Population Characteristics - 2000

Number

Percent

Total Population

107,109

 100

White

  2,189

   2.0

Black

 82,750

  77.3

Hispanic origin or descent

 18,019

  16.8

     [Puerto Rican]

 [6,861]

  [6.4]

     [Other Hispanic]

[11,158]

 [10.4]

Asian & Pacific Islander

    938

   0.9

     [Chinese]

   [319]

  [0.3]

     [Asian Indian]

   [243]

  [0.2]

     [Korean]

    [61]

  [0.1]

     [Filipino]

    [99]

  [0.1]

American Indian

    372

   0.3

Other Non-Hispanic

  2,841

   2.7