Town of Nassau 2000 Census Demographic Profile

Geographic Area: Town of Nassau
Subject Number Percent
Total Population 4,818 100.0%
SEX AND AGE

Male 2,420 50.2%
Female 2,398 49.8%
Under 5 years 261 5.4%
5 to 9 years 335 7.0%
10 to 14 years 412 8.6%
15 to 19 years 373 7.7%
20 to 24 years 196 4.1%
25 to 34 years 568 11.8%
35 to 44 years 923 19.2%
45 to 54 years 803 16.7%
55 to 59 years 257 5.3%
60 to 64 years 169 3.5%
65 to 74 years 281 5.8%
75 to 84 years 182 3.8%
85 years and over 58 1.2%
Median Age (years) 37.8 (X)
18 years and over 3,565 74.0%
----Male 1,767 36.7%
----Female 1,798 37.3%
21 years and over 3,385 70.3%
62 years and over 618 12.8%
65 years and over 521 10.8%
----Male 231 4.8%
----Female 290 6.0%
RACE

One Race 4,752 98.6%
----White 4,657 96.7%
----Black or African American 52 1.1%
----American Indian and Alaska Native 12 0.2%
----Asian 26 0.5%
--------Asian Indian 10 0.2%
--------Chinese 0 0.0%
--------Filipino 5 0.1%
--------Japanese 5 0.1%
--------Korean 5 0.1%
--------Vietnamese 1 0.0%
--------Other Asian (1) 0 0.0%
----Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
--------Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%
--------Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%
--------Samoan 0 0.0%
--------Other Pacific Islander (2) 0 0.0%
----Some Other Race 5 0.1%
Two or More Races 66 1.4%
Race Alone or in Combination with One or More Other Races (3)

White 4,717 97.9%
Black or African American 75 1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 44 0.9%
Asian 38 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Some Other Race 14 0.3%
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE

----Total Population 4,818 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 47 1.0%
----Mexican 7 0.1%
----Puerto Rican 18 0.4%
----Cuban 5 0.1%
----Other Hispanic or Latino 17 0.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 4,771 99.0%
----White alone 4,633 96.2%
RELATIONSHIP

----Total Population 4,818 100.0%
In Households 4,818 100.0%
----Householder 1,851 38.4%
----Spouse 1,043 21.6%
----Child 1,522 31.6%
--------Own Child under 18 years 1,167 24.2%
----Other Relatives 151 3.1%
--------Under 18 years 59 1.2%
----Nonrelatives 251 5.2%
--------Unmarried Partner 157 3.3%
In Group Quarters 0 0.0%
----Institutionalized Population 0 0.0%
----Noninstitutionalized Population 0 0.0%
HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE

----Total Households 1,851 100.0%
Family Households (families) 1,330 71.9%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 629 34.0%
----Married-Couple Family 1,043 56.3%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 448 24.2%
----Female Householder, no husband present 190 10.3%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 124 6.7%
Nonfamily Households 521 28.1%
----Householder Living Alone 397 21.4%
--------Householder 65 years and over 150 8.1%
Households with Individuals under 18 years 680 36.7%
Households with Individuals 65 years and over 393 21.2%
Average Household Size 2.60 (X)
Average Family Size 3.04 (X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY

----Total Housing Units 2,058 100.0%
Occupied Housing Units 1,851 89.9%
Vacant Housing Units 207 10.1%
----For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use 111 5.4%
Homeowner Vacancy Rate (percent) 1.0% (X)
Rental Vacancy Rate (percent) 9.4% (X)
HOUSING TENURE

----Occupied Housing Units 1,851 100.0%
Owner-Occupied Housing Units 1,416 76.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units 435 23.5%
Average Household Size of Owner-Occupied Units 2.69 (X)
Average Household Size of Renter-Occupied Units 2.34 (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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