SENATE DISTRICT 16 Population 1980 1990 % Change 80-90 Total Population 234,902 324,441 38.12% White Population 205,287 289,077 40.82% Black Population 27,452 30,464 10.97% Hispanic Population * 3,682 9,646 161.98% Age Structure - 1990 White Number Percent Age Group 0-17 yrs 51,829 17.93% 18-64 yrs 163,727 56.64% 65+ yrs 73,521 25.43% Total 289,077 100.00% Black Number Percent Age Group 0-17 yrs 9,932 32.60% 18-64 yrs 17,486 57.40% 65+ yrs 3,046 10.00% Total 30,464 100.00% Housing - 1990 Owner-Occupied Units 98,399 60.62% Renter-Occupied Units 38,954 24.00% Vacant Units 24,966 15.38% Total Housing Units 162,319 100.00% Persons Per Occ. Unit 2.36 Mean Value, Own-Occ. $60,686.25 Mean Monthly Rent $368.44 Political Registration 1988 1990 % Change 88-90 Total Registered 166,445 164,049 -1.44% Republicans Registered 65,384 67,431 3.13% Democrats Registered 90,054 85,871 -4.64% Independents & 3rd Parties 11,007 10,747 -2.36% Political Performance Number Percent Turnout 1990 Gov Martinez 39,823 45.26% Chiles 48,167 54.74% 53.64% 1988 Pres Bush 58,451 55.42% Dukakis 47,016 44.58% 63.36% 1988 Sen Mack 48,619 49.32% Mackay 49,962 50.68% 59.23% * includes white & black