SENATE DISTRICT 38 Population 1980 1990 % Change 80-90 Total Population 306,501 323,071 5.41% White Population 290,303 269,667 -7.11% Black Population 7,496 36,601 388.27% Hispanic Population * 53,294 100,718 88.99% Age Structure - 1990 White Number Percent Age Group 0-17 yrs 37,980 14.08% 18-64 yrs 152,417 56.52% 65+ yrs 79,270 29.40% Total 269,667 100.00% Black Number Percent Age Group 0-17 yrs 11,227 30.67% 18-64 yrs 23,804 65.04% 65+ yrs 1,570 4.29% Total 36,601 100.00% Housing - 1990 Owner-Occupied Units 73,280 38.27% Renter-Occupied Units 80,532 42.06% Vacant Units 37,662 19.67% Total Housing Units 191,474 100.00% Persons Per Occ. Unit 2.10 Mean Value, Own-Occ. $75,295.56 Mean Monthly Rent $486.83 Political Registration 1988 1990 % Change 88-90 Total Registered 150,037 138,859 -7.45% Republicans Registered 38,354 37,692 -1.73% Democrats Registered 98,538 88,674 -10.01% Independents & 3rd Parties 13,145 12,493 -4.96% Political Performance Number Percent Turnout 1990 Gov Martinez 19,668 26.55% Chiles 54,415 73.45% 53.35% 1988 Pres Bush 41,095 42.21% Dukakis 56,264 57.79% 64.89% 1988 Sen Mack 27,832 33.53% Mackay 55,178 66.47% 55.33% * includes white & black