SENATE DISTRICT 2 Population 1980 1990 % Change 80-90 Total Population 348,937 322,460 -7.59% White Population 194,731 157,970 -18.88% Black Population 150,400 158,731 5.54% Hispanic Population * 5,751 5,859 1.88% Age Structure - 1990 White Number Percent Age Group 0-17 yrs 33,447 21.17% 18-64 yrs 99,483 62.98% 65+ yrs 25,040 15.85% Total 157,970 100.00% Black Number Percent Age Group 0-17 yrs 53,543 33.73% 18-64 yrs 88,874 55.99% 65+ yrs 16,314 10.28% Total 158,731 100.00% Housing - 1990 Owner-Occupied Units 72,636 52.24% Renter-Occupied Units 49,075 35.29% Vacant Units 17,336 12.47% Total Housing Units 139,047 100.00% Persons Per Occ. Unit 2.65 Mean Value, Own-Occ. $45,642.41 Mean Monthly Rent $264.15 Political Registration 1988 1990 % Change 88-90 Total Registered 166,772 153,505 -7.96% Republicans Registered 27,501 26,646 -3.11% Democrats Registered 131,946 119,784 -9.22% Independents & 3rd Parties 7,325 7,075 -3.41% Political Performance Number Percent Turnout 1990 Gov Martinez 28,132 38.69% Chiles 44,580 61.31% 47.37% 1988 Pres Bush 42,382 45.60% Dukakis 50,552 54.40% 55.73% 1988 Sen Mack 36,274 41.52% Mackay 51,098 58.48% 52.39% * includes white & black