Per Census Bureau data, Hispanic households are about 1.4 times the size
of the average US household.
Majority of the immigrants of the last few years are of hispanic origin.
Due to bigger sizes, housing units fewer than the US Average are required
to house them. Fewer by a factor of 1.4.
Following Table based on 2000 Census Data Obtained from the Census Bureau.
| Metro |
County |
Average |
White |
Black |
Asian |
Hispanic |
| 2.59 |
2.43 |
2.74 |
3.11 |
3.62 |
NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA |
Alameda County, CA |
2.71 |
2.31 |
2.50 |
3.18 |
3.79 |
| Marin County, CA |
2.34 |
2.22 |
2.51 |
2.65 |
3.81 |
| Contra Costa County, CA |
2.72 |
2.45 |
2.80 |
3.21 |
3.79 |
| San Francisco County, CA |
2.30 |
1.84 |
2.31 |
2.99 |
3.23 |
| San Mateo County, CA |
2.74 |
2.29 |
2.68 |
3.24 |
4.02 |
| Santa Clara County, CA |
2.92 |
2.40 |
2.77 |
3.35 |
4.20 |
SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA |
Los Angeles County, CA |
2.98 |
2.24 |
2.60 |
3.07 |
4.08 |
| Orange County, CA |
3.00 |
2.44 |
2.83 |
3.46 |
4.61 |
| Riverside County, CA |
2.98 |
2.49 |
3.15 |
3.38 |
4.16 |
| San Bernardino County, CA |
3.15 |
2.63 |
3.14 |
3.46 |
4.09 |
| San Diego County, CA |
2.73 |
2.36 |
2.82 |
3.33 |
3.81 |
| Ventura County, CA |
3.04 |
2.59 |
2.93 |
3.32 |
4.43 |
| ATLANTA |
Cobb County, GA |
2.64 |
2.51 |
2.69 |
3.09 |
4.08 |
| DeKalb County, GA |
2.62 |
2.06 |
2.89 |
3.09 |
4.17 |
| Fulton County, GA |
2.44 |
2.18 |
2.63 |
2.88 |
3.78 |
| Gwinnett County, GA |
2.88 |
2.70 |
2.79 |
3.52 |
4.35 |
| BOSTON |
Essex County, MA |
2.57 |
2.46 |
2.83 |
3.53 |
3.46 |
| Middlesex County, MA |
2.52 |
2.45 |
2.72 |
3.04 |
3.19 |
| Norfolk County, MA |
2.54 |
2.50 |
2.84 |
3.05 |
2.84 |
| Plymouth County, MA |
2.74 |
2.69 |
3.06 |
3.58 |
3.27 |
| Suffolk County, MA |
2.34 |
2.00 |
2.74 |
2.63 |
3.26 |
| Metro |
County |
Average |
White |
Black |
Asian |
Hispanic |
| CHICAGO |
Cook County, IL |
2.68 |
2.28 |
2.88 |
2.92 |
3.92 |
| DuPage County, IL |
2.73 |
2.59 |
2.70 |
3.35 |
4.06 |
| Lake County, IL |
2.88 |
2.69 |
2.93 |
3.22 |
4.43 |
| DALLAS |
Dallas County, TX |
2.71 |
2.24 |
2.68 |
2.97 |
3.97 |
| Tarrant County, TX |
2.67 |
2.43 |
2.69 |
3.25 |
3.69 |
| DENVER |
Arapahoe County, CO |
2.53 |
2.42 |
2.57 |
3.04 |
3.36 |
| Denver County, CO |
2.27 |
1.85 |
2.44 |
2.47 |
3.45 |
| Jefferson County, CO |
2.52 |
2.46 |
2.61 |
3.14 |
3.01 |
| DETROIT |
Macomb County, MI |
2.52 |
2.50 |
2.48 |
3.22 |
2.92 |
| Oakland County, MI |
2.51 |
2.47 |
2.54 |
2.97 |
3.03 |
