Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Saratoga town
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 5,141 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 5,141 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 60 1.2%
Male 2,566 49.9%     Mexican 25 0.5%
Female 2,575 50.1%     Puerto Rican 25 0.5%
          Cuban 0 0.0%
Under 5 years 302 5.9%     Other Hispanic or Latino 10 0.2%
5 to 9 years 339 6.6%   Not Hispanic or Latino 5,081 98.8%
10 to 14 years 386 7.5%     White alone 4,990 97.1%
15 to 19 years 364 7.1%        
20 to 24 years 229 4.5%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 659 12.8%       Total population 5,141 100.0%
35 to 44 years 876 17.0%   In households 5,078 98.8%
45 to 54 years 795 15.5%     Householder 2,026 39.4%
55 to 59 years 306 6.0%     Spouse 1,113 21.6%
60 to 64 years 220 4.3%     Child 1,462 28.4%
65 to 74 years 356 6.9%       Own child under 18 years 1,146 22.3%
75 to 84 years 221 4.3%     Other relatives 195 3.8%
85 years and over 88 1.7%       Under 18 years 73 1.4%
          Nonrelatives 282 5.5%
Median age (years) 38.5 (X)       Unmarried partner 156 3.0%
        In group quarters 63 1.2%
18 years and over 3,876 75.4%     Institutionalized population 52 1.0%
  Male 1,900 37.0%     Noninstitutionalized population 11 0.2%
  Female 1,976 38.4%        
21 years and over 3,705 72.1%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 793 15.4%       Total households 2,026 100.0%
65 years and over 665 12.9%   Family households (families) 1,387 68.5%
  Male 274 5.3%       With own children under 18 years 639 31.5%
  Female 391 7.6%     Married couple family 1,113 54.9%
            With own children under 18 years 484 23.9%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 191 9.4%
One race 5,104 99.3%       With own children under 18 years 111 5.5%
  White 5,028 97.8%   Nonfamily households 639 31.5%
  Black or African American 50 1.0%     Householder living alone 496 24.5%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 3 0.1%       Householder 65 years and over 196 9.7%
  Asian 8 0.2%        
    Asian Indian 0 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 702 34.6%
    Chinese 1 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 483 23.8%
    Filipino 2 0.0%        
    Japanese 0 0.0%   Average household size 2.51 (X)
    Korean 5 0.1%   Average family size 3.00 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.1%       Total housing units 2,286 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 2,026 88.6%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 1 0.0%   Vacant housing units 260 11.4%
    Samoan 2 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 132 5.8%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 12 0.2%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.8% (X)
Two or more races 37 0.7%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.0% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 5,060 98.4%       Occupied housing units 2,026 100.0%
Black or African American 65 1.3%   Owner-occupied housing units 1,509 74.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 18 0.4%   Renter-occupied housing units 517 25.5%
Asian 13 0.3%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 4 0.1%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.59 (X)
Some other race 19 0.4%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.27 (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.