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

Geographic Area: Cottageville 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	707	100.0%		HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
				Total population	707	100.0%
SEX AND AGE				Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	3	0.4%
Male	341	48.2%		Mexican	3	0.4%
Female	366	51.8%		Puerto Rican	0	0.0%
				Cuban	0	0.0%
Under 5 years	43	6.1%		Other Hispanic or Latino	0	0.0%
5 to 9 years	61	8.6%		Not Hispanic or Latino	704	99.6%
10 to 14 years	34	4.8%		White alone	605	85.6%
15 to 19 years	56	7.9%
20 to 24 years	29	4.1%		RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	94	13.3%		Total population	707	100.0%
35 to 44 years	109	15.4%		In households	707	100.0%
45 to 54 years	105	14.9%		Householder	274	38.8%
55 to 59 years	49	6.9%		Spouse	167	23.6%
60 to 64 years	34	4.8%		Child	205	29.0%
65 to 74 years	52	7.4%		Own child under 18 years	163	23.1%
75 to 84 years	33	4.7%		Other relatives	34	4.8%
85 years and over	8	1.1%		Under 18 years	13	1.8%
				Nonrelatives	27	3.8%
Median age (years)	38.6	(X)		Unmarried partner	17	2.4%
				In group quarters	0	0.0%
18 years and over	528	74.7%		Institutionalized population	0	0.0%
Male	252	35.6%		Noninstitutionalized population	0	0.0%
Female	276	39.0%
21 years and over	509	72.0%		HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	107	15.1%		Total households	274	100.0%
65 years and over	93	13.2%		Family households (families)	206	75.2%
Male	42	5.9%		With own children under 18 years	89	32.5%
Female	51	7.2%		Married couple family	167	60.9%
				With own children under 18 years	66	24.1%
RACE				Female householder, no husband present	28	10.2%
One race	699	98.9%		With own children under 18 years	17	6.2%
White	606	85.7%		Nonfamily households	68	24.8%
Black or African American	84	11.9%		Householder living alone	59	21.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native	3	0.4%		Householder 65 years and over	20	7.3%
Asian	3	0.4%
Asian Indian	0	0.0%		Households with individuals under 18 years	101	36.9%
Chinese	0	0.0%		Households with individuals 65 years and over	68	24.8%
Filipino	3	0.4%
Japanese	0	0.0%		Average household size	2.58	(X)
Korean	0	0.0%		Average family size	2.97	(X)
Vietnamese	0	0.0%
Other Asian1	0	0.0%		HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1	0.1%		Total housing units	310	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	1	0.1%		Occupied housing units	274	88.4%
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0%		Vacant housing units	36	11.6%
Samoan	0	0.0%		For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	0	0.0%
Other Pacific Islander2	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.3%		Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.2%	(X)
Two or more races	8	1.1%		Rental vacancy rate (percent)	6.9%	(X)
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3				HOUSING TENURE
White	613	86.7%		Occupied housing units	274	100.0%
Black or African American	85	12.0%		Owner-occupied housing units	220	80.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native	7	1.0%		Renter-occupied housing units	54	19.7%
Asian	7	1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2	0.3%		Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.62	(X)
Some other race	2	0.3%		Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.43	(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.