POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Subject Count Percent
SEX AND AGE - -
Total population 25,998 100.0%
Under 5 years 2,008 7.7%
5 to 9 years 2,085 8.0%
10 to 14 years 1,936 7.4%
15 to 19 years 1,732 6.7%
20 to 24 years 1,621 6.2%
25 to 29 years 2,036 7.8%
30 to 34 years 2,260 8.7%
35 to 39 years 2,135 8.2%
40 to 44 years 1,794 6.9%
45 to 49 years 1,581 6.1%
50 to 54 years 1,490 5.7%
55 to 59 years 1,384 5.3%
60 to 64 years 1,290 5.0%
65 to 69 years 923 3.6%
70 to 74 years 710 2.7%
75 to 79 years 474 1.8%
80 to 84 years 296 1.1%
85 years and over 243 0.9%
Selected Age Categories - -
16 years and over 19,601 75.4%
18 years and over 18,902 72.7%
21 years and over 17,917 68.9%
62 years and over 3,368 13.0%
65 years and over 2,646 10.2%
Male population 12,262 100.0%
Under 5 years 1,023 8.3%
5 to 9 years 1,080 8.8%
10 to 14 years 963 7.9%
15 to 19 years 864 7.0%
20 to 24 years 792 6.5%
25 to 29 years 991 8.1%
30 to 34 years 1,031 8.4%
35 to 39 years 1,034 8.4%
40 to 44 years 873 7.1%
45 to 49 years 745 6.1%
50 to 54 years 699 5.7%
55 to 59 years 592 4.8%
60 to 64 years 565 4.6%
65 to 69 years 352 2.9%
70 to 74 years 292 2.4%
75 to 79 years 174 1.4%
80 to 84 years 108 0.9%
85 years and over 84 0.7%
Selected Age Categories - -
16 years and over 9,023 73.6%
18 years and over 8,678 70.8%
21 years and over 8,161 66.6%
62 years and over 1,313 10.7%
65 years and over 1,010 8.2%
Female population 13,736 100.0%
Under 5 years 985 7.2%
5 to 9 years 1,005 7.3%
10 to 14 years 973 7.1%
15 to 19 years 868 6.3%
20 to 24 years 829 6.0%
25 to 29 years 1,045 7.6%
30 to 34 years 1,229 8.9%
35 to 39 years 1,101 8.0%
40 to 44 years 921 6.7%
45 to 49 years 836 6.1%
50 to 54 years 791 5.8%
55 to 59 years 792 5.8%
60 to 64 years 725 5.3%
65 to 69 years 571 4.2%
70 to 74 years 418 3.0%
75 to 79 years 300 2.2%
80 to 84 years 188 1.4%
85 years and over 159 1.2%
Selected Age Categories - -
16 years and over 10,578 77.0%
18 years and over 10,224 74.4%
21 years and over 9,756 71.0%
62 years and over 2,055 15.0%
65 years and over 1,636 11.9%
MEDIAN AGE BY SEX - -
Both sexes 33.5 (X)
Male 32.0 (X)
Female 34.7 (X)
RACE - -
Total population 25,998 100.0%
One Race 24,154 92.9%
White 1,035 4.0%
Black or African American 16,836 64.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 247 1.0%
Asian 676 2.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 13 0.1%
Some Other Race 5,347 20.6%
Two or More Races 1,844 7.1%
TOTAL RACES TALLIED [1] - -
Total races tallied 27,971 107.6%
White alone or in combination with one or more other races 2,425 9.3%
Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races 17,476 67.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races 508 2.0%
Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races 947 3.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races 41 0.2%
Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 6,574 25.3%
HISPANIC OR LATINO - -
Total population 25,998 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 7,131 27.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 18,867 72.6%
HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - -
Total population 25,998 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7,131 27.4%
White alone 429 1.7%
Black or African American alone 189 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 213 0.8%
Asian alone 7 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some Other Race alone 5,175 19.9%
Two or More Races 1,118 4.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 18,867 72.6%
White alone 606 2.3%
Black or African American alone 16,647 64.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 34 0.1%
Asian alone 669 2.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 13 0.1%
Some Other Race alone 172 0.7%
Two or More Races 726 2.8%
RELATIONSHIP - -
Total population 25,998 100.0%
In households 25,959 99.8%
Householder 8,779 33.8%
Opposite-sex spouse 2,782 10.7%
Same-sex spouse 48 0.2%
Opposite-sex unmarried partner 492 1.9%
Same-sex unmarried partner 43 0.2%
Child [2] 8,716 33.5%
Under 18 years 5,595 21.5%
Grandchild 1,110 4.3%
Under 18 years 797 3.1%
Other relatives 2,521 9.7%
Nonrelatives 1,468 5.6%
In group quarters 39 0.2%
Institutionalized population: 8 0.0%
Male 2 0.0%
Female 6 0.0%
Noninstitutionalized population: 31 0.1%
Male 17 0.1%
Female 14 0.1%
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - -
Total households 8,769 100.0%
Married couple household 2,827 32.2%
With own children under 18 [3] 1,508 17.2%
Cohabiting couple household 548 6.2%
With own children under 18 [3] 247 2.8%
Male householder, no spouse or partner present: 1,791 20.4%
Living alone 1,009 11.5%
65 years and over 217 2.5%
With own children under 18 [3] 206 2.3%
Female householder, no spouse or partner present: 3,603 41.1%
Living alone 1,237 14.1%
65 years and over 435 5.0%
With own children under 18 [3] 898 10.2%
Households with individuals under 18 years 3,431 39.1%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 2,096 23.9%
HOUSING OCCUPANCY - -
Total housing units 9,327 100.0%
Occupied housing units 8,769 94.0%
Vacant housing units 558 6.0%
For rent 316 3.4%
Rented, not occupied 41 0.4%
For sale only 66 0.7%
Sold, not occupied 14 0.2%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 7 0.1%
All other vacants 114 1.2%
VACANCY RATES - -
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) [4] 1.6 (X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent) [5] 6.3 (X)
HOUSING TENURE - -
Occupied housing units 8,769 100.0%
Owner-occupied housing units 4,090 46.6%
Renter-occupied housing units 4,679 53.4%