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

    Total population 213,674 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 213,674 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 2,883 1.3%
Male 104,213 48.8%     Mexican 618 0.3%
Female 109,461 51.2%     Puerto Rican 1,386 0.6%
          Cuban 122 0.1%
Under 5 years 11,662 5.5%     Other Hispanic or Latino 757 0.4%
5 to 9 years 13,248 6.2%   Not Hispanic or Latino 210,791 98.7%
10 to 14 years 13,854 6.5%     White alone 199,925 93.6%
15 to 19 years 15,891 7.4%        
20 to 24 years 14,884 7.0%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 26,986 12.6%       Total population 213,674 100.0%
35 to 44 years 33,989 15.9%   In households 199,722 93.5%
45 to 54 years 31,418 14.7%     Householder 83,015 38.9%
55 to 59 years 11,088 5.2%     Spouse 46,937 22.0%
60 to 64 years 8,900 4.2%     Child 55,745 26.1%
65 to 74 years 16,326 7.6%       Own child under 18 years 44,221 20.7%
75 to 84 years 11,508 5.4%     Other relatives 5,184 2.4%
85 years and over 3,920 1.8%       Under 18 years 1,873 0.9%
          Nonrelatives 8,841 4.1%
Median age (years) 38.1 (X)       Unmarried partner 3,907 1.8%
        In group quarters 13,952 6.5%
18 years and over 166,689 78.0%     Institutionalized population 7,219 3.4%
  Male 80,192 37.5%     Noninstitutionalized population 6,733 3.2%
  Female 86,497 40.5%        
21 years and over 155,268 72.7%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 36,922 17.3%       Total households 83,015 100.0%
65 years and over 31,754 14.9%   Family households (families) 56,077 67.6%
  Male 12,712 5.9%       With own children under 18 years 24,449 29.5%
  Female 19,042 8.9%     Married couple family 46,937 56.5%
            With own children under 18 years 19,128 23.0%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 6,667 8.0%
One race 211,606 99.0%       With own children under 18 years 3,916 4.7%
  White 201,716 94.4%   Nonfamily households 26,938 32.4%
  Black or African American 5,048 2.4%     Householder living alone 22,203 26.7%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 272 0.1%       Householder 65 years and over 8,524 10.3%
  Asian 3,578 1.7%        
    Asian Indian 1,036 0.5%   Households with individuals under 18 years 25,943 31.3%
    Chinese 516 0.2%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 20,678 24.9%
    Filipino 245 0.1%        
    Japanese 142 0.1%   Average household size 2.41 (X)
    Korean 644 0.3%   Average family size 2.92 (X)
    Vietnamese 652 0.3%        
    Other Asian1 343 0.2%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 77 0.0%       Total housing units 86,951 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 37 0.0%   Occupied housing units 83,015 95.5%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 16 0.0%   Vacant housing units 3,936 4.5%
    Samoan 12 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 379 0.4%
    Other Pacific Islander2 12 0.0%        
  Some other race 915 0.4%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5% (X)
Two or more races 2,068 1.0%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.0% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 203,590 95.3%       Occupied housing units 83,015 100.0%
Black or African American 5,766 2.7%   Owner-occupied housing units 60,645 73.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 768 0.4%   Renter-occupied housing units 22,370 26.9%
Asian 4,192 2.0%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 165 0.1%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.53 (X)
Some other race 1,458 0.7%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.06 (X)

Date: March 28, 2002
- 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.