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

    Total population 49,170 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 49,170 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 2,131 4.3%
Male 24,335 49.5%     Mexican 171 0.3%
Female 24,835 50.5%     Puerto Rican 1,412 2.9%
          Cuban 44 0.1%
Under 5 years 3,139 6.4%     Other Hispanic or Latino 504 1.0%
5 to 9 years 3,107 6.3%   Not Hispanic or Latino 47,039 95.7%
10 to 14 years 2,906 5.9%     White alone 38,711 78.7%
15 to 19 years 4,704 9.6%        
20 to 24 years 5,664 11.5%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 7,325 14.9%       Total population 49,170 100.0%
35 to 44 years 6,703 13.6%   In households 45,182 91.9%
45 to 54 years 5,347 10.9%     Householder 19,996 40.7%
55 to 59 years 1,989 4.0%     Spouse 6,520 13.3%
60 to 64 years 1,557 3.2%     Child 12,744 25.9%
65 to 74 years 3,189 6.5%       Own child under 18 years 9,889 20.1%
75 to 84 years 2,562 5.2%     Other relatives 1,883 3.8%
85 years and over 978 2.0%       Under 18 years 685 1.4%
          Nonrelatives 4,039 8.2%
Median age (years) 31.7 (X)       Unmarried partner 1,492 3.0%
        In group quarters 3,988 8.1%
18 years and over 38,305 77.9%     Institutionalized population 846 1.7%
  Male 18,758 38.1%     Noninstitutionalized population 3,142 6.4%
  Female 19,547 39.8%        
21 years and over 33,770 68.7%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 7,643 15.5%       Total households 19,996 100.0%
65 years and over 6,729 13.7%   Family households (families) 10,729 53.7%
  Male 2,474 5.0%       With own children under 18 years 5,404 27.0%
  Female 4,255 8.7%     Married couple family 6,520 32.6%
            With own children under 18 years 2,710 13.6%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 3,256 16.3%
One race 48,015 97.7%       With own children under 18 years 2,173 10.9%
  White 39,443 80.2%   Nonfamily households 9,267 46.3%
  Black or African American 5,612 11.4%     Householder living alone 7,323 36.6%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 140 0.3%       Householder 65 years and over 2,513 12.6%
  Asian 1,717 3.5%        
    Asian Indian 401 0.8%   Households with individuals under 18 years 5,865 29.3%
    Chinese 767 1.6%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 4,843 24.2%
    Filipino 74 0.2%        
    Japanese 50 0.1%   Average household size 2.26 (X)
    Korean 236 0.5%   Average family size 2.97 (X)
    Vietnamese 52 0.1%        
    Other Asian1 137 0.3%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 20 0.0%       Total housing units 23,093 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 7 0.0%   Occupied housing units 19,996 86.6%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 4 0.0%   Vacant housing units 3,097 13.4%
    Samoan 1 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 115 0.5%
    Other Pacific Islander2 8 0.0%        
  Some other race 1,083 2.2%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 4.2% (X)
Two or more races 1,155 2.3%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.2% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 40,413 82.2%       Occupied housing units 19,996 100.0%
Black or African American 6,212 12.6%   Owner-occupied housing units 8,020 40.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 366 0.7%   Renter-occupied housing units 11,976 59.9%
Asian 1,897 3.9%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 49 0.1%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.45 (X)
Some other race 1,502 3.1%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.13 (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.