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Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000

Geographic Area: Allendale town

 

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text.

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Subject	Number	Percent		Subject	Number	Percent
Total population	4,052	100.0%		HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
				Total population	4,052	100.0%
SEX AND AGE				Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	91	2.2%
Male	1,861	45.9%		Mexican	60	1.5%
Female	2,191	54.1%		Puerto Rican	1	0.0%
				Cuban	3	0.1%
Under 5 years	353	8.7%		Other Hispanic or Latino	27	0.7%
5 to 9 years	374	9.2%		Not Hispanic or Latino	3,961	97.8%
10 to 14 years	378	9.3%		White alone	720	17.8%
15 to 19 years	354	8.7%
20 to 24 years	255	6.3%		RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	476	11.7%		Total population	4,052	100.0%
35 to 44 years	496	12.2%		In households	4,030	99.5%
45 to 54 years	542	13.4%		Householder	1,542	38.1%
55 to 59 years	180	4.4%		Spouse	450	11.1%
60 to 64 years	162	4.0%		Child	1,406	34.7%
65 to 74 years	238	5.9%		Own child under 18 years	1,019	25.1%
75 to 84 years	180	4.4%		Other relatives	480	11.8%
85 years and over	64	1.6%		Under 18 years	294	7.3%
				Nonrelatives	152	3.8%
Median age (years)	31.5	(X)		Unmarried partner	91	2.2%
				In group quarters	22	0.5%
18 years and over	2,730	67.4%		Institutionalized population	15	0.4%
Male	1,158	28.6%		Noninstitutionalized population	7	0.2%
Female	1,572	38.8%
21 years and over	2,536	62.6%		HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	574	14.2%		Total households	1,542	100.0%
65 years and over	482	11.9%		Family households (families)	997	64.7%
Male	167	4.1%		With own children under 18 years	497	32.2%
Female	315	7.8%		Married couple family	450	29.2%
				With own children under 18 years	174	11.3%
RACE				Female householder, no husband present	484	31.4%
One race	4,033	99.5%		With own children under 18 years	296	19.2%
White	737	18.2%		Nonfamily households	545	35.3%
Black or African American	3,243	80.0%		Householder living alone	484	31.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.0%		Householder 65 years and over	183	11.9%
Asian	7	0.2%
Asian Indian	5	0.1%		Households with individuals under 18 years	632	41.0%
Chinese	0	0.0%		Households with individuals 65 years and over	385	25.0%
Filipino	1	0.0%
Japanese	0	0.0%		Average household size	2.61	(X)
Korean	0	0.0%		Average family size	3.34	(X)
Vietnamese	0	0.0%
Other Asian1	1	0.0%		HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	7	0.2%		Total housing units	1,763	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0%		Occupied housing units	1,542	87.5%
Guamanian or Chamorro	7	0.2%		Vacant housing units	221	12.5%
Samoan	0	0.0%		For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	17	1.0%
Other Pacific Islander2	0	0.0%
Some other race	39	1.0%		Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	4.6%	(X)
Two or more races	19	0.5%		Rental vacancy rate (percent)	5.6%	(X)
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3				HOUSING TENURE
White	744	18.4%		Occupied housing units	1,542	100.0%
Black or African American	3,257	80.4%		Owner-occupied housing units	1,019	66.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native	7	0.2%		Renter-occupied housing units	523	33.9%
Asian	10	0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	7	0.2%		Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.63	(X)
Some other race	47	1.2%		Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.59	(X)
Date: November 28, 2001
- 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.