Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Monroe County (part) 036
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 6,346 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 6,346 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 42 0.7%
Male 2,957 46.6%     Mexican 18 0.3%
Female 3,389 53.4%     Puerto Rican 1 0.0%
          Cuban 0 0.0%
Under 5 years 512 8.1%     Other Hispanic or Latino 23 0.4%
5 to 9 years 556 8.8%   Not Hispanic or Latino 6,304 99.3%
10 to 14 years 598 9.4%     White alone 1,407 22.2%
15 to 19 years 603 9.5%        
20 to 24 years 418 6.6%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 854 13.5%       Total population 6,346 100.0%
35 to 44 years 898 14.2%   In households 6,346 100.0%
45 to 54 years 767 12.1%     Householder 2,233 35.2%
55 to 59 years 282 4.4%     Spouse 880 13.9%
60 to 64 years 210 3.3%     Child 2,396 37.8%
65 to 74 years 336 5.3%       Own child under 18 years 1,653 26.0%
75 to 84 years 214 3.4%     Other relatives 643 10.1%
85 years and over 98 1.5%       Under 18 years 375 5.9%
          Nonrelatives 194 3.1%
Median age (years) 30.5 (X)       Unmarried partner 114 1.8%
        In group quarters 0 0.0%
18 years and over 4,291 67.6%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 1,897 29.9%     Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Female 2,394 37.7%        
21 years and over 3,989 62.9%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 774 12.2%       Total households 2,233 100.0%
65 years and over 648 10.2%   Family households (families) 1,671 74.8%
  Male 229 3.6%       With own children under 18 years 885 39.6%
  Female 419 6.6%     Married couple family 880 39.4%
            With own children under 18 years 416 18.6%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 677 30.3%
One race 6,318 99.6%       With own children under 18 years 411 18.4%
  White 1,421 22.4%   Nonfamily households 562 25.2%
  Black or African American 4,873 76.8%     Householder living alone 516 23.1%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 8 0.1%       Householder 65 years and over 214 9.6%
  Asian 7 0.1%        
    Asian Indian 1 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 1,054 47.2%
    Chinese 6 0.1%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 519 23.2%
    Filipino 0 0.0%        
    Japanese 0 0.0%   Average household size 2.84 (X)
    Korean 0 0.0%   Average family size 3.35 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.0%       Total housing units 2,533 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 2,233 88.2%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 300 11.8%
    Samoan 3 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 21 0.8%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 6 0.1%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4% (X)
Two or more races 28 0.4%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 15.1% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 1,444 22.8%       Occupied housing units 2,233 100.0%
Black or African American 4,890 77.1%   Owner-occupied housing units 1,665 74.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 22 0.3%   Renter-occupied housing units 568 25.4%
Asian 7 0.1%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 5 0.1%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.88 (X)
Some other race 8 0.1%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.73 (X)
Date: September 19, 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.