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Quick Table DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Whitfield County, Georgia
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Subject Number Percent
     
Total population 83,525 100
SEX AND AGE    
Male 42,034 50.3
Female 41,491 49.7
     
Under 5 years 6,810 8.2
5 to 9 years 6,344 7.6
10 to 14 years 6,049 7.2
15 to 19 years 6,071 7.3
20 to 24 years 5,949 7.1
25 to 34 years 13,130 15.7
35 to 44 years 12,607 15.1
45 to 54 years 10,597 12.7
55 to 59 years 4,113 4.9
60 to 64 years 3,279 3.9
65 to 74 years 4,901 5.9
75 to 84 years 2,756 3.3
85 years and over 919 1.1
     
Median age (years) 33 (X)
     
18 years and over 60,691 72.7
Male 30,185 36.1
Female 30,506 36.5
21 years and over 57,069 68.3
62 years and over 10,490 12.6
65 years and over 8,576 10.3
Male 3,382 4
Female 5,194 6.2
     
RACE    
One race 81,934 98.1
White 67,602 80.9
Black or African American 3,214 3.8
American Indian and Alaska Native 293 0.4
Asian 766 0.9
Asian Indian 192 0.2
Chinese 118 0.1
Filipino 40 0
Japanese 24 0
Korean 88 0.1
Vietnamese 203 0.2
Other Asian 1 101 0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 28 0
Native Hawaiian 6 0
Guamanian or Chamorro 10 0
Samoan 1 0
Other Pacific Islander 2 11 0
Some other race 10,031 12
Two or more races 1,591 1.9
     
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3    
White 69,051 82.7
Black or African American 3,504 4.2
American Indian and Alaska Native 617 0.7
Asian 904 1.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 85 0.1
Some other race 11,013 13.2
     
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
Total population 83,525 100
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 18,419 22.1
Mexican 15,719 18.8
Puerto Rican 248 0.3
Cuban 95 0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino 2,357 2.8
Not Hispanic or Latino 65,106 77.9
White alone 60,338 72.2
     
RELATIONSHIP    
Total population 83,525 100
In households 82,757 99.1
Householder 29,385 35.2
Spouse 17,481 20.9
Child 25,271 30.3
Own child under 18 years 19,808 23.7
Other relatives 6,793 8.1
Under 18 years 2,422 2.9
Nonrelatives 3,827 4.6
Unmarried partner 1,281 1.5
In group quarters 768 0.9
Institutionalized population 538 0.6
Noninstitutionalized population 230 0.3
     
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE    
Total households 29,385 100
Family households (families) 22,149 75.4
With own children under 18 years 10,801 36.8
Married-couple family 17,481 59.5
With own children under 18 years 8,426 28.7
Female householder, no husband present 3,161 10.8
With own children under 18 years 1,651 5.6
Nonfamily households 7,236 24.6
Householder living alone 6,048 20.6
Householder 65 years and over 2,407 8.2
     
Households with individuals under 18 years 12,129 41.3
Households with individuals 65 years and over 6,234 21.2
     
Average household size 2.82 (X)
Average family size 3.24 (X)
     
HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
Total housing units 30,722 100
Occupied housing units 29,385 95.6
Vacant housing units 1,337 4.4
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 71 0.2
     
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.9 (X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.6 (X)
     
HOUSING TENURE    
Occupied housing units 29,385 100
Owner-occupied housing units 19,854 67.6
Renter-occupied housing units 9,531 32.4
     
Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.76 (X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.94 (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