Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Marathon town
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 2,189 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 2,189 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 12 0.5%
Male 1,066 48.7%     Mexican 1 0.0%
Female 1,123 51.3%     Puerto Rican 6 0.3%
          Cuban 0 0.0%
Under 5 years 148 6.8%     Other Hispanic or Latino 5 0.2%
5 to 9 years 192 8.8%   Not Hispanic or Latino 2,177 99.5%
10 to 14 years 203 9.3%     White alone 2,148 98.1%
15 to 19 years 182 8.3%        
20 to 24 years 79 3.6%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 250 11.4%       Total population 2,189 100.0%
35 to 44 years 392 17.9%   In households 2,189 100.0%
45 to 54 years 276 12.6%     Householder 814 37.2%
55 to 59 years 109 5.0%     Spouse 467 21.3%
60 to 64 years 85 3.9%     Child 732 33.4%
65 to 74 years 134 6.1%       Own child under 18 years 616 28.1%
75 to 84 years 101 4.6%     Other relatives 58 2.6%
85 years and over 38 1.7%       Under 18 years 22 1.0%
          Nonrelatives 118 5.4%
Median age (years) 36.5 (X)       Unmarried partner 63 2.9%
        In group quarters 0 0.0%
18 years and over 1,517 69.3%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 722 33.0%     Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Female 795 36.3%        
21 years and over 1,438 65.7%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 331 15.1%       Total households 814 100.0%
65 years and over 273 12.5%   Family households (families) 598 73.5%
  Male 123 5.6%       With own children under 18 years 325 39.9%
  Female 150 6.9%     Married couple family 467 57.4%
            With own children under 18 years 232 28.5%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 87 10.7%
One race 2,177 99.5%       With own children under 18 years 62 7.6%
  White 2,156 98.5%   Nonfamily households 216 26.5%
  Black or African American 16 0.7%     Householder living alone 174 21.4%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 3 0.1%       Householder 65 years and over 79 9.7%
  Asian 0 0.0%        
    Asian Indian 0 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 346 42.5%
    Chinese 0 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 199 24.4%
    Filipino 0 0.0%        
    Japanese 0 0.0%   Average household size 2.69 (X)
    Korean 0 0.0%   Average family size 3.10 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 861 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 814 94.5%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 47 5.5%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 12 1.4%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 2 0.1%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.2% (X)
Two or more races 12 0.5%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.9% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 2,168 99.0%       Occupied housing units 814 100.0%
Black or African American 16 0.7%   Owner-occupied housing units 581 71.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 10 0.5%   Renter-occupied housing units 233 28.6%
Asian 2 0.1%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.90 (X)
Some other race 5 0.2%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.16 (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.