Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Boylston town
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 505 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 505 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 11 2.2%
Male 265 52.5%     Mexican 10 2.0%
Female 240 47.5%     Puerto Rican 0 0.0%
          Cuban 0 0.0%
Under 5 years 21 4.2%     Other Hispanic or Latino 1 0.2%
5 to 9 years 43 8.5%   Not Hispanic or Latino 494 97.8%
10 to 14 years 43 8.5%     White alone 490 97.0%
15 to 19 years 37 7.3%        
20 to 24 years 19 3.8%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 66 13.1%       Total population 505 100.0%
35 to 44 years 88 17.4%   In households 505 100.0%
45 to 54 years 70 13.9%     Householder 193 38.2%
55 to 59 years 34 6.7%     Spouse 112 22.2%
60 to 64 years 20 4.0%     Child 156 30.9%
65 to 74 years 39 7.7%       Own child under 18 years 124 24.6%
75 to 84 years 21 4.2%     Other relatives 14 2.8%
85 years and over 4 0.8%       Under 18 years 5 1.0%
          Nonrelatives 30 5.9%
Median age (years) 37.8 (X)       Unmarried partner 16 3.2%
        In group quarters 0 0.0%
18 years and over 371 73.5%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 192 38.0%     Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Female 179 35.4%        
21 years and over 356 70.5%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 77 15.2%       Total households 193 100.0%
65 years and over 64 12.7%   Family households (families) 137 71.0%
  Male 33 6.5%       With own children under 18 years 61 31.6%
  Female 31 6.1%     Married couple family 112 58.0%
            With own children under 18 years 48 24.9%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 14 7.3%
One race 501 99.2%       With own children under 18 years 4 2.1%
  White 495 98.0%   Nonfamily households 56 29.0%
  Black or African American 0 0.0%     Householder living alone 43 22.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.0%       Householder 65 years and over 14 7.3%
  Asian 0 0.0%        
    Asian Indian 0 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 69 35.8%
    Chinese 0 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 45 23.3%
    Filipino 0 0.0%        
    Japanese 0 0.0%   Average household size 2.62 (X)
    Korean 0 0.0%   Average family size 3.06 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 333 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 193 58.0%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 140 42.0%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 110 33.0%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 6 1.2%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 7.7% (X)
Two or more races 4 0.8%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.7% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 499 98.8%       Occupied housing units 193 100.0%
Black or African American 0 0.0%   Owner-occupied housing units 167 86.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3 0.6%   Renter-occupied housing units 26 13.5%
Asian 0 0.0%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.62 (X)
Some other race 7 1.4%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.62 (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.