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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: New Haven County, Connecticut

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.

Subject	Number	Percent

Total population	824,008	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	395,931	48.0
Female	428,077	52.0

Under 5 years	53,094	6.4
5 to 9 years	57,953	7.0
10 to 14 years	58,270	7.1
15 to 19 years	54,284	6.6
20 to 24 years	49,587	6.0
25 to 34 years	112,312	13.6
35 to 44 years	134,536	16.3
45 to 54 years	112,863	13.7
55 to 59 years	41,113	5.0
60 to 64 years	30,704	3.7
65 to 74 years	56,315	6.8
75 to 84 years	46,049	5.6
85 years and over	16,928	2.1

Median age (years)	37.0	(X)

18 years and over	622,329	75.5
Male	292,563	35.5
Female	329,766	40.0
21 years and over	589,648	71.6
62 years and over	136,816	16.6
65 years and over	119,292	14.5
Male	47,341	5.7
Female	71,951	8.7

RACE
One race	806,188	97.8
White	654,244	79.4
Black or African American	93,239	11.3
American Indian and Alaska Native	2,035	0.2
Asian	19,220	2.3
Asian Indian	5,389	0.7
Chinese	5,409	0.7
Filipino	1,610	0.2
Japanese	786	0.1
Korean	1,999	0.2
Vietnamese	1,183	0.1
Other Asian ¹	2,844	0.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	290	0.0
Native Hawaiian	71	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	81	0.0
Samoan	59	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	79	0.0
Some other race	37,160	4.5
Two or more races	17,820	2.2

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	667,536	81.0
Black or African American	100,685	12.2
American Indian and Alaska Native	5,783	0.7
Asian	21,864	2.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	911	0.1
Some other race	46,234	5.6

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	824,008	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	83,131	10.1
Mexican	7,353	0.9
Puerto Rican	55,851	6.8
Cuban	1,544	0.2
Other Hispanic or Latino	18,383	2.2
Not Hispanic or Latino	740,877	89.9
White alone	616,541	74.8

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	824,008	100.0
In households	796,334	96.6
Householder	319,040	38.7
Spouse	155,005	18.8
Child	243,245	29.5
Own child under 18 years	183,259	22.2
Other relatives	41,031	5.0
Under 18 years	14,024	1.7
Nonrelatives	38,013	4.6
Unmarried partner	17,207	2.1
In group quarters	27,674	3.4
Institutionalized population	13,098	1.6
Noninstitutionalized population	14,576	1.8

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	319,040	100.0
Family households (families)	210,687	66.0
With own children under 18 years	99,426	31.2
Married-couple family	155,005	48.6
With own children under 18 years	68,845	21.6
Female householder, no husband present	43,313	13.6
With own children under 18 years	25,245	7.9
Nonfamily households	108,353	34.0
Householder living alone	90,086	28.2
Householder 65 years and over	35,053	11.0

Households with individuals under 18 years	107,881	33.8
Households with individuals 65 years and over	83,292	26.1

Average household size	2.50	(X)
Average family size	3.08	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	340,732	100.0
Occupied housing units	319,040	93.6
Vacant housing units	21,692	6.4
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	3,245	1.0

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.3	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	6.4	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	319,040	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	201,317	63.1
Renter-occupied housing units	117,723	36.9

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.66	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.22	(X)

Subject	Number	Percent

(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, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.