HOUSE DISTRICT 72 Population 1980 1990 % Change 80-90 Total Population 85,438 108,391 26.87% White Population 76,262 97,423 27.75% Black Population 6,384 7,046 10.37% Hispanic Population * 4,436 8,586 93.55% Age Structure - 1990 White Number Percent Age Group 0-17 yrs 18,913 19.41% 18-64 yrs 52,112 53.49% 65+ yrs 26,398 27.10% Total 97,423 100.00% Black Number Percent Age Group 0-17 yrs 2,202 31.25% 18-64 yrs 4,255 60.39% 65+ yrs 589 8.36% Total 7,046 100.00% Housing - 1990 Owner-Occupied Units 33,477 63.31% Renter-Occupied Units 8,354 15.80% Vacant Units 11,048 20.89% Total Housing Units 52,879 100.00% Persons Per Occ. Unit 2.59 Mean Value, Own-Occ. $46,057.29 Mean Monthly Rent $279.70 Political Registration 1988 1990 % Change 88-90 Total Registered 53,451 52,096 -2.54% Republicans Registered 20,725 21,390 3.21% Democrats Registered 30,634 28,501 -6.96% Independents & 3rd Parties 2,092 2,205 5.40% Political Performance Number Percent Turnout 1990 Gov Martinez 15,883 51.88% Chiles 14,730 48.12% 58.76% 1988 Pres Bush 22,314 66.73% Dukakis 11,127 33.27% 62.56% 1988 Sen Mack 18,324 53.46% Mackay 15,951 46.54% 64.12% * includes white & black