Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Census Tract 8
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 2,284 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 2,284 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 165 7.2%
Male 1,160 50.8%     Mexican 21 0.9%
Female 1,124 49.2%     Puerto Rican 92 4.0%
          Cuban 7 0.3%
Under 5 years 205 9.0%     Other Hispanic or Latino 45 2.0%
5 to 9 years 223 9.8%   Not Hispanic or Latino 2,119 92.8%
10 to 14 years 178 7.8%     White alone 586 25.7%
15 to 19 years 152 6.7%        
20 to 24 years 197 8.6%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 304 13.3%       Total population 2,284 100.0%
35 to 44 years 343 15.0%   In households 2,199 96.3%
45 to 54 years 228 10.0%     Householder 970 42.5%
55 to 59 years 93 4.1%     Spouse 151 6.6%
60 to 64 years 76 3.3%     Child 712 31.2%
65 to 74 years 161 7.0%       Own child under 18 years 568 24.9%
75 to 84 years 91 4.0%     Other relatives 140 6.1%
85 years and over 33 1.4%       Under 18 years 71 3.1%
          Nonrelatives 226 9.9%
Median age (years) 30.8 (X)       Unmarried partner 75 3.3%
        In group quarters 85 3.7%
18 years and over 1,590 69.6%     Institutionalized population 15 0.7%
  Male 808 35.4%     Noninstitutionalized population 70 3.1%
  Female 782 34.2%        
21 years and over 1,487 65.1%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 331 14.5%       Total households 970 100.0%
65 years and over 285 12.5%   Family households (families) 436 44.9%
  Male 124 5.4%       With own children under 18 years 271 27.9%
  Female 161 7.0%     Married couple family 151 15.6%
            With own children under 18 years 70 7.2%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 237 24.4%
One race 2,175 95.2%       With own children under 18 years 181 18.7%
  White 646 28.3%   Nonfamily households 534 55.1%
  Black or African American 1,429 62.6%     Householder living alone 437 45.1%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 22 1.0%       Householder 65 years and over 174 17.9%
  Asian 31 1.4%        
    Asian Indian 14 0.6%   Households with individuals under 18 years 300 30.9%
    Chinese 3 0.1%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 244 25.2%
    Filipino 4 0.2%        
    Japanese 0 0.0%   Average household size 2.27 (X)
    Korean 0 0.0%   Average family size 3.30 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 10 0.4%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 1,251 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 970 77.5%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 281 22.5%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2 0.2%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 47 2.1%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 9.4% (X)
Two or more races 109 4.8%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.8% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 700 30.6%       Occupied housing units 970 100.0%
Black or African American 1,512 66.2%   Owner-occupied housing units 184 19.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 48 2.1%   Renter-occupied housing units 786 81.0%
Asian 45 2.0%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.1%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.49 (X)
Some other race 86 3.8%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.22 (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.