POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Subject Count Percent
SEX AND AGE - -
Total population 24,261 100.0%
Under 5 years 1,041 4.3%
5 to 9 years 1,192 4.9%
10 to 14 years 1,278 5.3%
15 to 19 years 1,322 5.4%
20 to 24 years 1,307 5.4%
25 to 29 years 1,335 5.5%
30 to 34 years 1,277 5.3%
35 to 39 years 1,464 6.0%
40 to 44 years 1,434 5.9%
45 to 49 years 1,537 6.3%
50 to 54 years 1,784 7.4%
55 to 59 years 1,862 7.7%
60 to 64 years 1,851 7.6%
65 to 69 years 1,704 7.0%
70 to 74 years 1,572 6.5%
75 to 79 years 1,150 4.7%
80 to 84 years 655 2.7%
85 years and over 496 2.0%
Selected Age Categories - -
16 years and over 20,471 84.4%
18 years and over 19,905 82.0%
21 years and over 19,180 79.1%
62 years and over 6,667 27.5%
65 years and over 5,577 23.0%
Male population 11,577 100.0%
Under 5 years 517 4.5%
5 to 9 years 621 5.4%
10 to 14 years 675 5.8%
15 to 19 years 663 5.7%
20 to 24 years 667 5.8%
25 to 29 years 672 5.8%
30 to 34 years 630 5.4%
35 to 39 years 720 6.2%
40 to 44 years 711 6.1%
45 to 49 years 693 6.0%
50 to 54 years 888 7.7%
55 to 59 years 891 7.7%
60 to 64 years 808 7.0%
65 to 69 years 753 6.5%
70 to 74 years 702 6.1%
75 to 79 years 509 4.4%
80 to 84 years 285 2.5%
85 years and over 172 1.5%
Selected Age Categories - -
16 years and over 9,629 83.2%
18 years and over 9,340 80.7%
21 years and over 8,948 77.3%
62 years and over 2,889 25.0%
65 years and over 2,421 20.9%
Female population 12,684 100.0%
Under 5 years 524 4.1%
5 to 9 years 571 4.5%
10 to 14 years 603 4.8%
15 to 19 years 659 5.2%
20 to 24 years 640 5.0%
25 to 29 years 663 5.2%
30 to 34 years 647 5.1%
35 to 39 years 744 5.9%
40 to 44 years 723 5.7%
45 to 49 years 844 6.7%
50 to 54 years 896 7.1%
55 to 59 years 971 7.7%
60 to 64 years 1,043 8.2%
65 to 69 years 951 7.5%
70 to 74 years 870 6.9%
75 to 79 years 641 5.1%
80 to 84 years 370 2.9%
85 years and over 324 2.6%
Selected Age Categories - -
16 years and over 10,842 85.5%
18 years and over 10,565 83.3%
21 years and over 10,232 80.7%
62 years and over 3,778 29.8%
65 years and over 3,156 24.9%
MEDIAN AGE BY SEX - -
Both sexes 46.7 (X)
Male 44.1 (X)
Female 48.5 (X)
RACE - -
Total population 24,261 100.0%
One Race 22,536 92.9%
White 2,492 10.3%
Black or African American 15,507 63.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 87 0.4%
Asian 2,248 9.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 23 0.1%
Some Other Race 2,179 9.0%
Two or More Races 1,725 7.1%
TOTAL RACES TALLIED [1] - -
Total races tallied 26,206 108.0%
White alone or in combination with one or more other races 3,678 15.2%
Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races 16,330 67.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races 460 1.9%
Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races 2,528 10.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races 53 0.2%
Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3,157 13.0%
HISPANIC OR LATINO - -
Total population 24,261 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 3,474 14.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 20,787 85.7%
HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - -
Total population 24,261 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3,474 14.3%
White alone 322 1.3%
Black or African American alone 173 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 55 0.2%
Asian alone 21 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 6 0.0%
Some Other Race alone 2,000 8.2%
Two or More Races 897 3.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino 20,787 85.7%
White alone 2,170 8.9%
Black or African American alone 15,334 63.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 32 0.1%
Asian alone 2,227 9.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 17 0.1%
Some Other Race alone 179 0.7%
Two or More Races 828 3.4%
RELATIONSHIP - -
Total population 24,261 100.0%
In households 24,013 99.0%
Householder 8,622 35.5%
Opposite-sex spouse 4,290 17.7%
Same-sex spouse 72 0.3%
Opposite-sex unmarried partner 354 1.5%
Same-sex unmarried partner 28 0.1%
Child [2] 6,490 26.8%
Under 18 years 3,128 12.9%
Grandchild 1,122 4.6%
Under 18 years 773 3.2%
Other relatives 2,094 8.6%
Nonrelatives 941 3.9%
In group quarters 248 1.0%
Institutionalized population: 230 0.9%
Male 75 0.3%
Female 155 0.6%
Noninstitutionalized population: 18 0.1%
Male 9 0.0%
Female 9 0.0%
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - -
Total households 8,587 100.0%
Married couple household 4,310 50.2%
With own children under 18 [3] 1,240 14.4%
Cohabiting couple household 386 4.5%
With own children under 18 [3] 129 1.5%
Male householder, no spouse or partner present: 1,379 16.1%
Living alone 793 9.2%
65 years and over 312 3.6%
With own children under 18 [3] 135 1.6%
Female householder, no spouse or partner present: 2,512 29.3%
Living alone 1,098 12.8%
65 years and over 582 6.8%
With own children under 18 [3] 276 3.2%
Households with individuals under 18 years 2,344 27.3%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 3,553 41.4%
HOUSING OCCUPANCY - -
Total housing units 8,910 100.0%
Occupied housing units 8,587 96.4%
Vacant housing units 323 3.6%
For rent 43 0.5%
Rented, not occupied 8 0.1%
For sale only 113 1.3%
Sold, not occupied 21 0.2%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 18 0.2%
All other vacants 120 1.3%
VACANCY RATES - -
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) [4] 1.5 (X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent) [5] 4.0 (X)
HOUSING TENURE - -
Occupied housing units 8,587 100.0%
Owner-occupied housing units 7,564 88.1%
Renter-occupied housing units 1,023 11.9%