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Quick Table DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics:  2000
Geographic Area: Census Tract 1 Jackson County, Alabama
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Subject Number Percent
     
Total population 53,926 100
SEX AND AGE    
Male 26,281 48.7
Female 27,645 51.3
     
Under 5 years 3,387 6.3
5 to 9 years 3,644 6.8
10 to 14 years 3,655 6.8
15 to 19 years 3,686 6.8
20 to 24 years 3,155 5.9
25 to 34 years 7,404 13.7
35 to 44 years 8,082 15
45 to 54 years 7,675 14.2
55 to 59 years 3,229 6
60 to 64 years 2,799 5.2
65 to 74 years 4,186 7.8
75 to 84 years 2,274 4.2
85 years and over 750 1.4
     
Median age (years) 37.6 (X)
     
18 years and over 40,890 75.8
Male 19,593 36.3
Female 21,297 39.5
21 years and over 38,885 72.1
62 years and over 8,851 16.4
65 years and over 7,210 13.4
Male 2,981 5.5
Female 4,229 7.8
     
RACE    
One race 52,849 98
White 49,552 91.9
Black or African American 2,019 3.7
American Indian and Alaska Native 946 1.8
Asian 124 0.2
Asian Indian 26 0
Chinese 21 0
Filipino 15 0
Japanese 14 0
Korean 11 0
Vietnamese 9 0
Other Asian 1 28 0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 13 0
Native Hawaiian 3 0
Guamanian or Chamorro 3 0
Samoan 0 0
Other Pacific Islander 2 7 0
Some other race 195 0.4
Two or more races 1,077 2
     
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3    
White 50,591 93.8
Black or African American 2,125 3.9
American Indian and Alaska Native 1,835 3.4
Asian 178 0.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 27 0.1
Some other race 267 0.5
     
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
Total population 53,926 100
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 610 1.1
Mexican 390 0.7
Puerto Rican 19 0
Cuban 8 0
Other Hispanic or Latino 193 0.4
Not Hispanic or Latino 53,316 98.9
White alone 49,200 91.2
     
RELATIONSHIP    
Total population 53,926 100
In households 53,347 98.9
Householder 21,615 40.1
Spouse 12,753 23.6
Child 15,319 28.4
Own child under 18 years 11,602 21.5
Other relatives 2,311 4.3
Under 18 years 1,095 2
Nonrelatives 1,349 2.5
Unmarried partner 684 1.3
In group quarters 579 1.1
Institutionalized population 501 0.9
Noninstitutionalized population 78 0.1
     
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE    
Total households 21,615 100
Family households (families) 15,830 73.2
With own children under 18 years 6,810 31.5
Married-couple family 12,753 59
With own children under 18 years 5,159 23.9
Female householder, no husband present 2,269 10.5
With own children under 18 years 1,239 5.7
Nonfamily households 5,785 26.8
Householder living alone 5,261 24.3
Householder 65 years and over 2,279 10.5
     
Households with individuals under 18 years 7,539 34.9
Households with individuals 65 years and over 5,317 24.6
     
Average household size 2.47 (X)
Average family size 2.92 (X)
     
HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
Total housing units 24,168 100
Occupied housing units 21,615 89.4
Vacant housing units 2,553 10.6
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 553 2.3
     
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.6 (X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 11.5 (X)
     
HOUSING TENURE    
Occupied housing units 21,615 100
Owner-occupied housing units 16,842 77.9
Renter-occupied housing units 4,773 22.1
     
Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.52 (X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.27 (X)
 (X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone  or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone  or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more 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 Summary File 1  Matrices P1,P3,P4,P8,P9,P12,P13,P17,P18,P19,P20,P23, P27,P28,P33,PCT5,PCT8,PCT11,PCT15,H1,H3,H4,H5,H11, and H12