
- Carpooled: 608 (2%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3,625 (9%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 38 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 18,154 (47%)
- Railroad: 315 (1%)
- Ferryboat: 20 (0%)
- Taxi: 2,473 (6%)
- Motorcycle: 33 (0%)
- Bicycle: 298 (1%)
- Walked: 7,325 (19%)
- Other means: 306 (1%)
- Worked at home: 2,496 (7%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 521
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1501
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2597
- 15 to 19 minutes: 4673
- 20 to 24 minutes: 6790
- 25 to 29 minutes: 3299
- 30 to 34 minutes: 8797
- 35 to 39 minutes: 1436
- 40 to 44 minutes: 2008
- 45 to 59 minutes: 2552
- 60 to 89 minutes: 1028
- 90 or more minutes: 684
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 88.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 59,901
- In family households: 30,219 (7,894 male householders, 3,710 female householders)
9,489 spouses, 7,388 children (6,950 natural, 362 adopted, 76 stepchildren), 458 grandchildren, 442 brothers or sisters, 219 parents, 273 other relatives, 346 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 29,682 (11,279 male householders (9,357 living alone)), 14,332 female householders (12,628 living alone)), 4,071 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2,025 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 7,296 2-persons, 2,448 3-persons, 1,368 4-persons, 374 5-persons, 99 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 21,985 1-person, 3,275 2-persons, 297 3-persons, 54 4-persons.
4,435 married couples with children.
1,214 single-parent households (182 men, 1,032 women).
74.2% of residents of 10023 zip code speak English at home.
8.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 23% well, 12% not well, 5% not at all).
10.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 14% well, 4% not well).
4.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% very well, 27% well, 10% not well, 1% not at all).
1.9% of residents speak other language at home (84% very well, 12% well, 3% not well, 1% not at all).
Foreign born population: 13,204 (21.2%)
(50.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 21.2% | | Whole state: | 20.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Germany (8%)
- Japan (6%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
- Canada (4%)
- Korea (4%)
- Philippines (3%)
- Dominican Republic (3%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 2,889
- 1990 to 1994: 1,744
- 1985 to 1989: 1,239
- 1980 to 1984: 1,224
- 1975 to 1979: 972
- 1970 to 1974: 1,032
- 1970 to 1974: 905
- 1965 to 1969: 3,199
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White population: 51,113
Black population: 3,391
American Indian population: 93
Asian population: 4,432
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 34
Some other race population: 1,708
Two or more races population: 1,435

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 14585 |
|  Russian: 4946 |
|  Irish: 4314 |
|  German: 4165 |
|  Italian: 4007 |
|  United States or American: 2716 |
|  English: 2623 |
|  Polish: 2598 |
|  Eastern European: 1612 |
|  French (except Basque): 1041 |
|  European: 966 |
|  Hungarian: 819 |
|  Austrian: 729 |
|  Greek: 641 |
|  Scottish: 563 |
|  British: 479 |
|  Arab:: 467 |
|  Swedish: 463 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 454 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 451 |
|  Romanian: 444 |
|  Dutch: 378 |
|  Israeli: 371 |
|  Ukrainian: 320 |
|  Norwegian: 304 |
|  Lithuanian: 292 |
|  Brazilian: 279 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 276 |
|  Swiss: 236 |
|  French Canadian: 225 |
|  Iranian: 201 |
|  Canadian: 195 |
|  Jamaican: 191 |
|  Danish: 191 |
|  Czech: 162 |
|  African: 158 |
|  Turkish: 133 |
|  Haitian: 123 |
|  Albanian: 111 |
|  Latvian: 106 |
|  Armenian: 102 |
|  Finnish: 89 |
|  Lebanese: 87 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 86 |
|  Portuguese: 86 |
|  Yugoslavian: 82 |
|  Belgian: 81 |
|  Syrian: 81 |
|  Welsh: 78 |
|  Other Arab: 75 |
|  Slovak: 66 |
|  South African: 65 |
|  Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 61 |
