SENATE DISTRICT 35 Population 1980 1990 % Change 80-90 Total Population 227,667 322,870 41.82% White Population 195,381 270,139 38.26% Black Population 26,909 42,072 56.35% Hispanic Population * 11,418 27,114 137.47% Age Structure - 1990 White Number Percent Age Group 0-17 yrs 51,535 19.08% 18-64 yrs 150,286 55.63% 65+ yrs 68,318 25.29% Total 270,139 100.00% Black Number Percent Age Group 0-17 yrs 15,752 37.44% 18-64 yrs 24,059 57.19% 65+ yrs 2,261 5.37% Total 42,072 100.00% Housing - 1990 Owner-Occupied Units 88,993 55.38% Renter-Occupied Units 40,662 25.31% Vacant Units 31,029 19.31% Total Housing Units 160,684 100.00% Persons Per Occ. Unit 2.49 Mean Value, Own-Occ. $52,440.53 Mean Monthly Rent $402.68 Political Registration 1988 1990 % Change 88-90 Total Registered 150,595 147,340 -2.16% Republicans Registered 53,912 53,830 -0.15% Democrats Registered 84,741 82,369 -2.80% Independents & 3rd Parties 11,942 11,141 -6.71% Political Performance Number Percent Turnout 1990 Gov Martinez 34,042 41.60% Chiles 47,780 58.40% 55.53% 1988 Pres Bush 53,517 54.38% Dukakis 44,902 45.62% 65.35% 1988 Sen Mack 42,857 47.56% Mackay 47,258 52.44% 59.84% * includes white & black