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

Geographic Area: Arcadia Lakes 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	882	100.0%		HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
				Total population	882	100.0%
SEX AND AGE				Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	7	0.8%
Male	435	49.3%		Mexican	1	0.1%
Female	447	50.7%		Puerto Rican	5	0.6%
				Cuban	0	0.0%
Under 5 years	27	3.1%		Other Hispanic or Latino	1	0.1%
5 to 9 years	48	5.4%		Not Hispanic or Latino	875	99.2%
10 to 14 years	55	6.2%		White alone	833	94.4%
15 to 19 years	60	6.8%
20 to 24 years	15	1.7%		RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	52	5.9%		Total population	882	100.0%
35 to 44 years	111	12.6%		In households	882	100.0%
45 to 54 years	178	20.2%		Householder	379	43.0%
55 to 59 years	67	7.6%		Spouse	253	28.7%
60 to 64 years	60	6.8%		Child	211	23.9%
65 to 74 years	122	13.8%		Own child under 18 years	171	19.4%
75 to 84 years	77	8.7%		Other relatives	14	1.6%
85 years and over	10	1.1%		Under 18 years	6	0.7%
				Nonrelatives	25	2.8%
Median age (years)	49.1	(X)		Unmarried partner	10	1.1%
				In group quarters	0	0.0%
18 years and over	704	79.8%		Institutionalized population	0	0.0%
Male	332	37.6%		Noninstitutionalized population	0	0.0%
Female	372	42.2%
21 years and over	692	78.5%		HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	244	27.7%		Total households	379	100.0%
65 years and over	209	23.7%		Family households (families)	278	73.4%
Male	100	11.3%		With own children under 18 years	94	24.8%
Female	109	12.4%		Married couple family	253	66.8%
				With own children under 18 years	86	22.7%
RACE				Female householder, no husband present	18	4.7%
One race	878	99.5%		With own children under 18 years	7	1.8%
White	837	94.9%		Nonfamily households	101	26.6%
Black or African American	32	3.6%		Householder living alone	86	22.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.0%		Householder 65 years and over	41	10.8%
Asian	7	0.8%
Asian Indian	0	0.0%		Households with individuals under 18 years	98	25.9%
Chinese	1	0.1%		Households with individuals 65 years and over	141	37.2%
Filipino	4	0.5%
Japanese	0	0.0%		Average household size	2.33	(X)
Korean	1	0.1%		Average family size	2.72	(X)
Vietnamese	0	0.0%
Other Asian1	1	0.1%		HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%		Total housing units	389	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0%		Occupied housing units	379	97.4%
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0%		Vacant housing units	10	2.6%
Samoan	0	0.0%		For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	4	1.0%
Other Pacific Islander2	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.2%		Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	0.8%	(X)
Two or more races	4	0.5%		Rental vacancy rate (percent)	8.0%	(X)
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3				HOUSING TENURE
White	838	95.0%		Occupied housing units	379	100.0%
Black or African American	35	4.0%		Owner-occupied housing units	356	93.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1	0.1%		Renter-occupied housing units	23	6.1%
Asian	10	1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%		Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.33	(X)
Some other race	2	0.2%		Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.26	(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.