|  Egyptian: 60 |
|  Serbian: 60 |
|  Australian: 59 |
|  Croatian: 56 |
|  Icelander: 55 |
|  Macedonian: 52 |
|  West Indian: 50 |
|  Other Subsaharan African: 44 |
|  Slovene: 42 |
|  Scandinavian: 40 |
|  Iraqi: 40 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 36 |
|  Northern European: 35 |
|  Slavic: 34 |
|  Bulgarian: 31 |
|  New Zealander: 29 |
|  Palestinian: 22 |
|  Alsatian: 21 |
|  Maltese: 18 |
|  Estonian: 17 |
|  Moroccan: 16 |
|  Celtic: 14 |
|  Cypriot: 11 |
|  Soviet Union: 10 |
|  British West Indian: 10 |
|  Other West Indian: 10 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 10 |
|  Somalian: 9 |
|  Basque: 9 |
|  German Russian: 7 |
|  Barbadian: 6 |
Public high school in zip code 10023 not listed on the city page:- MARTIN LUTHER KING HS (Students: 663; Location: 122 AMSTERDAM AVE, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools not listed on the city page:- YORK PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 238; Location: 40 WEST 68 STREET, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: 6 - 12)
- PROFESSIONAL CHILDRENS SCH (Students: 172; Location: 132 WEST 60TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: 1 - 12)
- WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 100; Location: 4 WEST 76TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: 6 - 12)
- ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON SCHOOL (Students: 63; Location: 24 WEST 74TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: 7 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 10023 not listed on the city page:- PS 199 JESSE I. STRAUS SCHOOL (Students: 701; Location: 270 W 70TH ST, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: PK - 08)
- PS 191 AMSTERDAM SCHOOL (Students: 458; Location: 210 W 61ST ST, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: PK - 07)
- MLK HS - ARTS & TECH (Students: 340; Location: 122 AMSTERDAM AVE, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: 09 - 10)
- MLK HS-LAW ADVCY & COMM JUST (Students: 330; Location: 122 AMSTERDAM AVE, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: 09 - 10)
- MS 243 CTR SCHOOL (Students: 192; Location: 270 W 70TH ST, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: 05 - 08)
- MANHATTAN/HUNTER COLL HS (Students: 85; Location: 122 AMSTERDAM AVE, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: 09 - 09)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:- MANHATTAN DAY SCHOOL (Students: 380; Location: 310 WEST 75TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: PK - 8)
- SCHOOL OF THE BLESSED SACRAMEN (Students: 251; Location: 147 W 70TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: PK - 8)
- THE CALHOUN LOWER SCHOOL (Students: 198; Location: 160 W 74TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: PK - 1)
- STEPHEN GAYNOR SCHOOL (Students: 117; Location: 22 WEST 74TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: UG - UG)
- PARKSIDE SCHOOL (Students: 83; Location: 48 W 74TH ST, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: UG - UG)
- BEIT RABBAN DAY SCHOOL (Students: 37; Location: 8 WEST 70TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY; Grades: KG - 6)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Other fuel (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 27315
- Northeast: 7976
- Midwest: 4650
- South: 4640
- West: 2416
57% of the 10023 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in New York.
Population in 1990: 57,385. Population change in the 1990s: +4,821 (+8.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,196
| Here: | 49.9% | | New York: | 14.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 491
| Here: | 48.4% | | New York: | 13.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,120
| Here: | 68.1% | | New York: | 38.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code:
- PHOEBUS OPTOELECTRONICS LLC (15 W 72ND ST APT 5A in NEW YORK, NY; small business): $849,363 in 2 contracts from 2005 to 2006
$749,949 with Air Force for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2006-06-26. Completion date: 2008-07-07.
$99,414, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-16. Completion date: 2006-05-16.
