POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Subject Count Percent
SEX AND AGE - -
Total population 18,430 100.0%
Under 5 years 1,258 6.8%
5 to 9 years 1,309 7.1%
10 to 14 years 1,310 7.1%
15 to 19 years 1,057 5.7%
20 to 24 years 1,242 6.7%
25 to 29 years 1,769 9.6%
30 to 34 years 1,700 9.2%
35 to 39 years 1,373 7.4%
40 to 44 years 1,214 6.6%
45 to 49 years 1,106 6.0%
50 to 54 years 1,060 5.8%
55 to 59 years 1,041 5.6%
60 to 64 years 884 4.8%
65 to 69 years 772 4.2%
70 to 74 years 634 3.4%
75 to 79 years 363 2.0%
80 to 84 years 215 1.2%
85 years and over 123 0.7%
Selected Age Categories - -
16 years and over 14,334 77.8%
18 years and over 13,941 75.6%
21 years and over 13,254 71.9%
62 years and over 2,605 14.1%
65 years and over 2,107 11.4%
Male population 8,547 100.0%
Under 5 years 640 7.5%
5 to 9 years 667 7.8%
10 to 14 years 665 7.8%
15 to 19 years 520 6.1%
20 to 24 years 588 6.9%
25 to 29 years 823 9.6%
30 to 34 years 771 9.0%
35 to 39 years 648 7.6%
40 to 44 years 562 6.6%
45 to 49 years 480 5.6%
50 to 54 years 467 5.5%
55 to 59 years 449 5.3%
60 to 64 years 388 4.5%
65 to 69 years 328 3.8%
70 to 74 years 247 2.9%
75 to 79 years 156 1.8%
80 to 84 years 101 1.2%
85 years and over 47 0.5%
Selected Age Categories - -
16 years and over 6,473 75.7%
18 years and over 6,282 73.5%
21 years and over 5,950 69.6%
62 years and over 1,092 12.8%
65 years and over 879 10.3%
Female population 9,883 100.0%
Under 5 years 618 6.3%
5 to 9 years 642 6.5%
10 to 14 years 645 6.5%
15 to 19 years 537 5.4%
20 to 24 years 654 6.6%
25 to 29 years 946 9.6%
30 to 34 years 929 9.4%
35 to 39 years 725 7.3%
40 to 44 years 652 6.6%
45 to 49 years 626 6.3%
50 to 54 years 593 6.0%
55 to 59 years 592 6.0%
60 to 64 years 496 5.0%
65 to 69 years 444 4.5%
70 to 74 years 387 3.9%
75 to 79 years 207 2.1%
80 to 84 years 114 1.2%
85 years and over 76 0.8%
Selected Age Categories - -
16 years and over 7,861 79.5%
18 years and over 7,659 77.5%
21 years and over 7,304 73.9%
62 years and over 1,513 15.3%
65 years and over 1,228 12.4%
MEDIAN AGE BY SEX - -
Both sexes 33.7 (X)
Male 32.2 (X)
Female 34.8 (X)
RACE - -
Total population 18,430 100.0%
One Race 17,533 95.1%
White 461 2.5%
Black or African American 13,700 74.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 131 0.7%
Asian 185 1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 8 0.0%
Some Other Race 3,048 16.5%
Two or More Races 897 4.9%
TOTAL RACES TALLIED [1] - -
Total races tallied 19,446 105.5%
White alone or in combination with one or more other races 1,057 5.7%
Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races 14,181 76.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races 331 1.8%
Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races 265 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races 17 0.1%
Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3,595 19.5%
HISPANIC OR LATINO - -
Total population 18,430 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 3,833 20.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino 14,597 79.2%
HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - -
Total population 18,430 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3,833 20.8%
White alone 163 0.9%
Black or African American alone 119 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 91 0.5%
Asian alone 6 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 1 0.0%
Some Other Race alone 2,962 16.1%
Two or More Races 491 2.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino 14,597 79.2%
White alone 298 1.6%
Black or African American alone 13,581 73.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 40 0.2%
Asian alone 179 1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 7 0.0%
Some Other Race alone 86 0.5%
Two or More Races 406 2.2%
RELATIONSHIP - -
Total population 18,430 100.0%
In households 18,401 99.8%
Householder 7,189 39.0%
Opposite-sex spouse 1,569 8.5%
Same-sex spouse 31 0.2%
Opposite-sex unmarried partner 561 3.0%
Same-sex unmarried partner 36 0.2%
Child [2] 5,733 31.1%
Under 18 years 3,492 18.9%
Grandchild 822 4.5%
Under 18 years 592 3.2%
Other relatives 1,506 8.2%
Nonrelatives 954 5.2%
In group quarters 29 0.2%
Institutionalized population: 0 0.0%
Male 0 0.0%
Female 0 0.0%
Noninstitutionalized population: 29 0.2%
Male 26 0.1%
Female 3 0.0%
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - -
Total households 7,169 100.0%
Married couple household 1,608 22.4%
With own children under 18 [3] 677 9.4%
Cohabiting couple household 603 8.4%
With own children under 18 [3] 273 3.8%
Male householder, no spouse or partner present: 1,722 24.0%
Living alone 1,068 14.9%
65 years and over 226 3.2%
With own children under 18 [3] 186 2.6%
Female householder, no spouse or partner present: 3,236 45.1%
Living alone 1,321 18.4%
65 years and over 351 4.9%
With own children under 18 [3] 870 12.1%
Households with individuals under 18 years 2,428 33.9%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 1,655 23.1%
HOUSING OCCUPANCY - -
Total housing units 7,501 100.0%
Occupied housing units 7,169 95.6%
Vacant housing units 332 4.4%
For rent 227 3.0%
Rented, not occupied 12 0.2%
For sale only 35 0.5%
Sold, not occupied 4 0.1%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 7 0.1%
All other vacants 47 0.6%
VACANCY RATES - -
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) [4] 1.5 (X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent) [5] 4.4 (X)
HOUSING TENURE - -
Occupied housing units 7,169 100.0%
Owner-occupied housing units 2,283 31.8%
Renter-occupied housing units 4,886 68.2%