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

Geographic Area: Denmark city

 

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

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Subject	Number	Percent		Subject	Number	Percent
Total population	3,328	100.0%		HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
				Total population	3,328	100.0%
SEX AND AGE				Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	25	0.8%
Male	1,535	46.1%		Mexican	18	0.5%
Female	1,793	53.9%		Puerto Rican	4	0.1%
				Cuban	0	0.0%
Under 5 years	240	7.2%		Other Hispanic or Latino	3	0.1%
5 to 9 years	234	7.0%		Not Hispanic or Latino	3,303	99.2%
10 to 14 years	263	7.9%		White alone	419	12.6%
15 to 19 years	244	7.3%
20 to 24 years	234	7.0%		RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	426	12.8%		Total population	3,328	100.0%
35 to 44 years	397	11.9%		In households	3,289	98.8%
45 to 54 years	468	14.1%		Householder	1,331	40.0%
55 to 59 years	194	5.8%		Spouse	402	12.1%
60 to 64 years	140	4.2%		Child	1,087	32.7%
65 to 74 years	281	8.4%		Own child under 18 years	712	21.4%
75 to 84 years	171	5.1%		Other relatives	328	9.9%
85 years and over	36	1.1%		Under 18 years	162	4.9%
				Nonrelatives	141	4.2%
Median age (years)	35.5	(X)		Unmarried partner	78	2.3%
				In group quarters	39	1.2%
18 years and over	2,436	73.2%		Institutionalized population	0	0.0%
Male	1,102	33.1%		Noninstitutionalized population	39	1.2%
Female	1,334	40.1%
21 years and over	2,300	69.1%		HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	575	17.3%		Total households	1,331	100.0%
65 years and over	488	14.7%		Family households (families)	847	63.6%
Male	180	5.4%		With own children under 18 years	396	29.8%
Female	308	9.3%		Married couple family	402	30.2%
				With own children under 18 years	156	11.7%
RACE				Female householder, no husband present	366	27.5%
One race	3,305	99.3%		With own children under 18 years	214	16.1%
White	424	12.7%		Nonfamily households	484	36.4%
Black or African American	2,859	85.9%		Householder living alone	426	32.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	3	0.1%		Householder 65 years and over	156	11.7%
Asian	17	0.5%
Asian Indian	12	0.4%		Households with individuals under 18 years	487	36.6%
Chinese	4	0.1%		Households with individuals 65 years and over	369	27.7%
Filipino	0	0.0%
Japanese	0	0.0%		Average household size	2.47	(X)
Korean	1	0.0%		Average family size	3.15	(X)
Vietnamese	0	0.0%
Other Asian1	0	0.0%		HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%		Total housing units	1,537	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0%		Occupied housing units	1,331	86.6%
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0%		Vacant housing units	206	13.4%
Samoan	0	0.0%		For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	13	0.8%
Other Pacific Islander2	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.1%		Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	3.8%	(X)
Two or more races	23	0.7%		Rental vacancy rate (percent)	7.5%	(X)
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3				HOUSING TENURE
White	431	13.0%		Occupied housing units	1,331	100.0%
Black or African American	2,881	86.6%		Owner-occupied housing units	787	59.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native	10	0.3%		Renter-occupied housing units	544	40.9%
Asian	21	0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	5	0.2%		Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.59	(X)
Some other race	5	0.2%		Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.30	(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.