Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Colonie village
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 7,916 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 7,916 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 126 1.6%
Male 3,824 48.3%     Mexican 24 0.3%
Female 4,092 51.7%     Puerto Rican 50 0.6%
          Cuban 5 0.1%
Under 5 years 401 5.1%     Other Hispanic or Latino 47 0.6%
5 to 9 years 487 6.2%   Not Hispanic or Latino 7,790 98.4%
10 to 14 years 508 6.4%     White alone 7,183 90.7%
15 to 19 years 491 6.2%        
20 to 24 years 352 4.4%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 958 12.1%       Total population 7,916 100.0%
35 to 44 years 1,229 15.5%   In households 7,901 99.8%
45 to 54 years 1,296 16.4%     Householder 3,174 40.1%
55 to 59 years 427 5.4%     Spouse 1,789 22.6%
60 to 64 years 401 5.1%     Child 2,272 28.7%
65 to 74 years 835 10.5%       Own child under 18 years 1,559 19.7%
75 to 84 years 425 5.4%     Other relatives 339 4.3%
85 years and over 106 1.3%       Under 18 years 119 1.5%
          Nonrelatives 327 4.1%
Median age (years) 41.2 (X)       Unmarried partner 177 2.2%
        In group quarters 15 0.2%
18 years and over 6,208 78.4%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 2,934 37.1%     Noninstitutionalized population 15 0.2%
  Female 3,274 41.4%        
21 years and over 5,949 75.2%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 1,593 20.1%       Total households 3,174 100.0%
65 years and over 1,366 17.3%   Family households (families) 2,255 71.0%
  Male 601 7.6%       With own children under 18 years 882 27.8%
  Female 765 9.7%     Married couple family 1,789 56.4%
            With own children under 18 years 674 21.2%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 336 10.6%
One race 7,824 98.8%       With own children under 18 years 152 4.8%
  White 7,257 91.7%   Nonfamily households 919 29.0%
  Black or African American 280 3.5%     Householder living alone 739 23.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 7 0.1%       Householder 65 years and over 297 9.4%
  Asian 244 3.1%        
    Asian Indian 52 0.7%   Households with individuals under 18 years 962 30.3%
    Chinese 135 1.7%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 979 30.8%
    Filipino 17 0.2%        
    Japanese 9 0.1%   Average household size 2.49 (X)
    Korean 5 0.1%   Average family size 2.95 (X)
    Vietnamese 11 0.1%        
    Other Asian1 15 0.2%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 2 0.0%       Total housing units 3,264 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 2 0.0%   Occupied housing units 3,174 97.2%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 90 2.8%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 8 0.2%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 34 0.4%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.8% (X)
Two or more races 92 1.2%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.6% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 7,336 92.7%       Occupied housing units 3,174 100.0%
Black or African American 324 4.1%   Owner-occupied housing units 2,640 83.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 29 0.4%   Renter-occupied housing units 534 16.8%
Asian 268 3.4%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 2 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.56 (X)
Some other race 57 0.7%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.12 (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.