Carter County, Kentucky - DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000

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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: Carter County, Kentucky

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	26,889	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	13,163	49.0
Female	13,726	51.0

Under 5 years	1,719	6.4
5 to 9 years	1,927	7.2
10 to 14 years	1,800	6.7
15 to 19 years	2,058	7.7
20 to 24 years	1,972	7.3
25 to 34 years	3,632	13.5
35 to 44 years	4,017	14.9
45 to 54 years	3,632	13.5
55 to 59 years	1,494	5.6
60 to 64 years	1,264	4.7
65 to 74 years	1,913	7.1
75 to 84 years	1,084	4.0
85 years and over	377	1.4

Median age (years)	35.8	(X)

18 years and over	20,306	75.5
Male	9,802	36.5
Female	10,504	39.1
21 years and over	18,955	70.5
62 years and over	4,157	15.5
65 years and over	3,374	12.5
Male	1,435	5.3
Female	1,939	7.2

RACE
One race	26,779	99.6
White	26,625	99.0
Black or African American	35	0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native	67	0.2
Asian	29	0.1
Asian Indian	2	0.0
Chinese	4	0.0
Filipino	2	0.0
Japanese	5	0.0
Korean	5	0.0
Vietnamese	0	0.0
Other Asian ¹	11	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1	0.0
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	1	0.0
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	0	0.0
Some other race	22	0.1
Two or more races	110	0.4

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	26,732	99.4
Black or African American	53	0.2
American Indian and Alaska Native	146	0.5
Asian	42	0.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	7	0.0
Some other race	40	0.1

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	26,889	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	158	0.6
Mexican	53	0.2
Puerto Rican	13	0.0
Cuban	4	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	88	0.3
Not Hispanic or Latino	26,731	99.4
White alone	26,494	98.5

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	26,889	100.0
In households	26,264	97.7
Householder	10,342	38.5
Spouse	6,259	23.3
Child	7,920	29.5
Own child under 18 years	5,994	22.3
Other relatives	954	3.5
Under 18 years	411	1.5
Nonrelatives	789	2.9
Unmarried partner	429	1.6
In group quarters	625	2.3
Institutionalized population	153	0.6
Noninstitutionalized population	472	1.8

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	10,342	100.0
Family households (families)	7,741	74.9
With own children under 18 years	3,460	33.5
Married-couple family	6,259	60.5
With own children under 18 years	2,673	25.8
Female householder, no husband present	1,110	10.7
With own children under 18 years	595	5.8
Nonfamily households	2,601	25.1
Householder living alone	2,311	22.3
Householder 65 years and over	1,015	9.8

Households with individuals under 18 years	3,781	36.6
Households with individuals 65 years and over	2,483	24.0

Average household size	2.54	(X)
Average family size	2.95	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	11,534	100.0
Occupied housing units	10,342	89.7
Vacant housing units	1,192	10.3
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	160	1.4

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.4	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	8.6	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	10,342	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	8,375	81.0
Renter-occupied housing units	1,967	19.0

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.58	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.38	(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.