Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: PUMA023- Jackson County
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 131,420 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 131,420 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 2,807 2.1%
Male 65,127 49.6%     Mexican 1,498 1.1%
Female 66,293 50.4%     Puerto Rican 365 0.3%
          Cuban 76 0.1%
Under 5 years 9,240 7.0%     Other Hispanic or Latino 868 0.7%
5 to 9 years 10,273 7.8%   Not Hispanic or Latino 128,613 97.9%
10 to 14 years 10,597 8.1%     White alone 97,461 74.2%
15 to 19 years 9,956 7.6%        
20 to 24 years 8,555 6.5%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 17,763 13.5%       Total population 131,420 100.0%
35 to 44 years 21,453 16.3%   In households 129,454 98.5%
45 to 54 years 17,708 13.5%     Householder 47,676 36.3%
55 to 59 years 6,666 5.1%     Spouse 26,566 20.2%
60 to 64 years 5,662 4.3%     Child 42,108 32.0%
65 to 74 years 8,079 6.1%       Own child under 18 years 31,732 24.1%
75 to 84 years 4,204 3.2%     Other relatives 7,684 5.8%
85 years and over 1,264 1.0%       Under 18 years 3,905 3.0%
          Nonrelatives 5,420 4.1%
Median age (years) 34.7 (X)       Unmarried partner 2,231 1.7%
        In group quarters 1,966 1.5%
18 years and over 95,072 72.3%     Institutionalized population 723 0.6%
  Male 46,545 35.4%     Noninstitutionalized population 1,243 0.9%
  Female 48,527 36.9%        
21 years and over 89,531 68.1%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 16,766 12.8%       Total households 47,676 100.0%
65 years and over 13,547 10.3%   Family households (families) 35,724 74.9%
  Male 5,772 4.4%       With own children under 18 years 17,645 37.0%
  Female 7,775 5.9%     Married couple family 26,566 55.7%
            With own children under 18 years 12,203 25.6%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 6,930 14.5%
One race 129,950 98.9%       With own children under 18 years 4,240 8.9%
  White 99,026 75.4%   Nonfamily households 11,952 25.1%
  Black or African American 27,432 20.9%     Householder living alone 9,907 20.8%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 440 0.3%       Householder 65 years and over 3,385 7.1%
  Asian 2,059 1.6%        
    Asian Indian 175 0.1%   Households with individuals under 18 years 19,861 41.7%
    Chinese 126 0.1%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 9,895 20.8%
    Filipino 239 0.2%        
    Japanese 67 0.1%   Average household size 2.72 (X)
    Korean 76 0.1%   Average family size 3.14 (X)
    Vietnamese 1,235 0.9%        
    Other Asian1 141 0.1%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 52 0.0%       Total housing units 51,678 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 26 0.0%   Occupied housing units 47,676 92.3%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 10 0.0%   Vacant housing units 4,002 7.7%
    Samoan 6 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 613 1.2%
    Other Pacific Islander2 10 0.0%        
  Some other race 941 0.7%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5% (X)
Two or more races 1,470 1.1%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.1% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 100,273 76.3%       Occupied housing units 47,676 100.0%
Black or African American 27,857 21.2%   Owner-occupied housing units 35,550 74.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 971 0.7%   Renter-occupied housing units 12,126 25.4%
Asian 2,467 1.9%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 109 0.1%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.76 (X)
Some other race 1,305 1.0%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.59 (X)
Date: September 18, 2007
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.