Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Schodack town
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 12,536 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 12,536 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 187 1.5%
Male 6,161 49.1%     Mexican 27 0.2%
Female 6,375 50.9%     Puerto Rican 77 0.6%
          Cuban 5 0.0%
Under 5 years 703 5.6%     Other Hispanic or Latino 78 0.6%
5 to 9 years 957 7.6%   Not Hispanic or Latino 12,349 98.5%
10 to 14 years 1,034 8.2%     White alone 12,114 96.6%
15 to 19 years 794 6.3%        
20 to 24 years 506 4.0%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 1,464 11.7%       Total population 12,536 100.0%
35 to 44 years 2,201 17.6%   In households 12,406 99.0%
45 to 54 years 1,974 15.7%     Householder 4,737 37.8%
55 to 59 years 762 6.1%     Spouse 2,891 23.1%
60 to 64 years 509 4.1%     Child 3,877 30.9%
65 to 74 years 871 6.9%       Own child under 18 years 3,061 24.4%
75 to 84 years 554 4.4%     Other relatives 383 3.1%
85 years and over 207 1.7%       Under 18 years 125 1.0%
          Nonrelatives 518 4.1%
Median age (years) 38.8 (X)       Unmarried partner 278 2.2%
        In group quarters 130 1.0%
18 years and over 9,278 74.0%     Institutionalized population 80 0.6%
  Male 4,502 35.9%     Noninstitutionalized population 50 0.4%
  Female 4,776 38.1%        
21 years and over 8,932 71.3%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 1,931 15.4%       Total households 4,737 100.0%
65 years and over 1,632 13.0%   Family households (families) 3,503 73.9%
  Male 698 5.6%       With own children under 18 years 1,669 35.2%
  Female 934 7.5%     Married couple family 2,891 61.0%
            With own children under 18 years 1,306 27.6%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 419 8.8%
One race 12,451 99.3%       With own children under 18 years 249 5.3%
  White 12,228 97.5%   Nonfamily households 1,234 26.1%
  Black or African American 85 0.7%     Householder living alone 1,004 21.2%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 28 0.2%       Householder 65 years and over 404 8.5%
  Asian 62 0.5%        
    Asian Indian 15 0.1%   Households with individuals under 18 years 1,774 37.4%
    Chinese 12 0.1%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 1,144 24.2%
    Filipino 7 0.1%        
    Japanese 4 0.0%   Average household size 2.62 (X)
    Korean 18 0.1%   Average family size 3.04 (X)
    Vietnamese 1 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 5 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 4,942 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 4,737 95.9%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 205 4.1%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 32 0.6%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 48 0.4%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.3% (X)
Two or more races 85 0.7%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.9% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 12,308 98.2%       Occupied housing units 4,737 100.0%
Black or African American 113 0.9%   Owner-occupied housing units 3,846 81.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 53 0.4%   Renter-occupied housing units 891 18.8%
Asian 82 0.7%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 5 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.70 (X)
Some other race 67 0.5%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.25 (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.