SENATE DISTRICT 3 Population 1980 1990 % Change 80-90 Total Population 270,856 322,257 18.98% White Population 185,174 334,764 80.78% Black Population 82,796 91,480 10.49% Hispanic Population * 3,626 6,309 73.99% Age Structure - 1990 White Number Percent Age Group 0-17 yrs 160,306 47.89% 18-64 yrs 149,273 44.59% 65+ yrs 25,185 7.52% Total 334,764 100.00% Black Number Percent Age Group 0-17 yrs 28,947 31.64% 18-64 yrs 54,028 59.06% 65+ yrs 8,505 9.30% Total 91,480 100.00% Housing - 1990 Owner-Occupied Units 78,220 58.44% Renter-Occupied Units 38,551 28.80% Vacant Units 17,071 12.75% Total Housing Units 133,842 100.00% Persons Per Occ. Unit 2.76 Mean Value, Own-Occ. $42,658.30 Mean Monthly Rent $270.54 Political Registration 1988 1990 % Change 88-90 Total Registered 156,052 156,392 0.22% Republicans Registered 23,804 27,070 13.72% Democrats Registered 125,694 122,697 -2.38% Independents & 3rd Parties 6,554 6,625 1.08% Political Performance Number Percent Turnout 1990 Gov Martinez 31,478 35.65% Chiles 56,831 64.35% 56.47% 1988 Pres Bush 54,642 55.79% Dukakis 43,293 44.21% 62.76% 1988 Sen Mack 39,312 41.59% Mackay 55,201 58.41% 60.57% * includes white & black