| OCCUPANCY STATUS | | |
| Total housing units | 18,129 | 100.0% |
| Occupied housing unit | 14,470 | 79.8% |
| Vacant housing unit | 3,659 | 20.2% |
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| TENURE | | |
| Occupied housing units | 14,470 | 100.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit | 11,620 | 80.3% |
| Renter-occupied housing unit | 2,850 | 19.7% |
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| VACANCY STATUS | | |
| Vacant housing units | 3,659 | 100.0% |
| For rent | 320 | 8.7% |
| For Sale Only | 189 | 5.2% |
| Rented or sold, not occupied | 147 | 4.0% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 1,907 | 52.1% |
| For migratory workers | 18 | 0.5% |
| Other vacant | 1,078 | 29.5% |
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| RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER | | |
| Occupied housing units | 14,470 | 100.0% |
| One Race | 14,390 | 99.4% |
| White | 8,691 | 60.1% |
| Black or African American | 5,547 | 38.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 82 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Some Other Race | 44 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 80 | 0.6% |
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| HISPANIC OR LATINO HOUSEHOLDER AND RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER | | |
| Occupied housing units | 14,470 | 100.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 125 | 0.9% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 14,345 | 99.1% |
| White alone | 8,642 | 59.7% |
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| AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER | | |
| Occupied housing units | 14,470 | 100.0% |
| 15 to 24 years | 577 | 4.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 2,122 | 14.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 2,981 | 20.6% |
| 45 to 54 years | 3,039 | 21.0% |
| 55 to 64 years | 2,383 | 16.5% |
| 65 years and over | 3,368 | 23.3% |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,881 | 13.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,180 | 8.2% |
| 85 years and older | 307 | 2.1% |
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| (X) Not applicable. |
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1. Matrices H3, H4, H5, H6, H7, and H16 |