Town of Charlton 2000 Census Demographic Profile

Geographic Area: Town of Charlton
Subject Number Percent
Total Population 3,954 100.0%
SEX AND AGE

Male 1,928 48.8%
Female 2,026 51.2%
Under 5 years 204 5.2%
5 to 9 years 259 6.6%
10 to 14 years 310 7.8%
15 to 19 years 307 7.8%
20 to 24 years 130 3.3%
25 to 34 years 316 8.0%
35 to 44 years 642 16.2%
45 to 54 years 747 18.9%
55 to 59 years 307 7.8%
60 to 64 years 208 5.3%
65 to 74 years 313 7.9%
75 to 84 years 179 4.5%
85 years and over 32 0.8%
Median Age (years) 42.2 (X)
18 years and over 2,956 74.8%
----Male 1,448 36.6%
----Female 1,508 38.1%
21 years and over 2,842 71.9%
62 years and over 642 16.2%
65 years and over 524 13.3%
----Male 245 6.2%
----Female 279 7.1%
RACE

One Race 3,927 99.3%
----White 3,893 98.5%
----Black or African American 11 0.3%
----American Indian and Alaska Native 6 0.2%
----Asian 15 0.4%
--------Asian Indian 0 0.0%
--------Chinese 2 0.1%
--------Filipino 1 0.0%
--------Japanese 3 0.1%
--------Korean 9 0.2%
--------Vietnamese 0 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 2 0.1%
Two or More Races 27 0.7%
Race Alone or in Combination with One or More Other Races (3)

White 3,919 99.1%
Black or African American 14 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 24 0.6%
Asian 19 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 5 0.1%
Some Other Race 5 0.1%
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE

----Total Population 3,954 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 38 1.0%
----Mexican 6 0.2%
----Puerto Rican 15 0.4%
----Cuban 1 0.0%
----Other Hispanic or Latino 16 0.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 3,916 99.0%
----White alone 3,860 97.6%
RELATIONSHIP

----Total Population 3,954 100.0%
In Households 3,914 99.0%
----Householder 1,429 36.1%
----Spouse 1,077 27.2%
----Child 1,213 30.7%
--------Own Child under 18 years 911 23.0%
----Other Relatives 122 3.1%
--------Under 18 years 43 1.1%
----Nonrelatives 73 1.8%
--------Unmarried Partner 36 0.9%
In Group Quarters 40 1.0%
----Institutionalized Population 20 0.5%
----Noninstitutionalized Population 20 0.5%
HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE

----Total Households 1,429 100.0%
Family Households (families) 1,205 84.3%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 496 34.7%
----Married-Couple Family 1,077 75.4%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 434 30.4%
----Female Householder, no husband present 76 5.3%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 41 2.9%
Nonfamily Households 224 15.7%
----Householder Living Alone 185 12.9%
--------Householder 65 years and over 95 6.6%
Households with Individuals under 18 years 521 36.5%
Households with Individuals 65 years and over 372 26.0%
Average Household Size 2.74 (X)
Average Family Size 3.00 (X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY

----Total Housing Units 1,464 100.0%
Occupied Housing Units 1,429 97.6%
Vacant Housing Units 35 2.4%
----For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use 11 0.8%
Homeowner Vacancy Rate (percent) 0.3% (X)
Rental Vacancy Rate (percent) 0.0% (X)
HOUSING TENURE

----Occupied Housing Units 1,429 100.0%
Owner-Occupied Housing Units 1,365 95.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units 64 4.5%
Average Household Size of Owner-Occupied Units 2.75 (X)
Average Household Size of Renter-Occupied Units 2.52 (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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