Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Census Tract 2
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 5,491 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 5,491 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 401 7.3%
Male 2,549 46.4%     Mexican 9 0.2%
Female 2,942 53.6%     Puerto Rican 266 4.8%
          Cuban 21 0.4%
Under 5 years 544 9.9%     Other Hispanic or Latino 105 1.9%
5 to 9 years 586 10.7%   Not Hispanic or Latino 5,090 92.7%
10 to 14 years 508 9.3%     White alone 705 12.8%
15 to 19 years 407 7.4%        
20 to 24 years 380 6.9%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 814 14.8%       Total population 5,491 100.0%
35 to 44 years 801 14.6%   In households 5,310 96.7%
45 to 54 years 614 11.2%     Householder 2,275 41.4%
55 to 59 years 174 3.2%     Spouse 342 6.2%
60 to 64 years 129 2.3%     Child 1,959 35.7%
65 to 74 years 250 4.6%       Own child under 18 years 1,634 29.8%
75 to 84 years 160 2.9%     Other relatives 426 7.8%
85 years and over 124 2.3%       Under 18 years 233 4.2%
          Nonrelatives 308 5.6%
Median age (years) 29.1 (X)       Unmarried partner 142 2.6%
        In group quarters 181 3.3%
18 years and over 3,591 65.4%     Institutionalized population 139 2.5%
  Male 1,561 28.4%     Noninstitutionalized population 42 0.8%
  Female 2,030 37.0%        
21 years and over 3,382 61.6%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 621 11.3%       Total households 2,275 100.0%
65 years and over 534 9.7%   Family households (families) 1,264 55.6%
  Male 169 3.1%       With own children under 18 years 848 37.3%
  Female 365 6.6%     Married couple family 342 15.0%
            With own children under 18 years 146 6.4%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 820 36.0%
One race 5,270 96.0%       With own children under 18 years 646 28.4%
  White 814 14.8%   Nonfamily households 1,011 44.4%
  Black or African American 4,218 76.8%     Householder living alone 889 39.1%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 6 0.1%       Householder 65 years and over 181 8.0%
  Asian 102 1.9%        
    Asian Indian 4 0.1%   Households with individuals under 18 years 958 42.1%
    Chinese 13 0.2%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 342 15.0%
    Filipino 2 0.0%        
    Japanese 2 0.0%   Average household size 2.33 (X)
    Korean 7 0.1%   Average family size 3.16 (X)
    Vietnamese 60 1.1%        
    Other Asian1 14 0.3%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 9 0.2%       Total housing units 2,914 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 2,275 78.1%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 1 0.0%   Vacant housing units 639 21.9%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 5 0.2%
    Other Pacific Islander2 8 0.1%        
  Some other race 121 2.2%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 12.5% (X)
Two or more races 221 4.0%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 12.8% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 897 16.3%       Occupied housing units 2,275 100.0%
Black or African American 4,419 80.5%   Owner-occupied housing units 475 20.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 79 1.4%   Renter-occupied housing units 1,800 79.1%
Asian 138 2.5%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 12 0.2%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.62 (X)
Some other race 201 3.7%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.26 (X)
Date: June 19, 2003
- 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.