Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Duanesburg town
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 5,808 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 5,808 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 47 0.8%
Male 2,918 50.2%     Mexican 9 0.2%
Female 2,890 49.8%     Puerto Rican 15 0.3%
          Cuban 0 0.0%
Under 5 years 337 5.8%     Other Hispanic or Latino 23 0.4%
5 to 9 years 459 7.9%   Not Hispanic or Latino 5,761 99.2%
10 to 14 years 495 8.5%     White alone 5,645 97.2%
15 to 19 years 411 7.1%        
20 to 24 years 189 3.3%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 647 11.1%       Total population 5,808 100.0%
35 to 44 years 1,119 19.3%   In households 5,792 99.7%
45 to 54 years 1,056 18.2%     Householder 2,141 36.9%
55 to 59 years 340 5.9%     Spouse 1,425 24.5%
60 to 64 years 217 3.7%     Child 1,871 32.2%
65 to 74 years 307 5.3%       Own child under 18 years 1,484 25.6%
75 to 84 years 189 3.3%     Other relatives 156 2.7%
85 years and over 42 0.7%       Under 18 years 54 0.9%
          Nonrelatives 199 3.4%
Median age (years) 38.4 (X)       Unmarried partner 92 1.6%
        In group quarters 16 0.3%
18 years and over 4,243 73.1%     Institutionalized population 2 0.0%
  Male 2,141 36.9%     Noninstitutionalized population 14 0.2%
  Female 2,102 36.2%        
21 years and over 4,055 69.8%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 668 11.5%       Total households 2,141 100.0%
65 years and over 538 9.3%   Family households (families) 1,664 77.7%
  Male 268 4.6%       With own children under 18 years 813 38.0%
  Female 270 4.6%     Married couple family 1,425 66.6%
            With own children under 18 years 680 31.8%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 150 7.0%
One race 5,749 99.0%       With own children under 18 years 91 4.3%
  White 5,672 97.7%   Nonfamily households 477 22.3%
  Black or African American 26 0.4%     Householder living alone 382 17.8%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 17 0.3%       Householder 65 years and over 127 5.9%
  Asian 16 0.3%        
    Asian Indian 2 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 861 40.2%
    Chinese 0 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 399 18.6%
    Filipino 2 0.0%        
    Japanese 5 0.1%   Average household size 2.71 (X)
    Korean 6 0.1%   Average family size 3.07 (X)
    Vietnamese 1 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 2 0.0%       Total housing units 2,307 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 1 0.0%   Occupied housing units 2,141 92.8%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 1 0.0%   Vacant housing units 166 7.2%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 90 3.9%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 16 0.3%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1% (X)
Two or more races 59 1.0%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.7% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 5,729 98.6%       Occupied housing units 2,141 100.0%
Black or African American 36 0.6%   Owner-occupied housing units 1,878 87.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 59 1.0%   Renter-occupied housing units 263 12.3%
Asian 20 0.3%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 2 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.77 (X)
Some other race 26 0.4%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.22 (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.