High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! As of the census of
2000, there were 124,279 people, 45,402 households, and 30,691
families residing in the county. The population density was 165
people per square mile (64/km²). There were 48,554 housing units at
an average density of 64 per square mile (25/km²). The racial
makeup of the county was 79.98% White, 1.32% Black or African
American, 0.84% Native American, 2.97% Asian, 0.23% Pacific
Islander, 10.95% from other races, and 3.71% from two or more
races. 23.67% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any
race. 11.9% were of German, 9.7% English, 8.6% Irish, 6.7% Italian
and 5.3% American ancestry according to Census 2000. 75.3% spoke
English, 19.5% Spanish and 1.1% Tagalog as their first language.
There were 45,402 households out of which 31.4% had children under
the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living
together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present,
and 32.4% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up
of individuals and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years
of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the
average family size was 3.16.
