Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Saratoga Springs city
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 26,186 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 26,186 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 485 1.9%
Male 12,433 47.5%     Mexican 97 0.4%
Female 13,753 52.5%     Puerto Rican 137 0.5%
          Cuban 24 0.1%
Under 5 years 1,395 5.3%     Other Hispanic or Latino 227 0.9%
5 to 9 years 1,391 5.3%   Not Hispanic or Latino 25,701 98.1%
10 to 14 years 1,427 5.4%     White alone 24,252 92.6%
15 to 19 years 2,168 8.3%        
20 to 24 years 2,739 10.5%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 3,458 13.2%       Total population 26,186 100.0%
35 to 44 years 3,744 14.3%   In households 23,886 91.2%
45 to 54 years 3,814 14.6%     Householder 10,784 41.2%
55 to 59 years 1,380 5.3%     Spouse 4,652 17.8%
60 to 64 years 931 3.6%     Child 5,942 22.7%
65 to 74 years 1,591 6.1%       Own child under 18 years 4,720 18.0%
75 to 84 years 1,448 5.5%     Other relatives 647 2.5%
85 years and over 700 2.7%       Under 18 years 223 0.9%
          Nonrelatives 1,861 7.1%
Median age (years) 36.3 (X)       Unmarried partner 628 2.4%
        In group quarters 2,300 8.8%
18 years and over 21,119 80.6%     Institutionalized population 442 1.7%
  Male 9,834 37.6%     Noninstitutionalized population 1,858 7.1%
  Female 11,285 43.1%        
21 years and over 19,000 72.6%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 4,289 16.4%       Total households 10,784 100.0%
65 years and over 3,739 14.3%   Family households (families) 5,982 55.5%
  Male 1,428 5.5%       With own children under 18 years 2,727 25.3%
  Female 2,311 8.8%     Married couple family 4,652 43.1%
            With own children under 18 years 1,954 18.1%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 1,035 9.6%
One race 25,818 98.6%       With own children under 18 years 612 5.7%
  White 24,493 93.5%   Nonfamily households 4,802 44.5%
  Black or African American 815 3.1%     Householder living alone 3,772 35.0%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 63 0.2%       Householder 65 years and over 1,325 12.3%
  Asian 271 1.0%        
    Asian Indian 46 0.2%   Households with individuals under 18 years 2,904 26.9%
    Chinese 84 0.3%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 2,591 24.0%
    Filipino 36 0.1%        
    Japanese 21 0.1%   Average household size 2.21 (X)
    Korean 40 0.2%   Average family size 2.88 (X)
    Vietnamese 15 0.1%        
    Other Asian1 29 0.1%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 8 0.0%       Total housing units 11,584 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 2 0.0%   Occupied housing units 10,784 93.1%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 4 0.0%   Vacant housing units 800 6.9%
    Samoan 2 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 332 2.9%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 168 0.6%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.2% (X)
Two or more races 368 1.4%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.6% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 24,821 94.8%       Occupied housing units 10,784 100.0%
Black or African American 997 3.8%   Owner-occupied housing units 6,014 55.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 182 0.7%   Renter-occupied housing units 4,770 44.2%
Asian 340 1.3%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 13 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.49 (X)
Some other race 243 0.9%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 1.87 (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.