- SESAME WORKSHOP (1 LINCOLN PLZ FRNT 4 in NEW YORK, NY): $701,158 in 8 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for General Photographic Services - Still, Miscellaneous Items by Department of Defense, American Forces Information Service Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $301,080; 2002: $20,052; 2003: $166,422; 2004: $5,045; 2005: $163,969; 2006: $44,590.
Biggest contracts:
$301,080 with Department of Defense for General Photographic Services - Still. Signed on 2001-06-26. Completion date: 2002-06-15.
$166,422 with Department of Defense for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2003-06-20. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
$163,969 with American Forces Information Service for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-05-20. Completion date: 2005-06-15.
$44,590 with Department of Defense for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2006-03-21. Completion date: 2006-05-15.
- LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORM (70 LINCOLN CENTER PLAZA in NEW YORK, NY): $198,724 in 10 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Other Professional Services, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Conference Space and Facilities, Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Other Educational Buildings by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $33,000; 2002: $34,000; 2003: $39,319; 2004: $38,913; 2005: $41,500; 2006: $11,992.
Biggest contracts:
$34,000 with Army for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2002-09-17. Completion date: 2002-11-16.
$33,000 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2001-05-25. Completion date: 2001-10-06.
$29,300 with Army for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2005-11-03. Completion date: 2005-11-12.
$29,249 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Conference Space and Facilities. Signed on 2003-11-08. Completion date: 2003-11-08.
- WORLDWIDE TELEVISION NEWS (1995 BROADWAY in NEW YORK, NY)
$60,324 with Department of Defense for General Photographic Services - Still. Signed on 1999-12-08. Completion date: 2000-12-31.
- Allegro Energy Consulting (P.O. Box 230592 in New York, NY; small business): $53,000 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$35,000 with Research and Innovative Technology Administration for R&D-Commercial Programs-Opsy Dev. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2004-10-08. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
$18,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-07. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
- BLOCK, MERVIN (160 W 66TH ST 58D in NEW YORK, NY; small business): $50,652 in 2 contracts from 2005 to 2006
$47,200 with Air Force for Other Education and Training Services. Signed on 2006-04-14. Completion date: 2006-08-12.
$3,452 with Air Force for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2005-07-08. Completion date: 2005-07-14.
- JACQUELINE SHANNON (1430 W 75TH ST 1A in NEW YORK, NY; small business)
$35,000 with National Institutes of Health for Specialized Medical Services -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2002-03-15. Completion date: 2002-03-15.
- FLUTE CENTER OF NEW YORK (44 W 62ND ST in NEW YORK, NY; small business): $19,510 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2005
$10,010 with Air Force for Musical Instruments. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2005-09-26. Completion date: 2005-11-25.
$9,500 with Army for Musical Instruments. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2002-04-30. Completion date: 2002-05-01.
- ACORN ASSOCIATES, LTD (1 WEST 67TH ST STE 1030 in NEW YORK, NY; small business)
$9,289 with American Forces Information Service for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2004-02-20. Completion date: 2004-04-01.
- ELI LAPP (310 WEST 72ND STREET in NEW YORK, NY; small business): $7,000 in 2 contracts in 2003
$3,500 with Army for Chaplain Services. Signed on 2003-10-29. Completion date: 2004-09-25.
$3,500, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-10. Completion date: 2004-09-25.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (over 1000 employees: 2 establishments, 250-499 employees: 2 establishments, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (500-999: 1, 250-499: 1, 100-249: 5, 50-99: 6, 20-49: 19, 10-19: 27, 5-9: 14, 1-4: 20)
- Information: Television Broadcasting (over 1000: 1, 250-499: 2, 50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (over 1000: 1, 500-999: 1)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters (over 1000: 1, 100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 13)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (100-249: 1, 50-99: 4, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 33, 5-9: 29, 1-4: 32)
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings (50-99: 1, 20-49: 10, 10-19: 11, 5-9: 19, 1-4: 159)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (500-999: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 1-4: 3)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Musical Groups and Artists (250-499: 2, 50-99: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 21)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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