HOUSE DISTRICT 73 Population 1980 1990 % Change 80-90 Total Population 84,786 108,391 27.84% White Population 67,294 84,870 26.12% Black Population 15,389 20,047 30.27% Hispanic Population * 3,195 7,759 142.85% Age Structure - 1990 White Number Percent Age Group 0-17 yrs 16,081 18.95% 18-64 yrs 49,150 57.91% 65+ yrs 19,639 23.14% Total 84,870 100.00% Black Number Percent Age Group 0-17 yrs 8,167 40.74% 18-64 yrs 10,701 53.38% 65+ yrs 1,179 5.88% Total 20,047 100.00% Housing - 1990 Owner-Occupied Units 25,887 50.14% Renter-Occupied Units 17,647 34.18% Vacant Units 8,099 15.69% Total Housing Units 51,633 100.00% Persons Per Occ. Unit 2.49 Mean Value, Own-Occ. $59,976.47 Mean Monthly Rent $378.73 Political Registration 1988 1990 % Change 88-90 Total Registered 49,924 42,455 -9.52% Republicans Registered 20,622 19,362 -6.11% Democrats Registered 23,520 20,570 -12.54% Independents & 3rd Parties 2,782 2,523 -9.31% Political Performance Number Percent Turnout 1990 Gov Martinez 13,164 50.93% Chiles 12,681 49.07% 60.88% 1988 Pres Bush 19,927 63.46% Dukakis 11,475 36.54% 66.92% 1988 Sen Mack 17,952 55.11% Mackay 14,621 44.89% 69.42% * includes white & black