Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Cayuga County
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 81,963 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 81,963 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1,611 2.0%
Male 41,430 50.5%     Mexican 184 0.2%
Female 40,533 49.5%     Puerto Rican 850 1.0%
          Cuban 68 0.1%
Under 5 years 4,829 5.9%     Other Hispanic or Latino 509 0.6%
5 to 9 years 5,555 6.8%   Not Hispanic or Latino 80,352 98.0%
10 to 14 years 6,282 7.7%     White alone 75,762 92.4%
15 to 19 years 6,083 7.4%        
20 to 24 years 4,503 5.5%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 10,564 12.9%       Total population 81,963 100.0%
35 to 44 years 13,779 16.8%   In households 77,162 94.1%
45 to 54 years 11,379 13.9%     Householder 30,558 37.3%
55 to 59 years 3,945 4.8%     Spouse 15,896 19.4%
60 to 64 years 3,235 3.9%     Child 24,087 29.4%
65 to 74 years 5,806 7.1%       Own child under 18 years 18,881 23.0%
75 to 84 years 4,479 5.5%     Other relatives 2,531 3.1%
85 years and over 1,524 1.9%       Under 18 years 959 1.2%
          Nonrelatives 4,090 5.0%
Median age (years) 37.3 (X)       Unmarried partner 2,236 2.7%
        In group quarters 4,801 5.9%
18 years and over 61,400 74.9%     Institutionalized population 3,971 4.8%
  Male 30,975 37.8%     Noninstitutionalized population 830 1.0%
  Female 30,425 37.1%        
21 years and over 58,182 71.0%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 13,681 16.7%       Total households 30,558 100.0%
65 years and over 11,809 14.4%   Family households (families) 20,829 68.2%
  Male 4,797 5.9%       With own children under 18 years 9,971 32.6%
  Female 7,012 8.6%     Married couple family 15,896 52.0%
            With own children under 18 years 6,924 22.7%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 3,371 11.0%
One race 81,115 99.0%       With own children under 18 years 2,098 6.9%
  White 76,501 93.3%   Nonfamily households 9,729 31.8%
  Black or African American 3,272 4.0%     Householder living alone 8,017 26.2%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 256 0.3%       Householder 65 years and over 3,647 11.9%
  Asian 348 0.4%        
    Asian Indian 78 0.1%   Households with individuals under 18 years 10,731 35.1%
    Chinese 59 0.1%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 8,223 26.9%
    Filipino 43 0.1%        
    Japanese 19 0.0%   Average household size 2.53 (X)
    Korean 64 0.1%   Average family size 3.04 (X)
    Vietnamese 30 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 55 0.1%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 20 0.0%       Total housing units 35,477 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 5 0.0%   Occupied housing units 30,558 86.1%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 4 0.0%   Vacant housing units 4,919 13.9%
    Samoan 9 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2,572 7.2%
    Other Pacific Islander2 2 0.0%        
  Some other race 718 0.9%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.0% (X)
Two or more races 848 1.0%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.2% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 77,262 94.3%       Occupied housing units 30,558 100.0%
Black or African American 3,660 4.5%   Owner-occupied housing units 22,031 72.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 592 0.7%   Renter-occupied housing units 8,527 27.9%
Asian 457 0.6%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 44 0.1%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.65 (X)
Some other race 862 1.1%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.20 (X)
Date: May 22, 2003
- 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.