| Wayne County, MI |
2.64 |
2.46 |
2.80 |
3.13 |
3.34 |
| HOUSTON |
Harris County, TX |
2.79 |
2.35 |
2.69 |
3.07 |
3.74 |
| LAS VEGAS |
Clark County, NV |
2.65 |
2.38 |
2.68 |
2.91 |
3.79 |
| MIAMI |
Broward County, FL |
2.45 |
2.13 |
3.12 |
3.09 |
3.11 |
| Palm Beach County, FL |
2.34 |
2.11 |
3.17 |
3.01 |
3.32 |
| Miami-Dade County, FL |
2.84 |
2.16 |
3.17 |
2.92 |
3.03 |
| MINNEAPOLIS |
Hennepin County, MN |
2.39 |
2.26 |
2.79 |
3.40 |
3.66 |
| Ramsey County, MN |
2.45 |
2.26 |
2.77 |
4.39 |
3.42 |
| Metro |
County |
Average |
White |
Black |
Asian |
Hispanic |
| NEW YORK |
Bergen County, NJ |
2.64 |
2.49 |
2.67 |
3.22 |
3.37 |
| Essex County, NJ |
2.72 |
2.46 |
2.75 |
3.24 |
3.32 |
| Hudson County, NJ |
2.60 |
2.09 |
2.69 |
3.06 |
3.12 |
| Middlesex County, NJ |
2.74 |
2.50 |
2.84 |
3.26 |
3.75 |
| Union County, NJ |
2.77 |
2.48 |
2.94 |
3.37 |
3.52 |
| Bronx County, NY |
2.78 |
2.10 |
2.67 |
3.23 |
3.14 |
| Kings County, NY |
2.75 |
2.38 |
2.79 |
3.57 |
3.27 |
| Nassau County, NY |
2.93 |
2.74 |
3.43 |
3.74 |
4.19 |
| New York County, NY |
2.00 |
1.64 |
2.16 |
2.25 |
2.91 |
| Queens County, NY |
2.81 |
2.20 |
2.97 |
3.34 |
3.49 |
| Richmond County, NY |
2.78 |
2.65 |
2.93 |
3.41 |
3.35 |
| Westchester County, NY |
2.67 |
2.49 |
2.70 |
3.12 |
3.58 |
| ORLANDO |
Orange County, FL |
2.61 |
2.36 |
2.98 |
3.09 |
3.19 |
| PHILADELPHIA |
Camden County, NJ |
2.68 |
2.55 |
2.81 |
3.44 |
3.48 |
| Delaware County, PA |
2.56 |
2.52 |
2.69 |
3.21 |
2.86 |
| Montgomery County, PA |
2.54 |
2.50 |
2.66 |
3.07 |
3.08 |
| Philadelphia County, PA |
2.48 |
2.20 |
2.64 |
2.98 |
3.21 |
| PHOENIX |
Maricopa County, AZ |
2.67 |
2.39 |
2.78 |
2.90 |
3.89 |
| PROVIDENCE |
Bristol County, RI |
2.52 |
2.51 |
2.71 |
3.05 |
2.90 |
| Providence County, RI |
2.48 |
2.31 |
2.75 |
3.26 |
3.44 |
| SALT LAKE CITY |
Salt Lake County, UT |
3.00 |
2.88 |
2.85 |
3.17 |
3.91 |
| Utah County, UT |
3.59 |
3.54 |
3.51 |
3.34 |
4.34 |
| SAN ANTONIO |
Bexar County, TX |
2.78 |
2.36 |
2.63 |
2.73 |
3.21 |
| SEATTLE |
King County, WA |
2.39 |
2.28 |
2.49 |
2.90 |
3.15 |
| TAMPA |
Hillsborough County, FL |
2.51 |
2.33 |
2.77 |
2.90 |
3.05 |
| WASHINGTON DC |
District of Columbia |
2.16 |
1.75 |
2.34 |
1.99 |
2.98 |
| Montgomery County, MD |
2.66 |
2.44 |
2.68 |
3.17 |
3.87 |
| Prince George's County, MD |
2.74 |
2.39 |
2.76 |
3.26 |
4.06 |
| Arlington County, VA |
2.15 |
1.90 |
2.20 |
2.27 |
3.57 |
| Fairfax County, VA |
2.74 |
2.51 |
2.74 |
3.33 |
4.06 |
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