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

    Total population 18,236 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 18,236 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 167 0.9%
Male 8,661 47.5%     Mexican 34 0.2%
Female 9,575 52.5%     Puerto Rican 69 0.4%
          Cuban 4 0.0%
Under 5 years 1,036 5.7%     Other Hispanic or Latino 60 0.3%
5 to 9 years 1,237 6.8%   Not Hispanic or Latino 18,069 99.1%
10 to 14 years 1,345 7.4%     White alone 17,552 96.2%
15 to 19 years 1,248 6.8%        
20 to 24 years 744 4.1%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 2,159 11.8%       Total population 18,236 100.0%
35 to 44 years 2,978 16.3%   In households 17,233 94.5%
45 to 54 years 2,576 14.1%     Householder 7,085 38.9%
55 to 59 years 940 5.2%     Spouse 3,991 21.9%
60 to 64 years 853 4.7%     Child 5,137 28.2%
65 to 74 years 1,504 8.2%       Own child under 18 years 4,067 22.3%
75 to 84 years 1,134 6.2%     Other relatives 427 2.3%
85 years and over 482 2.6%       Under 18 years 170 0.9%
          Nonrelatives 593 3.3%
Median age (years) 39.8 (X)       Unmarried partner 330 1.8%
        In group quarters 1,003 5.5%
18 years and over 13,790 75.6%     Institutionalized population 733 4.0%
  Male 6,377 35.0%     Noninstitutionalized population 270 1.5%
  Female 7,413 40.7%        
21 years and over 13,223 72.5%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 3,633 19.9%       Total households 7,085 100.0%
65 years and over 3,120 17.1%   Family households (families) 4,817 68.0%
  Male 1,196 6.6%       With own children under 18 years 2,123 30.0%
  Female 1,924 10.6%     Married couple family 3,991 56.3%
            With own children under 18 years 1,636 23.1%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 628 8.9%
One race 18,128 99.4%       With own children under 18 years 382 5.4%
  White 17,628 96.7%   Nonfamily households 2,268 32.0%
  Black or African American 185 1.0%     Householder living alone 1,982 28.0%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 12 0.1%       Householder 65 years and over 852 12.0%
  Asian 234 1.3%        
    Asian Indian 122 0.7%   Households with individuals under 18 years 2,260 31.9%
    Chinese 42 0.2%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 1,902 26.8%
    Filipino 11 0.1%        
    Japanese 11 0.1%   Average household size 2.43 (X)
    Korean 23 0.1%   Average family size 2.98 (X)
    Vietnamese 4 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 21 0.1%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 7,627 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 7,085 92.9%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 542 7.1%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 82 1.1%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 69 0.4%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7% (X)
Two or more races 108 0.6%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.0% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 17,725 97.2%       Occupied housing units 7,085 100.0%
Black or African American 224 1.2%   Owner-occupied housing units 5,171 73.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 37 0.2%   Renter-occupied housing units 1,914 27.0%
Asian 263 1.4%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 8 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.59 (X)
Some other race 98 0.5%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.00 (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.