HOUSE DISTRICT 14     


                      Population   
                                1980        1990    % Change 80-90
Total Population              114,213     106,414       -6.83%
White Population               51,868      44,929      -13.83%
Black Population               61,171      59,651       -2.48%
Hispanic Population *           1,566       1,652        5.49%

                    Age Structure - 1990
                White          Number          Percent
Age Group
  0-17 yrs                     10,903           24.27%
 18-64 yrs                     28,547           63.54%
   65+ yrs                      5,479           12.19%
    Total                      44,929          100.00%

                Black          Number          Percent
Age Group
  0-17 yrs                     18,239           30.58%
 18-64 yrs                     34,644           58.08%
   65+ yrs                      6,768           11.35%
    Total                      59,651          100.00%       

                                                            
                      Housing - 1990
Owner-Occupied Units           26,395           63.29%
Renter-Occupied Units          11,648           27.93%
Vacant Units                    3,664            8.79% 
Total Housing Units            41,707          100.00%
Persons Per Occ. Unit            2.80 
Mean Value, Own-Occ.       $41,797.23
Mean Monthly Rent             $271.77


                    Political Registration
                                1988      1990    % Change 88-90  
Total Registered               55,086    50,330       -8.63%
Republicans Registered          6,245     5,887       -5.73%
Democrats Registered           47,003    42,892       -8.75%
Independents & 3rd Parties      1,838     1,551      -15.61%

                             Political Performance
                              Number            Percent     Turnout
1990 Gov Martinez               7,029            30.09%     
          Chiles               16,329            69.91%      46.41%
1988 Pres Bush                 10,463            34.91%        
          Dukakis              19,507            65.09%      54.41%
1988 Sen Mack                   9,482            34.56%     
          Mackay               17,955            65.44%      49.81%
                 
* includes white & black