Village of Altamont 2000 Census Demographic Profile

Geographic Area: Village of Altamont
Subject Number Percent
Total Population 1,737 100.0%
SEX AND AGE

Male 812 46.7%
Female 925 53.3%
Under 5 years 100 5.8%
5 to 9 years 146 8.4%
10 to 14 years 174 10.0%
15 to 19 years 128 7.4%
20 to 24 years 63 3.6%
25 to 34 years 177 10.2%
35 to 44 years 347 20.0%
45 to 54 years 262 15.1%
55 to 59 years 75 4.3%
60 to 64 years 50 2.9%
65 to 74 years 114 6.6%
75 to 84 years 82 4.7%
85 years and over 19 1.1%
Median Age (years) 37.8 (X)
18 years and over 1,215 69.9%
----Male 566 32.6%
----Female 649 37.4%
21 years and over 1,168 67.2%
62 years and over 243 14.0%
65 years and over 215 12.4%
----Male 83 4.8%
----Female 132 7.6%
RACE

One Race 1,721 99.1%
----White 1,696 97.6%
----Black or African American 19 1.1%
----American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.0%
----Asian 2 0.1%
--------Asian Indian 0 0.0%
--------Chinese 1 0.1%
--------Filipino 0 0.0%
--------Japanese 0 0.0%
--------Korean 1 0.1%
--------Vietnamese 0 0.0%
--------Other Asian (1) 0 0.0%
----Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1 0.1%
--------Native Hawaiian 1 0.1%
--------Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%
--------Samoan 0 0.0%
--------Other Pacific Islander (2) 0 0.0%
----Some Other Race 3 0.2%
Two or More Races 16 0.9%
Race Alone or in Combination with One or More Other Races (3)

White 1,710 98.4%
Black or African American 27 1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1 0.1%
Asian 4 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 5 0.3%
Some Other Race 6 0.3%
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE

----Total Population 1,737 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 18 1.0%
----Mexican 3 0.2%
----Puerto Rican 8 0.5%
----Cuban 0 0.0%
----Other Hispanic or Latino 7 0.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 1,719 99.0%
----White alone 1,683 96.9%
RELATIONSHIP

----Total Population 1,737 100.0%
In Households 1,717 98.8%
----Householder 646 37.2%
----Spouse 388 22.3%
----Child 605 34.8%
--------Own Child under 18 years 510 29.4%
----Other Relatives 25 1.4%
--------Under 18 years 6 0.3%
----Nonrelatives 53 3.1%
--------Unmarried Partner 31 1.8%
In Group Quarters 20 1.2%
----Institutionalized Population 0 0.0%
----Noninstitutionalized Population 20 1.2%
HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE

----Total Households 646 100.0%
Family Households (families) 475 73.5%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 275 42.6%
----Married-Couple Family 388 60.1%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 215 33.3%
----Female Householder, no husband present 73 11.3%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 52 8.0%
Nonfamily Households 171 26.5%
----Householder Living Alone 142 22.0%
--------Householder 65 years and over 75 11.6%
Households with Individuals under 18 years 281 43.5%
Households with Individuals 65 years and over 157 24.3%
Average Household Size 2.66 (X)
Average Family Size 3.14 (X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY

----Total Housing Units 674 100.0%
Occupied Housing Units 646 95.8%
Vacant Housing Units 28 4.2%
----For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use 2 0.3%
Homeowner Vacancy Rate (percent) 2.4% (X)
Rental Vacancy Rate (percent) 3.8% (X)
HOUSING TENURE

----Occupied Housing Units 646 100.0%
Owner-Occupied Housing Units 444 68.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units 202 31.3%
Average Household Size of Owner-Occupied Units 2.97 (X)
Average Household Size of Renter-Occupied Units 1.98 (X)
(X): Not Applicable.
(1): Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
(2): Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander categories.
(3): In 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% because individuals may report more than one race.
Note: Data for Towns with Villages include the Village data.
Source: U.S.Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.
Prepared by the Capital District Regional Planning Commission

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