Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Volney town
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

    Total population 6,094 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 6,094 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 42 0.7%
Male 3,107 51.0%     Mexican 9 0.1%
Female 2,987 49.0%     Puerto Rican 23 0.4%
          Cuban 0 0.0%
Under 5 years 421 6.9%     Other Hispanic or Latino 10 0.2%
5 to 9 years 441 7.2%   Not Hispanic or Latino 6,052 99.3%
10 to 14 years 507 8.3%     White alone 5,959 97.8%
15 to 19 years 525 8.6%        
20 to 24 years 331 5.4%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 755 12.4%       Total population 6,094 100.0%
35 to 44 years 1,070 17.6%   In households 6,094 100.0%
45 to 54 years 915 15.0%     Householder 2,188 35.9%
55 to 59 years 328 5.4%     Spouse 1,343 22.0%
60 to 64 years 219 3.6%     Child 2,006 32.9%
65 to 74 years 346 5.7%       Own child under 18 years 1,571 25.8%
75 to 84 years 199 3.3%     Other relatives 216 3.5%
85 years and over 37 0.6%       Under 18 years 100 1.6%
          Nonrelatives 341 5.6%
Median age (years) 35.6 (X)       Unmarried partner 197 3.2%
        In group quarters 0 0.0%
18 years and over 4,367 71.7%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 2,216 36.4%     Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Female 2,151 35.3%        
21 years and over 4,123 67.7%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 705 11.6%       Total households 2,188 100.0%
65 years and over 582 9.6%   Family households (families) 1,687 77.1%
  Male 286 4.7%       With own children under 18 years 849 38.8%
  Female 296 4.9%     Married couple family 1,343 61.4%
            With own children under 18 years 635 29.0%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 197 9.0%
One race 6,044 99.2%       With own children under 18 years 129 5.9%
  White 5,977 98.1%   Nonfamily households 501 22.9%
  Black or African American 16 0.3%     Householder living alone 381 17.4%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 18 0.3%       Householder 65 years and over 132 6.0%
  Asian 17 0.3%        
    Asian Indian 7 0.1%   Households with individuals under 18 years 931 42.6%
    Chinese 5 0.1%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 428 19.6%
    Filipino 2 0.0%        
    Japanese 2 0.0%   Average household size 2.79 (X)
    Korean 1 0.0%   Average family size 3.11 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.0%       Total housing units 2,333 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 2,188 93.8%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 3 0.0%   Vacant housing units 145 6.2%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 15 0.6%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 13 0.2%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7% (X)
Two or more races 50 0.8%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 11.5% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 6,021 98.8%       Occupied housing units 2,188 100.0%
Black or African American 26 0.4%   Owner-occupied housing units 1,888 86.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 46 0.8%   Renter-occupied housing units 300 13.7%
Asian 20 0.3%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.81 (X)
Some other race 28 0.5%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.64 (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.