Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Huntingdon County
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 45,586 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 45,586 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 524 1.1%
Male 23,842 52.3%     Mexican 57 0.1%
Female 21,744 47.7%     Puerto Rican 177 0.4%
          Cuban 13 0.0%
Under 5 years 2,481 5.4%     Other Hispanic or Latino 277 0.6%
5 to 9 years 2,612 5.7%   Not Hispanic or Latino 45,062 98.9%
10 to 14 years 2,978 6.5%     White alone 42,305 92.8%
15 to 19 years 3,178 7.0%        
20 to 24 years 3,243 7.1%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 6,338 13.9%       Total population 45,586 100.0%
35 to 44 years 7,049 15.5%   In households 40,903 89.7%
45 to 54 years 6,389 14.0%     Householder 16,759 36.8%
55 to 59 years 2,489 5.5%     Spouse 9,741 21.4%
60 to 64 years 2,081 4.6%     Child 11,669 25.6%
65 to 74 years 3,764 8.3%       Own child under 18 years 9,091 19.9%
75 to 84 years 2,226 4.9%     Other relatives 1,276 2.8%
85 years and over 758 1.7%       Under 18 years 520 1.1%
          Nonrelatives 1,458 3.2%
Median age (years) 37.7 (X)       Unmarried partner 840 1.8%
        In group quarters 4,683 10.3%
18 years and over 35,693 78.3%     Institutionalized population 3,605 7.9%
  Male 18,709 41.0%     Noninstitutionalized population 1,078 2.4%
  Female 16,984 37.3%        
21 years and over 33,540 73.6%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 7,964 17.5%       Total households 16,759 100.0%
65 years and over 6,748 14.8%   Family households (families) 11,798 70.4%
  Male 2,784 6.1%       With own children under 18 years 5,051 30.1%
  Female 3,964 8.7%     Married couple family 9,741 58.1%
            With own children under 18 years 3,844 22.9%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 1,397 8.3%
One race 45,237 99.2%       With own children under 18 years 797 4.8%
  White 42,544 93.3%   Nonfamily households 4,961 29.6%
  Black or African American 2,342 5.1%     Householder living alone 4,332 25.8%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 48 0.1%       Householder 65 years and over 2,068 12.3%
  Asian 94 0.2%        
    Asian Indian 7 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 5,449 32.5%
    Chinese 19 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 4,753 28.4%
    Filipino 7 0.0%        
    Japanese 24 0.1%   Average household size 2.44 (X)
    Korean 23 0.1%   Average family size 2.92 (X)
    Vietnamese 6 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 8 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 4 0.0%       Total housing units 21,058 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 3 0.0%   Occupied housing units 16,759 79.6%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 4,299 20.4%
    Samoan 1 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 3,180 15.1%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 205 0.4%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7% (X)
Two or more races 349 0.8%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.1% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 42,881 94.1%       Occupied housing units 16,759 100.0%
Black or African American 2,456 5.4%   Owner-occupied housing units 12,988 77.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 116 0.3%   Renter-occupied housing units 3,771 22.5%
Asian 156 0.3%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 11 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.53 (X)
Some other race 322 0.7%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.12 (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.