Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: DeRuyter town
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 1,532 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 1,532 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 5 0.3%
Male 742 48.4%     Mexican 1 0.1%
Female 790 51.6%     Puerto Rican 1 0.1%
          Cuban 0 0.0%
Under 5 years 104 6.8%     Other Hispanic or Latino 3 0.2%
5 to 9 years 111 7.2%   Not Hispanic or Latino 1,527 99.7%
10 to 14 years 125 8.2%     White alone 1,485 96.9%
15 to 19 years 115 7.5%        
20 to 24 years 65 4.2%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 177 11.6%       Total population 1,532 100.0%
35 to 44 years 232 15.1%   In households 1,532 100.0%
45 to 54 years 218 14.2%     Householder 592 38.6%
55 to 59 years 84 5.5%     Spouse 337 22.0%
60 to 64 years 78 5.1%     Child 469 30.6%
65 to 74 years 125 8.2%       Own child under 18 years 368 24.0%
75 to 84 years 79 5.2%     Other relatives 51 3.3%
85 years and over 19 1.2%       Under 18 years 25 1.6%
          Nonrelatives 83 5.4%
Median age (years) 38.0 (X)       Unmarried partner 41 2.7%
        In group quarters 0 0.0%
18 years and over 1,118 73.0%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 541 35.3%     Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Female 577 37.7%        
21 years and over 1,060 69.2%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 264 17.2%       Total households 592 100.0%
65 years and over 223 14.6%   Family households (families) 412 69.6%
  Male 97 6.3%       With own children under 18 years 185 31.3%
  Female 126 8.2%     Married couple family 337 56.9%
            With own children under 18 years 148 25.0%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 51 8.6%
One race 1,518 99.1%       With own children under 18 years 25 4.2%
  White 1,487 97.1%   Nonfamily households 180 30.4%
  Black or African American 20 1.3%     Householder living alone 149 25.2%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 4 0.3%       Householder 65 years and over 74 12.5%
  Asian 6 0.4%        
    Asian Indian 0 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 203 34.3%
    Chinese 2 0.1%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 172 29.1%
    Filipino 1 0.1%        
    Japanese 0 0.0%   Average household size 2.59 (X)
    Korean 3 0.2%   Average family size 3.08 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 867 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 592 68.3%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 275 31.7%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 238 27.5%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 1 0.1%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5% (X)
Two or more races 14 0.9%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.3% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 1,500 97.9%       Occupied housing units 592 100.0%
Black or African American 21 1.4%   Owner-occupied housing units 465 78.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 13 0.8%   Renter-occupied housing units 127 21.5%
Asian 8 0.5%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.69 (X)
Some other race 4 0.3%   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.