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

    Total population 18,474 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 18,474 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 304 1.6%
Male 8,985 48.6%     Mexican 82 0.4%
Female 9,489 51.4%     Puerto Rican 96 0.5%
          Cuban 22 0.1%
Under 5 years 1,293 7.0%     Other Hispanic or Latino 104 0.6%
5 to 9 years 1,302 7.0%   Not Hispanic or Latino 18,170 98.4%
10 to 14 years 1,168 6.3%     White alone 17,344 93.9%
15 to 19 years 930 5.0%        
20 to 24 years 949 5.1%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 3,257 17.6%       Total population 18,474 100.0%
35 to 44 years 3,457 18.7%   In households 18,284 99.0%
45 to 54 years 2,496 13.5%     Householder 7,778 42.1%
55 to 59 years 951 5.1%     Spouse 3,879 21.0%
60 to 64 years 716 3.9%     Child 5,029 27.2%
65 to 74 years 1,079 5.8%       Own child under 18 years 4,115 22.3%
75 to 84 years 691 3.7%     Other relatives 494 2.7%
85 years and over 185 1.0%       Under 18 years 168 0.9%
          Nonrelatives 1,104 6.0%
Median age (years) 35.8 (X)       Unmarried partner 647 3.5%
        In group quarters 190 1.0%
18 years and over 14,104 76.3%     Institutionalized population 115 0.6%
  Male 6,737 36.5%     Noninstitutionalized population 75 0.4%
  Female 7,367 39.9%        
21 years and over 13,644 73.9%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 2,357 12.8%       Total households 7,778 100.0%
65 years and over 1,955 10.6%   Family households (families) 4,859 62.5%
  Male 801 4.3%       With own children under 18 years 2,359 30.3%
  Female 1,154 6.2%     Married couple family 3,879 49.9%
            With own children under 18 years 1,746 22.4%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 703 9.0%
One race 18,233 98.7%       With own children under 18 years 443 5.7%
  White 17,539 94.9%   Nonfamily households 2,919 37.5%
  Black or African American 234 1.3%     Householder living alone 2,260 29.1%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 31 0.2%       Householder 65 years and over 551 7.1%
  Asian 350 1.9%        
    Asian Indian 135 0.7%   Households with individuals under 18 years 2,503 32.2%
    Chinese 99 0.5%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 1,356 17.4%
    Filipino 19 0.1%        
    Japanese 11 0.1%   Average household size 2.35 (X)
    Korean 31 0.2%   Average family size 2.93 (X)
    Vietnamese 11 0.1%        
    Other Asian1 44 0.2%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.0%       Total housing units 8,172 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 7,778 95.2%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 394 4.8%
    Samoan 3 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 41 0.5%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 76 0.4%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.6% (X)
Two or more races 241 1.3%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.3% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 17,757 96.1%       Occupied housing units 7,778 100.0%
Black or African American 295 1.6%   Owner-occupied housing units 4,942 63.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 129 0.7%   Renter-occupied housing units 2,836 36.5%
Asian 423 2.3%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 5 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.58 (X)
Some other race 120 0.6%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 1.94 (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.