Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Tate County (part) 008
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

    Total population 17,112 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 17,112 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 179 1.0%
Male 8,326 48.7%     Mexican 113 0.7%
Female 8,786 51.3%     Puerto Rican 11 0.1%
          Cuban 5 0.0%
Under 5 years 1,160 6.8%     Other Hispanic or Latino 50 0.3%
5 to 9 years 1,205 7.0%   Not Hispanic or Latino 16,933 99.0%
10 to 14 years 1,283 7.5%     White alone 13,523 79.0%
15 to 19 years 1,671 9.8%        
20 to 24 years 1,265 7.4%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 2,221 13.0%       Total population 17,112 100.0%
35 to 44 years 2,532 14.8%   In households 16,001 93.5%
45 to 54 years 2,173 12.7%     Householder 5,991 35.0%
55 to 59 years 891 5.2%     Spouse 3,530 20.6%
60 to 64 years 735 4.3%     Child 5,023 29.4%
65 to 74 years 1,046 6.1%       Own child under 18 years 3,816 22.3%
75 to 84 years 684 4.0%     Other relatives 994 5.8%
85 years and over 246 1.4%       Under 18 years 490 2.9%
          Nonrelatives 463 2.7%
Median age (years) 34.0 (X)       Unmarried partner 219 1.3%
        In group quarters 1,111 6.5%
18 years and over 12,709 74.3%     Institutionalized population 139 0.8%
  Male 6,106 35.7%     Noninstitutionalized population 972 5.7%
  Female 6,603 38.6%        
21 years and over 11,399 66.6%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 2,401 14.0%       Total households 5,991 100.0%
65 years and over 1,976 11.5%   Family households (families) 4,514 75.3%
  Male 814 4.8%       With own children under 18 years 2,126 35.5%
  Female 1,162 6.8%     Married couple family 3,530 58.9%
            With own children under 18 years 1,608 26.8%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 743 12.4%
One race 17,004 99.4%       With own children under 18 years 404 6.7%
  White 13,625 79.6%   Nonfamily households 1,477 24.7%
  Black or African American 3,260 19.1%     Householder living alone 1,292 21.6%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 35 0.2%       Householder 65 years and over 549 9.2%
  Asian 19 0.1%        
    Asian Indian 7 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 2,401 40.1%
    Chinese 8 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 1,411 23.6%
    Filipino 3 0.0%        
    Japanese 0 0.0%   Average household size 2.67 (X)
    Korean 0 0.0%   Average family size 3.11 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 1 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 9 0.1%       Total housing units 6,319 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 7 0.0%   Occupied housing units 5,991 94.8%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 328 5.2%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 43 0.7%
    Other Pacific Islander2 2 0.0%        
  Some other race 56 0.3%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1% (X)
Two or more races 108 0.6%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.7% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 13,718 80.2%       Occupied housing units 5,991 100.0%
Black or African American 3,295 19.3%   Owner-occupied housing units 4,700 78.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 104 0.6%   Renter-occupied housing units 1,291 21.5%
Asian 27 0.2%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 12 0.1%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.70 (X)
Some other race 71 0.4%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.58 (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.