About Downey - Downey is a city located in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States, 21 km (13 miles) southeast of downtown Los Angeles. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 107,323.

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People of Downey - As of the census2 of 2000, there are 107,323 people, 33,989 households, and 26,001 families residing in the city. The population density is 3,336.4/km² (8,641.7/mi²). There are 34,759 housing units at an average density of 1,080.6/km² (2,798.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 53.48% White, 3.75% Black or African American, 0.87% Native American, 7.74% Asian, 0.22% Pacific Islander, 29.05% from other races, and 4.89% from two or more races. 57.85% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 33,989 households out of which 41.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% are married couples living together, 15.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 23.5% are non-families. 19.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.11 and the average family size is 3.55.

In the city the population is spread out with 29.2% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 89.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $45,667, and the median income for a family is $50,017. Males have a median income of $35,991 versus $28,768 for females. The per capita income for the city is $18,197. 11.1% of the population and 9.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 14.4% of those under the age of 18 and 7.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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