Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Guilderland town
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

    Total population 32,688 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 32,688 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 585 1.8%
Male 15,701 48.0%     Mexican 94 0.3%
Female 16,987 52.0%     Puerto Rican 243 0.7%
          Cuban 25 0.1%
Under 5 years 1,796 5.5%     Other Hispanic or Latino 223 0.7%
5 to 9 years 2,284 7.0%   Not Hispanic or Latino 32,103 98.2%
10 to 14 years 2,427 7.4%     White alone 29,715 90.9%
15 to 19 years 1,921 5.9%        
20 to 24 years 1,403 4.3%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 4,280 13.1%       Total population 32,688 100.0%
35 to 44 years 5,810 17.8%   In households 32,229 98.6%
45 to 54 years 5,501 16.8%     Householder 13,422 41.1%
55 to 59 years 1,717 5.3%     Spouse 7,270 22.2%
60 to 64 years 1,250 3.8%     Child 9,443 28.9%
65 to 74 years 2,258 6.9%       Own child under 18 years 7,552 23.1%
75 to 84 years 1,549 4.7%     Other relatives 827 2.5%
85 years and over 492 1.5%       Under 18 years 238 0.7%
          Nonrelatives 1,267 3.9%
Median age (years) 38.9 (X)       Unmarried partner 684 2.1%
        In group quarters 459 1.4%
18 years and over 24,826 75.9%     Institutionalized population 296 0.9%
  Male 11,720 35.9%     Noninstitutionalized population 163 0.5%
  Female 13,106 40.1%        
21 years and over 24,006 73.4%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 5,011 15.3%       Total households 13,422 100.0%
65 years and over 4,299 13.2%   Family households (families) 8,762 65.3%
  Male 1,751 5.4%       With own children under 18 years 4,247 31.6%
  Female 2,548 7.8%     Married couple family 7,270 54.2%
            With own children under 18 years 3,395 25.3%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 1,141 8.5%
One race 32,354 99.0%       With own children under 18 years 664 4.9%
  White 30,097 92.1%   Nonfamily households 4,660 34.7%
  Black or African American 820 2.5%     Householder living alone 3,824 28.5%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 47 0.1%       Householder 65 years and over 1,156 8.6%
  Asian 1,248 3.8%        
    Asian Indian 494 1.5%   Households with individuals under 18 years 4,429 33.0%
    Chinese 326 1.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 2,953 22.0%
    Filipino 42 0.1%        
    Japanese 27 0.1%   Average household size 2.40 (X)
    Korean 265 0.8%   Average family size 3.00 (X)
    Vietnamese 27 0.1%        
    Other Asian1 67 0.2%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 4 0.0%       Total housing units 13,928 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 2 0.0%   Occupied housing units 13,422 96.4%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 506 3.6%
    Samoan 1 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 72 0.5%
    Other Pacific Islander2 1 0.0%        
  Some other race 138 0.4%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.0% (X)
Two or more races 334 1.0%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.3% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 30,381 92.9%       Occupied housing units 13,422 100.0%
Black or African American 923 2.8%   Owner-occupied housing units 8,945 66.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 146 0.4%   Renter-occupied housing units 4,477 33.4%
Asian 1,368 4.2%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 14 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.68 (X)
Some other race 222 0.7%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 1.84 (X)

Date: September 10, 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.