Town of East Greenbush 2000 Census Demographic Profile

Geographic Area: Town of East Greenbush
Subject Number Percent
Total Population 15,560 100.0%
SEX AND AGE

Male 7,372 47.4%
Female 8,188 52.6%
Under 5 years 901 5.8%
5 to 9 years 1,067 6.9%
10 to 14 years 1,148 7.4%
15 to 19 years 963 6.2%
20 to 24 years 660 4.2%
25 to 34 years 1,958 12.6%
35 to 44 years 2,738 17.6%
45 to 54 years 2,537 16.3%
55 to 59 years 842 5.4%
60 to 64 years 625 4.0%
65 to 74 years 1,029 6.6%
75 to 84 years 748 4.8%
85 years and over 344 2.2%
Median Age (years) 38.9 (X)
18 years and over 11,813 75.9%
----Male 5,493 35.3%
----Female 6,320 40.6%
21 years and over 11,352 73.0%
62 years and over 2,476 15.9%
65 years and over 2,121 13.6%
----Male 841 5.4%
----Female 1,280 8.2%
RACE

One Race 15,442 99.2%
----White 14,628 94.0%
----Black or African American 443 2.8%
----American Indian and Alaska Native 21 0.1%
----Asian 302 1.9%
--------Asian Indian 107 0.7%
--------Chinese 72 0.5%
--------Filipino 30 0.2%
--------Japanese 10 0.1%
--------Korean 29 0.2%
--------Vietnamese 1 0.0%
--------Other Asian (1) 53 0.3%
----Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.0%
--------Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%
--------Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%
--------Samoan 0 0.0%
--------Other Pacific Islander (2) 3 0.0%
----Some Other Race 45 0.3%
Two or More Races 118 0.8%
Race Alone or in Combination with One or More Other Races (3)

White 14,729 94.7%
Black or African American 493 3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 68 0.4%
Asian 325 2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 4 0.0%
Some Other Race 68 0.4%
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE

----Total Population 15,560 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 207 1.3%
----Mexican 25 0.2%
----Puerto Rican 110 0.7%
----Cuban 7 0.0%
----Other Hispanic or Latino 65 0.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 15,353 98.7%
----White alone 14,476 93.0%
RELATIONSHIP

----Total Population 15,560 100.0%
In Households 15,183 97.6%
----Householder 6,084 39.1%
----Spouse 3,359 21.6%
----Child 4,543 29.2%
--------Own Child under 18 years 3,499 22.5%
----Other Relatives 530 3.4%
--------Under 18 years 171 1.1%
----Nonrelatives 667 4.3%
--------Unmarried Partner 346 2.2%
In Group Quarters 377 2.4%
----Institutionalized Population 351 2.3%
----Noninstitutionalized Population 26 0.2%
HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE

----Total Households 6,084 100.0%
Family Households (families) 4,184 68.8%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 1,999 32.9%
----Married-Couple Family 3,359 55.2%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 1,552 25.5%
----Female Householder, no husband present 617 10.1%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 343 5.6%
Nonfamily Households 1,900 31.2%
----Householder Living Alone 1,528 25.1%
--------Householder 65 years and over 470 7.7%
Households with Individuals under 18 years 2,147 35.3%
Households with Individuals 65 years and over 1,305 21.4%
Average Household Size 2.50 (X)
Average Family Size 3.02 (X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY

----Total Housing Units 6,281 100.0%
Occupied Housing Units 6,084 96.9%
Vacant Housing Units 197 3.1%
----For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use 24 0.4%
Homeowner Vacancy Rate (percent) 0.8% (X)
Rental Vacancy Rate (percent) 3.9% (X)
HOUSING TENURE

----Occupied Housing Units 6,084 100.0%
Owner-Occupied Housing Units 4,559 74.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units 1,525 25.1%
Average Household Size of Owner-Occupied Units 2.65 (X)
Average Household Size of Renter-Occupied Units 2.02 (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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