Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Sandy Creek town
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 3,863 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 3,863 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 18 0.5%
Male 1,935 50.1%     Mexican 8 0.2%
Female 1,928 49.9%     Puerto Rican 6 0.2%
          Cuban 1 0.0%
Under 5 years 233 6.0%     Other Hispanic or Latino 3 0.1%
5 to 9 years 295 7.6%   Not Hispanic or Latino 3,845 99.5%
10 to 14 years 294 7.6%     White alone 3,784 98.0%
15 to 19 years 275 7.1%        
20 to 24 years 171 4.4%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 469 12.1%       Total population 3,863 100.0%
35 to 44 years 640 16.6%   In households 3,863 100.0%
45 to 54 years 575 14.9%     Householder 1,543 39.9%
55 to 59 years 229 5.9%     Spouse 834 21.6%
60 to 64 years 201 5.2%     Child 1,123 29.1%
65 to 74 years 257 6.7%       Own child under 18 years 895 23.2%
75 to 84 years 175 4.5%     Other relatives 139 3.6%
85 years and over 49 1.3%       Under 18 years 67 1.7%
          Nonrelatives 224 5.8%
Median age (years) 37.8 (X)       Unmarried partner 118 3.1%
        In group quarters 0 0.0%
18 years and over 2,858 74.0%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 1,420 36.8%     Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Female 1,438 37.2%        
21 years and over 2,723 70.5%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 588 15.2%       Total households 1,543 100.0%
65 years and over 481 12.5%   Family households (families) 1,065 69.0%
  Male 214 5.5%       With own children under 18 years 479 31.0%
  Female 267 6.9%     Married couple family 834 54.1%
            With own children under 18 years 328 21.3%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 145 9.4%
One race 3,825 99.0%       With own children under 18 years 97 6.3%
  White 3,796 98.3%   Nonfamily households 478 31.0%
  Black or African American 4 0.1%     Householder living alone 385 25.0%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 14 0.4%       Householder 65 years and over 157 10.2%
  Asian 4 0.1%        
    Asian Indian 0 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 525 34.0%
    Chinese 1 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 365 23.7%
    Filipino 1 0.0%        
    Japanese 1 0.0%   Average household size 2.50 (X)
    Korean 1 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 0 0.0%       Total housing units 2,607 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 1,543 59.2%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 1,064 40.8%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 948 36.4%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 7 0.2%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.6% (X)
Two or more races 38 1.0%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.0% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 3,834 99.2%       Occupied housing units 1,543 100.0%
Black or African American 12 0.3%   Owner-occupied housing units 1,177 76.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 37 1.0%   Renter-occupied housing units 366 23.7%
Asian 10 0.3%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.54 (X)
Some other race 9 0.2%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.38 (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.